The biggest villain in "Detective Conan", Gin, is ruthless, but why is he praised by the audience?

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"Detective Conan" is a suspenseful crime-solving comic created by Japanese cartoonist Gosho Aoyama. This comic has already caused a huge response from the audience when it was serialized. As we all know, every case in "Detective Conan" is very brain-burning. These suspenseful cases have also attracted the love of the audience and become a popular anime in Japan and even around the world.

Under Gosho Aoyama’s writing, the plot and the case become fascinating. Each suspenseful case has been carefully considered and studied repeatedly by Gosho Aoyama himself, and he has achieved the crime-solving techniques of "Detective Conan" that astonished everyone. In fact, it is not only the method of solving crimes that is breathtaking, but also every character in the animation is lifelike. The author has injected soul into them, given them life, and carved out characters with different personalities.

In fact, every character who appears in the work has its own meaning. As one of the most important villains in the entire plot, Gin is believed to be one of the most popular characters. The existence of one. So as the initiator of turning Kudo Shinichi into a child, what kind of role is Gin? Let's listen to Mr. Maplewood: Text:

Audiences familiar with "Detective Conan" know that Gin is a member of the black organization, codenamed "Jiu". He first appeared in this comic, not only as a villain, but also as a background to the main line of "Detective Conan" and the beginning of the entire story.

01How does the original work create a villain character?

Under the setting of the author Gosho Aoyama, Gin is the opposite character to Conan, to be precise, he is a villain. As a villain, his character is indeed ruthless. Regarding the people he has killed, Gin said that he never remembers the faces and names of the people he has killed. He is simply a cold and cold killer! And not only that, Gin will not have any hesitation when killing people, nor will he show mercy to anyone. Such a cold-blooded and ruthless person would be a very difficult opponent for anyone.

In fact, Gin, who looks cold and aloof, will have another face. Gin is a member of the black organization and takes orders from a mysterious BOSS, but he is very loyal to the organization and his superiors. Therefore, Gin has a character trait: He hates betrayers extremely! When Gin faces people who betray the organization, whether they are brothers or women, he will kill them without mercy.

In Gosho Aoyama’s writing, Gin’s character traits are gradually portrayed more and more fully. A villain may not necessarily have as many plots as the protagonist, but such a villain is carved like a real character, with his own personality traits and different actions and behaviors. However, Gin will not be disliked by everyone, but more people will pay attention to it. This is also because the character of this villain is outlined in a very versatile way, which makes people admire him. This is also a character that is loved and remembered by everyone. The reason why it is passed down by word of mouth.

02Why is this character praised by the public?

As we can see from the above, Gin is obviously a villain who kills people without blinking an eye. Why do many people still like the character of Gin now?

In fact, Gin is a very admirable character. In "Detective Conan", Gin can be said to be the most terrifying opponent Conan has ever encountered. Although Gin is a killer, he is not a mindless demon who can only kill people. In fact, Gin can also reason and is a leader with an extraordinary mind. He often demonstrated his commanding skills when carrying out assassinations with his teammate Vodka, and almost captured Conan with his clever mind in many incidents. Gin is also very cautious, has a mature personality and is calm in situations.

What makes Gin particularly miserable is that there are so many undercover agents in his organization, and the people in his organization are not active in their work.

Despite this, Gin basically acts by himself, does not rely on anyone, and will not be thrown into chaos due to any unexpected events. When he discovers that there are undercover agents or traitors in his organization, Gin's first reaction is to kill them. Therefore, Gin also keeps some key information of the organization very closely and will not let anyone reveal it. His ability to see and execute is extraordinary.

Gin has a high degree of alertness, so he can immediately find out whether his situation is beneficial to him, and can respond to things in a timely manner. Therefore, in many battles with Conan, Gin almost never suffered a loss. He is also the fierce rival of FBI ace agent Shuichi Akai. In the duel with Shuichi Akai, he also put Akai Shuichi into crisis many times, and he had to cast a shadow and be wary of Gin. Gin's cruelty is not only towards others, he is also never merciless towards himself.

In a classic incident, Gin accidentally made a mistake and was shot by Conan's anesthesia needle. The consequences must be unimaginable. But Gin made a surprising move? He shot himself in the right arm to keep himself awake. The severe pain must have been deep and painful, but Gin had no worries. He did this just to ensure that there would be no mistakes in his mission, but he did not take himself into consideration. He was simply a cruel and steady person who focused on the overall situation. These character traits are vividly displayed in a villain. What stands out is not only that the enemies faced by the protagonist are strong, but also give such a villain its own definition? Villains are not necessarily weak and can only be beaten by the protagonist. Villains can also be perfect and powerful! This is why people love gin.

03What is the significance of Gin’s character?

As a villain, Gin certainly has his own meaning of existence. In the first episode, Gin discovered that Shinichi happened to stumble into an illegal transaction of the black organization, and then forced Shinichi to drink an experimental drug, which made Shinichi's body shrink. This incident is the initial incident and sets the whole story in motion. This shows that Gin is an important character at the beginning of "Detective Conan".

Xinyi transformed into Conan, solving one case after another while still searching for the secrets of the black organization, hoping to get the antidote to restore his body. This can prove that the main plot of "Detective Conan" is Conan's search for the truth about the black organization, which revolves around this behind-the-scenes organization. Therefore, the value of gin also drives the development of the entire story and is a clue to the story. Maplewood's conclusion

Through the discussion of Gin, a villain in "Detective Conan", we can know that the importance of a character is not only the personality characteristics of the person, but also the effects it brings to people. feelings. The success of a character is mainly to enable the character to serve the entire comic, and to make the comic lively and full. This is the key behind Gin's character design.

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