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Kindaichi's nemesis, often likened to Professor Moriarty in relation to Sherlock Holmes. He first appeared in "The Magical Express." Known for his exceptional intelligence, he sees himself as the evil twin of Kindaichi and describes their relationship as parallel lines. Takato is the only son of Reiko Chikamiya, an internationally renowned magician, who inspired him to pursue magic. The revelation about his mother's murder profoundly impacted him and shaped who he is today. A twisted, cold-hearted magician, he considers his devilish setups for the perfect crime as masterpieces and tolerates no mistakes from those he manipulates as his puppets. (Source: Wikipedia)