Heiji Hattori and Kazuha Toyama
Heiji Hattori and Kazuha Toyama serve as the beta couple for Detective Conan and a foil for Shinichi and Ran's relationship.
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Background
Detective Conan
Heiji and Kazuha have been best friends since childhood and has kept close together throughout the years. Kazuha is perhaps the most important and Closest person to him out of everyone in the series, and Heiji being the most important person in her world as well. They go just about everywhere together from Vacations to Dinner dates and Mystery Cases, There are very rare episodes where the two aren't together because they always travel together to most of the places they go to. Kazuha and Heiji both share Twin Good - Luck charms that has the chain that kept them bonded together from when they where children and have worn them throughout the years. Heiji has been shown to be very jealous when another man takes a intrest in her, as seen when he was clearly jealous when she told him she was hugging another man. In Their Love life status, Kazuha seems to be a few levels ahead of Heiji, She has her feelings for him made out pretty clear (Love) while Heiji is still at a kindergarden level in the feelings department, however, recently, he's has begun to understand his feelings for Kazuha, that's grown into love. Although, Heiji still can't find a way to express them to her, parallel to Shinichi's delimma.
Anime
Episode 263: The Osaka Double Mystery- The Swordsman and Toyotami's Castle
- Kazuha finds Heiji so he can arrive to his kendo tournament on time, even though he was in the BOYS BATHROOM, and she purposely DROPPED a bucket on his head.
- Kazuha thought she was the reason Heiji skipped a few preliminaries, because she gave him a scar on Bikuni Island, but instead he made a joke out of it, causing Kazuha, not surprisingly, to walk off angry.
- Kazuha cheered Heiji on, when his match was about to begin.
- Later, after the first murder was committed, Kazuha found Heiji, to remind to eat his lunch, so he can have his strength and energy for the semi-preliminary games.
- Kazuha is searching and yelling out for Heiji.
- Kazuha grabs Heiji, after the case is solved, so he can compete in the tournament, but are too late.
- Kazuha falls asleep, onto Heiji's shoulder, before she could even eat the blowfish, Shizuka Hattori had made. Shizuka tells her son that it was because she kept looking for him all day.
- While in the car, Kazuha overhears her father, Detective Toyama, telling Heiji's father,Heizo Hattori, that since Kazuha is "reaching the age of marriage", he wants Heiji to be with her, and not some, "irresponsible punk". Kazuha is slightly angry at her father's statement, but this scene showed that Kazuha's father wishes that his daughter and Heiji marry, meaning he entrusts his only child's safety to Heiji.
Episode 406-408: Conan and Heiji's Mysterious Magic Arc
- Heiji accompanies Kazuha to a magic show in Osaka.(Part 1)
- Kazuha became noticebly irritated at Heiji, when he stated the women in the magic show were "beauties". (Part 1)
- Conan and Heiji dash worriedly to where they heard Ran and Kazuha scream. (Part 1)
- Heiji teases Kazuha about wanting to see a magic show.(Part2)
- Kazuha tells Heiji that Hoshikawa couldn't be the criminal, because she hugged him, causing Heiji to become frustrated, and chastise her for bieng "intimate" with an adult man briefly. (Part 2)
- After Kazuha comments on how "brilliant and cool" Shinichi Kudo is, Heiji is jealous and before taking Ran's cellphon, with an excuse, he roughly grabs Conan, and sarcastically asks what "the great Kudo", has come up with during the investigation. (Part 2)
- Heiji confides in Conan, that whenever Kazuha speaks with anothe guy, he starts getting agitated and not able to concentrate. Conan realizes that Heiji has fallen in love with Kazuha, without even knowing it himself, but instead of telling him the truth, Conan sadis the reason Heiji is feeling this way is because he's a "brat".
Movies and OVAs
In The 7th movie Crossroad in the Ancient Capital Heiji realizes that Kazuha was his first love and remains to be his true love from that day. Though they may bicker and make fun of each other, Heiji and Kazuha both care for each other very deeply and cares for the others safety and would even risk their own safety for the cost of the others.
Trivia
- Fans of the Heiji-Kazuha pairing sometimes refer to them as "KazuHei."
- Kazuha's father once told Heiji's father that he would prefer for Kazuha to marry Heiji than any other boy.
- In most openings, the couple have been shown together.
- Their habit of calling each other, "Ahou", might be their own little "pet name", for each other.
