Masayoshi Sato

	Masayoshi Sato
	Profile
Japanese name:	佐藤正義 ; (Satō Masayoshi)
English name:	Masayoshi Sato
Age:	32 (deceased)
Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	unknown
Relatives:	Mrs. Sato (wife) ; Miwako Sato (only daughter)
Occupation:	Senior Superintendent
Status:	Dead
	Statistics
First appearance:	Manga: File 267 ; Anime: Episode 205
Appearances:	Chapters: 5; Chapters: 1; Episodes: 5;
Cases solved:	0
	Actors
Japanese voice:	Toru Okawa

Masayoshi Sato (佐藤正義 ,Satō Masayoshi^?) is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.

Background

Masayoshi Sato was Miwako Sato's father. He was a Senior Superintendent in the Tokyo MPD before he died on duty, trying to stop a criminal, Shuji Kano, who was his baseball teammate in high school before getting hit by a truck that hadn't seen him thus saving his best friend. His death affected his family deeply. He was the high school baseball team's captain. He died eighteen years ago prior to the current timeline but the culprit was never found until they did with Conan's help. Even after his death, his baseball team friends went to deposit flowers at the place where he was hit.

Personality

He was a righteous law enforcement member and always respected the law. He was always talented in whatever he did like playing baseball or cracking big cases making him earn quickly the title of Senior superintendent. He was also a good father who liked to care about everyone and for him, any life was worth saving which was why he died eighteen years ago, trying to save a bank robber that was only found eighteen years after.

Appearance

Masayoshi has short brown hair and is not tall. He had brown eyes and was strong because of the many sports he practiced.

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Plot overview

Different looks

In other languages

Language	Given Name	Family Name
Japanese	正義 Masayoshi	佐藤 Satou
Arabic	ماسايوشي Masayoshi	ساتو Sato
German	Masayoshi	Satou

v • d • e Supporting Characters
Family & friends	Fusae Campbell • Midori Megure • Shiro Suzuki • Ayako Suzuki • Tomoko Suzuki • Ruri Ujo • Misae Yamamura • Kazumi Tsukamoto • Asami Tsuburaya • Genji Kojima • Coeur • Hiroshi Yagisawa • Tamanosuke Ito • Megumi Ito • Renge Kataoka • Anno • Sayo Ohashi • Midori Kuriyama • Maro • Katsumasa Ogura • Taii • Goro • Lupin • Mrs. Tsuburaya • Mrs. Sato • Isokichi Kamoi • Yuzo Tomizawa • Hina Wada • Yujiro Tamaki • Ichiro Tamaki • Michiko Yoshikawa • Mina Katsumata • Shinobu Ooe • Sakura Toyama • Iroha Sushi Chef
Law enforcement	Officer Tome • Inspector Momose • Female forensics member • Masayoshi Sato • Officer Numata • Tsujimura • Reiko Kujo • Sasaki
Schools	Ryujiro Uematsu • Maria Higashio • Takuma Sakamoto • Chiharu Matsubara • Yumi Sekizawa • Natsuko Shibuya • Toya
Media	Naomichi Mugikura • Koji Yatsukawa • Mikihiko Kamisuwa • Kaoru Koda • Miyuki Tabeta
Case aquaintances	Tohei Benzaki • Teiji Moriya • Narumi Asai • Ray Curtis • Kyosuke Haga • Natsuki Koshimizu • Junya Tokitsu • Minerva Glass • Reiko Akiba
Others	Soshi Okita • Samizu Kichiemon • Hikaru Yasumoto • Chikara Katsumata • Takeshi Onimaru • Shimogasa Twins • Satoru Maeda • Osamu Kenzaki • Hiroki Oi • Keita Kaneko • Genki Ishikawa • Gomera • Detective Samonji • Night Baron
Related lists	List of minor recurring anime characters • List of minor recurring manga characters • List of notable movie characters • List of notable case characters

v • d • e Police
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department	Juzo Megure • Wataru Takagi • Miwako Sato • Ninzaburo Shiratori • Yumi Miyamoto • Kazunobu Chiba • Naeko Miike • Ginzo Nakamori • Shintaro Chaki • Inspector Yuminaga • Kiyonaga Matsumoto • Hyoue Kuroda • Inspector Momose • Inspector Hatori • Chosuke Takagi (transferred) • Jinpei Matsuda (deceased) • Kenji Hagiwara (deceased) • Wataru Date (deceased) • Masayoshi Sato (deceased) • Officer Tome (aoanime-only) • Toshiro Odagiri (aoanime-only) • Hachizo Onizuka • Detective Kobayashi (aoanime-only) • Detective Yokoyama (aoanime-only) • Detective Kojima (aoanime-only) • Superintendent General Hakuba • Manabu Fujimaki • Detective Takikawa • Detective Nakamura • Detective Fukui • Detective Kawanaka • Detective Saitoh • Detective Horita • Detective Takano • Detective Sogawa • Detective Okumura • Detective Sugita • Detective Hirota (aoanime-only) • Officer Numata • Detective Terashima (aoanime-only) • Toshio Moroboshi (aoanime-only) • Female forensics member (aoanime-only) • Detective Miyazaki • Detective Tomokawa • Tadayoshi Uno (aoanime-only) • Detective Yama (aoanime-only) • Inspector Yuminaga's assistant
Osaka Prefectural Police	Heizo Hattori • Ginshiro Toyama • Goro Otaki
Nagano Prefectural Police	Kansuke Yamato • Yui Uehara • Taka'aki Morofushi (Komei)
Kanagawa Prefectural Police	Jugo Yokomizo • Chihaya Hagiwara
Hokkaido Prefectural Police	Kyohei Nishimura • Detective Tamura
Kyoto Prefectural Police	Fumimaro Ayanokoji • Detective Kurumazaki (aoanime-only)
Shizuoka Prefectural Police	Sango Yokomizo • Tomonori Ogawara (aoanime-only) • Detective Tsukumo
Other Prefectures	Misao Yamamura (Gunma) • Tsuyoshi Shikatsuno (aoanime-only, Nara) • Tamekichi Matsushiro (aoanime-only, Gifu) • Shoji Terabayashi (Chiba) • Katsuhiko Yamane (aoanime-only, Tottori) • Ryo Okamoto (aoanime-only, Tottori)
Japanese Intelligence Agencies	Rei Furuya • Yuya Kazami • Hiromitsu Morofushi (deceased)
Primary Tokyo MPD Cases	Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story One • MPD Two • MPD Three • Megure's Sealed Secret • Shinkansen Transport Case • MPD Four • Serial Bomber • MPD Five • MPD Six • Jewelry Robbery • MPD Seven • Fake Wedding • MPD Eight • Hammer Man • The Scar that Evokes the Past • Inspector Shiratori, Memories of the Cherry Blossom • Kobayashi-sensei's Love • A Video Letter of First Love • Co-Investigating with a First Love • The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love • The Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime Scene • MDP Nine • Taiko Meijin's Match of Love • Chiba's Difficult UFO Case • The Marriage Registration's Password • The 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 Organization • Law Enforcement • Minor law enforcement • Unnamed law enforcers • Tokyo Metropolitan Police • PSB • FBI • CIA • MI6