daily knowledge: in an interview included as a pre-order bonus for the PS2 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood game, the author of the JoJo series, Hirohiko Araki, said that the idea for the series was born when actors like Sylvester Stalone and Arnold Schwarzenegger were popular. he said that their muscular bodies lead to to him asking the question "who is the strongest person in the world?" and that from this, "themes such as immortality, seeking life, and justice" spawned from this.
