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[[File:Magic Kaito Akako Koizumis House.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Akako Koizumi's mansion in the ''Magic Kaito'' manga.]] | [[File:Magic Kaito Akako Koizumis House.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Akako Koizumi's mansion in the ''Magic Kaito'' manga.]] | ||
'''Akako Koizumi's residence''' is a seemingly decrepit mansion in the style of the [[Wikipedia: Tudor architecture|Tudor]] and [[Wikipedia: Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]] architecture, located in some non-descript forest or park area which has to be somewhere in or close to the [[Ekoda]] Area, since [[Akako Koizumi]] - one of the so far only two known residents of the house, besides her [[Akako Koizumi's servant|servant]] - attends [[Ekoda High School]], implying for the building to be in its catchment area. | '''Akako Koizumi's residence''' is a seemingly decrepit mansion in the style of the [[Wikipedia: Tudor architecture|Tudor]] and [[Wikipedia: Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]] architecture, located in some non-descript forest or park area which has to be somewhere in or close to the [[Ekoda]] Area, since [[Akako Koizumi]] - one of the so far only two known residents of the house, besides her [[Akako Koizumi's servant|servant]] - attends [[Ekoda High School]], implying for the building to be in its catchment area. | ||
It | It is a recurring location in the ''[[Magic Kaito]]'' franchise; in addition, it has also appeared once in ''[[Hanzawa the Criminal]]'', now suddenly located in the middle of [[Beika]]. | ||
== Magic Kaito plot overview == | == Plot overview == | ||
=== ''Magic Kaito'' plot overview === | |||
{{main|Magic Kaito}} | {{main|Magic Kaito}} | ||
=== The Scarlet Temptress (MK Manga: [[The Scarlet Temptress|6]], MKS: [[A Witch Sheds No Tears|4]], MK1412: [[A Temptation in Scarlet|5]]) === | ==== The Scarlet Temptress (MK Manga: [[The Scarlet Temptress|6]], MKS: [[A Witch Sheds No Tears|4]], MK1412: [[A Temptation in Scarlet|5]]) ==== | ||
In the beginning, [[Akako Koizumi]] talks with the magic mirror at her home, who explains that only [[Kaitou Kid]] can resist her. She later on finds out that her fellow classmate [[Kaito Kuroba]] indeed is that very kid and somehow brews some Valentine's chocolate in her personal witches' kitchen which will make him her slave. | In the beginning, [[Akako Koizumi]] talks with the magic mirror at her home, who explains that only [[Kaitou Kid]] can resist her. She later on finds out that her fellow classmate [[Kaito Kuroba]] indeed is that very kid and somehow brews some Valentine's chocolate in her personal witches' kitchen which will make him her slave. | ||
Later, after torturing Kaitou Kid by impaling a voodoo doll version of his likeness while he's active with a theft, she teleports him in front of her residence, catching him in a circle of black magic drawn on the ground and urging him to eat her chocolate, which he declines. | Later, after torturing Kaitou Kid by impaling a voodoo doll version of his likeness while he's active with a theft, she teleports him in front of her residence, catching him in a circle of black magic drawn on the ground and urging him to eat her chocolate, which he declines. | ||
=== Would You Grow Up? (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 2#Would You Grow Up|10]], MKS: [[A Witch Sheds No Tears|4]], MK1412: [[The Adult's Charm|8]]) === | ==== Would You Grow Up? (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 2#Would You Grow Up|10]], MKS: [[A Witch Sheds No Tears|4]], MK1412: [[The Adult's Charm|8]]) ==== | ||
=== Akako's Delivery Service (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 3#Akako's Delivery Service|17]], MKS: [[The Witch, the Detective, and the Phantom Thief|9]]) === | ==== Akako's Delivery Service (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 3#Akako's Delivery Service|17]], MKS: [[The Witch, the Detective, and the Phantom Thief|9]]) ==== | ||
=== Sun Halo (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 5#Sun Halo|34-36]]) === | ==== Sun Halo (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 5#Sun Halo|34-36]]) ==== | ||
=== Omake Manga (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 5#Omake|Volume 5 Omake]]) === | ==== Omake Manga (MK Manga: [[Magic Kaito Volume 5#Omake|Volume 5 Omake]]) ==== | ||
[[Gosho Aoyama]] as [[Gosho Aoyama (Character)|director]] finishes the shooting of "[[Magic Kaito Volume 5#Sun Halo|Sun Halo]]" and tells his assistants to get "the gate for the [[Detective Conan|other series]]" for a remodeling of Akako Koizumi's residence into the [[Kudo residence]]. [[Kaito Kuroba]] is flabbergasted that Gosho's just recycling settings. | [[Gosho Aoyama]] as [[Gosho Aoyama (Character)|director]] finishes the shooting of "[[Magic Kaito Volume 5#Sun Halo|Sun Halo]]" and tells his assistants to get "the gate for the [[Detective Conan|other series]]" for a remodeling of Akako Koizumi's residence into the [[Kudo residence]]. [[Kaito Kuroba]] is flabbergasted that Gosho's just recycling settings. | ||
== Non-canon ''Magic Kaito'' plot overview == | === Non-canon ''Magic Kaito'' plot overview === | ||
=== ''Magic Kaito'' TV Specials === | ==== ''Magic Kaito'' TV Specials ==== | ||
==== The Splendid Rivals (MKS: [[The Splendid Rivals|7]]) ==== | [[File:MKS Akako Koizumis Residence.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Akako's mansion in the ''Magic Kaito'' TV Specials.]] | ||
===== The Splendid Rivals (MKS: [[The Splendid Rivals|7]]) ===== | |||
== ''Hanzawa the Criminal'' plot overview == | === ''Hanzawa the Criminal'' plot overview === | ||
=== Taboo (Hanzawa Manga: [[Hanzawa the Criminal Volume 4#File 024: Taboo|24]]) === | ==== Taboo (Hanzawa Manga: [[Hanzawa the Criminal Volume 4#File 024: Taboo|24]]) ==== | ||
= Models = | == Models == | ||
== ''Magic Kaito 1412'' == | === ''[[Magic Kaito 1412]]'' === | ||
[[File:Bansui-sou.jpg|thumb| | {| style="margin: auto; padding: 0 15px" | ||
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Akakos Mansion Magic Kaito 1412.jpg|thumb|x200px|center|Akako's mansion in ''Magic Kaito 1412''...]] | |||
| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:Bansui-sou.jpg|thumb|x200px|center|...and the Bansui-sō in real life.]] | |||
|} | |||
[[Akako Koizumi]]'s mansion is based on the Bansui-sō in this adaptation, a real mansion in the [[Wikipedia: Ehime Prefecture|Ehime Prefecture]] on [[Wikipedia: Shikoku|Shikoku]]. The same building was later used as a model for a one-off location in a case of ''[[Detective Conan]]'' too ([[Volume 99#Kogoro in a Dilemma|Kogoro in a Dilemma]]), as a villa in Karuizawa [[Yoko Okino]] tells about. | [[Akako Koizumi]]'s mansion is based on the Bansui-sō in this adaptation, a real mansion in the [[Wikipedia: Ehime Prefecture|Ehime Prefecture]] on [[Wikipedia: Shikoku|Shikoku]]. The same building was later used as a model for a one-off location in a case of ''[[Detective Conan]]'' too ([[Volume 99#Kogoro in a Dilemma|Kogoro in a Dilemma]]), as a villa in Karuizawa [[Yoko Okino]] tells about. | ||
= Trivia = | == Trivia == | ||
[[File:Magic Kaito Volume 5 Omake.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Gosho Aoyama remodeled Akako's house for use as the Kudo residence.]] | |||
* The [[Kudo residence]] seemingly shares a model with [[Akako Koizumi]]'s residence, considering their similar appearances. [[Gosho Aoyama]] also alluded to this during a meta joke in the Omake (Bonus Comic) of [[Magic Kaito Volume 5]]. Furthermore, a mansion identical to the Kudo residence in architecture and hence again similar to Akako's home appears in the background of the mystery TV show George Kirishima (from ''[[Detective George's Mini-Mini Big Strategy]]'') features in during [[Volume 11#File 102 - A Death During a Live Broadcast|file 102]] of ''[[Detective Conan]]''. | * The [[Kudo residence]] seemingly shares a model with [[Akako Koizumi]]'s residence, considering their similar appearances. [[Gosho Aoyama]] also alluded to this during a meta joke in the Omake (Bonus Comic) of [[Magic Kaito Volume 5]]. Furthermore, a mansion identical to the Kudo residence in architecture and hence again similar to Akako's home appears in the background of the mystery TV show George Kirishima (from ''[[Detective George's Mini-Mini Big Strategy]]'') features in during [[Volume 11#File 102 - A Death During a Live Broadcast|file 102]] of ''[[Detective Conan]]''. | ||
= See also = | == See also == | ||
* [[:Category:Image of Akako Koizumi's Residence|Images of Akako Koizumi's residence]] | * [[:Category:Image of Akako Koizumi's Residence|Images of Akako Koizumi's residence]] | ||
* [[Akako Koizumi]] | * [[Akako Koizumi]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:16, 18 July 2026

Akako Koizumi's residence is a seemingly decrepit mansion in the style of the Tudor and Tudor Revival architecture, located in some non-descript forest or park area which has to be somewhere in or close to the Ekoda Area, since Akako Koizumi - one of the so far only two known residents of the house, besides her servant - attends Ekoda High School, implying for the building to be in its catchment area.
It is a recurring location in the Magic Kaito franchise; in addition, it has also appeared once in Hanzawa the Criminal, now suddenly located in the middle of Beika.
Plot overview
Magic Kaito plot overview
In the beginning, Akako Koizumi talks with the magic mirror at her home, who explains that only Kaitou Kid can resist her. She later on finds out that her fellow classmate Kaito Kuroba indeed is that very kid and somehow brews some Valentine's chocolate in her personal witches' kitchen which will make him her slave.
Later, after torturing Kaitou Kid by impaling a voodoo doll version of his likeness while he's active with a theft, she teleports him in front of her residence, catching him in a circle of black magic drawn on the ground and urging him to eat her chocolate, which he declines.
Sun Halo (MK Manga: 34-36)
Omake Manga (MK Manga: Volume 5 Omake)
Gosho Aoyama as director finishes the shooting of "Sun Halo" and tells his assistants to get "the gate for the other series" for a remodeling of Akako Koizumi's residence into the Kudo residence. Kaito Kuroba is flabbergasted that Gosho's just recycling settings.
Non-canon Magic Kaito plot overview
Magic Kaito TV Specials

The Splendid Rivals (MKS: 7)
Hanzawa the Criminal plot overview
Taboo (Hanzawa Manga: 24)
Models
Akako Koizumi's mansion is based on the Bansui-sō in this adaptation, a real mansion in the Ehime Prefecture on Shikoku. The same building was later used as a model for a one-off location in a case of Detective Conan too (Kogoro in a Dilemma), as a villa in Karuizawa Yoko Okino tells about.
Trivia

- The Kudo residence seemingly shares a model with Akako Koizumi's residence, considering their similar appearances. Gosho Aoyama also alluded to this during a meta joke in the Omake (Bonus Comic) of Magic Kaito Volume 5. Furthermore, a mansion identical to the Kudo residence in architecture and hence again similar to Akako's home appears in the background of the mystery TV show George Kirishima (from Detective George's Mini-Mini Big Strategy) features in during file 102 of Detective Conan.
See also
| Setting | |
|---|---|
| Cities and Towns • Countries • Educational Institutions • Prefectures of Japan • Railway Lines and Stations | |
| Character's Homes | Akako Koizumi • Jirokichi Suzuki • Kudo family • Kuroba family • Mouri family • Nakamori family |
| Educational Institutions | Ekoda High School • Kohnan High School • Teitan Elementary School |
| Hotels & Inns | Haido City Hotel |
| Towns & Cities | Beika Ward • Beika Town • Ekoda • Ginza • Haido • Shibuya • Toshima • Yaoya |
| Train Stations | Beika Station • Tokyo Station |
| Other Locations | Beika Aquarium • Clock Tower • Nippon Budokan • Tokyo Skytree • Tokyo Tower • Tropical Land • Sunset Manor |

