Amato: Difference between revisions
m Vish moved page Kempo Fighter to Amato |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Character Infobox |
{{Character Infobox |
||
|title = |
|title = Amato |
||
|colors = PhantomBlood |
|colors = PhantomBlood |
||
|image = {{Tabber |
|image = {{Tabber |
||
Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
|Anime|[[File:Kempo Fighter Infobox Anime.png|{{ImageSize}}]] |
|Anime|[[File:Kempo Fighter Infobox Anime.png|{{ImageSize}}]] |
||
}} |
}} |
||
|ja_kanji = |
|ja_kanji = アマト |
||
|ja_romaji = Chūgoku Kenpō-ka |
|||
|engname = The Asian {{S|[[All-Star Battle R|ASBR]]}} |
|engname = The Asian {{S|[[All-Star Battle R|ASBR]]}} |
||
|alias = {{Nihongo|Eastern Man|東洋人役|Tōyō Hito-yaku}} {{S|[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Season)|Anime]]/[[Eyes of Heaven|EoH]]/[[All-Star Battle R|ASBR]]}} |
|alias = {{Nihongo|Eastern Man|東洋人役|Tōyō Hito-yaku}} {{S|[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Season)|Anime]]/[[Eyes of Heaven|EoH]]/[[All-Star Battle R|ASBR]]}}<br />{{Nihongo|'''Kempo Fighter'''|中国拳法家|Chūgoku Kenpō-ka|lit. Chinese Kempoist}} {{S|[[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)|PS2 Game]]}} |
||
|gender = Male {{Gender|Male}} |
|gender = Male {{Gender|Male}} |
||
|nation = British {{Flag|UK}} |
|nation = British {{Flag|UK}} |
||
Line 21: | Line 20: | ||
|gamedebut = [[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)]] {{S|Playable}} |
|gamedebut = [[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)]] {{S|Playable}} |
||
|seiyuu = [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=106322 Itaru Yamamoto] {{S|[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Season)|Anime]]/[[Eyes of Heaven|EoH]]/[[All-Star Battle R|ASB R]]}} |
|seiyuu = [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=106322 Itaru Yamamoto] {{S|[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Season)|Anime]]/[[Eyes of Heaven|EoH]]/[[All-Star Battle R|ASB R]]}} |
||
|liveactor = Shyuto Chen {{S|[[Phantom Blood (Musical)|Musical]]}} |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Quote|{{Nihongo2|Aiyaaah!! You think you're so high and mighty?! Eastern Mystery Chinese Kempo! This kick will send you flying to the netherworld!|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! Nani o kidotte iru ne!! Tōyō no Shinpi Chūgoku Kenpō! Kono keri o kuratte anoyo made tondeiku ne!}}| |
{{Quote|{{Nihongo2|Aiyaaah!! You think you're so high and mighty?! Eastern Mystery Chinese Kempo! This kick will send you flying to the netherworld!|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! Nani o kidotte iru ne!! Tōyō no Shinpi Chūgoku Kenpō! Kono keri o kuratte anoyo made tondeiku ne!}}|Amato|{{Ch|Chapter 8}}}} |
||
{{Nihongo|'''Amato'''|アマト}}{{Ref-Note|The name Amato may not have been chosen by [[Hirohiko Araki|Araki]] as it derives from the [[Phantom Blood (Musical)|''Phantom Blood'' musical]]. As such, it may or may not be considered {{w|Canon (fiction)|canon}}.}} is a [[:Category:Tertiary Allies|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]]. |
|||
==Appearance== |
==Appearance== |
||
Amato is a muscular man of short stature 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. |
|||
===Color Schemes=== |
===Color Schemes=== |
||
Line 53: | Line 53: | ||
==Personality== |
==Personality== |
||
Little is known of |
Little is known of Amato'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" /> |
||
==Abilities== |
==Abilities== |
||
As a thief from the dangerous alley known as [[Ogre Street]], |
As a thief from the dangerous alley known as [[Ogre Street]], Amato is known to attack strangers alongside his two friends. He claims that he knows mysterious eastern martial arts. |
||
{{Tech|Part=PB |
{{Tech|Part=PB |
||
|Name = Eastern Mystery Chinese Kempo |
|Name = Eastern Mystery Chinese Kempo |
||
Line 64: | Line 64: | ||
|Crop = {{Crop|Image=KempoKick.png|bSize=251|cWidth=251|cHeight=190|oTop=15|Frameless=true}} |
|Crop = {{Crop|Image=KempoKick.png|bSize=251|cWidth=251|cHeight=190|oTop=15|Frameless=true}} |
||
|AImage = Kempo Fighter Kick Anime.png |
|AImage = Kempo Fighter Kick Anime.png |
||
|Desc = |
|Desc = Amato 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. |
||
}} |
}} |
||
Line 70: | Line 70: | ||
===Phantom Blood=== |
===Phantom Blood=== |
||
[[File:SpeedwagonSteamWagon.png|thumb|right|Driving a steam car]] |
[[File:SpeedwagonSteamWagon.png|thumb|right|Driving a steam car]] |
||
Little is known about |
Little is known about Amato, except that he is an Asian man from [[Ogre Street]] who at some point joined [[Robert E. O. Speedwagon]]'s gang. He is first introduced when he, along with Speedwagon and [[Tattoo]], ambush [[Jonathan Joestar]] during his journey to find a cure for his father's illness. Although he is prideful of his eastern technique, Jonathan quickly defeats him with a backhand punch to the face. Noting his race, Jonathan asks if he knows of an eastern 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> |
||
After Jonathan's battle with [[Dio Brando|Dio]] at the [[Joestar Mansion]], he drives Speedwagon to the hospital where Jonathan is staying via {{W|steam car}}, bringing Tattoo and [[Speedwagon's Friend|another friend of Speedwagon's]] along. |
After Jonathan's battle with [[Dio Brando|Dio]] at the [[Joestar Mansion]], he drives Speedwagon to the hospital where Jonathan is staying via {{W|steam car}}, bringing Tattoo and [[Speedwagon's Friend|another friend of Speedwagon's]] along. Amato also holds the cane Speedwagon requires to walk on account of his injuries during the battle; Speedwagon initially disregards the cane before falling face-first onto the ground.<ref name="C17">{{Ch|Chapter 17}}</ref> |
||
Amato appears along with the rest of Jonathan's friends to see off Jonathan and Erina as they leave for their honeymoon to America.<ref name="C41">{{Ch|Chapter 41}}</ref> |
|||
==Chapters / Episodes== |
==Chapters / Episodes== |
||
Line 91: | Line 91: | ||
===[[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)|Phantom Blood (PS2)]]=== |
===[[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)|Phantom Blood (PS2)]]=== |
||
{{:Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)/Kempo Fighter}} |
{{:Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)/Kempo Fighter}} |
||
===[[Eyes of Heaven|Eyes of Heaven (PS3/PS4)]]=== |
===[[Eyes of Heaven|Eyes of Heaven (PS3/PS4)]]=== |
||
Amato appears in the game as part of Speedwagon's moveset and exclusive Style, {{nihongo|'''Ogre Street'''|{{Ruby|食屍鬼街|オウガーストリート}}|Ougā Sutorīto}}. When utilized, Speedwagon will temporarily summon [[Tattoo]] and Amato, who will follow him until they are either ordered to attack, hit, or separated far enough from him. |
|||
Using the move, '''Martial Arts, the Eastern mystery!''', |
Using the move, '''Martial Arts, the Eastern mystery!''', Amato will attack Speedwagon's target with a triple kick combo, but will also attack the nearest opponent if Speedwagon is not locked on to anybody. |
||
===[[Diamond Records|Diamond Records (Android/iOS)]]=== |
===[[Diamond Records|Diamond Records (Android/iOS)]]=== |
||
Amato appears in ''Diamond Records'' as part of Speedwagon's moveset, alongside Tattoo. In '''Action Battle''', he can be summoned to kick once or be summoned alongside Tattoo to help Speedwagon fight off opponents for a limited time. However, in '''Tactical Battle''' he can only be summoned to do single attacks. Amato also appears on his own as an enemy character. |
|||
The Kempo Fighter also appears on his own as an enemy character. |
|||
==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
||
Line 108: | Line 105: | ||
|Story| |
|Story| |
||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
RobertEOSpeedwagon FirstAppearance.png| |
RobertEOSpeedwagon FirstAppearance.png|Amato's first appearance |
||
TattooOgre.png| |
TattooOgre.png|Amato charging toward Jonathan with his friends |
||
File:Kempo Fighter Defeated.png| |
File:Kempo Fighter Defeated.png|Amato's battle with Jonathan |
||
File:Kempo Fighter and Tattoo Loss.png|Realizing Jonathan did not inflict major injuries |
File:Kempo Fighter and Tattoo Loss.png|Realizing Jonathan did not inflict major injuries |
||
Chapter 17 Cover A.png| |
Chapter 17 Cover A.png|Amato accompanying Speedwagon to see Jonathan |
||
Tattooconcern.png| |
Tattooconcern.png|Amato concerned about Speedwagon |
||
Tattoogroup.png| |
Tattoogroup.png|Amato in Jonathan and Erina's send-off party |
||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
|Chapter Covers| |
|Chapter Covers| |
||
Line 131: | Line 128: | ||
Kempo Master Defeat Anime.png|Defeated by Jonathan |
Kempo Master Defeat Anime.png|Defeated by Jonathan |
||
Kempo Fighter Loss Anime.png|After his loss |
Kempo Fighter Loss Anime.png|After his loss |
||
Phantom Blood Joestar group before Jonathan sails away.png| |
Phantom Blood Joestar group before Jonathan sails away.png|Amato as part of the group that sees Jonathan and Erina off |
||
LateSpeedwagon.jpg|Speedwagon arrives late |
LateSpeedwagon.jpg|Speedwagon arrives late |
||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
|Film| |
|Film| |
||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
Label05.1.png|Speedwagon, |
Label05.1.png|Speedwagon, Amato, and Tattoo (Part 3 OVA Timelines) |
||
35 KempoMaster&TattooPilot.png| |
35 KempoMaster&TattooPilot.png|Amato in the 2004 test pilot for the [[Phantom Blood (Film)|''Phantom Blood'' movie]] |
||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
|Games| |
|Games| |
||
Line 143: | Line 140: | ||
|Phantom Blood| |
|Phantom Blood| |
||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
KempoFighterPS2.jpg| |
KempoFighterPS2.jpg|Amato in the [[Phantom Blood (PS2 Game)|''Phantom Blood'' PS2 game]] |
||
PS2 Kempo Fighter Render.png| |
PS2 Kempo Fighter Render.png|Amato's render |
||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
|Eyes of Heaven| |
|Eyes of Heaven| |
||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
SpeedwagonSquadEoH.jpg|Speedwagon with Tattoo and |
SpeedwagonSquadEoH.jpg|Speedwagon with Tattoo and Amato in ''[[Eyes of Heaven]]'' |
||
SpeedwagonFightingEoH.png|Speedwagon and his comrades in combat |
SpeedwagonFightingEoH.png|Speedwagon and his comrades in combat |
||
TattooZombieEOH.png|Concept Art |
TattooZombieEOH.png|Concept Art |
||
Line 154: | Line 151: | ||
|Diamond Records| |
|Diamond Records| |
||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
DR 1 KenpoFighter.png| |
DR 1 KenpoFighter.png|Amato's model in [[Diamond Records]] |
||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
|All-Star Battle R| |
|All-Star Battle R| |
||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
Kempo_Master_ASB_R.png| |
Kempo_Master_ASB_R.png|Amato about to strike |
||
Speedwagon_Team_Attack_ASB_R.png| |
Speedwagon_Team_Attack_ASB_R.png|Amato, Speedwagon, and Tattoo attacking |
||
ASBR Kempo Fighter Model 1-2.png| |
ASBR Kempo Fighter Model 1-2.png|Amato's models in ASBR |
||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
Line 166: | Line 163: | ||
==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
||
*In a 2019 poll in the [[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Official App|Official JoJo's Bizarre Adventure App]], |
*In a 2019 poll in the [[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Official App|Official JoJo's Bizarre Adventure App]], Amato ranked 3rd place for "Enemy characters with the most impressive defeats". |
||
==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 01:05, 29 March 2024
Amato (アマト)[a] is a tertiary ally featured in the first part of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series, Phantom Blood. He is a Chinese kempo fighter who originally tries to rob Jonathan Joestar in Ogre Street alongside Robert E. O. Speedwagon and Tattoo.
Appearance
Amato is a muscular man of short stature with a long chin and sunken cheeks. He has neck-length dark hair with a widow's peak and wears long hair clips behind his ears. He wears a traditional Chinese martial arts uniform.
Color Schemes
Personality
Little is known of Amato'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.[1]
Abilities
As a thief from the dangerous alley known as Ogre Street, Amato is known to attack strangers alongside his two friends. He claims that he knows mysterious eastern martial arts.
Amato 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.
History
Phantom Blood

Little is known about Amato, except that he is an Asian man from Ogre Street who at some point joined Robert E. O. Speedwagon's gang. He is first introduced when he, along with Speedwagon and Tattoo, ambush Jonathan Joestar during his journey to find a cure for his father's illness. Although he is prideful of his eastern technique, Jonathan quickly defeats him with a backhand punch to the face. Noting his race, Jonathan asks if he knows of an eastern shop nearby that sells poisons.[1] After Speedwagon's defeat, Amato is shocked to discover that his injuries are minor, as Jonathan held back in consideration of his family.[2]
After Jonathan's battle with Dio at the Joestar Mansion, he drives Speedwagon to the hospital where Jonathan is staying via steam car, bringing Tattoo and another friend of Speedwagon's along. Amato also holds the cane Speedwagon requires to walk on account of his injuries during the battle; Speedwagon initially disregards the cane before falling face-first onto the ground.[3]
Amato appears along with the rest of Jonathan's friends to see off Jonathan and Erina as they leave for their honeymoon to America.[4]
Chapters / Episodes

- Chapter 8: The Stone Mask, Part 1
- Chapter 9: The Stone Mask, Part 2
- Chapter 17: The Birth of DIO
- Chapter 41: Fire and Ice, Jonathan and Dio, Part 3

- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Episode 2: A Letter from the Past
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Episode 9: The Final Ripple!
Video Games
Phantom Blood (PS2)
Amato appears in the PlayStation 2 game as "Kempo Fighter". He is an enemy in Chapter 05, alongside "Tattoo Guy" and Speedwagon. He can be selected for one fight in Extra Battle Mode, though his moveset is limited.












Eyes of Heaven (PS3/PS4)
Amato appears in the game as part of Speedwagon's moveset and exclusive Style, Ogre Street (
Using the move, Martial Arts, the Eastern mystery!, Amato will attack Speedwagon's target with a triple kick combo, but will also attack the nearest opponent if Speedwagon is not locked on to anybody.
Diamond Records (Android/iOS)
Amato appears in Diamond Records as part of Speedwagon's moveset, alongside Tattoo. In Action Battle, he can be summoned to kick once or be summoned alongside Tattoo to help Speedwagon fight off opponents for a limited time. However, in Tactical Battle he can only be summoned to do single attacks. Amato also appears on his own as an enemy character.
Gallery
Trivia
- In a 2019 poll in the Official JoJo's Bizarre Adventure App, Amato ranked 3rd place for "Enemy characters with the most impressive defeats".
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 Chapter 8: The Stone Mask, Part 1
- ↑ Chapter 9: The Stone Mask, Part 2
- ↑ Chapter 17: The Birth of DIO
- ↑ Chapter 41: Fire and Ice, Jonathan and Dio, Part 3
Site Navigation
Cite error: <ref>
tags exist for a group named "lower-alpha", but no corresponding <references group="lower-alpha"/>
tag was found