Rohan's House
Template:Location infobox Rohan Kishibe's House (岸辺 露伴の家, Kishibe Rohan no Ie) is a recurring location featured in the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. It is simply the residence of the character Rohan Kishibe lives and works. The house is situated in the Japanese town of Morioh.
Rohan's House is featured in several media. It first appeared in Diamond is Unbreakable but is also featured in the Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan spin-off series, as well as the spin-off's TV Drama adaptation.
Description
The original Rohan's House is a three stories tall Western-style house with a garden situated in Morioh's downtown. The house is mainly built out of wood. Its architecture is heavily reminiscent of the Queen Anne style architecture with its large its central triangular pediment, assymmetrical shape, corner towers and broad porches. The residence has a total area of 3.4 acres (340 m2). The house features a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, an attic, and seven other rooms.[1]
The most important room in Rohan's House is his office where he can work on his manga Pink Dark Boy. It is a large room decorated with Pink Dark Boy artworks, equipped with Rohan's desk, a few bookshelves and a drawing board.
The house is partially wrecked by a fire during the game of cee-lo between Rohan and Josuke,[2] with repair costs exceeding 700 million yen according to Masazo Kinoto, although the architect also inflates the costs.[3]
Rohan's house is considered one of Morioh's landmarks.
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan
Rohan's House is briefly mentioned in Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan - Episode 2: Mutsu-kabe Hill, where he notes that he's lost his house after losing all his money.
In Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan - Episode 10: Hot Summer Martha, a new modernized version of Rohan's House makes its appearance. In this one-shot, Rohan lives in his house together with his dog, Bakin. The house is Western-style three stories tall house those third floor bends inwards at a noticeable inclination, with the roof above bending at an even steeper angler. Rohan's estate is fenced and there is a high iron fence in front of his garage, situated on the right of the house, but the other side seem to be less protected with a waist-high wooden fence which Eve can easily cross. The interior of the house is rather modern. Rohan's office is notably equipped with dual computer screens, the better to converse with his editor Kyoka Izumi online.
Drama
In the TV Drama adaptation of Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan, Rohan's house, and particularly his office, serve as recurring locations where many key events take place. As in the original manga, the house serves as both Rohan's residence and his office to work as a manga artist. The house doesn't appear to be in Morioh.
The Kachi Villa in the town Hayama, Kanagawa was used as Rohan Kishibe's house. As such, it is a two stories tall house following the Prairie School of architecture, distinctive with its horizontal features such as flat roofs, open floor plans, as well as mixing brown wood and stone in its architecture. The heart of Rohan's house in the drama is Rohan's office, situated in the first floor. It is a large room whose ceiling actually reach the second story, with a large drawing desk facing the window, with two chairs and a small table behind, as well as bookshelves on the side of the room. The back wall is decorated with a large painting, and the room is littered with art equipment, such as several painting easels.
JORGE JOESTAR
In the novel JORGE JOESTAR, the Rohan Kishibe37 from the 37th iteration of the universe lives together with Reimi Sugimoto in the Arrow Cross House, which is named after its shape. The house is eventually revealed to be a Stand.[4]
Residents
Gallery
Rohan's office
Rohan's desk
Rohan's House eyecatch in the Part 4 anime
Rohan's office in JoJo's Pitter-Patter Pop!
Rohan's terrace in JoJo's Pitter-Patter Pop!
Rohan's House in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Last Survivor
Entrance hall
Front Door
Second floor
View of the house
Rohan's office
Same
Idem
References
- ↑ Chapter 324: Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House, Part 7
- ↑ Chapter 383: I'm an Alien, Part 6
- ↑ Chapter 412: Cheap Trick, Part 1
- ↑ JORGE JOESTAR Chapter 4: Morioh
