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 [[File:Ikebukuro_Toshima_Tokyo.jpg|thumb|right|The Ikebukuro District of Toshima Ward, with the Sunshine 60 Skyscraper.]]
-The {{nihongo|'''Toshima Ward'''|豊島区|Toshima-ku}} is a real part of [[Tokyo]], one of the 21 special wards the city comprises of. It's composed of four major areas divided into 27 districts, with a population of 298,250 (2015).
+The {{nihongo|'''Toshima Ward'''|豊島区|Toshima-ku}} is a real part of [[Tokyo]], one of the 23 special wards the city comprises of. It's composed of four major areas divided into 27 districts, with a population of 298,250 (2015).
 It is the place where [[Kaito Kuroba]] and [[Aoko Nakamori]] live in the [[Magic Kaito#Manga|Manga]] of ''[[Magic Kaito]]''<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station">''[[Magic Kaito]]'', Chapter 8 ([[Magic Kaito Volume 2]], Chapter 2)<br>[[Kaito Kuroba]] and [[Aoko Nakamori]] exit the train at Ikebukuro Station on their way from [[Ekoda High School|school]], which is in the Ikebukuro District of Toshima.</ref><ref name="nakamori_residence_toshima">''[[Magic Kaito]]'', Chapter 9 ([[Magic Kaito Volume 2]], Chapter 3)<br>The police, thinking they are following [[Kaitou Kid]], geolocate [[Aoko Nakamori]] "in Toshima" when she's entering her home.</ref>, the setting of ''[[Wait For Me]]'', the location of the school of [[Keisuke Hara]] in ''[[The Santa Claus of Summer]]'' and a past residence of [[Gosho Aoyama]] himself.<ref name="gosho_senkawa">[[Interviews#Conan Drill Official Book Interview]]<br>"I used to live first in Egoda, which is along the Seibu Ikebukuro Line, then in Senkawa."</ref> It also seemed to serve as a model for some surroundings in late ''[[Yaiba]]'' and early  ''[[Detective Conan]]'', with what appears to be the Sunshine 60 Building appearing in its background several times and the PARCO Store featuring prominently in the latter.
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 === PARCO Department Store ===
-The '''PARCO Department Store''' is located close to the Ikebukuro Station and the first subsidiary of the [[Wikipedia:Parco (retailer)|PARCO company]]. The [[Detective Boys]] reach this store of the chain during their treasure hunt, where it was renamed "PAPCO".<ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Manga]], FILE.38 ([[Volume 4]], File 9)</ref>
+The '''PARCO Department Store''' is located close to the Ikebukuro Station and the first subsidiary of the [[Wikipedia:Parco (retailer)|PARCO company]]. The [[Detective Boys]] reach this store of the chain during their treasure hunt, where it was renamed "PAPCO".<ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Manga]], FILE.38 ([[Volume 4]], File 9)</ref> There's another PARCO Store in [[Shibuya]], that also served as a model for a "PAPCO Store" in ''Detective Conan'' later on.
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 == Unknown district ==
 [[File:Kuroba residence.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The residence of the Kuroba family is located in Toshima in the Manga of ''Magic Kaito''.]]
-=== [[Kuroba residence]] ===
+=== Kuroba residence ===
 The stately house of the late magician [[Toichi Kuroba]], whose son [[Kaito Kuroba]] and wife [[Chikage Kuroba]] live in, probably close to Ikebukuro Station.<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station" /> It's got a hidden rom, the secret base of operations of [[Kaitou Kid]].
-=== [[Nakamori residence]] ===
+=== Nakamori residence ===
 The house inspector [[Ginzo Nakamori]] and his daughter [[Aoko Nakamori]] live in, probably close to Ikebukuro Station.<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station" /><ref name="nakamori_residence_toshima" />
 = Trivia =
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[[File:Ikebukuro_Toshima_Tokyo.jpg|thumb|right|The Ikebukuro District of Toshima Ward, with the Sunshine 60 Skyscraper.]]
The {{nihongo|'''Toshima Ward'''|豊島区|Toshima-ku}} is a real part of [[Tokyo]], one of the 21 special wards the city comprises of. It's composed of four major areas divided into 27 districts, with a population of 298,250 (2015).

It is the place where [[Kaito Kuroba]] and [[Aoko Nakamori]] live in the [[Magic Kaito#Manga|Manga]] of ''[[Magic Kaito]]''<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station">''[[Magic Kaito]]'', Chapter 8 ([[Magic Kaito Volume 2]], Chapter 2)<br>[[Kaito Kuroba]] and [[Aoko Nakamori]] exit the train at Ikebukuro Station on their way from [[Ekoda High School|school]], which is in the Ikebukuro District of Toshima.</ref><ref name="nakamori_residence_toshima">''[[Magic Kaito]]'', Chapter 9 ([[Magic Kaito Volume 2]], Chapter 3)<br>The police, thinking they are following [[Kaitou Kid]], geolocate [[Aoko Nakamori]] "in Toshima" when she's entering her home.</ref>, the setting of ''[[Wait For Me]]'', the location of the school of [[Keisuke Hara]] in ''[[The Santa Claus of Summer]]'' and a past residence of [[Gosho Aoyama]] himself.<ref name="gosho_senkawa">[[Interviews#Conan Drill Official Book Interview]]<br>"I used to live first in Egoda, which is along the Seibu Ikebukuro Line, then in Senkawa."</ref> It also seemed to serve as a model for some surroundings in late ''[[Yaiba]]'' and early ''[[Detective Conan]]'', with what appears to be the Sunshine 60 Building appearing in its background several times and the PARCO Store featuring prominently in the latter.

= Places of interest =
== Ikebukuro ==
[[File:Ikebukuro Station Central Gate Magic Kaito Manga.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Kaito and Aoko leave Ikebukuro Station on their way from school.]]
[[File:PAPCO Building Manga.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The Detective Boys in front of the "PAPCO Store".]]
{{nihongo|'''Ikebukuro'''|池袋|Ikebukuro}} is the central commercial and entertainment district of Toshima. Sometimes, it is also called {{nihongo|'''Sawabukuro'''|沢袋|Sawabukuro}} in the expanded [[canon]] of ''[[Detective Conan]]''.

=== Chinatown ===
There's a Chinatown to the north of Ikebukuro Station, where [[Conan Edogawa]], [[Kogoro Mouri|Kogoro]] and [[Ran Mouri]] go to a Chinese restaurant because they've got some discount vouchers.<ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Manga]], FILE.347-349 ([[Volume 34]], [[Volume 34#Chinatown Murder Case|File 8-10]])</ref><ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Anime]], Episode 284-285: [[Chinatown Deja Vu in the Rain]] ([[Season 10]], Episode 30-31)</ref>

=== Ikebukuro Station ===
{{nihongo|'''Ikebukuro Station'''|池袋駅|Ikebukuro-eki}} is the central train station of the district of the same name. [[Kaito Kuroba]] and [[Aoko Nakamori]] exit it on their way from school.<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station" /> [[Wikipedia:Seibu Ikebukuro Line|Seibu Ikebukuro Line]] leads through it, connecting it to [[Wikipedia:Ekoda Station|Ekoda Station]], where [[Ekoda High School]] is located close to in the Manga. The very first place the serial arsonist sets fire to in Sato's Father Case was at this station.<ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Manga]], FILE.267-269 ([[Volume 27]], [[Volume 27#Sato's Father Case|File 4-6]])</ref><ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Anime]], Episode 205-206: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 3]] ([[Season 8]], Episode 12-13)</ref> It is also mentioned as {{nihongo|'''Sawabukuro Station'''|沢袋駅|Sawabukuro-eki}} in the expanded [[canon]] of ''[[Detective Conan]]''.

=== PARCO Department Store ===
The '''PARCO Department Store''' is located close to the Ikebukuro Station and the first subsidiary of the [[Wikipedia:Parco (retailer)|PARCO company]]. The [[Detective Boys]] reach this store of the chain during their treasure hunt, where it was renamed "PAPCO".<ref>''[[Detective Conan]]'', [[Manga]], FILE.38 ([[Volume 4]], File 9)</ref>

=== Sunshine City ===
{{nihongo|'''Sunshine City'''|サンシャインシティ|Sanshain Shiti}} is a building complex in the east of Ikebukuro, especially recognizable by the distinct Sunshine 60 Skyscraper, which (or a fictional building modeled after it) is visible several times in the background of later ''[[Yaiba]]'' and very early ''[[Detective Conan]]'' volumes, including one of the Omake about [[Gosho Aoyama]] and his assistants.

== Senkawa ==
{{nihongo|'''Senkawa'''|千川|Senkawa}} is a district in the Nagasaki Area, in the north-eastern part of Toshima. This is also where [[Gosho Aoyama]] used to live in.<ref name="gosho_senkawa" />

=== [[Senkawa High School]] ===
{{nihongo|'''Senkawa High School'''|千川高校|Senkawa Kōkō}} is the educational facility [[Keisuke Hara]] from ''[[The Santa Claus of Summer]]'' attends in his second year. It is also used as a recurring setting in ''[[Wikipedia:H2 (manga)|H2]]'', a Manga by Gosho Aoyama's friend and colleague [[Wikipedia:Mitsuru Adachi|Mitsuru Adachi]]. It could also be the school [[Yutaka Takai]] and [[Mamiko Abe]] attend in ''[[Wait For Me]]'', albeit this in never confirmed.

=== Senkawa TV ===
{{nihongo|'''Senkawa TV'''|千川TV|Senkawa TV}} is a television station in the district who report about [[Yutaka Takai]] and his inventions.

== Unknown district ==
[[File:Kuroba residence.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The residence of the Kuroba family is located in Toshima in the Manga of ''Magic Kaito''.]]
=== [[Kuroba residence]] ===
The stately house of the late magician [[Toichi Kuroba]], whose son [[Kaito Kuroba]] and wife [[Chikage Kuroba]] live in, probably close to Ikebukuro Station.<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station" /> It's got a hidden rom, the secret base of operations of [[Kaitou Kid]].

=== [[Nakamori residence]] ===
The house inspector [[Ginzo Nakamori]] and his daughter [[Aoko Nakamori]] live in, probably close to Ikebukuro Station.<ref name="mk_ikebukuro_station" /><ref name="nakamori_residence_toshima" />

= Trivia =
* [[Ko Shibasaki]], who was in charge of "[[Love Searchlight]]", the main theme for Movie 18, ''[[Dimensional Sniper]]'', was born in Toshima Ward.

= References =
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= External links =
* '''[[Wikipedia:Toshima|Toshima]]''' on Wikipedia

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