Main characters of the series
The series was created and is drawn by Gosho Aoyama. The protagonists from his earlier series Magic Kaito look very similar: Kaito Kuroba has made a number of appearances as himself in the anime and manga of the series. The main protagonist of the Case Closed series Shinichi Kudo and the protagonist of the Magic Kaito Series, Kaito Kuroba are also similar. Hundreds of minor characters have been created and are always given backgrounds, motives, and a personalities that put them under suspicion during the investigation.
The English adaption dubbed by Funimation has different names than the one in the manga published by Viz Media. The names in the article follow the Funimation formats.
Protagonists
The series revolves around Shinichi Kudo and his "child version", Conan Edogawa as well as his best friend Ran Mouri and her father Kogoro.
Detective Boys
Main article:
Detective Boys
The Detective Boys are called "The Junior Detective League" in the English version of the show.
Family & Friends
Law Enforcement
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English Name |
Role
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Inspector Juzo Megure |
Inspector Joseph Megure |
Inspector from the Tokyo Metropolitain Police.
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Miwako Sato |
Miwako Sato |
Female police officer who works with Inspector Megure.
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Wataru Takagi |
Harry Wilder |
Police officer who works with Inspector Megure.
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Ninzaburo Shiratori |
Ninzaburo Santos |
Police officer who works with Inspector Megure.
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Black Organization
Others
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Name |
English Name |
Role
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Kaitou Kid |
Phantom Thief Kid |
Magician and thief known to be "uncatchable".
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