Noriaki Kakyoin

Lore & Background

The game's plot summary mentions that Jotaro Kujo and his allies are attacked by friends and enemies who have either disappeared or died, but Kakyoin is not named in that summary.

In Their Own Story

The source does not provide a specific story or narrative moment for Noriaki Kakyoin in Eyes of Heaven. The game's main storyline involves Jotaro Kujo and allies traveling through space, time, and alternate universes to stop an alternate Dio and Enrico Pucci. Characters from each part of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure join the quest, but Kakyoin is not mentioned among them. The source notes that voice actors from All Star Battle and the Stardust Crusaders anime reprise their roles, implying Kakyoin's voice actor returns, but no story details are supplied.

Reader's Guide

The game is described as a 3D action brawler with tag-team elements in large arenas, where players pick a single character to control and a second character for 2v2 battles. Characters are categorized by Battle Styles, which affect strengths and weaknesses, but Kakyoin's specific Battle Style or abilities are not mentioned.

Did You Know?

• Noriaki Kakyoin is a playable character in Eyes of Heaven, which features the return of all playable characters from the previous game All Star Battle, except Ikuro Hashizawa.
• The game was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in Japan on December 17, 2015, and exclusively on PlayStation 4 in Western territories on June 28, 2016.
• Eyes of Heaven was developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, sharing the same engine as 2013's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle.
• Voice actors from All Star Battle and the Stardust Crusaders anime reprise their roles in Eyes of Heaven, including Kakyoin's voice actor.
• The game's story mode was personally handled by series creator Hirohiko Araki, according to the developer's official Twitter on July 18, 2015.