Wakita Kanenori
脇田兼則
Rum's civilian cover; one of the three suspects, later confirmed to be Rum himself.
Identity
- Real name
- Wakita Kanenori
- Codename
- Rum
- Status
- Identity revealed
Belongs to
- Black OrganizationRum
- CiviliansChef at the Iroha sushi restaurant
Occupation
Sushi chef
Background
Appeared with a damaged left eye, a false beard and buck teeth. With the disguise stripped away he turns out to be bald with a glass eye, exactly as the rumours about Rum describe.
Present
Keeps his cover as a chef at the restaurant right beside the Mori detective office, and goaded Mori Kogoro into taking him on as an apprentice.
Appearances
- First appearance
- volume 58 · chapter 607
- Story arcs
- Rum arc
Network around this character
Relationships through another identity
Through Rum
is a subordinate ofKarasuma Renya
Rum is the right hand: below one person and above everyone else.
Through Rum
suspectsKuroda Hyoue
Blind in the right eye, appearing at exactly the right moments — one of the three Rum suspects. But Haibara says he does not carry the organization's scent.
Through Rum
suspectsWakasa Rumi
Blind in the right eye, world-class martial arts hidden behind a clumsy manner — one of the three Rum suspects.
Through Rum
targetsAmanda Hughes
Seeing her bodyguard Asaka threatened, she chose to drink APTX-4869 herself to cut the organization's hold.
Through Rum
killedHaneda Kohji
Killed by Rum with APTX-4869 simply for happening to witness the pursuit of Amanda Hughes.