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Chief Detective Kenichi
Japanese manga series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chief Detective Kenichi (ケン1探偵長, Kenichi Tantei Chou) is a manga series by Osamu Tezuka published in Kodansha's Shōnen Club from June 1954 to December 1956.
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Plot
The manga follows Kenichi, the chief detective of the national Boy Detectives' Street Society. He is joined by Donguri, a talking bird. Together, they travel to various exotic locations solving mysteries, revealing tricks and settling cases. Every chapter has him solving a new mystery in various locations across the world.
- Incident of the House of Spiders
Kenichi's final case ("Incident of the House of Spiders") was published in Akita Publishing's Boken-O magazine.
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Characters
- Kenichi
The protagonist and chief of the Boy Detectives' Street Society.
- Donguri
A Myna bird that is always at Kenichi's side. He has a special ability to be able to reproduce the voice of a person it has heard only once before.
- Kenichi's Mother
- Kenichi's Father
- Mouse Boy
- Mr. Hiranuma
- Lemonade Citron
- Detective Beringen
- Elise
External links
- Chief Detective Kenichi in the Tezuka World database
- Chief Detective Ken'ichi in Tezuka Osamu official website
- Kenichi Shikishima character profile in Tezuka (in English)
- Kenichi official character profile in Tezuka Osamu official website
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