Detective Conan in Thailand
| Detective Conan in Thailand | |
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| Language: | Thai |
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| Continents: | Asia |
| No. of Episodes: | 1079 |
| Dubbed by: | Current: Dream Express (DEX) Past: TIGA, Modern Nine, True Visions |
| No. of Volumes: | 103 |
| No. of Magic Kaito Volumes: | 5 |
| Published by: | Vibulkij Publishing Group |
Detective Conan was officially known in Thailand as "ยอดนักสืบจิ๋วโคนัน" (lit. "Great Little Detective Conan") and received a lot of positive receptions. The manga, anime, and movies from the series continue to be localized and released in Thailand as of today.
Contents
Manga
The manga is published in Thailand by Vibulkij Comics. Originally, the manga was flipped to be reading from left to right. Later volumes, including reprint of older volumes with updated front covers, retain the reading style from right to left.
As of now. Vibulkij has published 103 volumes of the manga.
Beginning in November 2022, Vibulkij started publishing individual chapters ahead of the volume releases, to an e-book hosting service called Meb. Starting with chapter 1081.
Outside of the main series, Vibulkij also published the first 22 volumes of Detective Conan Special, certain compilations manga like Romance Selection and Conan Vs. Kaito Kid, and other related manga. Including Magic Kaito, Hanzawa the Criminal, Zero's Tea Time, and Wild Police Story spin-offs.
Anime
The Thai version of the anime is based on the international version. Thus the episode numbers is also following the international numbers, did not contain the Next Conan's Hint segment up until episode 1029. And having all special episodes cuts to into multiple parts to fit in a 30 minutes time slot.
There have been a number of Thai dubs produced in the past. Currently, there is only one ongoing Thai dub. Originally produced and distributed by TIGA Co., Ltd. Later on, it was taken over by Dream Express (DEX) Co., Ltd. since episode 1039, with supervision from TMS.
Episodes
Currently, 1079 episodes have been localized and released. The episodes were group into seasons (refer as "Year" in Thai language) different from the Japanese DVD seasons, as follow:
- Season 1: Episode 1-43
- Season 2: Episode 44-85
- Season 3: Episode 86-131
- Season 4: Episode 132-179
- Season 5: Episode 180-227
- Season 6: Episode 228-276
- Season 7: Episode 277-324
- Season 8: Episode 325-370
- Season 9: Episode 371-420
- Season 10: Episode 421-467
- Season 11: Episode 468-514
- Season 12: Episode 515-562
- Season 13: Episode 563-615
- Season 14: Episode 616-666
- Season 15: Episode 667-719
- Season 16: Episode 720-771
- Season 17: Episode 772-821
- Season 18: Episode 822-874
- Season 19: Episode 875-926
- Season 20: Episode 927-976
- Season 21: Episode 977-1028
- Season 22: Episode 1029-1079 (including the last episode of Wild Police Story)
- Season 23: Episode 1080-TBA
Television airings
In 1999, Modern Nine aired the first episodes of Detective Conan, broadcast during 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Now 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM) as a part of weekend cartoon program called "Modern 9 Cartoon" and began airing more episodes since then. Currently, the channel has finished airing season 16 as of March 2020. And occasionally aired a selection of episodes for holiday programs.
In 2002. True Vision began airing the anime on True Spark Kids channel, (Formerly known as True Spark and True Spark Jump respectively.) starting with season 3. Originally, they are producing their own dub for airing. Before switching to the TIGA dub. Currently, they are the only channel to regulary feature the anime, and the first official release of the latest dubbed episodes.
In 2009. Cartoon Club channel has began airing the anime staring with season 1, using the TIGA dub. Their last programs were in the form of airing episodes from season 10 and 11 as a half-hour episodes, or as a part of a hour-long program called "The Detective Hour"
On June 28, 2021. Channel 7 announced that Detective Conan will be a part of their new cartoon program called "Hit Cartoon on Weekends". Starting with episode 903 on July 4, 2021, airing every Sunday at 7:30 AM. Up until episode 1031 on March 24, 2024. Unlike Modern Nine, they are using the TIGA dub. But this airing was licensed to Dream Express [DEX] Co., Ltd. instead.
Releases
In the early 2000s. The anime was first distributed in VHS format by Video Square. In 2006, TIGA acquired the distributio right and began publishing the anime in VCD and DVD format.
On April 11, 2015. TIGA announced they will no longer release the anime in physical format staring with season 12. Instead opting to release in other formats, including online streaming services.[1] Currently, there are two online streaming services available to watch the episodes:
| Platform | Seasons | Note |
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| TrueID | 1-23 (Episode 1-TBA) |
• Episode 453-666, and 806 onward use the Japanese version. • Episode 1029 onward includes Next Conan's Hint and Joke card. • Latest dubbed episodes will be first aired True Spark Kids channel (alongside re-runs of older episodes), which is also available to watch on the platform. |
| IQIYI | 1-21 (Episode 1-1028) |
• Episode 453-666, and 806 onward use the Japanese version. |
Movies
TIGA were also responsible for localized and distributed the movies in theaters, physical formats, televisions, and online streaming services. They began with distributing the early movies in VHS format for rental in 2000. Since then, TIGA has expanded into releasing the movies in VCD and DVD formats, distributed as a theatrical release, available to general consumers. However, as physical sales bagan to declined years later, TIGA has shifted to producing physical releases in limited numbers and for pre-order only.
TIGA has localized and distributed the first 23 movies. They also distributed the Episode One special and episode 927-928 as a theatrical release.
Starting with The Scarlet Alibi, future movies and compilation movies were distributed by Japan Anime Movie and Dream Express.
Cast
| Character | Voice actors | ||
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| Picture | Name | Name | Notes |
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Conan Edogawa | Arunee Nantiwat | TIGA (Episode 1-961, Movie 1-24) Modern Nine |
| Napatsawan Watchariwong na Ayuttaya | TIGA, DEX (Episode 962 and Movie 24 onward) | ||
| Nongluk Ritreung | True Vision | ||
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Shinichi Kudo | Pattarawut Samutnawee | TIGA |
| Nirun Boonyarattaphan | Modern Nine | ||
| Thanakrit Janklongtham | Modern Nine (Replacing Nirun Boonyarattaphan) | ||
| Satcha Kannirun | True Vision | ||
| Piya Prawangsook | True Vision (Replace Satcha Kannirun) | ||
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Ran Mouri | Vipada Jatuyosporn | TIGA |
| Chantana Tarajan | Modern Nine | ||
| Nattanant Thamnuwat | True Vision | ||
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Kogoro Mouri | Manoon Ruengchuamuen | TIGA (Episode 1-467, 515-566. Movie 1-16) Modern Nine |
| Nirun Boonyarattaphan | Modern Nine | ||
| Thanakrit Janklongtham | TIGA (Episode 468-514, 567 and Movie 17 onward) Modern Nine | ||
| Nirut na Bangchang | True Vision | ||
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Eri Kisaki | Arunee Nantiwat | TIGA (Episode 32-902, Movie 1-24) |
| Napatsawan Watchariwong na Ayuttaya | TIGA (Episode 962 onward) | ||
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Ai Haibara | Vipada Jatuyosporn | TIGA |
| Chantana Tarajan | Modern Nine | ||
| Nuttaporn Booncher | True Vision | ||
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Ayumi Yoshida | Sriarpha Ruennak | TIGA and Modern Nine |
| Sansanee Tinkeeradit | TIGA (Replacing Sriarpha Ruennak) | ||
| Nattanant Thamnuwat | True Vision | ||
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Genta Kojima | Pattarawut Samutnawee | TIGA |
| Suparp Chaiwisutthikul | Modern Nine | ||
| Piya Prawangsook | True Vision | ||
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Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya | Pongthep Thephasadin na Ayutthaya | TIGA (Season 1-8, 22 onward. Movie 1-13, 26) |
| Pakpoom Limmanasapaporn | TIGA (Season 9-21, Movie 14-25) | ||
| Satcha Kannirun | True Vision | ||
| Harit Poomdit | Modern Nine | ||
| Thanakrit Janklongtham | Modern Nine | ||
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Hiroshi Agasa | Pongpan Chiamchavalit | TIGA (Episode 1-85, Movie 1-10) |
| Pakpoom Limmanasapaporn | Modern Nine TIGA (Episode 86 and Movie 11 onward) | ||
| Ittipol Mameket | Modern Nine | ||
| Manoon Ruengchuamuen | Modern Nine (Replacing Ittipol Mameket until season 17) | ||
| Buncha Haymabaut | True Vision | ||
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Sonoko Suzuki | Arunee Nantiwat | TIGA (Episode 6-961, Movie 1-24) Modern Nine |
| Napatsawan Watchariwong ma Ayuttaya | TIGA (Episode 962, Movie 25 onward) | ||
| Nuttaporn Booncher | True Vision | ||
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Heiji Hattori | Kaiwan Wattanakrai | TIGA (Episode 48-983, Movie 3-21) |
| Praphat Sintapavonkun | TIGA (Episode 1024 onward) | ||
| Suparp Chaiwisutthikul | Modern Nine | ||
| Thanakrit Janklongtham | True Vision | ||
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Kazuha Toyama | Sriarpha Ruennak | Modern Nine TIGA (Episode 118-408) |
| Sansanee Tinkeeradit | TIGA (Episode 479 onward) | ||
| Nuttaporn Booncher | True Vision | ||
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Juzo Megure | Kaiwan Wattanakrai | TIGA Modern Nine |
| Praphat Sintapavonkun | TIGA (Episode 1022 onward) | ||
| Narong Namasonti | True Vision | ||
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Wataru Takagi | Pattarawut Samutnawee | TIGA |
| Ittipol Mameket | Modern Nine | ||
| Thanakrit Janklongtham | Modern Nine (Replacing Ittipol Mameket) | ||
| Satcha Kannirun | True Vision | ||
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Miwako Sato | Vipada Jatuyosporn | TIGA |
| Chantana Tarajan | Modern Nine | ||
| Nuttaporn Booncher | True Vision | ||
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Ninzaburo Shiratori | Pongthep Thephasadin na Ayutthaya | TIGA (Season 1-8, Movie 1-13, 26) |
| Manoon Ruengchuamuen | TIGA (Movie 14-16) | ||
| Pakpoom Limmanasapaporn | TIGA (Movie 18 onward) | ||
| Suparp Chaiwisutthikul | Modern Nine | ||
| Nattapong Theansawakit | Modern Nine (Broadcast during Thailand's holiday) | ||
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Jodie Starling | Sriarpha Ruennak | Modern Nine and TIGA (Until season 15) |
| Sansanee Tinkeeradit | TIGA (Replacing Sriarpha Ruennak) | ||
| Lucksana Wongwijitsook | True Vision | ||
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James Black | Pattarawut Samutnawee | TIGA |
| Suparp Chaiwisutthikul | Modern Nine | ||
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Shuichi Akai | Pakpoom Limmanasapaporn | TIGA |
| Wittaya Pasook | Modern Nine | ||
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Hidemi Hondou | Arunee Nantiwat | TIGA |
| Chantana Tarajan | Modern Nine | ||
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Eisuke Hondou | Pakpoom Limmanasapaporn | TIGA and Modern Nine |
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Gin | Kaiwan Wattanakrai | TIGA |
| Thanakrit Janklongtham | TIGA | ||
| Suparp Chaiwisutthikul | Modern Nine | ||
Logos
Trivia
- The anime was mostly refer as "Detective Conan: The Series" in marketing materials. Some early episodes even have Conan refer the anime as "Conan the Series" at the end of the next episode preview.
- The anime was also refer as "โคนัน เจ้าหนูยอดนักสืบ" (lit. "Conan the Great Little Detective) and "นักสืบรุ่นจิ๋ว" (lit. "The Little Detective") by Modern Nine and True Spark Jump respectively. Both channels have dropped these titles in favor of the official title used by TIGA and Vibulkij. But True Spark Jump still used their title on the program listing up until season 18.
- Originally, Season 19 was planned to air on May 4, 2020 on True Spark Jump channel. But due to COVID-19 pandemic causing voice recording setback, the airing was pushed to July 5, 2020. Two months after the original air date.
See also
References
| Detective Conan in Other Countries | ||
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| North America | USA & Canada | |
| South America | Brazil • Latin America | |
| Europe | Albania • Belgium • Denmark • France • Finland • Germany • Greece • Hungary • Italy • the Netherlands • Norway • Poland • Portugal • Russia • Spain • Sweden • United Kingdom | |
| Middle East | Arab World • Iran | |
| Central Asia | India | |
| Southeast Asia | Indonesia • Malaysia • Philippines • Singapore • Thailand • Vietnam | |
| East Asia | China (Taiwan • Hong Kong) • Japan • Korea | |
