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|ja_kanji = 仗助の恩人 |
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|ja_romaji = Jōsuke no onjin |
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|alias = {{Nihongo|Young Man in the Snow|雪の中の青年|Yuki no naka no seinen}} |
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|race = Human |
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|hair = Blue {{S|{{DigitalColor}}}}<br />Black {{S|Anime}} |
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|status = Unknown |
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|mangadebut = {{Ch3|Chapter 324}} {{C|Flashback}} |
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{{Quote|He's sick isn't he? I'll push your car.|Josuke's Savior|{{Ch|Chapter 324}}}} |
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{{nihongo|'''Josuke's Savior'''|仗助の恩人|Jōsuke no onjin}} is a mysterious teenage high school student who helps a young [[Josuke Higashikata]] and his mother [[Tomoko Higashikata|Tomoko]] get to the hospital by pushing their car when it is stuck in a blizzard. |
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Josuke catches a glimpse of the boy and aspires to become a hero like him. He imitates the boy's hairstyle and doesn't forgive anyone who would insult it, as he would feel like they were insulting his hero. |
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In ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Adventure Battle Card]]'', he is referred to as {{Nihongo|'''Young Man in the Snow'''|雪の中の青年|Yuki no naka no seinen}}. |
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==Appearance== |
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The boy has a {{W|Pompadour (hairstyle)|pompadour}} hairstyle and a delinquent's school uniform. His jacket is styled with three vertical metallic stripes on the left side of his collar and a metallic emblem with vertical holes inside on the right side. Below his school jacket, he wears a sweater with long sleeves. |
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==Personality== |
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Josuke's savior is an empathetic and perceptive individual. Although it was a dark night, the boy could tell that Josuke was sick in the back of Tomoko's car. He voluntarily helps them move their car out of the snow despite being in a rough state with several fresh bruises and open cuts on his face. He also sacrifices his school jacket, which is considered his badge of honor, underneath the car's tires without any hesitation.<ref name="C324">{{Ch|Chapter 324}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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===Background=== |
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For unknown reasons, the young man had just been in a fight with several fresh bruises and open cuts. He stands alone in the middle of a blizzard on a country road with no houses for more than a kilometer in any direction. |
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Josuke was four years old at this time and came down with a strong fever resulting from [[Dio Brando|DIO]] activating his [[Stand]], causing the Stands in the [[Joestar Family|Joestar family]] to activate as well. [[Tomoko Higashikata|His mother]] tried to drive him to the hospital but the car's tires lodged themselves in the snow during a blizzard. Suddenly, this young man wearing a school uniform appeared and was noticed by Tomoko peering into their car through her rearview mirror. Initially wary, she told the boy to go away. However, the young man noticed Josuke was sick and helped them by placing his jacket in front of the car's rear tires and then pushed their car out of the snow. The student then retrieved his now-shredded jacket and walked away never to be seen again. Josuke took a glance at him and saw his hairstyle while he was pushing the car. For the next fifty days while he was unconscious with his fever, Josuke would dream of the boy. |
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Tomoko attempts to find the boy but does not succeed. Since then, Josuke replicates his hairstyle as homage to his hero, and aspires to become someone who would save others like the young man.<ref name="C324" /> |
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==Chapters / Episodes== |
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{{Appearance|BG=DIU|BG2=DIU2 |
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*{{Ch|Chapter 324}} {{Flash}} |
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*{{Ep|DU Episode 15}} {{Flash}} |
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==Quotes== |
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{{Quotes|bg=DIU|bg2=DIU2| |
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{{Q|He's sick isn't he? I'll push your car.|Josuke's Savior|{{Ch|Chapter 324}}}} |
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|{{Q|Hit the gas. As soon as you're free, keep gunning it. Slow down, and you'll get stuck in the snow again.|Josuke's Savior|{{Ch|Chapter 324}}}} |
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==Gallery== |
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Manga= |
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File:Josuke's Savior First Appearance.png|First appearance |
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File:Young Man Helps Tomoko.png|Offering to help Tomoko |
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File:Josuke's Hero Takes Off Jacket.png|Taking off his jacket |
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File:Boy Pushing Tomoko's Car.png|Pushing Tomoko's car |
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File:Josuke and his Hero.png|Josuke catches a glimpse of his hero |
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File:Josuke's Savior's Last Appearance.png|Final appearance |
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Josuke Savior First Appearance Anime.jpg|First appearance |
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File:Tomoko tells the boy to go away.jpg|Tomoko tells the boy to go away |
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File:Young Man Helps Tomoko Anime.jpg|Offering to help Tomoko |
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File:Boy tells Tomoko to push the gas.jpg|Telling Tomoko to keep pushing the gas |
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File:Josuke and his Hero Anime.jpg|Josuke catches a glimpse of his hero |
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File:Josuke Hero Last Appearance Anime.jpg|Final appearance |
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J-360.png|[[Adventure Battle Card]] |
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==Trivia== |
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*In July 1994, [[Hirohiko Araki]] told Hiroyuki Kitakubo, the director of the early [[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA)|Stardust Crusaders OVAs]], that Josuke meeting his past self is not related to the story. This boy was just a stranger from his memories.<ref>{{IN|Kitakubo OVA (07/1994)|Kitakubo Special Talk (July 1994)}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==Site Navigation== |
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Revision as of 16:55, 21 June 2020
“
He's sick isn't he? I'll push your car.
”
—Josuke's Savior, Chapter 324: Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House, Part 7
Josuke's Savior (仗助の恩人, Jōsuke no onjin) is a mysterious teenage high school student who helps a young Josuke Higashikata and his mother Tomoko get to the hospital by pushing their car when it is stuck in a blizzard.
Josuke catches a glimpse of the boy and aspires to become a hero like him. He imitates the boy's hairstyle and doesn't forgive anyone who would insult it, as he would feel like they were insulting his hero.
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Adventure Battle Card, he is referred to as Young Man in the Snow (雪の中の青年, Yuki no naka no seinen).
Appearance
The boy has a pompadour hairstyle and a delinquent's school uniform. His jacket is styled with three vertical metallic stripes on the left side of his collar and a metallic emblem with vertical holes inside on the right side. Below his school jacket, he wears a sweater with long sleeves.
Personality
Josuke's savior is an empathetic and perceptive individual. Although it was a dark night, the boy could tell that Josuke was sick in the back of Tomoko's car. He voluntarily helps them move their car out of the snow despite being in a rough state with several fresh bruises and open cuts on his face. He also sacrifices his school jacket, which is considered his badge of honor, underneath the car's tires without any hesitation.[1]
History
Background
For unknown reasons, the young man had just been in a fight with several fresh bruises and open cuts. He stands alone in the middle of a blizzard on a country road with no houses for more than a kilometer in any direction.
Josuke was four years old at this time and came down with a strong fever resulting from DIO activating his Stand, causing the Stands in the Joestar family to activate as well. His mother tried to drive him to the hospital but the car's tires lodged themselves in the snow during a blizzard. Suddenly, this young man wearing a school uniform appeared and was noticed by Tomoko peering into their car through her rearview mirror. Initially wary, she told the boy to go away. However, the young man noticed Josuke was sick and helped them by placing his jacket in front of the car's rear tires and then pushed their car out of the snow. The student then retrieved his now-shredded jacket and walked away never to be seen again. Josuke took a glance at him and saw his hairstyle while he was pushing the car. For the next fifty days while he was unconscious with his fever, Josuke would dream of the boy.
Tomoko attempts to find the boy but does not succeed. Since then, Josuke replicates his hairstyle as homage to his hero, and aspires to become someone who would save others like the young man.[1]
Chapters / Episodes
Manga AppearancesChapters in order of appearance
- Chapter 324: Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House, Part 7 (Flashback)
Anime AppearancesEpisodes in order of appearance
- Diamond is Unbreakable Episode 15: Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House, Part 2 (Flashback)
Quotes
Quotes- “He's sick isn't he? I'll push your car.”—Josuke's Savior, Chapter 324: Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House, Part 7
- “Hit the gas. As soon as you're free, keep gunning it. Slow down, and you'll get stuck in the snow again.”—Josuke's Savior, Chapter 324: Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House, Part 7
Gallery
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First appearance -
Tomoko tells the boy to go away -
Offering to help Tomoko -
Telling Tomoko to keep pushing the gas -
Josuke catches a glimpse of his hero -
Final appearance
Trivia
- In July 1994, Hirohiko Araki told Hiroyuki Kitakubo, the director of the early Stardust Crusaders OVAs, that Josuke meeting his past self is not related to the story. This boy was just a stranger from his memories.[2]
