Keiji Higashino

Keiji Higashino (東野圭司 Higashino Keiji) is a detective hailing from Tokyo who ventured to Saga looking for one of his figuitive cases.

He is introduced in Chapter 7 of the spin-off manga, Zombie Land Saga Gaiden: The First Zombie.

Appearance
Keiji appears to be middle-aged and thin in complexion with an inattentive appearance, his hair is short and somewhat disorganized. He wears a detective suit made up of lycra pants and black loafers, his jacket and shirt are disorganized and he does not wear a tie.

Personality
He is an officer who is carried away by the past and revenge, who seeks to escape his guilt for what happened in Tokyo and go for one of his old figuitive cases. He acts sinister when he finds Anna and continues to call her a dirty thief, he does not believe Anna's story of supernatural beings until he sees in person the first Sagako that he shoots without discrimination and takes the moment to stop Anna with his weapon so that she can give you some answers from the past.

Etymology

 * The detective in Japanese kanji and in word is very different. The difference is that the word (刑事, keiji) is a detective who belongs to the police, and while the word (探偵, tantei) is a detective who does not belong to the police, but sooner called as a private detective or investigator private.

Trivia

 * It is possible that it was previously someone who knew Anna very well since he mentions that he wants some answers from the past from her.
 * He arrives to Saga singing the song "Humpty Dumpty".

Keiji Higashino