YEBISU BREWERY TOKYO's exhibition displays Hirohiko Araki's collab art until the end of May. In a video interview, he explains his new art.
Feb 13, 2025 • Subscribe
More like this


Hirohiko Araki Designs Limited Edition Yebisu Beer Cans
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure creator Hirohiko Araki designs art for limited edition Yebisu Beer cans releasing in February 2025.


Hirohiko Araki’s New Year Greeting Card for 2024
Hirohiko Araki draws a New Year Greeting Card for 2024, featuring a dragon and the Lava Rock from The JOJOLands.


Hirohiko Araki’s New Year Greeting Card for 2025
Hirohiko Araki draws a New Year Greeting Card for 2025, featuring Jodio Joestar from The JOJOLands with a snake around his arm.


Hirohiko Araki’s Art Will Be Showcased at de Young Museum in San Francisco
In September 2025, de Young Museum's "Art of Manga" exhibition will display art by Hirohiko Araki, Eiichiro Oda, Rumiko Takahashi, and more.


Hirohiko Araki’s New Manga Techniques Book Releases in November 2024
Hirohiko Araki is releasing a new book about how to create villains on November 15, 2024, discussing JoJo's villains from Parts 1-8.


Hirohiko Araki’s First Public Art Piece “The Fountain Boy” Unveiled
Hirohiko Araki discusses his first public art piece at Osaka Station, The Fountain Boy, drawn alongside JoJo Stands ranked by their power.


Ogata Gekko’s Bijin Meisho Awase: Understanding Meiji Japan Through Art
When we analyse art, understanding the historical context of a work may be just as important as analysing the scene it depicts or the techniques used to create…


Explorations of 3/11 Through Artwork: Yasusuke Ôta’s ‘Deserted Town’
Natural disasters have been a recurring element of Japanese life for centuries. Located on a highly active tectonic zone, earthquakes and tsunamis pose a constant risk to the…


Miyako Bijin Yawa: Sudo Yumi
You may know by now that I am a bit obsessive when it comes to artists I like. I will read one book, love it, and promptly buy…


Secret Symbols: Exploring Pentagrams at Seimei Shrine
Why is a temple full of pentagrams near the Kyoto Imperial Palace? GaijinPot shares one of Japan’s most secret symbols.


Exploring Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios, Osaka
Luigi is here to save the day! Last Friday I finally had the chance to explore Universal Studio’s Super Nintendo World in Osaka, Japan, and I can happily…


YEBISU CELLEBRITIES by Kaoru Iwamoto & Shinri Fuwa
I read YEBISU CELLEBRITIES Novel #1-#4 at a sitting! They are sooo interesting!! I read the manga #1-#3 before. But I like novel version bet...


Hirohiko Araki Congratulates 900th Anniversary of Golden Hall at Chūson-ji Temple
Hirohiko Araki writes congratulatory message for 900th anniversary of the Golden Hall (Konjiki-dō)'s construction at Chūson-ji Temple.


Hirohiko Araki Talk Show to be Held at Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum
For the Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum's 30th anniversary, Hirohiko Araki will speak about inspirations, memories of Tezuka, and how JoJo is made.


Do Artwork and Animation Really Matter?
Regardless of the amount of time you’ve spent watching anime, you’ve no doubt noticed that people will often put a very big emphasis on the art style of…


A PSA on Ao No Flag’s Artwork
Ao no Flag (or Blue Flag) is one of the purest and most sincere manga I’ve had the pleasure to read in a while. A classic love square where half of…
Anime Japan 2019 – Gachas, artwork, and more!
Hey guys! Here’s my first video in Japan. I’m in the middle searching for a new microphone so I can record sound out in the wild, but for…
Why Does Anime Air So Late At Night? | Exploring Otaku Culture
Almost every month, I order a copy of the Japanese Anime magazine “Newtype.” What can I say, I’ve got old man sensibilities. Twitter is great for keeping up…


YEBISU CELLEBRITIES Character Book by Kaoru Iwamoto & Shinri Fuwa
I got YEBISU CELLEBRITIES Character Book! It contains many illustrations, characters' profiles, map, short side stories and a few pages mang...


Exploring Anime Fictophilia
Fictophilia is an interesting phenomenon in general but when focused n anime, it takes on some unique features.


Exploring Isekai Genre.
There something that attracts me towards anime set’s in a gaming world or different world than ours. It might be just love of games or something else but…
The Odds & Ends of Masami Kurumada: Artwork & Music
No post summary was provided.


Pokémon Animation Director Masaaki Iwane Shares JoJo Artwork
Longtime Pokémon series animation director and key animator Masaaki Iwane shares his artwork of characters from Phantom Blood.


A Look at One Piece Manga (Through Chapter 95) #OnePiece)
AstroNerdBoy takes a look at the One Piece manga through chapter 95, written by Eiichiro Oda-sensei and published by Viz.


Exploring How a Manga is Printed at the One Piece Only Exhibition
Rather than just a collection of art, this exhibit uses One Piece to both explore the history and art of printing and give an in-depth look at the…


Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest (Limited Edition with Arrow Exclusive Artwork 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray) Unboxing
The Golden Harvest films that Bruce Lee, the Man and the Legend himself, was involved in is now available in 4K by Arrow Video, and here we have…


Nisio Isin and Araki Hirohiko Interview (2006)
Nisio Isin and Araki Hirohiko talk about Jojo, shounen manga, inspiration, and writing vs. drawing. Published in Nisio Isin Chronicle, a mook about Nisio Isin’s books. Contains some…


Stolen Ryukyu Artwork, Found in US, Returned to Okinawa
The rediscovery of Ryukyuan artwork lost during the Pacific War offers a ray of hope for those seeking to restore Okinawa's cultural history.


Artwork in Hong Kong Movies, Part 1: Shaw Bros.
The Shaw Bros. studio in Hong Kong made the most lavish productions to come out of the Hong Kong film industry in the 1960s and ’70s. Whether they…


Exploring Anime Boston's History
►DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! --- People interviewed for this video: Lou Arruda, Greg Ayres, Chris Beveridge, Christian Daly, Patrick Delahanty, Samantha Ferreira, Jenna Leary, Brian T. Price, Mike Toole, Doug Wilder,…


Tetsuo Hara Writes About Friendship with Hirohiko Araki
Fist of the North Star's manga artist, Tetsuo Hara, talks about his friendship with JoJo's Bizarre Adventure's manga artist, Hirohiko Araki.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Fist of the North Star


Hirohiko Araki Comments on Prince: Beautiful Strange Documentary
Hirohiko Araki comments on the Prince: Beautiful Strange documentary, admiring that it released in Japan on Prince's birthday on June 7, 2024.


Manga in Theory and Practice by Hirohiko Araki
Manga in Theory and Practice seeks to provide a framework for manga writers. Hirohiko Araki is the author of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. Much of what he discusses applies…


Hirohiko Araki Draws Tribute Art for Kazuo Umezu
Hirohiko Araki draws Makoto Sawada from Makoto-chan in tribute to the late manga artist Kazuo Umezu, whose horror works influenced Araki.


Exploring Narai in Kiso Valley
A rainy yet beautiful day in the mountain town of Narai. A place that’s been on my bucket list for quite a while is Kamikochi, a beautiful hiking…
Urban Exploring in Takeo, Saga
An abandoned onsen exhibition reflecting the results of the Third Impact in Saga, Japan. After having a fabulous day in Fukuoka exploring local shrines and temples, seeing the…


Exploring Chobits: Love, AI, Comedy
An Analysis of the themes of Chobits, it's characters, love, AI, and why it means something to the lives we may live in the future.


The Otherworlder, Exploring the Dungeon
Information for the light novel series The Otherworlder, Exploring the Dungeon. The official English release is from Yen On.


Exploring the World of Yōkai
Yōkai have made their way into countless anime series, shaping modern storytelling with their mysterious charm. From mischievous fox spirits to vengeful ghosts, find out what yōkai are,…
My Neighbor Totoro, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Ayakashi, Kamisama Kiss
Exploring Maebashi: Ikaho & Hatago Onsen
Standing on the stones steps of Ikaho Onsen that overlook the mountains of Gunma! After a lovely morning of exploring famous temples in Takasaki, we decided to spend…


Exploring Fatal Fury's Anime Offerings
https://www.patreon.com/animebackwhen


Hate Plus: Looking at Game Design and its Limitations through Hyun-ae’s Cake
Back in 2012, Christine Love, a Toronto-based game developer released her first commercial game in the form of Analogue: A Hate Story.1 She had made some games before…
[Perspectives] Our Dreams at Dusk and the Process of Healing Through Found Families
I knew Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare would be the series that got me back into manga as soon as I saw a cover image. The fourth…


Pedaling Through Paradise
Cycling the Shimanami Kaido: A Sporty Journey Through the Seto IslandsBy Salomé Le Corre Pedaling Through Paradise There's something invigorating about the crisp sea air in winter—especially when…


Hirohiko Araki Illustrates Napoleon Bonaparte for History Book Cover
Hirohiko Araki drew Napoleon Bonaparte for cover of "Learning Through Manga: World History" volume 10. Other manga artists also participated.


Hirohiko Araki Recommends “SMOTHER ME” Manga by Hiroshi Shimomoto
Hirohiko Araki recommends Volume 1 of "SMOTHER ME" manga, praising Hiroshi Shimomoto's debut for its art style and protagonist.


Hirohiko Araki Judges Tokyo Bar Association Official Mascot Designs
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure creator Hirohiko Araki judges and comments on character mascot designs for a contest by the Tokyo Bar Association.


Hirohiko Araki Discusses Cubism in Paintings and The JOJOLands
Hirohiko Araki discusses the works of Picasso, as well as the coincidental Cubism featured in The JOJOLands chapter 10.


Hirohiko Araki Comments on Papillon’s 50th Anniversary in Japan
Hirohiko Araki comments on Papillon, admiring the adventurous prison break story. The film is re-releasing for its 50th anniversary in Japan.


Hirohiko Araki Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Sho-chan’s Adventures
Hirohiko Araki recommends Sho-chan's Adventures -The Complete-, drawing its main characters as tribute for its 100th anniversary.