Queen is a mysterious phantom thief who feels like he has stepped straight out of an anime. His true identity is shrouded in mystery—his age, nationality, and even the color of his eyes and skin are unknown. Queen mainly speaks French, but hints at Japanese roots and hints connections with characters from other stories. He's famous for his dramatic heists and love for performing, as well as his playful and carefree attitude. Queen is both a master of disguise and an expert at getting people’s attention, making his presence unforgettable.
Appearance
Queen has long hair and grayish eyes that glow with a god-like beauty.
His skin is very pale, almost white. His lips are often painted white.
The color of his hair can change depending on the story, but it is usually silver or almost white.
He usually refers to himself as "watashi," but sometimes uses "boku," which gives his words a slightly androgynous touch.
Personality
Queen is whimsical and loves pleasure.
He believes in having fun and always keeping things light, once saying, “What you need in life is a little groove and a playful heart.”
Queen may skip work if he doesn’t feel like it, spending hours enjoying wine in the day or taking care of stray cats.
While Joker and RD might call him lazy, Queen claims he is actually hardworking.
He always sends a notice before a heist and prefers to make things difficult before pulling off his theft, following his own “philosophy of a phantom thief.”
Queen loves being the center of attention and gets upset if people don’t react enough to his grand entrances.
Background
Queen’s background is a secret, but he claims his roots come from Japanese traveling performers.
He owns a wealth of knowledge about many cultures and languages, and it is said he is familiar with Japanese customs—but sometimes teaches things that make little sense.
He has undergone harsh training under his master, a great thief called the Emperor.
This training gave him deep respect and complex feelings towards his master.
Abilities
Queen is a disguise master, skilled at blending in and avoiding being caught.
He is also good at martial arts and can cut things with his bare hands.
Queen can use hypnosis to hide himself and escape notice, which makes him a formidable thief.
Relationships
Queen often works with Joker and RD.
Queen says he can’t live in a world without them, but to them, he may only be a business partner.
His relationship with his master, the Emperor, was strict, with Queen hiding candy during training and developing mixed feelings for him.
He has cooperated with other characters like Yumemiya Kiyoshiro, once boasting, “Only you, Yumemi-kun, can catch me.”
Trivia
Queen’s name comes from the English “Queen” instead of the French “Dame” because “Dame” reads as “dame” in Roman letters, which means “no good” in Japanese.
Queen has a secret love for sweet things, once hiding candy from his strict master.
Queen’s debut was supposed to be as the culprit in “The Witch’s Hidden Village,” but because his character was so strong, he debuted in “Always Keep Curiosity In Your Heart!” instead.
Plot
The Cancelled Debut
Queen was first designed to appear as the main villain in the story “The Witch’s Hidden Village.”
However, because his unique personality stood out too much, he was not used, and his debut was postponed.
Actual Debut in “Always Keep Curiosity In Your Heart!”
Queen finally made his first real appearance in “Always Keep Curiosity In Your Heart!”
His character quickly became a fan favorite due to his dramatic style and mysterious charm.
Training Under the Emperor
As a young thief, Queen trained under the Emperor, a famous master phantom thief.
During this time, he had to hide his love of sweets and went through many tough lessons.
These experiences helped make Queen the skilled and complex character he is today.
Friendships and Rivalries
Queen often works together with Joker and RD but admits he can’t live without them, even if they see him only as a coworker.
He has a playful rivalry with Yumemiya Kiyoshiro, teasing that only Kiyoshiro could ever hope to catch him.
Quotes
“What you need in life is a little groove and a playful heart.”
“Only you, Yumemi-kun, can catch me.”
Others
Queen’s love for sweets and playful side make him beloved by fans.
His mystery, dramatic flair, and cool skills continue to inspire anime lovers everywhere.
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