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"Simply inspired by Jurassic Park... maybe? Like, you have tricky dinosaurs hunting in packs and all that. It becomes Dio's Stand, so I thought it fit his image too." — Hirohiko Araki’s commentary on Scary Monsters, JOJOVELLER.
"This is the Stand I designed first, as a boss, to contrast with Star Platinum's color and other traits. By countering Star Platinum's super speed with time stop, we get a battle between two characters with similar abilities." — H. Araki’s commentary on The World, JOJOVELLER.
Tomoko Higashikata’s first appearance vs after Hirohiko Araki’s style change.