Policeman
Diligent policeman protecting the town's public safety
Koriko town policeman who tries to question Kiki but gets distracted by Tombo's acting and leaves.
Trivia
- The scene where he tries to conduct a spot check but completely falls for young Tombo's prank is famous.
- He appears waving with a smile to Kiki in the latter part of the story.
Alternate names
Policeman
Town policeman
Spot-check policeman
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Middle-aged male policeman in uniform. In the story, he tries to call out to Kiki who might have caused a traffic accident, but gets distracted by boy Tombo's acting and leaves the scene.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
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- Wearing uniform
- Wearing hat
- Iconic items
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- Police cap
- Uniform
- Notebook
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Diligent
- Detailed personality
- Serious attitude toward duties befitting a public servant. The scene where he tries to question Kiki but gets distracted by Tombo's scheme and leaves is memorable.
- Keywords
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- Serious
- Duty-bound
- Laid-back
- Town safety officer
- Talents
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- Observation
- Eloquence
- Judgment
- Skills
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- Spot checks
- Traffic control
- Situation response
- Motivation
- Protecting the town's safety
History
- Backstory
- Works as a policeman in Koriko town. When Kiki arrives in town and nearly causes a traffic accident, he attempts a spot check, but is distracted by Tombo's acting and leaves. Near the end of the story, he interacts amiably with Kiki and watches over her warmly as a town resident.
- Debut date
- July 29, 1989
- Work title
- Kiki's Delivery Service
- Media type
- Movie
Spot check on Kiki
- Significant event
- Spot check on Kiki
- Description
- Attempts a spot check on Kiki in Koriko town but gets distracted by Tombo's acting and leaves.
Friendship with Kiki
- Significant event
- Friendship with Kiki
- Description
- Becomes friendly with Kiki in the latter part of the story, with a scene where he waves with a smile while passing by.
Relationships
Media appearances
Kiki's Delivery Service
Movie / Supporting
1989 theatrical release
Voice cast and creators
Matt K. Miller
- Voice actor
- Matt K. Miller
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- Disney English version
Eiko Kadono
- Creator name
- Eiko Kadono
- Role
- Original author
Katsuya Kondō
- Creator name
- Katsuya Kondō
- Role
- Character designer
Studio Ghibli
- Creator name
- Studio Ghibli
- Role
- Animation studio
Hayao Miyazaki
- Creator name
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Role
- Writer
Hayao Miyazaki
- Creator name
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Role
- Director