Hirota is a detective from the [[Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department]], Division One Investigations. He loves [[Miwako Sato|Sato]] and is thus jealous of [[Wataru Takagi|Takagi]], often attempting to interrupt their dates along with several other officers. He has respect for [[Kiyonaga Matsumoto|Matsumoto]] and [[Hyoue Kuroda|Kuroda]], and follows their orders. Unlike [[Detective Sogawa|Sogawa]], he reports directly to Megure information on a murder case in presence of [[Kogoro Mouri|Kogoro]].<ref>Episode 486: Beckoning Cat from Right to Left</ref> He is pretty experienced in martial arts.<ref name=ep978>Episode 978: The Case On the Opposite Shore</ref>
Hirota 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> He reports directly to [[Juzo Megure|Megure]] information on a murder case in presence of [[Kogoro Mouri|Kogoro]].<ref>Episode 486: "Beckoning Cat from Right to Left".</ref> He is pretty experienced in martial arts.<ref name=ep978>Episode 978: "The Case On the Opposite Shore".</ref> In a kidnapping case, he and a female officer are disguised as a married couple with a baby, but it's unknown if they're really lovers.<ref name=ep978/>
He meets [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] in several cases and his great deduction impressed him during Takagi's kidnapping, but Conan justifies himself by saying that when he consulted [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]] earlier on the phone, that's what he told him.<ref>Episode 681: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Begin Broadcasting)</ref> In the end, along with [[Ai Haibara|Haibara]], Conan shows to the police the trick used by the culprit, even if he making them to believe that is [[Hiroshi Agasa|Agasa]] to find the evidence.<ref>Episode 683: The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Enter the Scene)</ref>
In a case, along with other officers, he had to save Conan from a murder suspect who kidnapped a girl at Haido's shipping mall and attempted to escape. As a result Conan successfully rescued the girl and was taken hostage as a substitute. As [[Juzo Megure|Megure]] orders, the hostage's life is their priority.<ref>Episode 547: Two Days with the Culprit (First Day)</ref> In a kidnapping case, ready to carry out the plan to catch the kidnapper, he is dressed in a Cheetah Delivery uniform.<ref>Episode 800: After That Hundred Million Yen</ref> In another same case, ready to carry out the plan to catch the kidnapper, he and a female officer are dressed as a married couple with a baby.<ref name=ep978/>
Hirota (広田,Hirota?) is a character in the anime franchise Detective Conan.
Background
Hirota 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] He reports directly to Megure information on a murder case in presence of Kogoro.[2] He is pretty experienced in martial arts.[3] In a kidnapping case, he and a female officer are disguised as a married couple with a baby, but it's unknown if they're really lovers.[3]
