Articles and Opinions / Detective Conan is Japanese

One should not forget the fact that "Detective Conan" is Japanese, even when watching a dubbed version in another language. Dubbing companies all around the world make selfish changes sometimes just to make the story taste like they want.

To those who think that Conan is not Japanese, here is some obvious facts that proves this

1) The author of the manga is Gosho Aoyoma, a well known Japanese manga writer.

Gosho Aoyoma

2) Conan goes to several well-known Japanese sites, such as Tokyo Tower, Kyoto temples, Tsuutenkaku tower in Osaka.

Tokyo Tower

3) Conan visits Japanese-style houses and hotels from time to time.

Japanese-style house 

4) Map of Japan appears from time to time in the show.

5) Billboards of the shops are written in Japanese.

6) Conan always read and write in Japanese.

Conan reading Shonen Sunday Magazine

7) Cars are right handed, and they would drive on the left side of the road.

8) Conan always eat Japanese-style food.

9) They use Japanese money!

10) Conan might as well travel within Japan by SKJ (Sky Japan) Airways.

11) Did I forget to mention that Conan would sometimes wear Japanese style cloths?

 

 

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