Eyes of Heaven/Joshu Higashikata

"Urgh! Gross alert! Gross alert! (ゲっ！　グロ注意ッ！　グロ注意だッ！)"

Joshu Higashikata (東方 常秀) makes his first playable appearance in, and was confirmed for the game alongside , , and.

Using the Stand User (スタンド使い) style with his Stand, Nut King Call (localised as "Nuts N. Bolts in the English version), Joshu sports a low amount of abilities and skills, yet remains a viable fighter nonetheless.

reprises his voice acting role as Joshu from, this time with much more dialogue. In his interview for the game, he says that Joshu was a difficult role to act, but that he thinks it will be a memorable performance that people will enjoy. He also expresses how the game seems to work very different from All-Star Battle, and that he looks forward to playing the game himself.

Moveset
Due to Joshu's lack of combat experience, having only recently discovered his Stand at the time of the game's development and release, his skillset is somewhat limited compared to other characters. However, while sporting a low amount of abilities and skills, Joshu remains a viable fighter regardless. Joshu also has the slowest base movement speed in the entire game, but certain conditions can increase it to the fastest as well.

JoJolities

 * She even lets me give her kisses...: Joshu must use his Style Action 3 times. (200 Points)
 * Wait... I'm the one doing this! Yeaaaah!!: Joshu must connect "Whoa! I did that!". (200 Points)
 * Gross alert! Gross alert!: Joshu must break a Panicked opponent's health gauge. (300 Points)
 * He's a surprisingly good and honest guy...: Joshu must finish his run after activating "I did it! Me! Ahahahahaha!". (500 Points)
 * What an unbelievably crazy battle!: Joshu must Retire an opponent without losing a single health gauge. (800 Points)

Tournament
He is paired with  in the Eyes of Heaven Tournament, having been placed in the F Block series of battles to be incorporated into the main Tournament. They were eliminated in the first round by and.