Devil May Cry's Dante was inspired by Joseph Joestar from Jojo's

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Devil May Cry Creator Was Strongly Influenced by These Two Japanese Comic-Book Characters While Creating Dante - EssentiallySports

Devil May Cry foi influenciado por JoJo's Bizarre Adventure e Cobra

❝ Dante has a coat red, Vergil blue.. ❞ — scruffyturtlesreformed

Sparda line, the Joestar line & the (Super) Saiyans. Again not a battle, but research in their similarities and what DMC is missing/they should add in the future : r/DevilMayCry

Apparently Dante's personality was originally inspired by Joseph Joestar and he was envisioned as British back when he was still called Tony Redgrave : r/DevilMayCry

Devil May Cry foi influenciado por JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

How the Sparda bloodline will progress throughout the series - JoJo style? And how to envision new characters after Nero in DMC6 and future games? : r/DevilMayCry

JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia on X: Hideki Kamiya was strongly influenced by Cobra and Joseph Joestar's personalities when creating the main character of Devil May Cry, Dante. - From Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue