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== Background == | == Background == | ||
| + | Heiji's father is [[Heizo Hattori]], and his mother is [[Shizuka Hattori]]. His father is the chief of the Osaka Police Department. Heiji wants to become a detective, and his father is very supportive of this, helping him solve tough cases. However, his father has given him tough love, though mostly for the sole purpose of having Heiji get him to bring a suspect out. Heiji is also very skilled in kendo, competiting in tournaments. | ||
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| + | In Heiji's first appearance, he goes to Kogoro's detective agency, looking specifically for [[Shinichi Kudo]]. He is the Great Detective of the West, while Kudo is the Great Detective of the East, so he tried finding him to see who would win in a showdown of wits. However, after Conan temporarily turns back into Shinichi, Heiji is soundly defeated in the case, but gains a lot of respect for Kudo. In his second appearance, Conan tries to knock him out to solve the case, but during the deduction, Heiji awakens and discovers Conan's secret. He helps Conan try to hide his secret identity. | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
| − | + | Even while solving a case, Heiji tends to be lighthearted and good humored, preferring to work through it with a grin on his face. He is a big fan of baseball, and is most of the time shown wearing an Osaka cap, to support the local Osaka baseball team. | |
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He's also known to be extremely protective of those he values as close friends, and tries hard to keep them out of harm. There's several instances where he'll tell Kazuha to stay out of cases, simply because he's afraid of her getting hurt. Furthermore, he's pretty much always watching Shinichi's back, and does whatever he can to not only keep the boy safe, but to keep his identity under cover. | He's also known to be extremely protective of those he values as close friends, and tries hard to keep them out of harm. There's several instances where he'll tell Kazuha to stay out of cases, simply because he's afraid of her getting hurt. Furthermore, he's pretty much always watching Shinichi's back, and does whatever he can to not only keep the boy safe, but to keep his identity under cover. | ||
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== Relationships analysis == | == Relationships analysis == | ||
* Relationship with '''[[Kazuha Toyama]]''' | * Relationship with '''[[Kazuha Toyama]]''' | ||
| − | Heiji's relationship with Kazuha Toyama is a very close one; they were childhood friends, and have stayed close even through the years. | + | Heiji's relationship with Kazuha Toyama is a very close one; they were childhood friends, and have stayed close even through the years. Their relationship gets mistaken for a romantic relationship by everyone, even though they claim that they don't have that sort of relationship or feelings for each other. But of course, this is not true, since he has shown that he is protective of her when she is with other guys and says that he will never let her get hurt no matter what. Now, Kazuha has the same feelings for him, as well as being protective and chasing of other women that might have a interest in him. Also, they have the same situation as Ran and Shinichi, being childhood friends that have romantic feelings for each other and has the same background as them. Heiji is a teenage detective and she is a detective's daughter, like Ran is a detective's daughter and Shinichi is a teenage detective. They are even called the 'Ran and Shinichi of Osaka' by fans of the series, since there so similar. Although they are constantly fighting, they both are very close friends. It is also shown in the seventh movie, ''[[Crossroads in the Ancient Capital]]'', that Kazuha is Heiji's first love, though he didn't know it was her at the time. |
* Relationship with '''[[Shinichi Kudo]]''' | * Relationship with '''[[Shinichi Kudo]]''' | ||
| − | Heiji acts rather brotherly towards Shinichi, even going so far as to pretend to be him on various occasions, so no one figures out that Shinichi and Conan are the same person. Of course, this might also be to make up for all the times Heiji calls him Kudo, which has nearly given Shinichi away multiple times. Heiji can be a little bit worried for Shinichi when he gets into trouble and in a life or death situation | + | Heiji acts rather brotherly towards Shinichi, even going so far as to pretend to be him on various occasions, so no one figures out that Shinichi and Conan are the same person. Of course, this might also be to make up for all the times Heiji calls him Kudo, which has nearly given Shinichi away multiple times. Heiji can be a little bit worried for Shinichi when he gets into trouble and in a life or death situation. They are as close as real brothers, both being detective's and having feelings for their childhood friends. When they're caught solving a case together, it's not unusual for their minds to move in sync. |
== Name origin == | == Name origin == | ||
Revision as of 08:57, 14 January 2010
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| English name: | Harley Hartwell |
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| Age: | 17 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Relatives: | Heizo Hattori (father) Shizuka Hattori (mother) |
| Nicknames: | Hei-chan (Otaki) "The Great Detective of the West" |
| First appearance: | Manga: Chapter 92 Anime: Episode 48 |
| Appearances: | Chapters: 213 Chapters: 13 Episodes: 108 Movies: 10 OVAs: 7 Specials: 4 Openings: 40 Closings: 10 |
| Keyhole number: | Volume 10 |
| Japanese voice: | Ryo Horikawa |
Heiji Hattori (服部 平次 Hattori Heiji), also known as Harley Hartwell in the Funimation dub, is a character in the manga and anime series Detective Conan. A detective in his own right, Heiji is first considered Shinichi Kudo's biggest rival. However, after his second meet-up with Conan, Heiji considers Shinichi to be one of his closest friends, and even knows of Shinichi's secret of being Conan Edogawa. Conan and Heiji often work together to help solve a case. His best friend since childhood is Kazuha Toyama. His father is the police chief in Osaka, Heizo Hattori.
Background
Heiji's father is Heizo Hattori, and his mother is Shizuka Hattori. His father is the chief of the Osaka Police Department. Heiji wants to become a detective, and his father is very supportive of this, helping him solve tough cases. However, his father has given him tough love, though mostly for the sole purpose of having Heiji get him to bring a suspect out. Heiji is also very skilled in kendo, competiting in tournaments.
In Heiji's first appearance, he goes to Kogoro's detective agency, looking specifically for Shinichi Kudo. He is the Great Detective of the West, while Kudo is the Great Detective of the East, so he tried finding him to see who would win in a showdown of wits. However, after Conan temporarily turns back into Shinichi, Heiji is soundly defeated in the case, but gains a lot of respect for Kudo. In his second appearance, Conan tries to knock him out to solve the case, but during the deduction, Heiji awakens and discovers Conan's secret. He helps Conan try to hide his secret identity.
Personality
Even while solving a case, Heiji tends to be lighthearted and good humored, preferring to work through it with a grin on his face. He is a big fan of baseball, and is most of the time shown wearing an Osaka cap, to support the local Osaka baseball team.
He's also known to be extremely protective of those he values as close friends, and tries hard to keep them out of harm. There's several instances where he'll tell Kazuha to stay out of cases, simply because he's afraid of her getting hurt. Furthermore, he's pretty much always watching Shinichi's back, and does whatever he can to not only keep the boy safe, but to keep his identity under cover.
Relationships analysis
- Relationship with Kazuha Toyama
Heiji's relationship with Kazuha Toyama is a very close one; they were childhood friends, and have stayed close even through the years. Their relationship gets mistaken for a romantic relationship by everyone, even though they claim that they don't have that sort of relationship or feelings for each other. But of course, this is not true, since he has shown that he is protective of her when she is with other guys and says that he will never let her get hurt no matter what. Now, Kazuha has the same feelings for him, as well as being protective and chasing of other women that might have a interest in him. Also, they have the same situation as Ran and Shinichi, being childhood friends that have romantic feelings for each other and has the same background as them. Heiji is a teenage detective and she is a detective's daughter, like Ran is a detective's daughter and Shinichi is a teenage detective. They are even called the 'Ran and Shinichi of Osaka' by fans of the series, since there so similar. Although they are constantly fighting, they both are very close friends. It is also shown in the seventh movie, Crossroads in the Ancient Capital, that Kazuha is Heiji's first love, though he didn't know it was her at the time.
- Relationship with Shinichi Kudo
Heiji acts rather brotherly towards Shinichi, even going so far as to pretend to be him on various occasions, so no one figures out that Shinichi and Conan are the same person. Of course, this might also be to make up for all the times Heiji calls him Kudo, which has nearly given Shinichi away multiple times. Heiji can be a little bit worried for Shinichi when he gets into trouble and in a life or death situation. They are as close as real brothers, both being detective's and having feelings for their childhood friends. When they're caught solving a case together, it's not unusual for their minds to move in sync.
Name origin
- Heiji's name comes from fictional Edo period police detective Zenigata Heiji (銭形 平次 ) and famous samurai and ninja Hattori Hanzou (服部 半蔵 ).
