Season 23

Season 23 aired from November 2, 2013 to May 24, 2014.

List of episodes

The following is a list of episodes of Season 23.

Jpn#	Int#	Episode title	Original broadcast	English dub broadcast	Plot	Manga source	Next Conan's Hint
716	768	Dancing Demon at the Noh Mask Mansion (Part 1)	November 2, 2013			TV Original	Spoon
Three people, Moyono Mibu, Seinosuke Nagata, and Tatsurou Seikanji, gather by a dim candle with masks to discuss a murder and the profits/inheritance afterwards. They decide to all attempt to murder a man, and whoever succeeds, receives 80% of the inheritance, while the other two receive 10% to remain silent about the murder
717	769	Dancing Demon at the Noh Mask Mansion (Part 2)	November 9, 2013			TV Original	Chisel
Can Conan deduce how the culprit did it?
718	770	The Devil's Circuit	November 16, 2013			TV Original	Chocolate bar
Kogoro, Ran and Conan are invited to Shizuoka to a famous mystery writer Kaidou Chika's house for an interview on what a detective life is like, however this interview turns into an investigation of adultery as the writer wants to know if her husband and her student find her to be a nuisance, the visit goes on for too long and so the three of them stay the night. When they wake up in the morning, the three residents of the house are dead, each one killed by a different poison.
719	771	A Dispute Over a Platinum Ticket	November 23, 2013			TV Original	Washing machine
While been at a café, Sonoko and Ran are accused of stealing a concert ticket to other client. The next day, the client returns saying that someone from the café has listed her ticket on some auction webpage. One of the employees hasn't come to work, so Conan, Ran, Sonoko, the client and another employee decides to go to her apartment to speak with her. When they arrive, they found the door unlocked, the apartment all messed up, and the girl dead.
720	772	Fire and Water Mystery Tour (Aso Part)	November 30, 2013			TV Original	Stuffed animals
In a dark room, a thief is frantically looking through an office for something. When he finds it, he smiles and cuts open a bear. The next day, the Detective Boys go to Kumamoto with Ran and Kogoro for a sightseeing trip. Kumamoto is known as the capital of water for its amazing water sources, but it's also known as the country of fire for its volcanoes. The group arrives at the Aso Volcano museum, where Ran bumps into a boy, named Justin Takamori. Ran calls Justin cute, and Justin calls Ran even cuter and winks at her. He then adds tat she is in second place as his mommy, Jessica Takamori is in first place. Justin then shows the kids his stamp book of all the tourists spots he has already been to so far. Conan(Shinichi) finds himself getting jealous of a 7year old child,Justin when he calls Ran even cuter and winks at her, Ai even calls him Conan's rival.
721	773	Fire and Water Mystery Tour (Kumamoto Part)	December 7, 2013			TV Original	Stamp book
As the police with the Detective Boys, Ran and Mouri chase the criminal, they received a call that says that if they continue the boy will be killed. Thus prompting the police to stop and Conan to wonder "How did the criminal know Justin had the flash drive and where to find him?" and if someone is working with the thief. If so, who? [edit] Kumamoto Part
722	774	Sweet and Cold Delivery Service (Part 1)	December 14, 2013			V80 - F2~4 (841-843)	Receipt
Conan and the Detective Boys are playing soccer when they meet the calico cat, Taii, who frequently comes to Café Poirot for food. They follow the cat into a refrigerated delivery truck where the kids stumble on to a body in a box. The drivers killed the man and are doing their route to establish an alibi as the cold will alter the time of death.
723	775	Sweet and Cold Delivery Service (Part 2)	December 21, 2013			V80 - F2~4 (841-843)	Christmas cake
Although the Detective Boys have not been discovered by the delivery men, the cold begins to affect them, as Mitsuhiko even collapses from giving his sweater to Haibara. Conan uses a receipt to write a message and releases Taii from the truck with it stuck in its collar, hoping that Bourbon will find it and realize what is going on. As he has given Haibara his jacket, Mitsuhiko faints from coldness. In order to warm him, Haibara puts him inside the jacket. When he wokes up and realizes that he's sharing a jacket with Haibara (knowing that she's only wearing a shirt and her underwear under the jacket), he blushes.   Bourbon saves Detective Boys from the delivery men, and Subaru is shown watching him suspiciously.
46	47	Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case (Remastered)	December 28, 2013			V10 - F9 ~ V11 - F1 (099-101)	Tablecloth
Ran, Kogoro and Conan are skiing in the mountains. They meet up with a doctor and his students. They offer the trio to stay at their place during the night due to a dangerous snowstorm. Things get ugly when the teacher is murdered when watching his favorite soap opera. The clues point not to a break in, but to one of his students. Can Conan figure out who did this?
724	776	Kaitou Kid and the Blush Mermaid (Part 1)	January 4, 2014			V78 - F11 ~ V79 - F2 (828-830)	Huge water tank
The Blush Mermaid goes on display at the Suzuki Museum, stuck on the shell of a turtle swimming inside a water tank. Kaitou Kid has announced that he will steal the jewel. This is the first time Sera battles with Kaito Kid. Kaito Kid tries to steal the Blush Mermaid
725	777	Kaitou Kid and the Blush Mermaid (Part 2)	January 11, 2014			V78 - F11 ~ V79 - F2 (828-830)	Magnet
Can Conan find where is the Blush Mermaid? Sera reveals that she wears a hat to copy her older brother. Kid's heist is foiled by Conan's deduction via Sonoko.
726	778	A Happy E-mail Brings Sadness	January 18, 2014			TV Original	Left and right
While heading home, Kogoro, Ran and Conan almost crash with a motorbike which had been left at the middle of the road, near a park. When they get off the car to see who was responsible of leaving the motorbike there, they find the corpse of the owner, who had died while writting the name of her murderer.
727	779	The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Part 1)	January 25, 2014			V80 - F5~7 (844-846)	Padlock
One night at Mouri Detective Agency, while Kogoro is reading about horse racing on a newspaper, Ran, Sonoko, and Conan are watching "Which Sweets Show", a television program where two chefs compete to see who makes better sweets. Today, the defending champion, Shuuhei Kurimura, wins again, making him the winner for six weeks in a row. Thanks to Sonoko's father's connections, Ran, Sonoko, and Conan can watch the preview from the show's gallery next week. Sonoko, who needs to invite five people, baits Kogoro, who she needs to escort them, to come as well, by stating Yoko Okino will be one of the judges for next week's program. She is stuck on the last person to invite, and Ran's mother, Eri, cannot come because she has work. Conan tries to ask something secretly from Sera.
728	780	The Treasure Chest Filled with Fruits (Part 2)	February 1, 2014			V80 - F5~7 (844-846)	Apples
The police, Kogoro, Conan, Masumi, Terafumi, Toshihide, and Wataru are in the surveillance room, where they see Shoutoku enter the storeroom last night at 9:05. In the camera film, the next person that enters the room is the producer Toshihide Taruoka, who states he was checking to see if the chest arrived; after all, he is fully responsible if the its contents are leaked out. According to him, he was in that room for 30 minutes because he was searching for the chest. At 10:20, Wataru Furuya and two other AD's arrive in front of the storeroom. Wataru says he was in there for quite a while because he was smoking while checking his text messages after he quickly checked the chest. At 10:54, he came out of the room. After that, Terafumi Kasuga entered the storeroom and was in there for about half an hour to check the TV station's lock and take photos to show Shoutoku. He tells the police the chest was fully locked and so he went home after that. Nobody went in the storeroom the next day before the staff members took the chest, so those three people are the only ones that have a chance to commit the murder. Conan asks Sera if they ever meet before but refused by Sera to answer, until the time comes.
729	781	The Diamond, the Painting, and the Great Actress	February 8, 2014			TV Original	Sunlight
The episode begins with Mouri Kogoro, Ran, and Conan watching the ending of an old movie staring retired actress Misuzu Shirakawa at the actress's home. As the trio tour the home with the actress, her three children, and the maid, they are surprised to witness consistent quarreling in the household with Misuzu Shirakawa being the unpleasant one. As the afternoon draws close, the actress retires to her bedroom for an afternoon nap, a car accident occurs outside, and then smoke emerges from the bedroom.
426	646	Love Letter to Ran (Remastered)[1]	February 15, 2014			TV Original	Diary
Ran receives an anonymous "love" letter that has Conan worried. Conan sneaks to see who wrote the love letter. He wonders if the 'feelings' Ran hoped to make clear were about him.
730	782	The Figure That Was Too Good	February 22, 2014			TV Original	Paint
Upon hearing a woman scream, Conan and the Detective Boys rush into a room to find Kitajima lying dead on the floor from a stab wound
731	783	The Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime Scene (Part 1)	March 1, 2014			V80 - F8~10 (847-849)	Will
Conan and the Detective Boys run into Naeko Miike and Yumi Miyamoto, who were talking about Yumi's ex-boyfriend. Naeko Miike shortly receives a call from her acquaintance, Sakurako Yonehara, about a dead body This is the first appearance of Shukichi Haneda. It is revealed that Naeko and Sakurako are childhood friends, though Naeko asserts that she is a year older than Sakurako. Yumi's ex-boyfriend is explored in this case.
732	784	The Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime Scene (Part 2)	March 8, 2014			V80 - F8~10 (847-849)	Cell phone cover
Conan pieces all the clues together
50	51	Library Murder Case (Remastered)	March 15, 2014			V10 - F6~8 (096-098)	Elevator
A librarian is hiding more than just foreign books in the shelves. Conan and the Detective Boys sneak into the library at night to fight this psycho librarian. Conan plans to transform permanently into Shinichi, but discovers with Dr. Agasa that the alcohol no longer affects him.
733	785	The Wedding Reception and the Two Gunshots	March 22, 2014			TV Original	Bamboo forest
Sonoko must go to a wedding representing her family, and since she doesn't want to go alone she ropes Conan and Ran into going with her. The groom is the eldest son and heir of the incredibly rich Hatakeyama family, and he's marrying a young woman named Miho. The wedding takes place in a very nice villa, and things go well at first until the end of the reception...
734	786-787	Jodie's Memories and the Cherry Blossom Viewing Trap (1 Hour Special)	March 29, 2014			V80 - F11 ~ V81 - F2 (850-852)	5 yen coin
Megure, Chiba and Takagi start investigating, and the darker than expected dynamics of the families start coming to the surface. There are three prospect murderers: Miho's brother and only relative Yoshifumi (he is knee-deep in debts and desperately needs to pay them off), Masaru's older sister Rikako (has always resented him for being the leader of the family despite her being the eldest), and Masaru's cousin Arisa (who was in love with him and very jealous of Miho). In the meantime Conan starts snooping and asking around, getting hold of the info he needs to see which of the three is the killer!   Bourbon and Vermouth disguise as a married couple and collect intelligence about Shuichi Akai and Conan's actions during Clash of Red and Black. Conan shares intelligence about Bourbon with Agent Jodie. Clash of Red and Black and Detective Boys vs. Robber Group cases are explored.
258	277	The Man from Chicago (Part 1) (Remastered)	April 5, 2014			V32 - F8~10 (325-327)	James Black
The Detective Boys, Conan, Haibara, and Agasa visit the circus where a famous man is performing. Later, they meet up with a man who looks strikingly like the man from the circus. However, the man, named James Black, an American is later accidentally mistaken for the real person, and is kidnapped and held for ransom. The kidnappers plan to kill Black after they get the money. However, upon finally realizing that Black is not the man they were after, they decide to kidnap him, anyway. The only clue left behind by Black was that he wrote "P&A" on the ground by where he was kidnapped. Can Conan solve the case? James Black's first appearance. Haibara says that James is giving her a weird feeling and James seems to be acting too calmly being kidnaped plus some other obvious hints
259	278	The Man from Chicago (Part 2) (Remastered)	April 12, 2014			V32 - F8~10 (325-327)	Man with long hair
Conan figures out, with the help of Sato, Takagi, and Yumi, what "P&A" means. They realize that the kidnappers are in a police car, and are masquerading as police officers. Conan, Sato, Takagi, Yumi, and other members of the police force use this to their advantage, and completely corner the kidnappers, saving Black. The mysterious man named Shuichi Akai is shown driving James Black away from the scene later, as Black remarks on how Conan is no ordinary boy. James and Shuichi seem to be working together and James refers to Conan by the name "Cool Guy" Because the photo of Conan in the Vermouth room's says this name.
735	788	The Coded Invitation	April 19, 2014			TV Original	Left hand
A client named Kaori Kitasaka asks Kogoro for help to decode the location in an invitation. Before she leaves, she gives Kogoro her home and cellphone number. After realizing he has deduced and given her the wrong location, Kogoro tries calling her home number but realize she gave him a fake number. Kogoro call her cellphone number and she picks up. Kogoro gives her the correct location, Bell Tree Tower, to Kaori.
736	789	The Secret of the Statue of Kogoro Mouri	April 26, 2014			TV Original	Basketball
After hearing Kataoka scream, Conan, Ran, and Seiya head in the direction of the sound to find Sada holding the deceased Kataoka. It appears Kataoka died after receiving blunt force trauma from falling off a ladder
737	790	The Suspicious Walking Path	May 3, 2014			TV Original	Dog walk
Conan and his friends were playing Frisbee at the park, when a dog named Matsunosuke launched off of Conan's head and caught the Frisbee. Matsunosuke's owner, Kanae Asakawa, apologized and took Conan's jacket in order to get it cleaned after Matsunosuke left dirt all over it. The next day when Conan and the Detective Boys arrived at her house to get the jacket they met Kanae's friend Tomoko and see Matsunosuke in his dog house, asleep.
738	791	Kogoro in the Bar (Part 1)	May 10, 2014			V81 - F3~5 (853-855)	Champagne
Kogoro is undercover at the Blue Parrot, because Yuzuki Fukui asked him to investigate on a weird sound she hears frequently. Conan joins him, saying that Ran is angry because Kogoro is not home. But a simple investigation in a bar becomes more dramatic when Chikafumi Usuda, an office worker, is found dead. In this episode, Kogoro tries to investigate who is always solving the case while he asleep.
739	792	Kogoro in the Bar (Part 2)	May 17, 2014			V81 - F3~5 (853-855)	Clay
Who is the culprit? He concluded that his "other" self is solving the case when he is asleep. Conan just realizes about the presence of Bourbon and Vermouth in Jodie's Memories and the Cherry Blossom Viewing Trap case via a mismatch report from Takagi, related to the case.
97	103	The Farewell Wine Murder Case (Remastered)	May 24, 2014			TV Original	Basement key
Kogoro is invited to the house of Kotaro Ichikawa of Ichikawa Industries to investigate his two daughters, Kazue and Mizue, for inheritance purposes. After going to the washroom, Conan catches Kazue injecting poison into a bottle of wine, but he is captured and locked in the wine cellar by an unknown attacker. He escapes to find out Kotaro died after drinking wine and Kazue is taken away by the police. Conan discovers Kotaro never drank the wine and the doctor was the true killer after viewing a recording of the murder caught on camera.

Theme songs

Openings

• Episodes 716-717: Q&A by B'z
• Episodes 718-739: Butterfly Core by VALSHE

Endings

• Episodes 716-721: Kimi no Egao ga Nani Yori mo Suki Datta by Chicago Poodle
• Episodes 722-736: Ima Aitakute... by DAIGO
• Episodes 737-739: RAIN MAN by AKIHIDE

Trivia

• With only 23 episodes, Season 23 is the shortest season of Detective Conan.

See also

• Anime
• Staff Listing Season 23
• Japanese DVDs Part 23