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KaitoKuroba(黒羽快斗KurobaKaitō?),thetrueidentityunderhisaliasPhantomThiefKid(怪盗キッドKaitōKiddo?)isafictionalcharactercreatedbyGoshoAoyama.HisfatherToichiKuroba(黒羽盗一KurobaTōichi?)wastheoriginalPhantomThiefKidandwaskilledwhenherefusedtostealthePandoraJewelforanunknownorganization.KaitoKurobathentakesontheroleofPhantomThiefKidafterlearningthetruthabouthisfatherinordertosearchforthePandoraJewelandpreventitfromreachingthehandsoftheorganization.KaitoKurobaistheprotagonistoftheMagicKaitomangaseriesandhasmadesignificantappearancesinDetectiveConan,oftenasanopponenttoShinichiKudowhotriestosolveKaito'strickeryandstophimfromsucceedinginhistheft.HehasanuncannyresemblancetoShinichi,somuchsothatShinichi'schildhoodfriendRanmistookKaitoforhim.Theonlynoticeabledifferencesbetweentheirphysicalappearancebeingtheirhaircuts.Tocompoundthissimilarity,bothKaitoandShinichiarevoicedbythesameactor,KappeiYamaguchi.

Background

KaitoKuroba'sfather,ToichiKuroba,wasthefirstPhantomThief1412,aworld-renownedthiefwhostealstreasureandjewels.HewasreferredtoasPhantomThiefKid,whenajournalisthastilyscrawled1412andBookerKudoreaditasKID.[1].Afterfindingoutthecauseofhisfather'sdeath,KaitotakesontheroleasPhantomThiefKidinordertofindthePandoraJewelandstoptheorganizationfromobtainingit.Theonlycluetofindingit,isthatitisaJewelthatturnsredwhenshoneinthefullmoon'smoonlight,revealingasmallergeminsideofthelargerone.Duringacertaincomet,itwillshedatear,andifthattearisdrank,itshallgrantimmortality.

[edit]Personality

Kaitoisveryintelligent,andlovespullingharmlesspranksonpeople,ofteninvolvingmagic.Afterlearningabouthisfather'salterego,Kaitopicksupwherehisfatherleftoffandassumeshisidentityinordertoinvestigatehismysteriousdeath.HefindsoutthathisfatherwasinfactmurderedbyamysteriouscrimesyndicateforinterferingwiththemwhiletheysearchedforthePandoragem.Hethenvowstofinditbeforetheydoanddestroyit,denyingthepossibilityofimmortalitytohisfather'smurderers.Inaddition,hetriestolurethemoutwithhisincrediblypublicizedandflamboyantheists.Heevengoestosuchlengthsastoannouncethetimeandplaceofhisheistsintheformofriddles.Kaitofearsofhissecretidentitybecomingpublicknowledgeandhasichthyophobia.

[edit]Skills

Kaito'sskills,andintelligencepreventhimfromgettingcaught.Heisalsoveryskilledatperformingmagictricksandillusions.Kaitoisalsoknownforhisacrobaticanddaredevil-likeantics.Kaitocanalsoimitatepracticallyanyvoicewithouttheaidofaspecialdevice.Hiscostumesanddisguisesaretopnotchaswell.Kaitocanevenmakesomeonebelieveheistheirhusband,son,orfamilymember.[2]

KaitouKidusesanumberofgadgetstohelpwithhisthievery.Mostnotablearethesharp,thinmetalplayingcardsshotbyacardgun,acapethatcanunfoldintoahangglider,pinksmokebombs,andblow-upmannequinsofhimselfwhichactasdecoystodistracttheinspector.Healsohasanassistantwhohadpreviouslyworkedforhisfather,anoldmannamedJiiKonosuke.Kaito'sclassmateAkakoKoizumiandKaito'smotherknowofhisidentityasKid.