Kogorou Mouri is a prominent character in the anime series Detective Conan, also known as Case Closed. He is a private detective, often portrayed as a bumbling and comical figure, whose investigations are frequently solved by the series' protagonist, Conan Edogawa, unbeknownst to him. Despite his sometimes clueless demeanor, Mouri has moments of genuine insight and competence. He is the father of Ran Mouri, a close friend of Conan, and serves as both a source of comic relief and a key figure in the series' many mysteries.