Hiroki Oi
Hiroki Oi (大井宏樹 ) is a character in the anime franchise Detective Conan.
Background
Originally a lawyer who was employed by Yuzan Morikawa, the Morikawa soft serve industry chairman. Responsible for rewriting Yuzan’s will and the distribution of his legacy. (See episode 1050-1051)
After the incident, he introduced Conan, Ran and Kogoro to visit Shimonoseki, for solving the mystery of the missing Fugu pot. (To be revealed in episode 1074-1075)
Plot overview
Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Anime: 1050-1051)
Kogoro, Ran, and Conan were invited by Yuzan Morikawa to a remote island under Beika jurisdiction, where Morikawa mansion is located. Yuzan, whose body has been consumed by late-stage cancer, asks Kogoro to help him. Meanwhile, Yuzan's lawyer, Hiroki Oi, was also one of the participants rewriting the will. He secretly monitored every actions made by the three sons to see who genuinely deserves the legacy. However, he broke the entrustment contract set by Yuzan and called the police beforehand, to allow the police to approach the island as soon as possible.
The Boiled Fugu Mystery Tour Showdown (Anime: 1074-1075)
Trivia
- Screenplay writer Akatsuki Yamatoya disclosed on his personal horse racing blog that this character was named after one of his drinking friends.
- Original remark by Yamatoya: As an employee of a certain farm, he appeared as a lawyer in anime. If anyone's from that farm, and you watch this episode, please assure to recognize him and make jokes like, "Oh, lawyer!"