Osamu Kenzaki - Revision history

ZA1: /* Appellations */

2026-06-18T12:52:08Z

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	== Appellations ==		== Appellations ==
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	== Plot overview ==		== Plot overview ==

Nakamura at 01:45, 20 September 2025

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	\| keyhole = [[Volume 106]]		\| keyhole = [[Volume 106]]
	\| japanese-voice = [[Eiichiro Suzuki]] (episode 116) <br> [[Hisao Egawa]] (episode 249-present)		\| japanese-voice = [[Eiichiro Suzuki]] (episode 116) <br> [[Hisao Egawa]] (episode 249-present)
			\| english-voice = [[Justin Pate]] (FUNimation, as Detective Samonji)
	\| footnotes =		\| footnotes =
	}}		}}

BOBO at 17:55, 17 October 2024

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	\| appearances = {{:Osamu Kenzaki Appearances}}		\| appearances = {{:Osamu Kenzaki Appearances}}
	\| cases-solved = 0		\| cases-solved = 0
	\| keyhole = ~~N/A~~		\| keyhole = [[Volume 106]]
	\| japanese-voice = [[Eiichiro Suzuki]] (episode 116) <br> [[Hisao Egawa]] (episode 249-present)		\| japanese-voice = [[Eiichiro Suzuki]] (episode 116) <br> [[Hisao Egawa]] (episode 249-present)
	\| footnotes =		\| footnotes =

Nakamura: /* Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: 1029-1033, Anime: TBA) */

2024-09-12T23:38:31Z

Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: 1029-1033, Anime: TBA)

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	=== Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 106#Detective Play Murder Case\|~~1029~~-~~1033~~]], Anime: TBA) ===		=== Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 106#Detective Play Murder Case\|1129-1133]], Anime: TBA) ===
	Kenzaki is chosen to play "Daigorō Mouri" (a pun on Kogoro's name) due to his previous encounters with Kogoro and familiarity with the sleeping detective as well as his career as Detective Samonji, in a new play by now deceased director Kyosuke Kabumoto and arrested screenwriter Reisuke Inaba alongside famous idol Hyouga Koumoto. He is delighted to play the sobriquet of the famous detective and is happy to meet him again at the play's premiere. He howevers only play Daigorō every other day due to his packed schedule as a public figure. He mentions to the protagnists that he was proposed to by his long-time sweetheart [[Yuki Takeno]] at Naniwa Harukas and accepted. He leaves the theater premises after three murders occur and it is unknown if he will don the role for other performances or if the play continued to be shown.		Kenzaki is chosen to play "Daigorō Mouri" (a pun on Kogoro's name) due to his previous encounters with Kogoro and familiarity with the sleeping detective as well as his career as Detective Samonji, in a new play by now deceased director Kyosuke Kabumoto and arrested screenwriter Reisuke Inaba alongside famous idol Hyouga Koumoto. He is delighted to play the sobriquet of the famous detective and is happy to meet him again at the play's premiere. He howevers only play Daigorō every other day due to his packed schedule as a public figure. He mentions to the protagnists that he was proposed to by his long-time sweetheart [[Yuki Takeno]] at Naniwa Harukas and accepted. He leaves the theater premises after three murders occur and it is unknown if he will don the role for other performances or if the play continued to be shown.

Nakamura: /* Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: 1029-1033, Anime: TBA) */

2024-09-11T03:47:45Z

Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: 1029-1033, Anime: TBA)

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	=== Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 106#Detective Play Murder Case\|1029-1033]], Anime: TBA) ===		=== Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 106#Detective Play Murder Case\|1029-1033]], Anime: TBA) ===
	Kenzaki is chosen to play "Daigorō Mouri" (a pun on Kogoro's name) due to his previous encounters with Kogoro and familiarity with the sleeping detective as well as his career as Detective Samonji, in a new play by now deceased director Kyosuke Kabumoto and screenwriter Reisuke Inaba alongside famous idol Hyouga Koumoto. He is delighted to play the sobriquet of the famous detective and is happy to meet him again at the play's premiere. He howevers only play Daigorō every other day due to his packed schedule as a public figure. He mentions to the protagnists that he was proposed to by his long-time sweetheart [[Yuki Takeno]] at Naniwa Harukas and accepted. He leaves the theater premises after three murders occur and it is unknown if he will don the role for other performances or if the play continued to be shown.		Kenzaki is chosen to play "Daigorō Mouri" (a pun on Kogoro's name) due to his previous encounters with Kogoro and familiarity with the sleeping detective as well as his career as Detective Samonji, in a new play by now deceased director Kyosuke Kabumoto and arrested screenwriter Reisuke Inaba alongside famous idol Hyouga Koumoto. He is delighted to play the sobriquet of the famous detective and is happy to meet him again at the play's premiere. He howevers only play Daigorō every other day due to his packed schedule as a public figure. He mentions to the protagnists that he was proposed to by his long-time sweetheart [[Yuki Takeno]] at Naniwa Harukas and accepted. He leaves the theater premises after three murders occur and it is unknown if he will don the role for other performances or if the play continued to be shown.

	== Non-canon plot overview ==		== Non-canon plot overview ==

Nakamura: /* The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: 844-846, Anime: 727-728) */

2024-09-11T03:24:32Z

The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: 844-846, Anime: 727-728)

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	However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across [[Masumi Sera\|Sera]] and [[Conan Edogawa\|Conan]], who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a show host and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.		However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across [[Masumi Sera\|Sera]] and [[Conan Edogawa\|Conan]], who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a show host and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.
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			=== Detective Play Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 106#Detective Play Murder Case\|1029-1033]], Anime: TBA) ===
			Kenzaki is chosen to play "Daigorō Mouri" (a pun on Kogoro's name) due to his previous encounters with Kogoro and familiarity with the sleeping detective as well as his career as Detective Samonji, in a new play by now deceased director Kyosuke Kabumoto and screenwriter Reisuke Inaba alongside famous idol Hyouga Koumoto. He is delighted to play the sobriquet of the famous detective and is happy to meet him again at the play's premiere. He howevers only play Daigorō every other day due to his packed schedule as a public figure. He mentions to the protagnists that he was proposed to by his long-time sweetheart [[Yuki Takeno]] at Naniwa Harukas and accepted. He leaves the theater premises after three murders occur and it is unknown if he will don the role for other performances or if the play continued to be shown.

	== Non-canon plot overview ==		== Non-canon plot overview ==

BOBO at 21:21, 31 August 2023

2023-08-31T21:21:19Z

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	=== The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: [[Volume 80#Our Territory\|844-846]], Anime: [[The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits\|727-728]]) ===		=== The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: [[Volume 80#Our Territory\|844-846]], Anime: [[The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits\|727-728]]) ===
	Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. A very peculiar one, in which the contestants had to cook relative dish based on the unknown ingredients given by the TV station. The fruits as raw ingredients were completely sealed in a chest that was chosen carefully by the food coordinator, Terafumi Kasuga, and was secured with a double padlock mechanism, making the chest impossible to be opened until the show starts. Kenzaki, being the show host for this cooking show, was always the one who received the key from the TV producer to unlock the padlock on the chest, and opens the chest to reveal the secret fruit ingredients.		Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. A very peculiar one, in which the contestants had to cook relative dish based on the unknown ingredients given by the TV station. The fruits as raw ingredients were completely sealed in a chest that was chosen carefully by the food coordinator, Terafumi Kasuga, and was secured with a double padlock mechanism, making the chest impossible to be opened until the show starts. Kenzaki, being the show host for this cooking show, was always the one who received the key from the TV producer to unlock the padlock on the chest, and opens the chest to reveal the secret fruit ingredients.
	[[File:EP727-2.jpg \|thumb\|left\|200px\|Kenzaki as a host ~~show~~.]]		[[File:EP727-2.jpg \|thumb\|left\|200px\|Kenzaki as a show host.]]
	However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across [[Masumi Sera\|Sera]] and [[Conan Edogawa\|Conan]], who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a host ~~show~~ and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.		However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across [[Masumi Sera\|Sera]] and [[Conan Edogawa\|Conan]], who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a show host and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.
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BOBO: /* The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: 844-846, Anime: 727-728) */

2023-08-31T21:17:39Z

The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: 844-846, Anime: 727-728)

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	Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. A very peculiar one, in which the contestants had to cook relative dish based on the unknown ingredients given by the TV station. The fruits as raw ingredients were completely sealed in a chest that was chosen carefully by the food coordinator, Terafumi Kasuga, and was secured with a double padlock mechanism, making the chest impossible to be opened until the show starts. Kenzaki, being the show host for this cooking show, was always the one who received the key from the TV producer to unlock the padlock on the chest, and opens the chest to reveal the secret fruit ingredients.		Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. A very peculiar one, in which the contestants had to cook relative dish based on the unknown ingredients given by the TV station. The fruits as raw ingredients were completely sealed in a chest that was chosen carefully by the food coordinator, Terafumi Kasuga, and was secured with a double padlock mechanism, making the chest impossible to be opened until the show starts. Kenzaki, being the show host for this cooking show, was always the one who received the key from the TV producer to unlock the padlock on the chest, and opens the chest to reveal the secret fruit ingredients.
	[[File:EP727-2.jpg \|thumb\|left\|200px\|Kenzaki as a host show.]]		[[File:EP727-2.jpg \|thumb\|left\|200px\|Kenzaki as a host show.]]
	However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across Sera and Conan, who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a host show and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.		However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across [[Masumi Sera\|Sera]] and [[Conan Edogawa\|Conan]], who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a host show and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.
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BOBO at 21:14, 31 August 2023

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	=== The Celebrities' Secret (Manga: [[Volume 32#Wounded Idol Case\|322-324]], Anime: [[The Celebrities' Secret\|249-250]]) ===		=== The Celebrities' Secret (Manga: [[Volume 32#Wounded Idol Case\|322-324]], Anime: [[The Celebrities' Secret\|249-250]]) ===
	[[File:Osamu Kenzaki Watching Detective Samonji.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px\|Osamu Kenzaki watching "Detective Samonji".]]		[[File:Osamu Kenzaki Watching Detective Samonji.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px\|Osamu Kenzaki watching "Detective Samonji".]]
	This is the case where he is properly introduced. [[Kogoro Mouri\|Kogoro]] was invited by [[Yoko Okino]] to an engagement party of her best friend, Kaoru Kusano, apparently her future bridegroom was Kenzaki. When it was the time that "Detective Samonji" will be starting to broadcast, everyone gathered in the living room, and Kenzaki himself was watching the show too. But Kusano left and go bathing since she did not want to see herself in the TV. After some time, Kusano still did not return to the living room. Kogoro requested Kenzaki to go and check her out. Kenzaki knocked the door for several times but Kusano never responded. He opened the bathroom door and saw Kusano fainted in the bathtub. Therefore, Kenzaki became one of the suspects in this attempted murder case. Although he proclaimed hismelf to be the "future bridegroom" of Kusano, in fact it was all made up. It was an act devised by Kusano to test the sincereness for her true lover, her manager, Atsushi Makuma. Accordingly, Kenzaki only did a favour of Kusano's. At the end of the case, he is cleared of suspicion.		This is the case where he is properly introduced. [[Kogoro Mouri\|Kogoro]] was invited by [[Yoko Okino]] to an engagement party of her best friend, Kaoru Kusano, apparently her future bridegroom was Kenzaki. When it was the time that "Detective Samonji" will be starting to broadcast, everyone gathered in the living room, and Kenzaki himself was watching the show too. But Kusano left and went bathing since she did not want to see herself in the TV. After some time, Kusano still did not return to the living room. Kogoro requested Kenzaki to go and check her out. Kenzaki knocked on the door for several times but Kusano never responded. He opened the bathroom door and saw Kusano fainted in the bathtub. Therefore, Kenzaki became one of the suspects in this attempted murder case. Although he proclaimed hismelf to be the "future bridegroom" of Kusano, in fact it was all made up. It was an act devised by Kusano to test the sincereness for her true lover, her manager, Atsushi Makuma. Accordingly, Kenzaki only did a favour of Kusano's. At the end of the case, he was cleared of suspicion.

	=== Kogoro-san is a Good Man (Manga: [[Volume 75#Another Kogoro\|787-789]], Anime: [[Kogoro-san is a Good Man\|661-662]]) ===		=== Kogoro-san is a Good Man (Manga: [[Volume 75#Another Kogoro\|787-789]], Anime: [[Kogoro-san is a Good Man\|661-662]]) ===
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	=== The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: [[Volume 80#Our Territory\|844-846]], Anime: [[The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits\|727-728]]) ===		=== The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: [[Volume 80#Our Territory\|844-846]], Anime: [[The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits\|727-728]]) ===
	Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. Unfortunately, the judge ~~is killed by one~~ of ~~three suspects~~.		Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. A very peculiar one, in which the contestants had to cook relative dish based on the unknown ingredients given by the TV station. The fruits as raw ingredients were completely sealed in a chest that was chosen carefully by the food coordinator, Terafumi Kasuga, and was secured with a double padlock mechanism, making the chest impossible to be opened until the show starts. Kenzaki, being the show host for this cooking show, was always the one who received the key from the TV producer to unlock the padlock on the chest, and opens the chest to reveal the secret fruit ingredients.
			[[File:EP727-2.jpg \|thumb\|left\|200px\|Kenzaki as a host show.]]
			However, just as the show was about to get started, the head judge Shoutoku Takeki was nowhere to be found. Therefore, the producer thought up an idea of inviting the great detective Kogoro Mouri to serve as the special guest, and Kenzaki also preferred to work with Kogoro as he had already met him before, in the wounded idol case. Unfortunately, when he opened the chest using the key handed by the producer, he found the head judge dead among the apples in the chest. He also got scared for a moment, and called the police. Afterwards, he came across Sera and Conan, who were trying to examine the crime scene. Kenzaki greeted Conan, and explained to Sera that they had met each other before in a case. Sera also recalled Kenzaki's fame, and called Detective Samonji a "funny detective". During the investigation part, he also helped the police deducing some of the case situation. But after that, he was excluded from the suspect circle, since he was only a host show and had no oppurtunity to kill the head judge, as well as to open the padlock before the show.
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	== Non-canon plot overview ==		== Non-canon plot overview ==
	=== Cameo appearances ===		=== Cameo appearances ===
	He only makes brief appearances on books, posters or TV in anime originals like in [[The Rainy Night Menace]] or in [[The Secret of the Missing Young Lady]]. He also has a book appearance in the anime version of [[Which One's Deduction Show]].		He only makes brief appearances on books, posters or TV in anime originals like in [[The Rainy Night Menace]] or in [[The Secret of the Missing Young Lady]]. He also has a book appearance in the anime version of [[Which One's Deduction Show]].

	~~== Relationships analysis ==~~
	~~=== Conan Edogawa ===~~

	~~=== Yoko Okino ===~~

	~~=== Masumi Sera ===~~

	~~=== Sonoko Suzuki and Ran Mouri ===~~

	~~=== Kaori Shinmei ===~~

	== Different looks ==		== Different looks ==
	{\|		{\|
	\| style="vertical-align: top" \| [[File:EP249-250 Kenzaki.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x200px\|Episodes 249-250]]		\| style="vertical-align: top" \| [[File:EP249-250 Kenzaki.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x200px\|Episodes 249-250]]
			\| style="vertical-align: top" \| [[File:EP727-728 Kenzaki.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x200px\|Episodes 727-728]]
	\|}		\|}

BOBO at 23:59, 30 August 2023

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	\| relatives =		\| relatives =
	\| occupation = Actor <br> ~~Show~~ host		\| occupation = Actor <br> Show host
	\| nicknames =		\| nicknames =
	\|status = Alive		\|status = Alive
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	== Plot overview ==		== Plot overview ==
	=== Mystery Writer Case (Manga: [[Volume 19#Mystery Writer Case\|182-184]], Anime: [[The Mystery Writer Disappearance Case\|116-117]]) ===		=== The Mystery Writer Disappearance Case (Manga: [[Volume 19#Mystery Writer Case\|182-184]], Anime: [[The Mystery Writer Disappearance Case\|116-117]]) ===
	Kenzaki is shown on TV while portraying Detective Samonji. He only appears briefly in a scene as Kaori Shinmei talks about her books.		Kenzaki is shown on TV while portraying Detective Samonji. He only appears briefly in a scene as Kaori Shinmei talks about her books.

	=== ~~Wounded Idol Case~~ (Manga: [[Volume 32#Wounded Idol Case\|322-324]], Anime: [[The Celebrities' Secret\|249-250]]) ===		=== The Celebrities' Secret (Manga: [[Volume 32#Wounded Idol Case\|322-324]], Anime: [[The Celebrities' Secret\|249-250]]) ===
	Kenzaki is one of the suspects in an attempted murder case. At the end of the case, he is cleared of suspicion~~. This is the case where he is properly introduced~~.		[[File:Osamu Kenzaki Watching Detective Samonji.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px\|Osamu Kenzaki watching "Detective Samonji".]]
			This is the case where he is properly introduced. [[Kogoro Mouri\|Kogoro]] was invited by [[Yoko Okino]] to an engagement party of her best friend, Kaoru Kusano, apparently her future bridegroom was Kenzaki. When it was the time that "Detective Samonji" will be starting to broadcast, everyone gathered in the living room, and Kenzaki himself was watching the show too. But Kusano left and go bathing since she did not want to see herself in the TV. After some time, Kusano still did not return to the living room. Kogoro requested Kenzaki to go and check her out. Kenzaki knocked the door for several times but Kusano never responded. He opened the bathroom door and saw Kusano fainted in the bathtub. Therefore, Kenzaki became one of the suspects in this attempted murder case. Although he proclaimed hismelf to be the "future bridegroom" of Kusano, in fact it was all made up. It was an act devised by Kusano to test the sincereness for her true lover, her manager, Atsushi Makuma. Accordingly, Kenzaki only did a favour of Kusano's. At the end of the case, he is cleared of suspicion.

	=== ~~Another~~ Kogoro (Manga: [[Volume 75#Another Kogoro\|789]], Anime: [[Kogoro-san is a Good Man\|662]]) ===		=== Kogoro-san is a Good Man (Manga: [[Volume 75#Another Kogoro\|787-789]], Anime: [[Kogoro-san is a Good Man\|661-662]]) ===
	Kenzaki only makes a brief appearance on TV as Detective Samonji.		Kenzaki only makes a brief appearance on TV as Detective Samonji.

	=== ~~Our Territory~~ (Manga: [[Volume 80#Our Territory\|844-846]], Anime: [[The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits\|727-728]]) ===		=== The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Manga: [[Volume 80#Our Territory\|844-846]], Anime: [[The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits\|727-728]]) ===
	Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. Unfortunately, the judge is killed by one of three suspects.		Kenzaki is the show host in a cooking show. Unfortunately, the judge is killed by one of three suspects.