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Kawanaka is a young {{nihongo|detective|刑事|keiji}} in plain clothes from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department]], Division One Investigations. He loves [[Miwako Sato|Detective Sato]] and is thus jealous of [[Wataru Takagi|Detective Takagi]], much often to boycott their dates along with several other officers. He is always awed by [[Kiyonaga Matsumoto|Superintendent Matsumoto]].
 
Kawanaka is a young {{nihongo|detective|刑事|keiji}} in plain clothes from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department]], Division One Investigations. He loves [[Miwako Sato|Detective Sato]] and is thus jealous of [[Wataru Takagi|Detective Takagi]], much often to boycott their dates along with several other officers. He is always awed by [[Kiyonaga Matsumoto|Superintendent Matsumoto]].
  
He meets [[Conan Edogawa]] in several cases and his great deduction impresses him only during Detective Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan justifies himself saying which, when he consulted [[Shinichi Kudo]] earlier on the phone, that's what he told him.<ref>[[The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love|Episode 681: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 1)]]. Inspector Shiratori tells to Inspector Megure that they can know where the camera signal is coming from if they let the Cyber Police handle it, but Conan tells to him that they don't think he can anytime soon. The only thing they can investigate on the outside of the tablet is the "On/Off" switch. Anything else, including the touch screen, power button, and the charging connecter have been rendered useless. However, in Inspector Shiratori opinion, if they open the tablet, they can recharge it directly from the inside: if they get the data from the hard drive, they could figure out where the signal is coming from. But, in Conan opinion, after they take it apart, what happens if they can't see Detective Takagi anymore? The culprit is smart enough to modify the buttons and make the touch screen useless. It's safe to assume there's a trap set to shut it down completely if they mess with it. There's another way to avoid that risk by using the tablet's network provider, but this criminal used an overseas server, so it's most likely impossible to find out with so little time.</ref> In the end, along with [[Ai Haibara|Haibara]], Conan shows to the police the trick used by the culprit, even if he making them to believe that is [[Hiroshi Agasa|Professor Agasa]] to find the evidence.<ref>[[The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love|Episode 683: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 3)]]</ref>
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He meets [[Conan Edogawa]] in several cases and his great deduction impresses him only during Detective Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan justifies himself saying which, when he consulted [[Shinichi Kudo]] earlier on the phone, that's what he told him.<ref>[[The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love|Episode 681: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 1)]]. Inspector Shiratori tells to Inspector Megure that they can know where the camera signal is coming from if they let the Cyber Police handle it, but Conan tells to him that they don't think he can anytime soon. The only thing they can investigate on the outside of the tablet is the "On/Off" switch. Anything else, including the touch screen, power button, and the charging connecter have been rendered useless. However, in Inspector Shiratori opinion, if they open the tablet, they can recharge it directly from the inside: if they get the data from the hard drive, they could figure out where the signal is coming from. But, in Conan opinion, after they take it apart, what happens if they can't see Detective Takagi anymore? The culprit is smart enough to modify the buttons and make the touch screen useless. It's safe to assume there's a trap set to shut it down completely if they mess with it. There's another way to avoid that risk by using the tablet's network provider, but this criminal used an overseas server, so it's most likely impossible to find out with so little time.</ref> In the end, along with [[Ai Haibara]], Conan shows to the police the trick used by the culprit, even if he making them to believe that is [[Hiroshi Agasa|Professor Agasa]] to find the evidence.<ref>[[The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love|Episode 683: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 3)]]</ref>
  
 
He looks like a drop of water to [[Kogoro Mori]], when he was younger and had not mustache yet.
 
He looks like a drop of water to [[Kogoro Mori]], when he was younger and had not mustache yet.

Revision as of 10:15, 6 February 2018

Kawanaka

Detective Kawanaka.jpg

Profile
Japanese name: 川中
(Kawanaka)
Age: Unknown
Gender: Male
Occupation: Police detective
Statistics
First appearance: Manga: File 404
Anime: Episode 358
Appearances: Chapters: 3
Episodes: 10
Actors
Japanese voice: Junichi Sugawara[1]

Kawanaka (川中 Kawanaka?), commonly referred to as Detective Kawanaka (川中刑事 Takano-keiji?), is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.

Background

Kawanaka is a young detective (刑事 keiji?) in plain clothes from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Division One Investigations. He loves Detective Sato and is thus jealous of Detective Takagi, much often to boycott their dates along with several other officers. He is always awed by Superintendent Matsumoto.

He meets Conan Edogawa in several cases and his great deduction impresses him only during Detective Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan justifies himself saying which, when he consulted Shinichi Kudo earlier on the phone, that's what he told him.[2] In the end, along with Ai Haibara, Conan shows to the police the trick used by the culprit, even if he making them to believe that is Professor Agasa to find the evidence.[3]

He looks like a drop of water to Kogoro Mori, when he was younger and had not mustache yet.

Appellations

Different looks

Trivia

  • In the ending credits from Yellow Alibi, the two Japanese ideograms who formed his surname are inverted like Nakagawa (中川 Nakagawa?).

References

  1. ^ Episode 480: Yellow Alibi
  2. ^ Episode 681: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 1). Inspector Shiratori tells to Inspector Megure that they can know where the camera signal is coming from if they let the Cyber Police handle it, but Conan tells to him that they don't think he can anytime soon. The only thing they can investigate on the outside of the tablet is the "On/Off" switch. Anything else, including the touch screen, power button, and the charging connecter have been rendered useless. However, in Inspector Shiratori opinion, if they open the tablet, they can recharge it directly from the inside: if they get the data from the hard drive, they could figure out where the signal is coming from. But, in Conan opinion, after they take it apart, what happens if they can't see Detective Takagi anymore? The culprit is smart enough to modify the buttons and make the touch screen useless. It's safe to assume there's a trap set to shut it down completely if they mess with it. There's another way to avoid that risk by using the tablet's network provider, but this criminal used an overseas server, so it's most likely impossible to find out with so little time.
  3. ^ Episode 683: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 3)

See also

Police
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Juzo MegureWataru TakagiMiwako SatoNinzaburo ShiratoriYumi MiyamotoKazunobu ChibaNaeko MiikeGinzo NakamoriShintaro ChakiInspector YuminagaKiyonaga MatsumotoHyoue KurodaInspector MomoseInspector HatoriChosuke Takagi (Tottori) • Jinpei Matsuda (deceased) • Kenji Hagiwara (deceased) • Wataru Date (deceased) • Masayoshi Sato (deceased) • Officer Tome (ao) • Toshiro Odagiri (ao) • Detective Kobayashi (ao) • Detective Yokoyama (ao) • Detective Kojima (ao) • Superintendent General HakubaManabu FujimakiDetective TakikawaDetective NakamuraDetective FukuiDetective KawanakaDetective SaitohDetective HoritaDetective TakanoDetective SogawaDetective OkumuraDetective SugitaDetective Hirota (ao) • Officer NumataDetective Terashima (ao) • Toshio Moroboshi (ao) • Female forensics member (ao) • Detective MiyazakiDetective TomokawaTadayoshi Uno (ao) • Detective Yama (ao) • Inspector Yuminaga's assistant
Osaka Prefectural Police Heizo HattoriGinshiro ToyamaGoro Otaki
Nagano Prefectural Police Kansuke YamatoYui UeharaTaka'aki Morofushi (Komei)
Kanagawa Prefectural Police Jugo YokomizoChihaya Hagiwara
Hokkaido Prefectural Police Kyohei NishimuraDetective Tamura
Kyoto Prefectural Police Fumimaro AyanokojiDetective Kurumazaki (ao)
Shizuoka Prefectural Police Sango YokomizoTomonori Ogawara (ao) • Detective Tsukumo
Other Prefectures Misao Yamamura (Gunma) • Tsuyoshi Shikatsuno (ao, Nara) • Tamekichi Matsushiro (ao, Gifu) • Shoji Terabayashi (Chiba)
Japanese Intelligence Agencies Rei FuruyaYuya KazamiHiromitsu Morofushi (deceased)
Primary Tokyo MPD Cases Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story OneMPD TwoMPD ThreeMegure's Sealed SecretShinkansen Transport CaseMPD FourSerial BomberMPD FiveMPD SixJewelry RobberyMPD SevenFake WeddingMPD EightHammer ManThe Scar that Evokes the PastInspector Shiratori, Memories of the Cherry BlossomKobayashi-sensei's LoveA Video Letter of First LoveCo-Investigating with a First LoveThe Life-Threatening Broadcast of LoveThe Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime SceneMDP NineTaiko Meijin's Match of LoveChiba's Difficult UFO CaseThe Marriage Registration's PasswordThe Target is the Metropolitan Police Traffic Department
Other Significant Police Cases The Osaka Double Mystery (Osaka) • Festival Dolls Dyed in the Setting Sun (Tokyo-Theft) • The Red Horse within the Flames (Tokyo Arson) • Furinkazan (Nagano) • A Dangerous Party of Two & The Mansion of Death and the Red Wall (Nagano) • Heiji Hattori and the Vampire Mansion (Osaka) • The Scarlet Return (NPA) • The Darkness of the Prefectural Police (Nagano NPA) • A song named ASACA (PSB NPA) • Captured in Her Eyes (Tokyo) • Crossroad in the Ancient Capital (Kyoto) • The Raven Chaser (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Nagano, Kyoto, and Chiba)
Related Pages Police OrganizationLaw EnforcementMinor law enforcementUnnamed law enforcersTokyo Metropolitan PolicePSBFBICIAMI6