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'''{{nihongo|Satoru Maeda|前田 聡|Maeda Satoru}}''' is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
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{{nihongo|'''Satoru Maeda'''|前田 聡|Maeda Satoru}} is a character in the manga and anime franchise ''[[Detective Conan]]''.
  
 
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
[[File:EP528-Maeda.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Ran reminisces her idol.]]
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[[File:EP528-Maeda.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Ran reminisces her idol in the past.]]
Satoru Maeda is a Jonan University Electronics Department assistant and the Japanese karate champion who is admired by [[Ran Mouri|Ran]]. He's her main inspiration in the world of karate six years ago. He met her as well as [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]] and [[Kogoro Mouri|Kogoro]] during the [[Night Baron]] case. He is arrested by the Shizuoka police for interfering with their investigation in a murderer against his fiancée Akiko Sayama and the offenses that came with it, but is likely to get a lighter sentence due to the circumstances of his crimes and his own good behavior beforehand.
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Satoru Maeda is a Jonan University Electronics Department assistant in Tokyo and the Japanese karate champion who is admired by [[Ran Mouri|Ran]]. He's her main inspiration in the world of karate six years ago.
  
 
== Personality ==
 
== Personality ==
Maeda comes of a something of a flirt, showing a noticeable interest in attractive women like Ran. Despite this, he truly loves his fiancée, as he was willing to go to prison, confessing a crime he had not committed, to save Akiko, who loves her above all else.
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He comes of a something of a flirt, showing a noticeable interest in attractive women with their seductive outfit, like Ran and even more a woman in seductive outfit. Despite this, he truly loves his fiancée, as he was willing to go to prison, confessing a crime he had not committed, to save his fiancée, who loves her above all else.
  
 
== Appearance ==
 
== Appearance ==
Maeda has brown skin, big ears, curved nose, and thick eyebrows. His hair are black, something twitchy. During the case, he wears a blue shirt with a brown coat on top.
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He has brown skin, big ears, curved nose, and thick eyebrows. His hair are black, something twitchy. During the case, he wears a blue shirt with a brown coat on top.
  
 
== Abilities ==
 
== Abilities ==
He is a master-level practitioner of karate. Six years ago, he was the national karate champion. Despite his apparent retirement, Maeda is shown to still be a highly capable martial artist, able to calmly deflect and dodge all of Ran's attacks, a feat few, just like [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]] who is also well-trained in karate but not as Conan, are capable of performing. He also knocks out with one cold blew officer Misawa, the strongest karate master at the police station of Shizuoka.
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He is a master-level practitioner of karate. Six years ago, during his alma mater in engineering, he was the national karate champion. Despite his apparent retirement, he is still a highly capable martial artist, able to calmly deflect and dodge all of Ran's attacks, a feat few, for example [[Shinichi Kudo|Shinichi]] who is also well-trained in karate, are capable of performing. He also knocks out cold with one blow in the strongest third-dan karate master at Shizuoka police station.
  
 
== Plot overview ==
 
== Plot overview ==
 
=== Night Baron Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 8#Night Baron Murder Case|72-77]], Anime: [[Night Baron Murder Case|68-70]]) ===
 
=== Night Baron Murder Case (Manga: [[Volume 8#Night Baron Murder Case|72-77]], Anime: [[Night Baron Murder Case|68-70]]) ===
[[File:EP69-Baron.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Maeda disguised as Night Baron.]]
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[[File:EP69-Baron.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Satoru as the Night Baron.]]
Maeda and his fiancée are two of the ten participants of the Izu mystery tour, getting to know Ran while protecting her from the hassles of Tokio Ebara. During they stay at the hotel, Ebara is murdered. To relieve the perpetrator, his fiancée, who avenged her older brother's suicide after Ebara hacked his computer software company's work three years ago, he does not tell the police that he owns an alibi for the time of the murder, steals the Night Baron's costume and shows himself to her, Ran, and Conan. Thus, his best childhood friend's sister is relieved. Even as Sleeping Kogoro designates her as the perpetrator, he still tries to cover her and presents himself as the culprit. Although she tries to make it clear during her arrest that he should forget her, he wants to wait for her. He is also arrested for disruption of justice. However, according to [[Sango Yokomizo]], he'll be let off easy for extenuating circumstances.
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He and his fiancée are two of the ten participants of the Izu mystery tour, getting to know Ran while protecting her from the hassles of one of them. During they stay at the hotel, the latter is murdered. To relieve the perpetrator, his fiancée, who avenged her older brother's suicide after the victim hacked his computer software company's work three years ago, he does not tell the police that he owns an alibi for the time of the murder, steals the [[Night Baron]]'s costume and shows himself to her, Ran, and [[Conan Edogawa|Conan]]. Thus, his best childhood friend's sister is relieved. Even as [[Kogoro Mouri|Sleeping Kogoro]] designates her as the perpetrator, he still tries to cover her and presents himself as the culprit. Although she tries to make it clear during her arrest that he should forget her, he wants to wait for her. He is also arrested for disruption of justice. However, according to [[Sango Yokomizo|Yokomizo]], he is likely to get a lighter sentence due to the circumstances of his crimes and his own good behavior beforehand.
  
 
=== Judo Champion Case (Manga: [[Volume 62#Judo Champion Case|643]], Anime: [[Might Over Mystery|528]]) ===
 
=== Judo Champion Case (Manga: [[Volume 62#Judo Champion Case|643]], Anime: [[Might Over Mystery|528]]) ===
[[Eri Kisaki|Eri]] invites Ran and Conan to dinner along with her friend and client Yuko Arisawa, a judo martial artist. While eating at a hotel restaurant, Yuko tells them she strongly admires Hajime Kajimoto, her former judo senpai and the current coach of Japan's judo team, and watching him on TV is the reason she started judo. Then, since she's the same as her, Ran remembers her admiration for Maeda.
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[[Eri Kisaki|Eri]] invites Ran and Conan to dinner along with a friend and client. While eating at a hotel restaurant, the judo martial artist tells them she strongly admires her former judo senpai and the current coach of Japan's judo team, and watching him on TV is the reason she started judo. Then, since she's the same as her, Ran remembers her admiration for him.
  
 
== Appellations ==
 
== Appellations ==
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{{appellations|Night Baron|file=Night Baron.jpg|Naito Baron <br> Baron|-}}
 
{{appellations|Night Baron|file=Night Baron.jpg|Naito Baron <br> Baron|-}}
 
{{appellations|Night Baron Murder Case{{!}}Akiko Sayama|file=Akiko Sayama.jpg|Satoru|Akiko <br> Sayama Akiko-san}}
 
{{appellations|Night Baron Murder Case{{!}}Akiko Sayama|file=Akiko Sayama.jpg|Satoru|Akiko <br> Sayama Akiko-san}}
{{appellations|Night Baron Murder Case{{!}}Shiro Konno|file=Shiro Konno.jpg|Maeda-san|-}}
 
{{appellations|Night Baron Murder Case{{!}}Hideko Kamijo|file=Hideko Kamijo.jpg|Maeda-san|Onna no hito <br> Kamijo-san}}
 
{{appellations|Night Baron Murder Case{{!}}Tokio Ebara|file=Tokio Ebara.jpg|-|Ebara-san <br> Ano otoko}}
 
 
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== Name origin ==
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Along with his fiancée, his name is derived from the professional wrestlers [[Wikipedia: Akira Maeda|Akira Maeda]] and [[Wikipedia: Satoru Sayama|Satoru Sayama]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://w.atwiki.jp/aniwotawiki/pages/33340.html|accessdate=2022-10-17|title=闇の男爵殺人事件(名探偵コナン)}}</ref>
  
 
== In other languages ==
 
== In other languages ==
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Latest revision as of 09:01, 31 July 2023

Satoru Maeda

EP69-Maeda.jpg

Profile
Japanese name: 前田 聡
(Maeda Satoru)
English name: Cliff Reed
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Relatives: Akiko Sayama (fiancée, under judicial custody)
Mr. Sayama (future brother-in-law, deceased)
Occupation: Jonan University Electronics Department assistant
Status: Under judicial custody
Statistics
First appearance: Manga: File 72
Anime: Episode 68
Appearances: Chapters: 7
Episodes: 4
Cases solved: 0
Actors
Japanese voice: Taro Arakawa

Satoru Maeda (前田 聡 Maeda Satoru?) is a character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.

Background

Ran reminisces her idol in the past.

Satoru Maeda is a Jonan University Electronics Department assistant in Tokyo and the Japanese karate champion who is admired by Ran. He's her main inspiration in the world of karate six years ago.

Personality

He comes of a something of a flirt, showing a noticeable interest in attractive women with their seductive outfit, like Ran and even more a woman in seductive outfit. Despite this, he truly loves his fiancée, as he was willing to go to prison, confessing a crime he had not committed, to save his fiancée, who loves her above all else.

Appearance

He has brown skin, big ears, curved nose, and thick eyebrows. His hair are black, something twitchy. During the case, he wears a blue shirt with a brown coat on top.

Abilities

He is a master-level practitioner of karate. Six years ago, during his alma mater in engineering, he was the national karate champion. Despite his apparent retirement, he is still a highly capable martial artist, able to calmly deflect and dodge all of Ran's attacks, a feat few, for example Shinichi who is also well-trained in karate, are capable of performing. He also knocks out cold with one blow in the strongest third-dan karate master at Shizuoka police station.

Plot overview

Night Baron Murder Case (Manga: 72-77, Anime: 68-70)

Satoru as the Night Baron.

He and his fiancée are two of the ten participants of the Izu mystery tour, getting to know Ran while protecting her from the hassles of one of them. During they stay at the hotel, the latter is murdered. To relieve the perpetrator, his fiancée, who avenged her older brother's suicide after the victim hacked his computer software company's work three years ago, he does not tell the police that he owns an alibi for the time of the murder, steals the Night Baron's costume and shows himself to her, Ran, and Conan. Thus, his best childhood friend's sister is relieved. Even as Sleeping Kogoro designates her as the perpetrator, he still tries to cover her and presents himself as the culprit. Although she tries to make it clear during her arrest that he should forget her, he wants to wait for her. He is also arrested for disruption of justice. However, according to Yokomizo, he is likely to get a lighter sentence due to the circumstances of his crimes and his own good behavior beforehand.

Judo Champion Case (Manga: 643, Anime: 528)

Eri invites Ran and Conan to dinner along with a friend and client. While eating at a hotel restaurant, the judo martial artist tells them she strongly admires her former judo senpai and the current coach of Japan's judo team, and watching him on TV is the reason she started judo. Then, since she's the same as her, Ran remembers her admiration for him.

Appellations

Name origin

Along with his fiancée, his name is derived from the professional wrestlers Akira Maeda and Satoru Sayama.[1]

In other languages

Language Given Name Family Name
Flag of Japan Japanese 聡 Satoru 前田 Maeda
Flag of US English Cliff Reed
Flag of France French Satoru Maeda
Flag of Germany German Satoru Maeda
Flag of Italy Italian Satoru Maeda
Flag of Spain Spanish Satoru Maeda

See also

References

Supporting Characters
Family & friends Fusae CampbellMidori MegureShiro SuzukiAyako SuzukiTomoko SuzukiMisae YamamuraKazumi TsukamotoAsami TsuburayaGenji KojimaCoeurHiroshi YagisawaTamanosuke ItoMegumi ItoRenge KataokaSayo OhashiMidori KuriyamaMaroKatsumasa OguraTaiiGoroLupinMrs. TsuburayaMrs. SatoIsokichi KamoiYuzo TomizawaHina WadaYujiro TamakiIchiro TamakiMichiko YoshikawaMina KatsumataShinobu Ooe
Law enforcement Officer TomeInspector MomoseFemale forensics memberMasayoshi SatoOfficer NumataTsujimuraChihaya HagiwaraReiko KujoSasaki
Schools Ryujiro UematsuMaria HigashioTakuma SakamotoChiharu MatsubaraYumi SekizawaNatsuko ShibuyaToya
Media Naomichi MugikuraKoji YatsukawaMikihiko KamisuwaKaoru KodaMiyuki Tabeta
Case aquaintances Tohei BenzakiTeiji MoriyaNarumi AsaiKyosuke 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