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|image = Officer Tome Profile.jpg
|age = 40-50 (unconfirmed)
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|age = Unknown
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
|date-of-birth = unknown
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|relatives = [[Miss Tome]] (daughter)<ref>[[Gosho Aoyama]] art book collection, {{nihongo|''Detective Conan Complete Works''|名探偵コナンコンプリートワークス|Meitantei Konan Konpurīto Wākusu}}. Indeed, between animation staff, there is a back side setting that his daughter also works as a forensics of the Metropolitan Police Department.</ref> <br>
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|relatives = Daughter
 
|nicknames =
 
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|occupation = Senior crime scene investigator
 
|occupation = Senior crime scene investigator
|first-appearance = Anime: [[An Idol's Locked Room Murder Case|Episode 3]]
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|first-appearance = Anime: [[An Idol's Locked Room Murder Case|Episode 3]] (early prototype) / [[The Golf Driving Range Murder Case|Episode 51]] (prototype)<ref>2014 Detective Conan Character Visual Book</ref> / [[The Death God Jinnai Murder Case|Episode 74]] (official)
 
|appearances = {{:Officer Tome Appearances}}
 
|appearances = {{:Officer Tome Appearances}}
|cases-solved = 0
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|japanese-voice = [[Toshihiko Nakajima]] <br> [[Naoki Makishima]] <br> [[Takashi Nagasako]] <br> [[Takeharu Ōnishi]] <br> [[Wataru Takagi (voice actor)|Wataru Takagi]] <br> [[Yoshihito Sasaki]]
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|japanese-voice = [[Toshihiko Nakajima]] (main voice actor) <br> [[Naoki Makishima]] (episode 18, 98) <br> [[Wikipedia: Takashi Nagasako|Takashi Nagasako]] (episode 170) <br> [[Masaki Terasoma]] (since 2017)
 
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'''{{nihongo|Tome|トメ|Tome}}''', most commonly referred to as '''Officer Tome''', is a character in the anime and movie franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.  
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{{nihongo|'''Tome'''|トメ|Tome}} is a character in the anime and movie franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.  
  
 
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
[[File:Tome family.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Tome and his daughter.]]
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[[File:EP515-police.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Tome and the Tokyo police.]]
Tome is the chief of the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police]] CSI from over twenty years, and is often seen investigating alongside with his [[Miss Tome|daughter]] or other forensic men at the crime scene during cases where [[Juzo Megure|Megure]] is the chief inspector. He is a senior crime scene investigator, which is the highest achievable rank in forensic police. He is notorious for his always precise details and will be asked more questions than other forensics officers by the police. He is one of the few veterans of the forensics police and knows a lot of old tricks to take clues, like one that he taught to [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]].
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Tome is a senior member of the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police]] CSI. He is often seen investigating alongside a young [[Female forensics member|female assistant]] and other forensics officers at the crime scene during cases where [[Juzo Megure|Megure]] is the chief inspector, who has close trust in them. He is a senior crime scene investigator, which is the highest achievable rank in forensic police. He is notorious for his always precise details and will be asked more questions than other forensics officers by the police. He is one of the few veterans of the forensics police and knows a lot of old tricks to take clues, like one that he taught to [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]].<ref>Movie 11: "Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure".</ref>
  
 
== Personality ==
 
== Personality ==
Very serious and passionate with his work, Tome is nonetheless a kind and friendly person. Like many other policemen, he listens to what [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] has to say, although Conan sometimes says something like: "[[Kogoro Mouri|Mouri]] wants you to check up on this", or "Mouri asks if this was found". This is to ask him about forensic evidence he has collected, and Tome is often happy to answer. A good investigator appreciated by all, he can do his job well, so much to boast with Conan to not omit anything. His daughter seems to have inherited this character from him. He likes Double Soda and Milk Bar.
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Very serious and passionate with his work, he is nonetheless a kind and friendly person. Like many other policemen, he listens to what [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] has to say, although the boy sometimes says something like: "[[Kogoro Mouri|Mouri]] wants you to check up on this", or "Mouri asks if this was found". This is to ask him about forensic evidence he has collected, and Tome is often happy to answer. A good investigator appreciated by all, he can do his job well, so much to boast with Conan to not omit anything. His favorite is [[Edogawa Rampo]]'s ''The Boys Detective Club'' series.<ref name=Ep187>Episode 187: "The Unknown Gunshot That Rings in the Dark".</ref> He likes Double Soda and Milk Bar.<ref>Episode 214: "The Mysterious Retro Room Case".</ref>
  
 
== Appearance ==
 
== Appearance ==
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== Plot overview ==
 
== Plot overview ==
[[File:EP515-police.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Tome along with Megure, Takagi, Sato, Shiratori, Chiba, and Yumi.]]
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He appears multiple times in both the TV series and the movies. He is used as the main forensics officer in many cases and gives clues to the main characters and the other law enforcers. However, he stopped appearing after his main voice actor underwent surgery and later died.
He appears multiple times in both the TV series and the movies. He is used as the main forensics officer in many cases and gives clues to the main characters and the other law enforcers.
 
  
 
== Appellations ==
 
== Appellations ==
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<tab title="Protagonists">
 
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{{appellations/head|Tome}}
 
{{appellations/head|Tome}}
{{appellations|Conan Edogawa|Oji-san <br> Kanshiki-in-san <br> Tome-san|Bōzu <br> Kobayashi-shōnen<ref>"Young Man Kobayashi" is a Japanese idiom for "Blooming Child".</ref><br> Conan-kun}}
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{{appellations|Conan Edogawa|Oji-san <br> Kanshiki-in-san <br> Kanshiki-in-oji-san <br> Tome-san|Bōzu <br> Kobayashi-shōnen<ref name=Ep187/><ref>"Young Man Kobayashi" is a Japanese idiom for "Blooming Child".</ref><br> Conan-kun}}
 
{{appellations|Kogoro Mouri|Tome-san|Mouri-san <br> Meitantei}}
 
{{appellations|Kogoro Mouri|Tome-san|Mouri-san <br> Meitantei}}
 
{{appellations|Hiroshi Agasa|Tome-san|-}}
 
{{appellations|Hiroshi Agasa|Tome-san|-}}
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== Different looks ==
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{|
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:EP70-Tome.jpg|thumb|left|x190px|Episode 70]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:EP544 Tome.png|thumb|left|x190px|Episode 544]]
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| style="vertical-align: top" | [[File:EP654 Tome.png|thumb|left|x190px|Episode 654]]
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== Manga vs. anime ==
 
== Manga vs. anime ==
In the manga often appears an unnamed forensic officer with his character design, so he is not completely an anime original character.
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In the manga, an unnamed forensic officer with his character design often appears from the beginning, then he isn't an anime-original character. Although he didn't appear in the original, he was officially recognized by the author, and later appeared in the novel version.
 
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery widths=200px perrow=5>
 
File:M3-Tome.jpg|Without glasses (movie 3).
 
File:EP174-Young Tome.jpg|Twenty years ago (episode 174).
 
</gallery>
 
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* Throughout the cases he appeared, he became more and more thinner which is a contrast we can see if we compare his appearance in episode 8 to his appearance in episode 605, which probably means that he had lost weight.
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* According to the animation staff, the female forensics member that works with him is his daughter.<ref>[[Gosho Aoyama]] art book collection, {{nihongo|''Detective Conan Complete Works''|名探偵コナンコンプリートワークス|Meitantei Konan Konpurīto Wākusu}}.</ref>
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* Accoding to 2014 Detective Conan Character Visual Book, the forensic officer that appeared in [[The Golf Driving Range Murder Case]] (Episode 51) is his prototype design.
  
 
== References ==
 
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* [[List of minor recurring anime characters]]
 
* [[List of minor recurring anime characters]]
* [[Tome family]]
 
  
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Latest revision as of 23:32, 17 September 2024

Officer Tome

Officer Tome Profile.jpg

Profile
Japanese name: Tome (トメ Tome?)
Age: Unknown
Gender: Male
Relatives: Daughter
Occupation: Senior crime scene investigator
Statistics
First appearance: Anime: Episode 3 (early prototype) / Episode 51 (prototype)[1] / Episode 74 (official)
Appearances: Episodes: 41
Movies: 3
Openings: 2
Actors
Japanese voice: Toshihiko Nakajima (main voice actor)
Naoki Makishima (episode 18, 98)
Takashi Nagasako (episode 170)
Masaki Terasoma (since 2017)

Tome (トメ Tome?) is a character in the anime and movie franchise Detective Conan.

Background

Tome and the Tokyo police.

Tome is a senior member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police CSI. He is often seen investigating alongside a young female assistant and other forensics officers at the crime scene during cases where Megure is the chief inspector, who has close trust in them. He is a senior crime scene investigator, which is the highest achievable rank in forensic police. He is notorious for his always precise details and will be asked more questions than other forensics officers by the police. He is one of the few veterans of the forensics police and knows a lot of old tricks to take clues, like one that he taught to Takagi.[2]

Personality

Very serious and passionate with his work, he is nonetheless a kind and friendly person. Like many other policemen, he listens to what Conan has to say, although the boy sometimes says something like: "Mouri wants you to check up on this", or "Mouri asks if this was found". This is to ask him about forensic evidence he has collected, and Tome is often happy to answer. A good investigator appreciated by all, he can do his job well, so much to boast with Conan to not omit anything. His favorite is Edogawa Rampo's The Boys Detective Club series.[3] He likes Double Soda and Milk Bar.[4]

Appearance

He is a seemingly older man, wears glasses and has black eyes and dark hair that are always covered by a blue cap. He usually wears a blue forensic uniform in his work and always wears essential gloves for his investigations.

Plot overview

He appears multiple times in both the TV series and the movies. He is used as the main forensics officer in many cases and gives clues to the main characters and the other law enforcers. However, he stopped appearing after his main voice actor underwent surgery and later died.

Appellations

Different looks

Episode 70
Episode 544
Episode 654

Manga vs. anime

In the manga, an unnamed forensic officer with his character design often appears from the beginning, then he isn't an anime-original character. Although he didn't appear in the original, he was officially recognized by the author, and later appeared in the novel version.

Trivia

  • According to the animation staff, the female forensics member that works with him is his daughter.[6]
  • Accoding to 2014 Detective Conan Character Visual Book, the forensic officer that appeared in The Golf Driving Range Murder Case (Episode 51) is his prototype design.

References

  1. ^ 2014 Detective Conan Character Visual Book
  2. ^ Movie 11: "Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure".
  3. ^ a b Episode 187: "The Unknown Gunshot That Rings in the Dark".
  4. ^ Episode 214: "The Mysterious Retro Room Case".
  5. ^ "Young Man Kobayashi" is a Japanese idiom for "Blooming Child".
  6. ^ Gosho Aoyama art book collection, Detective Conan Complete Works (名探偵コナンコンプリートワークス Meitantei Konan Konpurīto Wākusu?).

See also

Supporting Characters
Family & friends Fusae CampbellMidori MegureShiro SuzukiAyako SuzukiTomoko SuzukiRuri UjoMisae YamamuraKazumi TsukamotoAsami TsuburayaGenji KojimaCoeurHiroshi YagisawaTamanosuke ItoMegumi ItoRenge KataokaSayo OhashiMidori KuriyamaMaroKatsumasa OguraTaiiGoroLupinMrs. TsuburayaMrs. SatoIsokichi KamoiYuzo TomizawaHina WadaYujiro TamakiIchiro TamakiMichiko YoshikawaMina KatsumataShinobu OoeSakura Toyama
Law enforcement Officer TomeInspector MomoseFemale forensics memberMasayoshi SatoOfficer NumataTsujimuraReiko KujoSasaki
Schools Ryujiro UematsuMaria HigashioTakuma SakamotoChiharu MatsubaraYumi SekizawaNatsuko ShibuyaToya
Media Naomichi MugikuraKoji YatsukawaMikihiko KamisuwaKaoru KodaMiyuki Tabeta
Case aquaintances Tohei BenzakiTeiji MoriyaNarumi AsaiRay CurtisKyosuke HagaNatsuki KoshimizuJunya TokitsuMinerva GlassReiko Akiba
Others Soshi OkitaSamizu KichiemonHikaru YasumotoChikara KatsumataTakeshi OnimaruShimogasa TwinsSatoru MaedaOsamu KenzakiHiroki OiKeita KanekoGomeraDetective SamonjiNight Baron
Related lists List of minor recurring anime charactersList of minor recurring manga charactersList of notable movie charactersList of notable case characters
Police
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Juzo MegureWataru TakagiMiwako SatoNinzaburo ShiratoriYumi MiyamotoKazunobu ChibaNaeko MiikeGinzo NakamoriShintaro ChakiInspector YuminagaKiyonaga MatsumotoHyoue KurodaInspector MomoseInspector HatoriChosuke Takagi (Tottori) • Jinpei Matsuda (deceased) • Kenji Hagiwara (deceased) • Wataru Date (deceased) • Masayoshi Sato (deceased) • Officer Tome (ao) • Toshiro Odagiri (ao) • Detective Kobayashi (ao) • Detective Yokoyama (ao) • Detective Kojima (ao) • Superintendent General HakubaManabu FujimakiDetective TakikawaDetective NakamuraDetective FukuiDetective KawanakaDetective SaitohDetective HoritaDetective TakanoDetective SogawaDetective OkumuraDetective SugitaDetective Hirota (ao) • Officer NumataDetective Terashima (ao) • Toshio Moroboshi (ao) • Female forensics member (ao) • Detective MiyazakiDetective TomokawaTadayoshi Uno (ao) • Detective Yama (ao) • Inspector Yuminaga's assistant
Osaka Prefectural Police Heizo HattoriGinshiro ToyamaGoro Otaki
Nagano Prefectural Police Kansuke YamatoYui UeharaTaka'aki Morofushi (Komei)
Kanagawa Prefectural Police Jugo YokomizoChihaya Hagiwara
Hokkaido Prefectural Police Kyohei NishimuraDetective Tamura
Kyoto Prefectural Police Fumimaro AyanokojiDetective Kurumazaki (ao)
Shizuoka Prefectural Police Sango YokomizoTomonori Ogawara (ao) • Detective Tsukumo
Other Prefectures Misao Yamamura (Gunma) • Tsuyoshi Shikatsuno (ao, Nara) • Tamekichi Matsushiro (ao, Gifu) • Shoji Terabayashi (Chiba)
Japanese Intelligence Agencies Rei FuruyaYuya KazamiHiromitsu Morofushi (deceased)
Primary Tokyo MPD Cases Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story OneMPD TwoMPD ThreeMegure's Sealed SecretShinkansen Transport CaseMPD FourSerial BomberMPD FiveMPD SixJewelry RobberyMPD SevenFake WeddingMPD EightHammer ManThe Scar that Evokes the PastInspector Shiratori, Memories of the Cherry BlossomKobayashi-sensei's LoveA Video Letter of First LoveCo-Investigating with a First LoveThe Life-Threatening Broadcast of LoveThe Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime SceneMDP NineTaiko Meijin's Match of LoveChiba's Difficult UFO CaseThe Marriage Registration's PasswordThe Target is the Metropolitan Police Traffic Department
Other Significant Police Cases The Osaka Double Mystery (Osaka) • Festival Dolls Dyed in the Setting Sun (Tokyo-Theft) • The Red Horse within the Flames (Tokyo Arson) • Furinkazan (Nagano) • A Dangerous Party of Two & The Mansion of Death and the Red Wall (Nagano) • Heiji Hattori and the Vampire Mansion (Osaka) • The Scarlet Return (NPA) • The Darkness of the Prefectural Police (Nagano NPA) • A song named ASACA (PSB NPA) • Captured in Her Eyes (Tokyo) • Crossroad in the Ancient Capital (Kyoto) • The Raven Chaser (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Nagano, Kyoto, and Chiba)
Related Pages Police OrganizationLaw EnforcementMinor law enforcementUnnamed law enforcersTokyo Metropolitan PolicePSBFBICIAMI6