Tsutomu Akai

Tsutomu Akai (赤井 務武) is a man who mysteriously disappeared 17 years ago, is a minor character in the manga and anime franchise Detective Conan.

Appearance
Tsutomu Akai looks quite similar to his second son, Shukichi, having roughly the same hairstyle and facial design. Unlike his son, Tsutomu did not appear to shave his facial hair regularly. In Mary's memory, he wore a large jacket, a loose white tie, and a cap which, along with his hair, concealed part of his face.

Trivia

 * Tsutomu Akai's Family Name "Akai" (赤井) which means "Red", comes from the Fictional Character Char Aznable, whose nickname is "Red Comet", from the manga and anime franchise Mobile Suit Gundam.
 * Tsutomu Akai's Given Name "Tsutomu" (務武) is possibly derived from the Fictional Character Zeon Zum Deikun, the father of Char Aznable whom Shuichi Akai is named after. Tsutomu can also be read as "Zumu" which is similar to "Zum" in Japanese Pronunciation.
 * Tsutomu Akai is right-handed.