'''{{nihongo|Tomokawa|友川|Tomokawa}}''' is a character in the anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
{{nihongo|'''Tomokawa'''|友川|Tomokawa}} is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
== Background ==
== Background ==
Tomokawa is a policewoman officer in uniform from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department]], Division One Investigations. According to [[Miwako Sato|Sato]], she is typically the sketch artist for the department, very good at this.
Tomokawa is a policewoman from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police|Tokyo MPD]], Division One Investigations, Section Three. She is typically the sketch artist from the department, very good at this.
Her interview with a bombing witness allows Conan to identify the bomber, and her ultra realistic sketch by itself is able to prove murderous intent by getting correct details other sketch artists may have missed. This alone allowed Conan to fully establish an otherwise impossible to prove intent.
== Personality ==
== Appearance ==
== Appearance ==
Tomokawa is almost always seen in a police officer uniform except when she was undercover in the stadium threathening case where she was in civilian clothes. She is not tall and has black-brownish hair. She is often seen with her sketchbooks and pencils and sometimes wears glasses.
She is dressed in a police officer uniform. She is not tall and has black-brownish hair.
Her interview with a bombing witness, recovered at Beika Central Hospital, allows the police to identify the bomber, and her ultra realistic sketch by itself is able to prove murderous intent by getting correct details other sketch artists may have missed. This alone allowed [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] to fully establish an otherwise impossible to prove intent.
Detective Tomokawa accompanied with Sato both ask the Detective Boys' if they recognize the sketch she had done of the man which proves again the realistickness of her sketches. Then, Detective Chiba enters the room and leave with Sato leaving Tomokawa with the DBs.
== Different looks ==
== Manga vs. anime ==
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[[File:EP681 Tomokawa.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Sato, Chiba, and Tomokawa.]]
In file 267 and episode 205, one day when has a cold and is absent, it isn't specified if Tomokawa is male or female, and also in episode 322. However, in file 805 and episode 681, [[Miwako Sato|Sato]] asks the [[Detective Boys]] if they recognize the sketch that a policewoman with glasses had done of their suspect in [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]]'s kidnapping, which proves the realistickness of her sketches and confirms her identity. Then, [[Kazunobu Chiba|Chiba]] calls Sato out from the interrogation room, leaving her alone with Conan and the Detective Boys.
Tomokawa (友川,Tomokawa?) is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.
Background
Tomokawa is a policewoman from the Tokyo MPD, Division One Investigations, Section Three. She is typically the sketch artist from the department, very good at this.
Personality
Appearance
She is dressed in a police officer uniform. She is not tall and has black-brownish hair.
Her interview with a bombing witness, recovered at Beika Central Hospital, allows the police to identify the bomber, and her ultra realistic sketch by itself is able to prove murderous intent by getting correct details other sketch artists may have missed. This alone allowed Conan to fully establish an otherwise impossible to prove intent.
Manga vs. anime
Sato, Chiba, and Tomokawa.
In file 267 and episode 205, one day when has a cold and is absent, it isn't specified if Tomokawa is male or female, and also in episode 322. However, in file 805 and episode 681, Sato asks the Detective Boys if they recognize the sketch that a policewoman with glasses had done of their suspect in Takagi's kidnapping, which proves the realistickness of her sketches and confirms her identity. Then, Chiba calls Sato out from the interrogation room, leaving her alone with Conan and the Detective Boys.
Trivia
She and her voice actress share the same family name "Tomokawa".