NO.735ANIMEOOTDErmes Costello
NO.735ANIMEANIME OOTD / CHARACTER ARCHIVE
Ermes Costello
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean ↗ / 1999
She seeks to settle a score with fate, yet learns to risk herself for the living. Ermes throws a hard punch and gives her trust more slowly.
Kiss user and Jolyne’s ally
My figure room →AI-assisted illustrations · Not official anime stills








Ermes is a principal ally in Hirohiko Araki’s sixth JoJo part, Stone Ocean. She debuts in chapter 1, sold December 7, 1999 in an issue cover-dated 2000. Her imprisonment is a deliberate way to approach her sister’s killer. The anime began in 2021; its palette guides this gallery, while publication dates remain separate from in-story dates.
She counts money, reads danger and offers Jolyne blunt survival advice. Toughness is protection after losing family, not an inability to hurt. Anger, jokes and underhanded tactics coexist with real care for allies. Her movement from convenience toward trust that costs something makes her more than a sister’s avenger.
Kiss uses lip-marked stickers to duplicate a target. Removing a sticker makes the duplicate rejoin the original, potentially damaging it. This is not unrestricted creation of permanent copies: timing and the path of reunion matter. Her fights combine planning how separation and reunion occur with the endurance to face consequences directly.
Gloria Costello is her older sister and the reason she pursues Sports Maxx. Jolyne is a prison ally, not her sister. F.F. becomes a fellow fighter, with a plankton identity distinct from the human appearance it occupies. Ermes’s link to the Joestars comes through shared action rather than shared ancestry.
The anime design uses dark braids, mint barrettes, triangular forehead and chin markings, green lipstick, a long green vest and orange high collar. The markings are not facial hair. Eye and costume colors vary across media, so one palette is not presented as the manga’s exclusive standard. Photographic avatars and transparent figures are unofficial fan art.
She frames revenge as settling a score with fate, yet keeps building ties to the living. Her powerful contradiction is warning against dependence while taking risks for others. Reading this as movement beyond a solitary goal is interpretation; it does not mean friendship simply cures the loss of her sister.