"He lost his family because of the VIRUS. His hatred against the VIRUS drives him to become a member of STAND. Only fighting instincts relieves his miserable trauma." Age: 20 Height: 176 cm JOUICHIROU Much like Erkia, Jouichirou prefers to close with opponents and engage in melee combat rather than participate in a firefight. To further facilitate this style of combat, Jouichirou carries two Gunblades - the first being a projectile weapon similar to that carried by other STAND members, while the second is designed to be used a a close-range piercing tool. He has also been known to carry a sword into combat on occasion. Perhaps because of the ease with which Serge mastered his Variable Gear, Jouichirou has a great deal of resentment towards him. However, amidst the surprising developments of late, who can blame a cautious wrrior for some degree of mistrust.