List of minor recurring anime characters

This is a list of recurring minor [characters in *Detective Conan*](/wiki/Characters "Characters") who have multiple appearances in the anime but have not appeared in a manga case more than once. Most of these characters played a role in previous cases, such as former suspects, clients, or victims. This list excludes main characters, main law enforcement, the [Black Organization](/wiki/Black_Organization "Black Organization"), and mystery people related to the arc (e.g. [Eisuke](/wiki/Eisuke_Hondou "Eisuke Hondou") or [Araide](/wiki/Tomoaki_Araide "Tomoaki Araide")). Characters whose recurrent appearances occur in the manga or manga-adapted episodes are listed **[here](/wiki/List_of_minor_recurring_manga_characters "List of minor recurring manga characters")** and characters who only appear in movies are listed **[here](/wiki/List_of_minor_recurring_movie_characters "List of minor recurring movie characters")**.
## Contents
* [1 Friends and acquaintances](#Friends_and_acquaintances)
* [2 Law enforcement](#Law_enforcement)
* [3 School](#School)
* [4 See also](#See_also)
## Friends and acquaintances[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=List_of_minor_recurring_anime_characters&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Friends and acquaintances")]
| Picture | Name | Appearances | Role & background |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Reiko Kujo](/wiki/Reiko_Kujo "Reiko Kujo") | [Reiko Kujo Appearances](/wiki/Reiko_Kujo_Appearances "Reiko Kujo Appearances") | **Reiko Kujo (九条 玲子 ,*Kujō Reiko*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 33, is [Eri Kisaki](/wiki/Eri_Kisaki "Eri Kisaki")'s rival in the courtroom battles where the two meet on opposing sides. |
|  | [Sasaki](/wiki/Sasaki "Sasaki") | [Sasaki Appearances](/wiki/Sasaki_Appearances "Sasaki Appearances") | **Sasaki (佐々木 ,*Sasaki*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is Kujo's subordinate and substitute prosecutor. |
|  | [Honami Shimogasa](/wiki/Honami_Shimogasa "Honami Shimogasa") | [Shimogasa Twins Appearances](/wiki/Shimogasa_Twins_Appearances "Shimogasa Twins Appearances") | **Honami Shimogasa (下笠 穂奈美 ,*Shimogasa Honami*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 21, is Minaho's twin sister, and a cleaning worker. |
|  | [Minaho Shimogasa](/wiki/Minaho_Shimogasa "Minaho Shimogasa") | **Minaho Shimogasa (下笠 美奈穂 ,*Shimogasa Minaho*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 21, is Honami's twin sister, and a cleaning worker. |
|  | [Mikihiko Kamisuwa](/wiki/Mikihiko_Kamisuwa "Mikihiko Kamisuwa") | [Mikihiko Kamisuwa Appearances](/wiki/Mikihiko_Kamisuwa_Appearances "Mikihiko Kamisuwa Appearances") | **Mikihiko Kamisuwa (上諏訪 幹彦 ,*Kamisuwa Mikihiko*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 52, is a Nichiuri TV producer. He is named after real-life producer [Michihiko Suwa](/wiki/Michihiko_Suwa "Michihiko Suwa"). |
|  | [Koji Yatsukawa](/wiki/Koji_Yatsukawa "Koji Yatsukawa") | [Koji Yatsukawa Appearances](/wiki/Koji_Yatsukawa_Appearances "Koji Yatsukawa Appearances") | **Koji Yatsukawa (八川 弘司 ,*Yatsukawa Kōji*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 27, is an assistant director at Nichiuri TV. |
|  | [Tamanosuke Ito](/wiki/Tamanosuke_Ito "Tamanosuke Ito") | [Tamanosuke Ito Appearances](/wiki/Tamanosuke_Ito_Appearances "Tamanosuke Ito Appearances") | **Tamanosuke Ito (伊東 玉之助 ,*Itō Tamanosuke*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 17, is the head of a theater troupe. |
|  | [Megumi Ito](/wiki/Megumi_Ito "Megumi Ito") | [Megumi Ito Appearances](/wiki/Megumi_Ito_Appearances "Megumi Ito Appearances") | **Megumi Ito (伊東 めぐみ ,*Itō Megumi*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 7, is a member of the theater troupe directed by her older brother Tamonosuke. |
|  | [Renge Kataoka](/wiki/Renge_Kataoka "Renge Kataoka") | [Renge Kataoka Appearances](/wiki/Renge_Kataoka_Appearances "Renge Kataoka Appearances") | **Renge Kataoka (片岡 れんげ ,*Kataoka Renge*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 17, is an actress of the theater troupe headed by Tamanosuke. |
|  | [Tsujimura](/wiki/Tsujimura "Tsujimura") | [Tsujimura Appearances](/wiki/Tsujimura_Appearances "Tsujimura Appearances") | **Tsujimura (辻村 ,*Tsujimura*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a medical examiner who investigates for the [Tokyo MPD](/wiki/Tokyo_MPD "Tokyo MPD"). |
|  | Debt collector 1 | [Debt Collector 1 Appearances](/wiki/Debt_Collector_1_Appearances "Debt Collector 1 Appearances") | A **debt collector** from [The Man Obstructed by the Steel Frame](/wiki/The_Man_Obstructed_by_the_Steel_Frame "The Man Obstructed by the Steel Frame") and [Mysterious Case Near the Pond](/wiki/Mysterious_Case_Near_the_Pond "Mysterious Case Near the Pond"). |
|  | Debt collector 2 | [Debt Collector 2 Appearances](/wiki/Debt_Collector_2_Appearances "Debt Collector 2 Appearances") | A **debt collector** from The Man Obstructed by the Steel Frame and Mysterious Case Near the Pond. |
|  | [Hiroshi Yagisawa](/wiki/Hiroshi_Yagisawa "Hiroshi Yagisawa") | [Hiroshi Yagisawa Appearances](/wiki/Hiroshi_Yagisawa_Appearances "Hiroshi Yagisawa Appearances") | **Hiroshi Yagisawa (八木沢 浩 ,*Yagisawa Hiroshi*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 34, is Coeur's owner. |
|  | [Coeur](/wiki/Coeur "Coeur") | [Coeur Appearances](/wiki/Coeur_Appearances "Coeur Appearances") | **Coeur (クール ,*Kūru*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 2, is Yagisawa's pet dog. |
|  | [Kaoru Koda](/wiki/Kaoru_Koda "Kaoru Koda") | [Kaoru Koda Appearances](/wiki/Kaoru_Koda_Appearances "Kaoru Koda Appearances") | **Kaoru Koda (香田 薫 ,*Kōda Kaoru*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 27, is a camerawoman for the sports entertainment section of the Nichiuri Newspaper. |
|  | Kira Miyahara | [Kira Miyahara Appearances](/wiki/Kira_Miyahara_Appearances "Kira Miyahara Appearances") | **Kira Miyahara** (宮原 キラ ,*Miyahara Kira*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) was a popular idol actress that brutally died when an accident occured in her party with friends. After her death, many fans organized a seance in order to bring her back to life but a serial murder occurs. She reappears in posters in a few episodes. She is voiced by [Fumiko Orikasa](/wiki/index.php?title=Fumiko_Orikasa&action=edit&redlink=1 "Fumiko Orikasa (page does not exist)"). |
|  | [Yujiro Tamaki](/wiki/Yujiro_Tamaki "Yujiro Tamaki") | [Yujiro Tamaki Appearances](/wiki/Yujiro_Tamaki_Appearances "Yujiro Tamaki Appearances") | **Yujiro Tamaki (玉木 裕次郎 ,*Tamaki Yūjirō*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 65, is a used bookstore owner. |
|  | [Ichiro Tamaki](/wiki/Ichiro_Tamaki "Ichiro Tamaki") | [Ichiro Tamaki Appearances](/wiki/Ichiro_Tamaki_Appearances "Ichiro Tamaki Appearances") | **Ichiro Tamaki (玉木 一郎 ,*Tamaki Ichirō*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 35, is Yujiro's son. |
|  | [Michiko Yoshikawa](/wiki/Michiko_Yoshikawa "Michiko Yoshikawa") | [Michiko Yoshikawa Appearances](/wiki/Michiko_Yoshikawa_Appearances "Michiko Yoshikawa Appearances") | **Michiko Yoshikawa (吉川 美知子 ,*Yoshikawa Michiko*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 27, is Ichiro's girlfriend. |
|  | Osamu Machida | [Osamu Machida Appearances](/wiki/Osamu_Machida_Appearances "Osamu Machida Appearances") | **Osamu Machida (町田 修 ,*Machida Osamu*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 36, is a Tokainippo newspaper reporter. |
|  | Yoshihito Nakano | [Yoshihito Nakano Appearances](/wiki/Yoshihito_Nakano_Appearances "Yoshihito Nakano Appearances") | **Yoshihito Nakano (中野 善仁 ,*Nakano Yoshihito*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 28, is a Tokainippo newspaper reporter. |
|  | [Yasuaki Iwasada](/wiki/Yasuaki_Iwasada "Yasuaki Iwasada") | [Yasuaki Iwasada Appearances](/wiki/Yasuaki_Iwasada_Appearances "Yasuaki Iwasada Appearances") | **Yasuaki Iwasada (岩貞 和明 ,*Iwasada Yasuaki*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 40 (episode 907) and 45 (episode 1083), is a J-League employee. His name comes from real-life J-League staff [Yasuaki Iwasada](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ja:%E5%B2%A9%E8%B2%9E%E5%92%8C%E6%98%8E "wikipedia:ja:岩貞和明"). |
|  | [Keita Kaneko](/wiki/Keita_Kaneko "Keita Kaneko") | [Keita Kaneko Appearances](/wiki/Keita_Kaneko_Appearances "Keita Kaneko Appearances") | **Keita Kaneko (金子 圭太 ,*Kaneko Keita*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 57, is the owner of a jewelry store in Beika Town that is often robbed. |
|  | [Hiroki Oi](/wiki/Hiroki_Oi "Hiroki Oi") | [Hiroki Oi Appearances](/wiki/Hiroki_Oi_Appearances "Hiroki Oi Appearances") | **Hiroki Oi (大井 宏樹 ,*Ōi Hiroki*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 36, is a lawyer. |
|  | [Genki Ishikawa](/wiki/Genki_Ishikawa "Genki Ishikawa") | [Genki Ishikawa Appearances](/wiki/Genki_Ishikawa_Appearances "Genki Ishikawa Appearances") | **Genki Ishikawa (石川 元気 ,*Ishikawa Genki*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 25, is a taxi driver and a fan of [Kogoro Mouri](/wiki/Kogoro_Mouri "Kogoro Mouri"). |
## Law enforcement[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=List_of_minor_recurring_anime_characters&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Law enforcement")]
| Picture | Name | Appearances | Role & background |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Detective Okumura](/wiki/Detective_Okumura "Detective Okumura") | [Detective Okumura Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Okumura_Appearances "Detective Okumura Appearances") | **Detective Okumura (奥村 ,*Okumura*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. |
|  | [Detective Sugita](/wiki/Detective_Sugita "Detective Sugita") | [Detective Sugita Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Sugita_Appearances "Detective Sugita Appearances") | **Detective Sugita (杉田 ,*Sugita*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. |
|  | [Detective Nakamura](/wiki/Detective_Nakamura "Detective Nakamura") | [Detective Nakamura Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Nakamura_Appearances "Detective Nakamura Appearances") | **Detective Nakamura (中村 ,*Nakamura*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. |
|  | [Detective Takikawa](/wiki/Detective_Takikawa "Detective Takikawa") | [Detective Takikawa Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Takikawa_Appearances "Detective Takikawa Appearances") | **Detective Takikawa (滝川 ,*Takikawa*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. |
|  | [Detective Kurumazaki](/wiki/Detective_Kurumazaki "Detective Kurumazaki") | [Detective Kurumazaki Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Kurumazaki_Appearances "Detective Kurumazaki Appearances") | **Detective Kurumazaki (車折 [?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, is a detective in Kyoto Prefectural Police and [Fumimaro Ayanokoji](/wiki/Fumimaro_Ayanokoji "Fumimaro Ayanokoji")'s assistant. |
|  | [Officer Tome](/wiki/Officer_Tome "Officer Tome") | [Officer Tome Appearances](/wiki/Officer_Tome_Appearances "Officer Tome Appearances") | **Tome (トメ [?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a CSI member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police. |
|  | [Female forensics member](/wiki/Female_forensics_member "Female forensics member") | [Female forensics member Appearances](/wiki/Female_forensics_member_Appearances "Female forensics member Appearances") | An unnamed **female forensics member (女性 鑑識員 ,*Josei kanshiki-in*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, who works alongside Tome. |
|  | [Detective Hirota](/wiki/Detective_Hirota "Detective Hirota") | [Detective Hirota Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Hirota_Appearances "Detective Hirota Appearances") | **Detective Hirota (広田 ,*Hirota*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. |
|  | [Detective Terashima](/wiki/Detective_Terashima "Detective Terashima") | [Detective Terashima Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Terashima_Appearances "Detective Terashima Appearances") | **Detective Terashima (寺島 ,*Terashima*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. |
|  | [Tamekichi Matsushiro](/wiki/Tamekichi_Matsushiro "Tamekichi Matsushiro") | [Tamekichi Matsushiro Appearances](/wiki/Tamekichi_Matsushiro_Appearances "Tamekichi Matsushiro Appearances") | **Tamekichi Matsushiro (松代 為吉 ,*Matsushiro Tamekichi*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 38, is a detective from Gifu Prefectural Police Department. |
|  | [Detective Yama](/wiki/Detective_Yama "Detective Yama") | [Detective Yama Appearances](/wiki/Detective_Yama_Appearances "Detective Yama Appearances") | **Yama (山 ,*Yama*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))** is a detective from Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. He appears first in [The Kidnapping of a Popular Artist Case](/wiki/The_Kidnapping_of_a_Popular_Artist_Case "The Kidnapping of a Popular Artist Case") and is voiced by [Toshihiko Nakajima](/wiki/Toshihiko_Nakajima "Toshihiko Nakajima"), who also voices Officer Tome. |
|  | [Katsuhiko Yamane](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsuhiko_Yamane&action=edit&redlink=1 "Katsuhiko Yamane (page does not exist)") | [Katsuhiko Yamane Appearances](/wiki/Katsuhiko_Yamane_Appearances "Katsuhiko Yamane Appearances") | **Katsuhiko Yamane (山根 勝彦 ,*Yamane Katsuhiko*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 36, is a detective from Kurayoshi station, Tottori Prefectural Police. Voiced by [Takahiro Shimura](/wiki/index.php?title=Takahiro_Shimura&action=edit&redlink=1 "Takahiro Shimura (page does not exist)"), he appears first in [Tottori Sand Dunes Mystery Tour](/wiki/Tottori_Sand_Dunes_Mystery_Tour "Tottori Sand Dunes Mystery Tour"). |
|  | [Ryo Okamoto](/wiki/index.php?title=Ryo_Okamoto&action=edit&redlink=1 "Ryo Okamoto (page does not exist)") | [Ryo Okamoto Appearances](/wiki/Ryo_Okamoto_Appearances "Ryo Okamoto Appearances") | **Ryo Okamoto (岡本 良 ,*Okamoto Ryō*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 25, is a detective from Kurayoshi station, Tottori Prefectural Police. Voiced by [Takayuki Sasada](/wiki/index.php?title=Takayuki_Sasada&action=edit&redlink=1 "Takayuki Sasada (page does not exist)"), he appears first in Tottori Sand Dunes Mystery Tour. |
## School[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=List_of_minor_recurring_anime_characters&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: School")]
| Picture | Name | Appearances | Role & background |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Chiharu Matsubara](/wiki/Chiharu_Matsubara "Chiharu Matsubara") | [Chiharu Matsubara Appearances](/wiki/Chiharu_Matsubara_Appearances "Chiharu Matsubara Appearances") | **Chiharu Matsubara (松原 千春 ,*Matsubara Chiharu*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese"))**, age 7, is a student from Teitan Elementary School and one of the Detective Boys' classmates. |