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|image2=[[File:3wpUS.png|200x200px]]
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|source= '''[[Dio Brando]]'''
|source= '''[[Dio Brando]]'''
|source2= While his eyes are red in anime, it was revealed [[Hirohiko Araki|Araki]] intented them to be green.<ref name="chamt">[[Hirohiko Araki's Manga Techniques - Continued]] ([[JOJO magazine 2022 WINTER]] pg. 40-45)</ref>
|source2= While his eyes are red in the anime, it was revealed [[Hirohiko Araki|Araki]] intented them to be green.<ref name="chamt">''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques]]'' Chapter 2 - "This is Dio Brando's Character Profile!"</ref>
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|source= '''[[Dario Brando]]'''
|source= '''[[Dario Brando]]'''
|source2= 'In memory of mother' tattoo is missing on his chest.
|source2= 'In memory of mother' tattoo is missing on his chest.
}}
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|image=[[File:JonathanDio WSJ next.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Jonathan Infobox Anime.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Jonathan Joestar]]'''
|source2= While his hair is blue in anime, it was revealed Araki intented it to be black.<ref name="chamt" />
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|image=[[File:JonathanS.png|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:JonathanS.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Jonathan's Birthmark in the Anime.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Jonathan's Birthmark in the Anime.jpg|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Jonathan Joestar]]'''
|source= '''Jonathan Joestar'''
|source2= [[Star Birthmark]] has been added since it didn't exist until [[Stardust Crusaders]].
|source2= [[Star Birthmark]] has been added since it didn't exist until [[Stardust Crusaders]].
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|image=[[File:GrandmaErina2.png|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:GrandmaErina2.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:ErinaAvAnim2.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:ErinaAvAnim2.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Erina Pendleton|Erina Joestar]]'''
|source= '''[[Erina Joestar]]'''
|source2= Her glasses are no longer dark so her eyes can be seen.
|source2= Her glasses are no longer dark so her eyes can be seen.
}}
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|source= '''[[Mark]]'''
|source= '''[[Mark]]'''
|source2= {{W|Iron Cross}} has been removed.
|source2= {{W|Iron Cross}} has been removed.
}}
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|image=[[File:Wired spike.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Beckneedles.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Wired Beck]]'''
|source2= Significantly fewer spikes.
}}
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|source= '''[[Mariah]]'''
|source= '''[[Mariah]]'''
|source2= Exposed belly.
|source2= Exposed belly.
}}
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|image=[[File:Osiris Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:US BD Set 3 Clean Eyecatch 6.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Osiris]]'''
|source2= Osiris bears a giant gem on its back.
}}
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|image=[[File:Chapter 248 Cover B.jpg|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:Chapter 248 Cover B.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:DIOFaceColor-MS.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:DIOFaceColor-MS.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Dio Brando|DIO]]'''
|source= '''[[DIO]]'''
|source2= [[Model Sheet Archive|Model sheet]] depicts DIO with a silver choker. It goes unused in anime.
|source2= [[Model Sheet Archive|Model sheet]] depicts DIO with a silver choker. It goes unused in anime.
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|image=[[File:Cinderella Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:Ayawithstand.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Cinderella KeyArt.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Cinderella KeyArt.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Cinderella]]'''
|source= '''[[Cinderella]]'''
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|image2=[[File:Kira's Coworker Anime Infobox.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Kira's Coworker Anime Infobox.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Kira's Coworker]]'''
|source= '''[[Kira's Coworker]]'''
|source2= Smooth pattern on tie.
|source2= Pattern on tie is omitted.
}}
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|image2=[[File:Boy II Man Infobox Anime.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Boy II Man Infobox Anime.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Boy II Man]]'''
|source= '''[[Boy II Man]]'''
|source2= While in the manga he seems to have legs in the anime he has a cloud like a genie.
|source2= While in the manga he seems to have legs, in the anime he has a cloud like a genie.
}}
}}
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|Tab2=2|[[File:Araki Bad Company Trillion Movie Design.png|200x200px]]}}
|Tab2=2|[[File:Araki Bad Company Trillion Movie Design.png|200x200px]]}}
|source= '''[[Bad Company]]'''
|source= '''[[Bad Company]]'''
|source2= Camouflage pattern on their suits has the word "TRILLION" written in English by Araki.<ref>[[Diamond is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 (Visual Book)]]</ref>
|source2= Camouflage pattern on their suits has the word "TRILLION" written in English by Araki.<ref>[[Diamond is Unbreakable Visual Book]]</ref>
}}
}}
}}
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|image=[[File:JumpComicsSO14clean.png|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:JumpComicsSO14clean.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:StoneFreeSummonedMiH.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:SOEP4Stitch24.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Stone Free]]'''
|source= '''[[Stone Free]]'''
|source2= Added breasts to match its [[:File:StoneFreeJoJoveller.jpg|modern depiction]] while keeping muscular shape from the manga.
|source2= Added breasts to match its [[:File:StoneFreeJoJoveller.jpg|modern depiction]] while keeping muscular shape from the manga.
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|source= '''[[Perla Pucci]]'''
|source= '''[[Perla Pucci]]'''
|source2= Her hair is no longer two-toned.
|source2= Her hair is no longer two-toned.
}}
</tab>
<tab name="Steel Ball Run">
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|image=[[File:Johnny Joestar Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Steel Ball Run Johnny Gyro Render.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Johnny Joestar]]'''
|source2= Star pattern on his pants is removed.
}}
}}
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|image2={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:TSKR 16 Man tired from work.png|200x200px]]
|image2={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:TSKR 16 Man tired from work.png|200x200px]]
|Tab2=2|[[File:TSKR 16 Confessional man face reveal.png|200x200px]]}}
|Tab2=2|[[File:TSKR 16 Confessional man face reveal.png|200x200px]]}}
|source= '''[[The Confessor]]'''
|source= '''[[Tamiya]]'''
|source2= A mole is added to the confessor's neck in order to differentiate him from [[Confessor's Servant|his servant]].
|source2= A mole is added to Tamiya's neck in order to differentiate him from [[Mizuo|his servant]].
}}
}}
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|source2= Yoma has been made more muscular as a request from [[Hirohiko Araki|Araki]].<ref>https://twitter.com/rohan_tour/status/1217747693969166336</ref>
|source2= Yoma has been made more muscular as a request from [[Hirohiko Araki|Araki]].<ref>https://twitter.com/rohan_tour/status/1217747693969166336</ref>
}}
}}
|TV Drama/Film|
|TV Drama/Films|
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|image=[[File:Kyoka Izumi Infobox One-Shot.jpg|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:Kyoka Izumi Infobox One-Shot.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Rohan3DramaKyoka.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Rohan3DramaKyoka.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Kyoka Izumi]]'''
|source= '''[[Kyoka Izumi]]'''
|source2= Kyoka wears many outfits throughout TV drama. Additionally she ties her hair with a black ribbon tied into a bow tie.
|source2= TBA
}}
}}
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|image=[[File:Ikkyu Infobox One-Shot.jpg|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:Ikkyu Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Ikkyu Infobox Drama.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Ikkyu Infobox Drama.jpg|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Ikkyu]]'''
|source= '''[[Ikkyu]]'''
|source2= He lacks his more otherworldly features.
|source2= TBA
}}
}}
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|image=[[File:NoPicAvailable.png|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:NoPicAvailable.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Jugo Shishi Infobox Drama.png|200x200px]]
|image2={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:Jugo Shishi Infobox Drama.png|200x200px]]
|Tab2=2|[[File:Kushagara drama jugo presentation.png|200x200px]]}}
|source= '''[[Jugo Shishi]]'''
|source= '''[[Jugo Shishi]]'''
|source2= He is described to have red dyed hair with shaved hairlines on the sides along with piercings on his eyelids. In the TV drama, he has shoulder-length black hair that is slicked back and the piercings are omitted. He also has symbols tattooed on his left hand.
|source2= TBA (hair)
}}
}}
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|image=[[File:Mai Katahira Infobox One-Shot.png|200x200px]]
|image=[[File:Mai Katahira Infobox One-Shot.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Mai Katahira tv drama.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:Mai Katahira tv drama.jpg|200x200px]]
|Tab2=2|[[File:TSKR Taro meets Mai.png|200x200px]]}}
|source= '''[[Mai Katahira]]'''
|source= '''[[Mai Katahira]]'''
|source2= She now has long black hair that is parted in the middle and tied into a ponytail and wears a plain blue dress and a pink shawl.
|source2= TBA
}}
}}
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|image2=[[File:DNA Mao gibberish.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:DNA Mao gibberish.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Mao Katahira]]'''
|source= '''[[Mao Katahira]]'''
|source2= Mao lacks most of her attributes and mostly looks like a normal little Japanese girl with long black hair, with the exception of her heterochromia.
|source2= TBA
}}
}}
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|image2=[[File:Masazo Kinoto Infobox Drama.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Masazo Kinoto Infobox Drama.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Masazo Kinoto]]'''
|source= '''[[Masazo Kinoto]]'''
|source2= TBA
|source2= He now has a standard haircut.
}}
}}
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|image=[[File:Naoko Money.png|200x200px]]
|image={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:Naoko Money.png|200x200px]]
|Tab2=2|[[File:Osato' children.png|200x200px]]}}
|image2=[[File:Naoko Osato Infobox Drama.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Naoko Osato Infobox Drama.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Naoko Osato]]'''
|source= '''[[Naoko Osato]]'''
|source2= At the time of [[Gunpei Kamafusa|Gunpei]]'s death, Naoko used to wear a red kimono with a white flower motif completed with an obi with a checks and flower pattern. Her hair was tied in a ponytail. In the present, she wears a dark gray suit with short sleeves and an assorted skirt, complete with a transparent black shawl. She ties her back back into a tight bun.
|source2= TBA
}}
}}
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|image2=[[File:Emma Noguchi Infobox Film.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Emma Noguchi Infobox Film.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Emma Noguchi]]'''
|source= '''[[Emma Noguchi]]'''
|source2= TBA
}}
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|image={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:Vergina Infobox.png|200x200px]]
|Tab2=2|[[File:TSKR6 VerginaStands.png|200x200px]]}}
|image2=[[File:Hatsune Morishima Infobox.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Vergina]]'''<br>'''([[Hatsune Morishima]])'''
|source2= TBA
}}
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|image=[[File:Confessor as young worker oneshot.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Tamiya Infobox Film.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Tamiya]]'''
|source2= TBA
}}
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|image=[[File:Mizuo Original Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Mizuo Infobox Film.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Mizuo]]'''
|source2= TBA
}}
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|image=[[File:Sotoba Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Sotoba Infobox Film.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Sotoba]]'''
|source2= TBA
|source2= TBA
}}
}}
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==[[JOJO-D]]'s Coloring Errors==
While the anime may have reasons to change certain designs, [[JOJO-D]], responsible for digital colored scans are tend to occasionally change character designs, usually as an error.
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<tab name="Stardust Crusaders">
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|image=[[File:Chapter 129 Bunkoban.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Chapter 129.jpg|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Jotaro Kujo]]'''
|source2= While Jotaro's eyes are listed as green<ref name=C129>{{Ch|Chapter 129}}</ref> (making it one of few canonical colors in the series), his eyes in colored scans are blue (probably due to them being a borrowing of [[Capcom Fighters]]' color palette).
}}
</tab>
<tab name="Vento Aureo">
{{Table3
|image=[[File:Sono Chi No Sadame-Giorno 2.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Giorno Star.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Giorno Giovanna]]'''
|source2= Giorno's clothes are the same colors as his skin making it look as if he had massive back.
}}
</tab>
<tab name="Stone Ocean">
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|image=[[File:Damianito blog Lang Rangler.PNG|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Lang Rangler Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Lang Rangler]]'''
|source2= His shoulders are no longer exposed.
}}
</tab>
<tab name="Steel Ball Run">
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|image=[[File:Chapter 129 Bunkoban.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Sbr new york skyline.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[New York (SBR)|Statue of Liberty]]'''
|source2= TBA
}}
</tab>
<tab name="JoJolion">
{{Table3
|image=[[File:JJL Chapter 99 Tankobon.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Toru Eating Sandwich.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Toru]]'''
|source2= Toru's sleeves are now the same colors as his vest making it appear as a jacket.
}}
{{Table3
|image=[[File:JJL Chapter 89 Tankobon.jpg|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Akefu Locacaca 6251.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Wonder of U]]''' (Satoru Akefu)
|source2= Satoru Akefu's gloves are the same color as his skin making it look like nailess hands.
}}
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|image=[[File:JJL Chapter 101 Tailpiece.png|200x200px]]
|image2=[[File:Wonder of U Hybrid Infobox Manga.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''Wonder of U'''
|source2= His suit is supposed to be black.<ref name="JJL96">{{Ch|JJL Chapter 96}}</ref>
}}
</tab>
<tab name="The JOJOLands">
{{Table3
|image={{Switch|Tab1=1|[[File:Volume 135.jpg|200x200px]]
|Tab2=2|[[File:Ultra Jump September 2024.jpg|200x200px]]}}
|image2=[[File:Charming Man Introduction.png|200x200px]]
|source= '''[[Charming Man]]'''
|source2= Charming Man's chest appears to be have some kind of nets, while colored scans make it look like it has decorations (a side-effect of coloring the series so close to its main serialization).
}}
</tab>
</tabs>
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==References==
==References==
{{References}}
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 07:32, 16 April 2025

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After 25 years of it's publication JoJo's Bizarre Adventure received a faithful adaptation by David Production, which continues to work on the series to this very day. Like in every anime character designs were altered either to make them easier to animate, fix some problem with their original look (such as inconsistencies) or other.

Here's a list of design changes in Anime and other adaptations such as OVA, Live Action & Video Games.

Design Differences

AnimeOVAPS2FilmMusical
AnimeOVA
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