in the Jojo’s bizarre adventure The author, Hirohiko Araki, has included many references to the real world, ranging from the names of the musical groups used for the stands to more than recognizable shots. This time, however, fans have discovered an unexpected cross between the Jojo universe and the colorful world of Super Mario.

The American actor and voice actor Charles Martinet speaks the Nintendo icon from the game Super Mario 64 from 1996. However, three years earlier Martinet had participated in Jojo’s OAV series Bizarre Adventurewill take on supporting roles, which fans have not forgotten after almost thirty years.

User Pichuunnn actually shared a post on Reddit shown below where there is an excerpt of an episode where Martinet plays Senator Wilson Philips. In the last few seconds it is also possible to see Martinet himself during the dubbing of these scenes that were broadcast for the 1994 for the first time in the USA. A completely unexpected encounter between two completely different universes. Tell us what you think by leaving a comment below.

Finally, we remind you that the final series of episodes of Jojo Stone Ocean will be released on Netflix in December and we leave you Araki’s video message for the development of the series.


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