'''{{nihongo|Sogawa|十川|Sogawa}}''', commonly referred to as {{nihongo|'''Detective Sogawa'''|十川刑事|Sogawa-keiji}}, is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
{{nihongo|'''Sogawa'''|十川|Sogawa}} is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
== Background ==
== Background ==
Sogawa is a young detective from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department]]. He loves [[Miwako Sato|Sato]] and thus jealous of [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]], much often to boycott with his colleagues their dates. [[Kiyonaga Matsumoto|Superintendent Matsumoto]] puts always awe to him. He meets [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] in several cases and is surprised by his great deduction only during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan justifies himself saying that this is what [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]] told him first on the phone<ref>[[The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love|Episode 681: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Part 1)]]</ref>. He gives freely to [[Kogoro Mouri|Kogoro]] information about cases, and due to it he is resumed by [[Juzo Megure|Inspector Megure]]<ref name=ep486>[[Beckoning Cat from Right to Left|Episode 486: Beckoning Cat from Right to Left]]</ref>.
Sogawa is a detective from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police|Tokyo MPD]], Division One Investigations, Section Three. He loves [[Miwako Sato|Sato]] and is jealous of [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]], often attempting to interrupt their dates along with several other officers. He has great respect for [[Kiyonaga Matsumoto|Matsumoto]] and [[Hyoue Kuroda|Kuroda]], and follows their orders conscientiously. He meets [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] in several cases and his great deduction impressed him only during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan deflects suspicion off him by leaving all credit to [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]] or [[Hiroshi Agasa|Agasa]].<ref>Episode 681-683: "The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love".</ref> Often times, when a huge case is closed, he likes to go drinking along with other officers that same night.<ref>Episode 359: "Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 2)".</ref> He gladly reports information about a murder case to [[Kogoro Mouri|Kogoro]], and gets scolded by [[Juzo Megure|Megure]].<ref>Episode 486: "Beckoning Cat from Right to Left".</ref> His hobby is painting.<ref>Episode 978: "The Case On the Opposite Shore".</ref>
=== Missing Ring Case (Manga: [[Volume 40# Be on Guard on a Sweet Date!|404-406]], Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5|358-359]]) ===
His name comes from [[wikipedia:ja:十川孝富|Takatomi Sogawa]], who was a player of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team at the time of the airing of episodes 358-359.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://w.atwiki.jp/aniwotawiki/pages/38971.html|accessdate=2022-10-01|title=本庁の刑事恋物語5(名探偵コナン)}}</ref>
== Non-canon plot overview ==
=== Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6 (Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6|390]]) ===
=== Black Impact! The Moment the Black Organization Reaches Out (Anime: [[Black Impact! The Moment the Black Organization Reaches Out|425]]) ===
=== Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story - Fake Wedding (Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story - Fake Wedding|449]]) ===
=== Beckoning Cat from Right to Left (Anime: [[Beckoning Cat from Right to Left|486]]) ===
=== Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 8: The Left Hand's Ring Finger (Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 8: The Left Hand's Ring Finger|487]]) ===
=== The Truth Behind the Urban Legend (Anime: [[The Truth Behind the Urban Legend|531]]) ===
=== The Scar that Evokes the Past (Anime: [[The Scar that Evokes the Past|534-535]]) ===
=== Two Days with the Culprit (Anime: [[Two Days with the Culprit|547]]) ===
=== The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Anime: [[The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love|681-683]]) ===
=== The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Anime: [[The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River|693]]) ===
=== Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 9 (Anime: [[Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 9|749]]) ===
Sogawa (十川,Sogawa?) is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.
Background
Sogawa is a detective from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. He loves Sato and is jealous of Takagi, often attempting to interrupt their dates along with several other officers. He has great respect for Matsumoto and Kuroda, and follows their orders conscientiously. He meets Conan in several cases and his great deduction impressed him only during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan deflects suspicion off him by leaving all credit to Shinichi or Agasa.[1] Often times, when a huge case is closed, he likes to go drinking along with other officers that same night.[2] He gladly reports information about a murder case to Kogoro, and gets scolded by Megure.[3] His hobby is painting.[4]
