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{{Character InfoInfobox

|title = Kempo FighterAmato

|image = <tabber>{{Tabber

|Manga=|[[File:Kempo Fighter Infobox Manga.png|{{ImageSize}}]]

Anime=|Musical|[[File:Kempo FighterAmato Infobox AnimeMusical.png|{{ImageSize}}]]

|ja_kanji = 中国拳法家アマト

|alias = {{Nihongo|OrientalEastern Man|東洋人役|Tōyō Hito-yaku}} {{S|[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation(Season)|Anime]],/[[Eyes of Heaven|EoH]]/[[All-Star Battle R|ASBR]]}}<br />{{EoHNihongo|Kempo Fighter|中国拳法家|Chūgoku Kenpō-ka|lit. Chinese Kempoist}} {{S|[[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)|PS2 Game]]}}

|nation ethnicity = Chinese {{Flag|China2}}<ref name=C8>{{Ch|Chapter 8}}</ref>

|mangadebutmangafinal = {{Ch3|[[Chapter 8}}41]]

{{Quote|{{Nihongo2|Aiyaaah!! You think you're so high and mighty?! My OrientalEastern Mystery Chinese Kempo! KickThis kick will send you flying to the netherworld!|Kempoアチャッーッ！何を気どっているねーッ！！東洋の神秘中国拳法　この蹴りをくらってあの世まで飛んでいくねーッ！|Acha! FighterNani o kidotte iru ne!! Tōyō no Shinpi Chūgoku Kenpō! Kono keri o kuratte anoyo made tondeiku ne!}}|Amato|{{Ch|Chapter 8}}}}

The unnamed {{Nihongo|'''Kempo FighterAmato'''|中国拳法家|Chūgoku Kenpō-ka|lit. Chinese Kempoistアマト}} is a minor[[:Category:Tertiary characterAllies|tertiary ally]] featured in the first part of the ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'' series, ''[[Phantom Blood]]''. He is a Chinese {{W|Kenpō|kempo fighter}} who originally tries to rob [[Jonathan Joestar]] in [[Ogre Street]] alongside [[Robert E. O. Speedwagon]] and [[Tattoo]].

Kempo FighterAmato is a muscular man of averageshort heightstature with a long chin and sunken cheeks. He has neck-length dark hair with a {{W|Widow's peak|widow's peak}} and wears long hair clips behind his ears. He wears a traditional Chinese martial arts uniform.

{{Palette|Outfit|#acc57f|#af4201|#4c1109|#94716d|desc=Green outfitrobe, orange collar and sleeves, maroon boots, light brown hair clips.}}

Little is known of Kempo FighterAmato's personality, but he is prideful of his self-proclaimed martial arts techniques. Like his friends, he has a rowdy nature and is violent towards strangers who enter his gang's territory.<ref name="C8" />

As a thief from the dangerous alley known as [[Ogre Street]], theAmato Kempois Fighterknown mostlyto goesattack forstrangers alongside his victims in a combined attack with histwo friends. He claims that he hasknows mysterious orientaleastern martial arts.

|Name = OrientalEastern Mystery Chinese Kempo Kick

|Desc = The Kempo FighterAmato does a flying kick toward his opponent. According to him, it sends his opponents flying to the netherworld, implying that it's a strong attack. However, it can easily be countered if the enemy is not caught off guard.

[[File:Kempo Fighter DrivingSpeedwagonSteamWagon.png|thumb|right|Driving a steam car]]

AnLittle is known about Amato, except that he is an Asian man from [[Ogre Street]] who joinsat some point joined [[Robert E. O. Speedwagon]]'s gang. atHe someis point.first Heintroduced ambusheswhen [[Jonathanhe, Joestar|Jonathan]]along with Speedwagon and [[Tattoo]], duringambush [[Jonathan's Joestar]] during his journey to find a cure for his father's illness. Although he is prideful of his orientaleastern techniquestechnique, Jonathan quickly defeats him with a backhand punch to the face. Noting his heritagerace, Jonathan asks if he knows of an orientaleastern shop nearby that sells poisons.<ref name="C8" /> After Speedwagon's defeat, Amato is shocked to discover that his injuries are minor, as Jonathan held back in consideration of his family.<ref name="ch09">{{Ch|Chapter 9}}</ref>

Later,After heJonathan's drivesbattle awith {{W[[Dio Brando|steamDio]] at car}}the for[[Joestar Mansion]], he drives Speedwagon to gothe visithospital where Jonathan inis thestaying hospital.via {{W|steam car}}, bringing Tattoo and {{UN|[[Speedwagon's Friend|another friend}} of theirs joinsSpeedwagon]]'s along. WhileAmato walkingalso towardholds the hospital entrance,cane Speedwagon fallsrequires downto becausewalk heon forgotaccount to takeof his caneinjuries whichduring hethe needed due to his injuries.battle; Speedwagon yellsinitially fordisregards the Kempocane Masterbefore tofalling quicklyface-first handonto overthe his caneground.<ref name="C17">{{Ch|Chapter 17}}</ref>

In the end, Kempo FighterAmato appears along with Tattoo,the Speedwagon'srest friend,of [[Poco]], [[PocoJonathan's Sister|Poco's sister]], [[Straizo]], and [[Tonpetty]]friends to see off Jonathan and Erina as they leave for their honeymoon to America.<ref name="C41">{{Ch|Chapter 41}}</ref>

===[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)|Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)]]===

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RobertEOSpeedwagon FirstAppearance.png|Kempo FighterAmato's first appearance

TattooOgre.png|Kempo FighterAmato charging toward Jonathan with his friends

File:Kempo Fighter Defeated.png|KempoAmato's Fighterbattle Attackingwith and DefeatedJonathan

File:Kempo Fighter and Tattoo Loss.png|Realizing Jonathan didn'tdid hurtnot theminflict thatmajor muchinjuries

Chapter 17 Cover A.png|Kempo FighterAmato accompanying Speedwagon to see Jonathan

Tattooconcern.png|KempoAmato Fighterconcerned inabout the backgroundSpeedwagon

Tattoogroup.png|Kempo FighterAmato in Jonathan and Erina's send -off party

File:Speedwagon Gang Anime.png|Charging toward Jonathan with his friends

File:Speedwagon and Kempo Fighter Surprised.png|Surprised that Jonathan grabbed Tattoo's knife

File:Kempo Fighter Kick Anime.png|Flying kick toward Jonathan

File:Kempo Master Defeat Anime.png|Defeated by Jonathan

File:Kempo Fighter Loss Anime.png|After his loss

Phantom Blood Joestar group before Jonathan sails away.png|Kempo FighterAmato as part of the group that sees Jonathan and Erina off

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*In a 2019 poll in the [[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Official App|Official JoJo's Bizarre Adventure App]], Kempo FighterAmato ranked 3rd place for "Enemy characters with the most impressive defeats".

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