Detective Horita
Horita | |
Japanese name: | 堀田 (Horita) |
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Age: | Unknown |
Gender: | Male |
Occupation: | Police detective |
First appearance: | Manga: File 404 Anime: Episode 358 |
Appearances: | Chapters: 3 Episodes: 24 Movies: 1 |
Japanese voice: | Hisao Egawa (episode 358-359) Kenji Hamada (episode 393) Hiroshi Kawaguchi (episode 397) Hiromichi Kogami (episode 468) |
Horita (堀田 Horita ), commonly referred to as Detective Horita (堀田刑事 Horita-keiji ), is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.
Background
Horita is a young detective (刑事 keiji ) in plain clothes from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Division One Investigations. He loves Sato and is thus jealous of Takagi, much often to boycott their dates along with several other officers. He is always scared by Matsumoto.
He meets Conan in several cases and his great deduction impresses him only during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan justifies himself saying which, when he consulted Shinichi earlier on the phone, that's what he told him.[1] In the end, along with Haibara, Conan shows to the police the trick used by the culprit, even if he making them to believe that is Agasa to find the evidence.[2]
During a preview case, along with other officers, he had to save Kogoro, Ran, and Conan by a bomber who wires an explosive device to their rental car.[3]
He ate Azusa's special pasta when came to Café Poirot on their stakeout, and said it was really delicious. So he's been coming here a lot recently.[4] With one of his ridiculous deductions, Genta has done just fun him.[5]
Appellations
Different looks
Trivia
- Horita's name can also be read "Hotta". The victim in Soul Detective Murder Case is named Gaito Hotta and his surname has the same kanji has Horita's.