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|occupation = Police detective | |occupation = Police detective | ||
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|first-appearance = Manga: [[Volume 40#Be on Guard on a Sweet Date!|File 404]] <br> Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5|Episode 358]] | |first-appearance = Manga: [[Volume 40#Be on Guard on a Sweet Date!|File 404]] <br> Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5|Episode 358]] | ||
|appearances = {{:Detective Kawanaka Appearances}} | |appearances = {{:Detective Kawanaka Appearances}} | ||
|cases-solved = | |cases-solved = | ||
| − | |japanese-voice = [[Junichi Sugawara]] (episode 480) | + | |japanese-voice = [[Wikipedia: Jun'ichi Sugawara|Junichi Sugawara]] (episode 480) |
|english-voice = | |english-voice = | ||
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| − | + | {{nihongo|'''Kawanaka'''|川中|Kawanaka}}<ref>In the ending credits of episode 480, the kanji which formed his surname are inverted like {{nihongo|"Nakagawa"|中川|Nakagawa}}.</ref> is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''. | |
== Background == | == Background == | ||
| − | Kawanaka is a detective from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police | + | Kawanaka is a detective from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police|Tokyo MPD]], Division One Investigations, Section Three. He loves [[Miwako Sato|Sato]] and is jealous of [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]], often attempting to interrupt their dates along with several other officers. He has great respect for [[Kiyonaga Matsumoto|Matsumoto]] and [[Hyoue Kuroda|Kuroda]], and follows their orders conscientiously. He meets [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] in several cases and his great deduction impressed him only during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan deflects suspicion off him by leaving all credit to [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]] or [[Hiroshi Agasa|Agasa]].<ref>Episode 681-683: "The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love".</ref> Often times, when a huge case is closed, he likes to go drinking along with other officers that same night.<ref>Episode 359: "Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 2)".</ref> |
| − | + | == Personality == | |
== Appearance == | == Appearance == | ||
| − | He is | + | He is very similar to [[Kogoro Mori|Kogoro]] when he was a police detective, without the mustache. |
== Appellations == | == Appellations == | ||
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{{appellations/head|Kawanaka}} | {{appellations/head|Kawanaka}} | ||
| + | {{appellations|Juzo Megure|Kawanaka-kun|-}} | ||
{{appellations|file=Detective Fukui.jpg|Detective Fukui|Kawanaka|-}} | {{appellations|file=Detective Fukui.jpg|Detective Fukui|Kawanaka|-}} | ||
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</tab> | </tab> | ||
</tabs> | </tabs> | ||
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| + | == Name origin == | ||
| + | His name comes from [[wikipedia:ja:川中基嗣|Mototsugu Kawanaka]], who was a player of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team at the time of the airing of episodes 358-359.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://w.atwiki.jp/aniwotawiki/pages/38971.html|accessdate=2022-10-01|title=本庁の刑事恋物語5(名探偵コナン)}}</ref> | ||
== Different looks == | == Different looks == | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:EP487-Kawanaka.jpg|thumb|left|x200px|Episode 487]] | | style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:EP487-Kawanaka.jpg|thumb|left|x200px|Episode 487]] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[List of minor recurring manga characters]] | * [[List of minor recurring manga characters]] | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
{{Police}} | {{Police}} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:45, 31 July 2023
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| Japanese name: | 川中 (Kawanaka) |
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| Age: | unknown |
| Gender: | Male |
| Occupation: | Police detective |
| Status: | Alive |
| First appearance: | Manga: File 404 Anime: Episode 358 |
| Appearances: | Chapters: 3 Episodes: 10 |
| Japanese voice: | Junichi Sugawara (episode 480) |
Kawanaka (川中 Kawanaka)[1] is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.
Contents
Background
Kawanaka is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. He loves Sato and is jealous of Takagi, often attempting to interrupt their dates along with several other officers. He has great respect for Matsumoto and Kuroda, and follows their orders conscientiously. He meets Conan in several cases and his great deduction impressed him only during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan deflects suspicion off him by leaving all credit to Shinichi or Agasa.[2] Often times, when a huge case is closed, he likes to go drinking along with other officers that same night.[3]
Personality
Appearance
He is very similar to Kogoro when he was a police detective, without the mustache.
Appellations
Name origin
His name comes from Mototsugu Kawanaka, who was a player of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team at the time of the airing of episodes 358-359.[4]
Different looks
See also
References
- ^ In the ending credits of episode 480, the kanji which formed his surname are inverted like "Nakagawa" (中川 Nakagawa).
- ^ Episode 681-683: "The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love".
- ^ Episode 359: "Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 2)".
- ^ "本庁の刑事恋物語5(名探偵コナン)". https://w.atwiki.jp/aniwotawiki/pages/38971.html. Retrieved on 2022-10-01.
