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{{hatnote|For other uses, see [[Midori]].}}
 
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| name                = Midori Kuriyama
 
| name                = Midori Kuriyama
 
| japanese-name      = 栗山 緑 <br> (Kuriyama Midori)
 
| japanese-name      = 栗山 緑 <br> (Kuriyama Midori)
| english-name        = Jill/Melanie
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| english-name        = Jill/Melanie<ref>[[The Fourteenth Target]]</ref>
 
| image              = Midori Kuriyama Profile.png
 
| image              = Midori Kuriyama Profile.png
| age                = unknown
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| age                = Late 20s
 
| gender              = Female
 
| gender              = Female
| date-of-birth      = unknown
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| date-of-birth      =
 
| relatives          = [[Eri Kisaki]] (employer)
 
| relatives          = [[Eri Kisaki]] (employer)
| nicknames          = Kuriyama-san ([[Conan Edogawa]])
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| nicknames          =
| occupation          = secretary
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| occupation          = Secretary
 
| first-appearance    = Anime: [[The Fourteenth Target|Movie 2]] <br> Manga: [[Volume 40#File 413 - Kogoro's Big Mistake|File 413]]
 
| first-appearance    = Anime: [[The Fourteenth Target|Movie 2]] <br> Manga: [[Volume 40#File 413 - Kogoro's Big Mistake|File 413]]
 
| appearances        = {{:Midori Kuriyama Appearances}}
 
| appearances        = {{:Midori Kuriyama Appearances}}
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| keyhole            = [[Volume 51]]
 
| keyhole            = [[Volume 51]]
 
| japanese-voice      = [[Asako Dodo]]
 
| japanese-voice      = [[Asako Dodo]]
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| english-voice      = [[Julie Ann Taylor]]
 
| footnotes          =
 
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'''{{nihongo|Midori Kuriyama|栗山 緑|Kuriyama Midori}}''', also known as '''Jill''' or '''Melanie''' in the Funimation dub<ref>Movie 2: [[The Fourteenth Target]].</ref>, is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
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{{nihongo|'''Midori Kuriyama'''|栗山 緑|Kuriyama Midori}} is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
  
 
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
Midori Kuriyama is the secretary of [[Eri Kisaki]]. She is a young secretary from Tokyo and studied in law in an unknwon university. She quickly joined the Kisaki law firm just after Kogoro separated and Eri created her own law firm. She was integrated as a secretary and works all week since the law firm is pretty busy. She usually comes a bit early at the office to tidy up and organize before Eri comes. She takes care of phone calls, visits, publicity and many other programs that Eri can't necessarily take care of.
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Midori Kuriyama is the secretary of [[Eri Kisaki]]. She is a young secretary from Tokyo and studied in law in an unknown university. She quickly joined the Kisaki law firm just after Kogoro separated and Eri created her own law firm. She was integrated as a secretary and works all week since the law firm is pretty busy. She usually comes a bit early at the office to tidy up and organize before Eri comes. She takes care of phone calls, visits, publicity and many other programs that Eri can't necessarily take care of.
  
 
== Personality ==
 
== Personality ==
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== Plot overview ==
 
== Plot overview ==
==== Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Manga: [[Volume 93#Eri Kisaki Abduction Case|984-986]], Anime: [[Lawyer Kisaki's SOS|901-902]]) ====
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=== The Similar Princesses (Manga: [[Volume 40#Eri vs. Yukiko Murder Case|Volume 40: 413-416]], Anime: [[The Similar Princesses|333-334]]) ===
Midori is hit unconscious by Eri's kidnappers in her office. Before the incident, she is playfully teasing Eri on how she is self-conscious about her stomach rumbling in front of her husband but doesn't mind in front of a client. She brings Eri food and Eri thanks her.
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Midori enters the office to remind [[Eri Kisaki]] of upcoming meetings, but is told to reschedule them as Eri's forced to go save [[Kogoro Mouri]] from accumulating millions of yen in debt. As her boss leaves, Midori comments on how Eri seems oddly excited for someone "forced" into doing something.
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=== Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Manga: [[Volume 93#Eri Kisaki Abduction Case|Volume 93: 984-986]], Anime: [[Lawyer Kisaki's SOS|901-902]]) ===
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Midori is hit unconscious by Eri's kidnappers in her office. Before the incident, she is playfully teasing Eri on how she is self-conscious about her stomach rumbling in front of her husband but doesn't mind in front of a client. She brings Eri food and Eri thanks her. Later in the case, Takagi goes to the office to investigate lawyer Kisaki's disappearance and retrieve Midori who is unconscious. She is then brought to the hospital by two paramedics and quickly recovers.
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== Non-canon plot overview ==
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=== The Fourteenth Target (Movie: [[The Fourteenth Target|2]]) ===
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Eri Kisaki enters her office where Midori greets her politely and set her up. As Eri compliments her brooch which was beautiful, Midori finds the pile of letters from the mail and discovers a box of swiss chocolate among the messages and thinks it might be from a secret admirer of Eri and hands the box to her. She tastes one of the pieces and, before she could flavor its essence, Eri faints and fell on the ground. Her secretary then calls the police and yells about what happened. Luckily, it wasn't fatal and Eri was quickly brought to the hospital. It is the first case she appears and it is before she is officially made canon by [[Gosho Aoyama]].
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=== Captured in Her Eyes (Movie: [[Captured in Her Eyes|4]]) ===
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Midori is being called at her boss' office by Conan Edogawa who asks her where was Eri Kisaki since he was worried by what could happen to Ran Mouri who was targeted by a serial killer who wanted to kill her since she witnessed him attempting to kill Miwako Sato. Midori answers him that they were gone to Tropical Land with Kogoro and Ran so Conan, understanding the gravity of the situation hangs up and Midori too who tells him goodbye.
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=== The Private Eyes' Requiem (Movie: [[The Private Eyes' Requiem|10]]) ===
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Eri arrives in her office and wave hi to Midori as usual. The latter then asks her assistant to bring a cold refreshment for her. Following her rules, Midori brings her a glass of iced tea. She is then stunned by the way her employer talks on the phone by insulting people and understands she is probably talking with that person: Kogoro Mouri, her husband. She also feels the atmosphere is not really chaming for her so she leaves the room to go to the room next door.
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=== Zero the Enforcer (Movie: [[Zero the Enforcer|22]]) ===
  
 
== Appellations ==
 
== Appellations ==
 
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<tabs jsId="nicknames">
 
<tab title="Protagonists">
 
<tab title="Protagonists">
{{appellations/head|Midori}}
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{{appellations/head|Midori Kuriyama}}
{{appellations|Conan Edogawa|Kuriyama-san|-}}
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{{appellations|Conan Edogawa|Kuriyama-san <br> Midori-san|Conan-kun}}
 
{{appellations|Kogoro Mouri|-|Your ex-husband}}
 
{{appellations|Kogoro Mouri|-|Your ex-husband}}
{{appellations|Wataru Takagi|Kuriyama-san|}}
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{{appellations|Shinichi Kudo|-|Kudo Shinichi-kun}}
 
|}
 
|}
 
</tab>
 
</tab>
<tab title="Friends and Aquaintances">
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<tab title="Friends and aquaintances">
{{appellations/head|Midori}}
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{{appellations/head|Midori Kuriyama}}
 
{{appellations|Eri Kisaki|Kuriyama-san|Kisaki-sensei}}
 
{{appellations|Eri Kisaki|Kuriyama-san|Kisaki-sensei}}
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{{appellations|Reiko Kujo|-|Prosecutor Kujo}}
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{{appellations|Rei Furuya|Midori-san|Amuro-san}}
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{{appellations|Azusa Enomoto|-|Azusa-chan}}
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{{appellations|Wataru Takagi|Kuriyama-san|-}}
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{{appellations|Sayo Ohashi|Kuriyama-san|-}}
 
|}
 
|}
 
</tab>
 
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== Relationships analysis ==
 
== Relationships analysis ==
 
=== Eri Kisaki ===
 
=== Eri Kisaki ===
[[File:midoriteasing.PNG|thumb|right|Midori teasing Eri.]]
 
 
[[Eri Kisaki]] is her boss and superior. She engaged her and taught her the job. She lives pretty close to her and usually comes earlier to the office to prepare the stuff for Eri. She likes to tease her and talk franckly with her.
 
[[Eri Kisaki]] is her boss and superior. She engaged her and taught her the job. She lives pretty close to her and usually comes earlier to the office to prepare the stuff for Eri. She likes to tease her and talk franckly with her.
  
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{{cquote|Kisaki-sensei! I'm back! Here's your tomato juice and sandwich.|Episode 901}}
 
{{cquote|Kisaki-sensei! I'm back! Here's your tomato juice and sandwich.|Episode 901}}
  
== Different Looks ==
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== Different looks ==
 
{|
 
{|
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Before.png|thumb|left|x180px|Midori's "Before" Appearance (movie 2).]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Before2.jpg|thumb|left|x175px|Episode 264]]
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Before2.jpg|thumb|left|x180px|Midori's "Before" Appearance (episode 264).]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Profile.jpg|thumb|left|x175px|Episode 333]]
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Profile.jpg|thumb|left|x180px|Midori's "Middle" Appearance (episode 333).]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Middle 2.png|thumb|left|x175px|Episode 607]]
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama Middle 2.png|thumb|left|x180px|Midori's "Middle" Appearance (episode 528).]]
 
 
|}
 
|}
 
{|
 
{|
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama After.png|thumb|left|x180px|Midori's "After" Appearance (episode 901).]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama After.png|thumb|left|x175px|Episode 901]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Midori Kuriyama ZTT.jpg|thumb|left|x175px|Zero's Tea Time Episode 1]]
 
|}
 
|}
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== Trivia ==
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* Mysteriously, in almost every case where she appeared before being made canon, her hair always changed color from brown to slightly redish every time. Her eyes also passed from green to grey.
  
 
== In other languages ==
 
== In other languages ==
 
{{BeginTable CharLang}}
 
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{{CharLangItem|flag=Saudi Arabia|Arabic|ميدوري Midori|''Not given''}}
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{{CharLangItem|flag=Arabic|Arabic|ميدوري Midori|''كورياما''}}
 
{{CharLangItem|flag=France|French|Midori|Kuriyama}}
 
{{CharLangItem|flag=France|French|Midori|Kuriyama}}
 
{{CharLangItem|flag=Germany|German|Midori|Kuriyama}}
 
{{CharLangItem|flag=Germany|German|Midori|Kuriyama}}
 
{{CharLangItem|flag=Japan|Japanese|緑 Midori|栗山 Kuriyama}}
 
{{CharLangItem|flag=Japan|Japanese|緑 Midori|栗山 Kuriyama}}
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{{CharLangItem|flag=North Korea|flag2=South Korea|Korean|지수 Ji Soo|김 Kim}}
 
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{{CharLangItem|flag=Thailand|Thai|มิโดริ|คุริยาม่า}}
== Trivia ==
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{{endTable}}
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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{{Minor Characters}}
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{{Supporting Characters}}
 
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Latest revision as of 03:28, 31 July 2024

Midori Kuriyama

Midori Kuriyama Profile.png

Profile
Japanese name: 栗山 緑
(Kuriyama Midori)
English name: Jill/Melanie[1]
Age: Late 20s
Gender: Female
Relatives: Eri Kisaki (employer)
Occupation: Secretary
Statistics
First appearance: Anime: Movie 2
Manga: File 413
Appearances: Chapters: 6
Chapters: 1
Chapters: 13
Episodes: 14
Episodes: 3

Movies: 4
Openings: 2
Closings: 1

Cases solved: 0
Keyhole number: Volume 51
Actors
Japanese voice: Asako Dodo
English voice: Julie Ann Taylor

Midori Kuriyama (栗山 緑 Kuriyama Midori?) is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.

Background

Midori Kuriyama is the secretary of Eri Kisaki. She is a young secretary from Tokyo and studied in law in an unknown university. She quickly joined the Kisaki law firm just after Kogoro separated and Eri created her own law firm. She was integrated as a secretary and works all week since the law firm is pretty busy. She usually comes a bit early at the office to tidy up and organize before Eri comes. She takes care of phone calls, visits, publicity and many other programs that Eri can't necessarily take care of.

Personality

She is a pretty nice lady out of her work and even while working, she likes to joke and have chit-chats. She always keep her good mood and likes to help people and give feedbacks. She doesn't get angry after people and always keep her nice welcomings for the guests.

Plot overview

The Similar Princesses (Manga: Volume 40: 413-416, Anime: 333-334)

Midori enters the office to remind Eri Kisaki of upcoming meetings, but is told to reschedule them as Eri's forced to go save Kogoro Mouri from accumulating millions of yen in debt. As her boss leaves, Midori comments on how Eri seems oddly excited for someone "forced" into doing something.

Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Manga: Volume 93: 984-986, Anime: 901-902)

Midori is hit unconscious by Eri's kidnappers in her office. Before the incident, she is playfully teasing Eri on how she is self-conscious about her stomach rumbling in front of her husband but doesn't mind in front of a client. She brings Eri food and Eri thanks her. Later in the case, Takagi goes to the office to investigate lawyer Kisaki's disappearance and retrieve Midori who is unconscious. She is then brought to the hospital by two paramedics and quickly recovers.

Non-canon plot overview

The Fourteenth Target (Movie: 2)

Eri Kisaki enters her office where Midori greets her politely and set her up. As Eri compliments her brooch which was beautiful, Midori finds the pile of letters from the mail and discovers a box of swiss chocolate among the messages and thinks it might be from a secret admirer of Eri and hands the box to her. She tastes one of the pieces and, before she could flavor its essence, Eri faints and fell on the ground. Her secretary then calls the police and yells about what happened. Luckily, it wasn't fatal and Eri was quickly brought to the hospital. It is the first case she appears and it is before she is officially made canon by Gosho Aoyama.

Captured in Her Eyes (Movie: 4)

Midori is being called at her boss' office by Conan Edogawa who asks her where was Eri Kisaki since he was worried by what could happen to Ran Mouri who was targeted by a serial killer who wanted to kill her since she witnessed him attempting to kill Miwako Sato. Midori answers him that they were gone to Tropical Land with Kogoro and Ran so Conan, understanding the gravity of the situation hangs up and Midori too who tells him goodbye.

The Private Eyes' Requiem (Movie: 10)

Eri arrives in her office and wave hi to Midori as usual. The latter then asks her assistant to bring a cold refreshment for her. Following her rules, Midori brings her a glass of iced tea. She is then stunned by the way her employer talks on the phone by insulting people and understands she is probably talking with that person: Kogoro Mouri, her husband. She also feels the atmosphere is not really chaming for her so she leaves the room to go to the room next door.

Zero the Enforcer (Movie: 22)

Appellations

Relationships analysis

Eri Kisaki

Eri Kisaki is her boss and superior. She engaged her and taught her the job. She lives pretty close to her and usually comes earlier to the office to prepare the stuff for Eri. She likes to tease her and talk franckly with her.

Quotes

Kisaki-sensei! I'm back! Here's your tomato juice and sandwich.

— Episode 901

Different looks

Episode 264
Episode 333
Episode 607
Episode 901
Zero's Tea Time Episode 1

Trivia

  • Mysteriously, in almost every case where she appeared before being made canon, her hair always changed color from brown to slightly redish every time. Her eyes also passed from green to grey.

In other languages

Language Given Name Family Name
Flag of Arabic Arabic ميدوري Midori كورياما
Flag of France French Midori Kuriyama
Flag of Germany German Midori Kuriyama
Flag of Japan Japanese 緑 Midori 栗山 Kuriyama
Flag of North KoreaFlag of South Korea Korean 지수 Ji Soo 김 Kim
Flag of Thailand Thai มิโดริ คุริยาม่า

See also

References

Supporting Characters
Family & friends Fusae CampbellMidori MegureShiro SuzukiAyako SuzukiTomoko SuzukiRuri UjoMisae YamamuraKazumi TsukamotoAsami TsuburayaGenji KojimaCoeurHiroshi YagisawaTamanosuke ItoMegumi ItoRenge KataokaSayo OhashiMidori KuriyamaMaroKatsumasa OguraTaiiGoroLupinMrs. TsuburayaMrs. SatoIsokichi KamoiYuzo TomizawaHina WadaYujiro TamakiIchiro TamakiMichiko YoshikawaMina KatsumataShinobu OoeSakura Toyama
Law enforcement Officer TomeInspector MomoseFemale forensics memberMasayoshi SatoOfficer NumataTsujimuraReiko KujoSasaki
Schools Ryujiro UematsuMaria HigashioTakuma SakamotoChiharu MatsubaraYumi SekizawaNatsuko ShibuyaToya
Media Naomichi MugikuraKoji YatsukawaMikihiko KamisuwaKaoru KodaMiyuki Tabeta
Case aquaintances Tohei BenzakiTeiji MoriyaNarumi AsaiRay CurtisKyosuke HagaNatsuki KoshimizuJunya TokitsuMinerva GlassReiko Akiba
Others Soshi OkitaSamizu KichiemonHikaru YasumotoChikara KatsumataTakeshi OnimaruShimogasa TwinsSatoru MaedaOsamu KenzakiHiroki OiKeita KanekoGomeraDetective SamonjiNight Baron
Related lists List of minor recurring anime charactersList of minor recurring manga charactersList of notable movie charactersList of notable case characters