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| − | | japanese-name = ラム <br> (Ramu)
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| − | | image = Kanenori Wakita Profile.jpg
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| − | | age = Male
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| − | | gender = 56
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| − | | occupation = [[Black Organization]] second-in-command
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| − | | aliases = Kanenori Wakita
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| − | | first-appearance = Manga: [[Volume 92|Chapter 975]] <br> Anime: [[The Tokyo-Style Detective Show Next Door|Episode 894]]
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| − | | appearances = {{:Rum Appearances}}
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| − | | keyhole = [[Volume 97]]
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| − | | japanese-voice = [[Shigeru Chiba]]<ref>In movie 20 and episode 942, Rum is voiced by an unknown voice actor/actress and was only given a computerized altered voice. The ending credits do not list a voice actor. The producers did this intentionally so that no one could look up what other characters that voice actor/actress might play.</ref>
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| − | {{nihongo|'''Rum'''|ラム|Ramu}}, alias '''{{nihongo|Kanenori Wakita|脇田 兼則|Wakita Kanenori}}''', is the second-in-command of the [[Black Organization]] and the second main antagonist in the entire manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
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| − | == Background ==
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| − | Rum is the close aide of the [[The Boss|boss]] of the [[Black Organization]], then he is their second-in-command. He changes his voice with a machine when he communicates with his subordinates. Rum was involved with the death of [[Kohji Haneda]], [[Case from 17 years ago|seventeen years ago]]. [[Gin]] implies that it is an incident in which Rum had screwed up. He is interested in [[Shinichi Kudo]] and charges [[Rei Furuya|Bourbon]] to gather information about him. He also considers [[Yusaku Kudo]] a threat to the organization and orders [[Vermouth]] to investigate him.
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| − | According to himself, Kanenori Wakita is a drifter who doesn't work in one place too long. He wanted to work the prep line at Beika Iroha Sushi but can't safely wield the knife until his left eye heals. He is currently serving customers.
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| − | == Personality ==
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| − | Bourbon has told [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] that Rum is exceedingly impatient. Rum has a keen sense of observation, being able to detect different message codes due to the difference in romaji writing. As such, that saves his/her subordinates from being captured and allows them to counter attack the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]].
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| − | Kanenori Wakita is a sushi chef at Beika Iroha Sushi, a true [[Wikipedia: edokko|edokko]] ("child of Tokyo") and has the stereotypical personality: forward, confrontational, and fond of justice and sushi. He has notably decent deductive skills as shown in his first appearance. He has loved mysteries since childhood, is a fan of Kogoro's, and even wants Kogoro to take him to a murder scene.
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| − | == Appearance ==
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| − | Rum has damaged the left eye which has been replaced with an artificial eye. Various Black Organization members have given conflicting accounts of his overall appearance and build. Some say Rum is a strongly-built man, some say he looks feminine, and some say he is an old man. The conflicting descriptions of Rum's appearance suggests that he doesn't present himself to others in a straightforward fashion.
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| − | Kanenori Wakita has a strong build, short black hair, a toothbrush mustache, prominent buck teeth, and soft medical dressing over his left eye.
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| − | == Abilities ==
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| − | Rum has some deduction skills as he was able to deduce a code which was writen by FBI and find out their trap. He was also able to brainwash [[Curaçao]].
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| − | Kanenori Wakita has relatively good deduction skills as he was able to deduce Kogoro's pirate spirit ticket at his first appearance and he was able to deduce and crack code with Conan, he also liked mystery since he was a child and liked to Kogoro take him to a crime scene and in his first appearance he was able to deduce some little things about the ticket thief.
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| − | == Appellations ==
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| − | <tabs jsId="nicknames">
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| − | {{appellations/head|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Gin|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Vodka|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Vermouth|Rum|Vermouth}}
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| − | {{appellations|Chianti|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Korn|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Hidemi Hondou|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Rei Furuya|Rum|Bourbon}}
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| − | {{appellations|Curaçao|Rum|Curaçao}}
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| − | </tab>
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| − | <tab title="Law enforcement">
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| − | {{appellations/head|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Shuichi Akai|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Subaru Okiya|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Jodie Starling|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|James Black|Rum}}
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| − | |}
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| − | </tab>
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| − | <tab title="Others">
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| − | {{appellations/head|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Conan Edogawa|Rum <br> Uncle (''Oji-san'') <br> Wakita Kanenori-san}}
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| − | {{appellations|Shinichi Kudo|Rum|Kudo Shinichi}}
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| − | {{appellations|Ai Haibara|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Kogoro Mouri|Wakita-san|Master Kogoro (''Kogorou-shishou'') <br> Okyaku-san (Customer or Sir) <br> My Neighbour Mouri Kogoro (Watashi no rinjin Mōri Kogorō 私の隣人 毛利 小五郎) <br> Sleeping Kogoro-sama (''Nemuri no Kogoro-sama'')}}
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| − | {{appellations|Yusaku Kudo|Rum}}
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| − | {{appellations|Iroha Sushi Chef|file=Iroha Sushi Chef.jpg||Boss (Bosu ボス)}}
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| − | </tab>
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| − | </tabs>
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| − | == Plot overview ==
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| − | === Scriptwriter Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 86#Scriptwriter Murder Case|906-908]], Anime: [[Three First Discoverers|792-793]]) ===
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| − | [[Ai Haibara|Haibara]] visualizes his/her three [["The Criminal"|black figure]]s, just like Conan later in the anime version with fake eyes.
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| − | === Soul Detective Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 90#The Soul Detective|951]]-[[Volume 90#As If Connecting with a Demon in the Darkness|953]], Anime: [[Soul Detective Murder Case|863-864]]) ===
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| − | Conan visualizes Rum as a black figure, just like his/her three black figures with fake eyes later in the anime version.
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| − | === Interchanged Betting Ticket Case (Manga: [[Volume 92#Interchanged Betting Ticket Case|975-977]], Anime: [[The Tokyo-Style Detective Show Next Door|894-895]]) ===
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| − | Wakita correctly guesses which horse Kogoro must have bet on to cause him to visit Beika Iroha Sushi and order the highest quality servings. He also deduces it is very out of character for Kogoro. Conan, worried about Rum, wants to know what happened to Wakita's eye. Wakita offers, "Horrible stuff, that was! Wanna see?" which is hurriedly rejected by the hungry Mouris.
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| − | Wakita turns out to be a fan of Kogoro's and wants to know about Kogoro's cases. Kogoro tells him about the recent [[A Cottage Surrounded by Zombies|zombie murder]], leaving out certain embarrassing details.
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| − | A pickpocketing case then coincidentally falls into their laps. Wakita challenges Kogoro to a deduction contest: a race to figure out which customer stole the lady's million yen winning ticket first. Wakita cleverly and decisively comes up with excuses to keep all the suspects from leaving the sushi bar when they try to leave to avoid being accused.
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| − | Although disappointed he won't get to see Kogoro in action, Wakita is also first to propose a solution, which is very, very nearly close to correct, although he might have made his error in order to test Sleeping Kogoro in action. However, since he was mistaken, Conan darts Kogoro to put the case to rest decisively. Wakita is impressed and asks to be Kogoro's disciple in exchange for discounts on sushi. Kogoro accepts, but it isn't clear if the response was serious.
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| − | === Rumi Wakasa's Neighbor Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 92#Rumi Wakasa's Neighbor Murder Case|980]], Anime: [[The Woman with White Hands|896-897]]) ===
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| − | He is seen reading a Nichiuri newspaper, but it's not showed what article he is reading. He comments that 'this one is quick-witted'.
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| − | === Crimson School Trip Case (Manga: [[Volume 95#Crimson School Trip Case|1005]], Anime: [[Search for Maria-chan!|941]]) ===
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| − | After the case is solved, Wakita is seen reading an article that mentions [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]]'s involvment in the case. In the anime, this was adapted in the [[Search for Maria-chan!|Search for Maria-chan!]] case.
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| − | === Missing Maria Higashio Case (Manga: [[Volume 95#Missing Maria Higashio Case|1008]], Anime: [[Search for Maria-chan!|941-942]]) ===
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| − | Wakita is seen talking to [[Hiroshi Agasa|Professor Agasa]], claiming that he came to deliver a sushi in his neighborhood, but couldn't due to a mass of paparazzi surrounding Shinichi's house. After he finished his conversation, he is seen reading an article in his phone, where the blogger who claimed that she saw Shinichi was nothing but an illusion, calming down the uproar about Shinichi.
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| − | Rum sends an email to Bourbon, asking him to gather information about Shinichi, telling him to hurry up stating that "Time is money".
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| − | === Nagano Snowy Mountains Case (Manga: [[Volume 97#Nagano Snowy Mountains Case|1027-1031]], Anime: TBA) ===
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| − | Wakita joins Conan, Kogoro and [[Rei Furuya|Amuro]] to Nagano after receiving a request about investigating a suicide case in an old church. He mention that he hated betrayal, like trader selling some old fish in a high price while they were on the train. Upon reaching the church they are joined by some people. It is soon revealed that someone has assembled all of them together keeping their identity secret. Next they are trapped inside the church and two of the people were killed.
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| − | They team up with pairs to investigate the case and he pairs with Kogoro. He realize Conan and Amruo are working well as a pair along the case. He is also looking forward for Conan's future when he grow up.
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| − | After they are rescue from the church, he introduce himself as Kogoro's apprentice along with Amuro to Nagano Prefecture Police Inspector.
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| − | === Kogoro in a Dilemma (Manga: [[Volume 99#Kogoro in a Dilemma|1055-1057]], Anime: TBA) ===
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| − | Wakita shows up at detective agency as he is impatient by waiting the sushi delivery ordered by Kogoro for [[Yoko Okino]]'s visit with the strange mysterious coding of a murder case as Kogoro was stuck inside the toilet due to out of toilet paper in the bathroom. In this case, he seems has relatively good deductive ability by solving the mysterious coding with the murder case. After the case, he asks conan whether he is concern of something which is missing like a shogi piece which Conan denies.
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| − | === FBI Serial Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 100#FBI Serial Murder Case|1062]], Anime: TBD) ===
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| − | After several FBI members were killed as the Black Organization was able to decode their communication, the FBI planted a fake code. However, Rum was able to detect such fake code, then his/her subordinates were able to counter trap and attacked the FBI members instead.
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| − | == Non-canon plot overview ==
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| − | === The Darkest Nightmare (Movie: [[The Darkest Nightmare|20]]) ===
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| − | Rum doesn't appear in this movie directly:
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| − | * Haibara visualizes his three black figures as in file 906, and his/her artificial eye in her hallucination.
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| − | * Rum sends orders to Vermouth and Gin ordering them not to execute Bourbon and [[Hidemi Hondo|Kir]] because he received a new message, apparently from [[Curaçao]] but in reality from [[Hiroshi Agasa|Agasa]] as instructed by Conan, that they weren't NOCs.
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| − | * Rum also orders them to retrieve Curaçao to verify if the message is authentic or not.
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| − | * When she finally regained her lost memory, Curaçao's flashback shows Rum speaking to Vermouth through a computer in an altered voice. Vermouth was about to execute Curaçao because her brain recorded facts inconvenient to the organization, but Rum's voice stopped her. He appointed Curaçao as his/her right-handed agent.
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| − | * Vermouth has a conversation with him/her during the ending credit, while she is in her car along with Kir. She lets Kir listen to what he has to say before hanging up.
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| − | == Relationships analysis ==
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| − | === Black Organization ===
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| − | ==== The Boss ====
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| − | The [[boss]] is his/her only direct superior, meaning that [[Renya Karasuma]] must trust him/her the most, enough to make him/her the highest ranking executive agent.
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| − | ==== Curaçao ====
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| − | [[Curaçao]] is a member who works as Rum's right-hand agent, but has only appeared in the non-canon movie. In the past, because her brain recorded facts inconvenient to the organization, Vermouth was about to execute her, but Rum decided to appoint her as her right-hand agent.
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| − | == Character inspiration ==
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| − | [[Gosho Aoyama]] was inspired by the fictional character [[Wikipedia: Sebastian Moran|Colonel Sebastian Moran]] in the ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]''' series to create the Black Organization second-in-command. He was the Professor Moriarty's right hand man and "the second most dangerous man in London".
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| − | == Gallery ==
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| − | <gallery widths=200px perrow=5>
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| − | File:Rum Profile.jpg|Rum (episode 863).
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| − | File:EP894 Wakita.jpg|Kanenori Wakita (episode 894).
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| − | </gallery>
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| − | == Trivia ==
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| − | * Wakita's character is a homage to one-eyed boxing coach Danpei Tange from the 1968 boxing manga series ''[[Wikipedia: Ashita no Joe|Ashita no Joe]]''.
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| − | * His enemy role in the series is just like the second-in-command of the alien boss of the evil organization Jocker in the children's show ''[[Kamen Yaiba#Trivia|Kamen Yaiba]]''.<ref>Manga volume 92, file 7; anime episode 895.</ref>
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| − | * [[Wikipedia: Rum|Rum]] is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses or honeys, or directly from sugarcane juice, by a process of fermentation and distillation. It's the liquor pirates often drink.
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| − | * In the hand-drawn poster by Gosho Aoyama for The Darkest Nightmare, Conan is riding a black horse on fire, that represents nightmare. The title of the movie confirmed the horse is Rum.
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| − | == See also ==
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| − | * [[Characters]]
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| − | * [[Black Organization]]
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| − | * [[Wikipedia: Rum|Rum]] (alcohol)
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