Ikuro Hashizawa (橋沢 育朗, Hashizawa Ikurō) was confirmed for All-Star Battle R during the game's Part 4, 6, & 8 Reveal Trailer.[1]
As Koki Uchiyama voiced Ikuro in All-Star Battle, he reprises his role as Ikuro's voice actor in this game too. His moves are narrated by Toru Okawa. As with a majority of the game's roster, voicelines for Ikuro were either added or re-recorded.
Ikuro has 850 health and uses the Baoh Armed Phenomenon (バオー武装現象, Baō Āmudo Fenomenon) Battle Style. During a fight, he can use several different attacks that were featured in Baoh the Visitor.
Outside of the All-Star Battle Mode, Dio Brando has unique interaction dialogue for both his match entrances and victories when facing certain characters.
Entrance
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This is Baoh! Even the slightest contact will seal your doom!
The player's Heart Heat Gauge does not fill while their Stand is active.
Secret Missions
1. Win without losing a single round: 1000 G 2. Land a counterattack: Baoh Reference Sketch 3. Set off a Stage Hazard: Baoh's Theme 4. Win with a Dramatic Finish: Baoh Special Outfit A
Entrance Dialogue
Ikuro: Barubarubarubaru! Josuke 8: What the hell is this?! He transformed right in front of me!
Victory Dialogue
Josuke 8: Something's different about this guy. It's like he's from another world...
The main protagonist of Baoh the Visitor, making a guest appearance in this game. He has a serious and quiet personality. After a car accident, he was kidnapped by the Dress Organization, who implanted the Baoh Parasite within him. He later escaped with the help of Sumire, a girl with paranormal abilities.
A living weapon created by the Dress research institute. A parasite about 40mm long, it can transform its host when it is in danger, granting immense strength and special skills in metamorphosis, known as the Baoh Armed Phenomenon.
A top secret weapons Research & Development (R&D) organization. Created under the pressure of the US Army during the Vietnam War, its roots can be traced back to Japan's bio-weapons team from World War II. This same group created the Baoh Parasite.