The Seven People in the Waiting Room

Chronology
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Episode 820 (Int. Episode {{{int-episode}}})
Information
Title:	The Seven People in the Waiting Room
Japanese title:	待合室の7人 (Machiaishitsu no Nana-ri?)
Original airdate:	June 4, 2016
Broadcast rating:	6.9%
Filler case:	#259
Season:	26
Manga source:	TV Original
Case
Cast:	Conan Edogawa Ran Mouri Kogoro Mouri
Case solved by:	Conan Edogawa
Next Conan's Hint:	Station poster
Staff
Director:	Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Screenplay:	Junichi Miyashita
Storyboard:	Mitsuko Kase
Episode director:	Minoru Tozawa
Animation director:	Masatomo Sudo (supervisor) Seiji Muta (supervisor) Keiko Sasaki
Voice Cast: Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa Wakana Yamazaki as Ran Mouri Rikiya Koyama as Kogoro Mouri Ako Mayama as Fune Shimao Mitsuki Saiga as Noriko Kurusu Yuka Iguchi as Masako Ueno Minoru Inaba as Hitoshi Takegami Atsushi Kisaichi as Yuichi Hokari Takanori Hoshino as Carl Morris Takashi Taguchi as Shonosuke Yuhara Ryō Kamon as Kikuo Inagaki
Music
Opening song:	Sekai wa Anata no Iro ni Naru
Closing song:	Futari no Byōshin

The Seven People in the Waiting Room (待合室の7人 ,Machiaishitsu no Nana-ri) is the 820th episode of the Detective Conan anime.

Cast

Characters
Conan Edogawa Ran Mouri Kogoro Mouri

Gadgets

Gadgets
Power-Enhancing Kick Shoes Anywhere Ball Dispensing Belt

Case

Situation

Returning from a mountain hike, Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are blocked by a heavy thunderstorm in the waiting room of Ōfumoto train station, in a campaign of Tochigi prefecture, with other people. All trains arriving and departing for Tokyo were suspended until the end of the storm.

After being with Conan at the spa of the station, Kogoro finds in his jacket pocket a ticket containing a request for help and the prediction of a murder. A few hours later, Noriko Kurusu, an assemblyman's secretary, suddenly decides to leave the building and is killed. Masako Ueno, the station employee, is also stunned.

Murder
	Location: Ōfumoto Station, Tochigi Prefecture Victim: Noriko Kurusu Age: 40 Years old Time: 11:30 p.m Cause of death: Gunshot wound Suspects: Yuichi Hokari, Kikuo Inagaki, Masako Ueno, Hitoshi Takegami, Carl Morris, and Fune Shimao She was shot dead after she leaved the cafeteria.

Attempted Murder
	Location: Ōfumoto Station, Tochigi Prefecture Victim: Masako Ueno Age: 28 Years old Time: 12:00 p.m Injury: Blunt force trauma Suspects: Yuichi Hokari, Kikuo Inagaki, Hitoshi Takegami, Carl Morris, and Fune Shimao She was bludgeoned when the lights are out due to lightning. Conan and Kogoro found a note in her hand.

People

Yuichi Hokari
	35 years old Salesman

Kikuo Inagaki
	58 years old Ofumoto Station stationmaster

Masako Ueno
	Victim (bludgeoned - injured) 28 years old Ofumoto Station employee

Hitoshi Takegami
	54 years old Factory manager

Carl Morris
	26 years old Backpacker

Noriko Kurusu
	Victim (gunshot) 40 years old Assemblyman's secretary

Fune Shimao
	70 years old Local resident

Shonosuke Yuhara
	65 years old Assemblyman

Sue Ueno
100px	Deceased Fune's friend Masako's late grandmother from one year

Resolution

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The culprit is Kikuo Inagaki. He's actually a 60-year-old construction worker and his real name is Kozo Yamazaki. The reason why he wanted to kill the assemblyman was because he made his son taking the blame for his corruption and drove him to suicide.

Attempted Murder
	Location: Train Station Victim: Shonosuke Yuhara Age: 65 Years old Attack Types: Shooting Culprit: Kozo Yamazaki He was almost shot, but stopped by Conan.

In the morning, after the kidnapping, the real stationmaster it was saved by Kogoro.

Kidnapping
	Location: Empty Warehouse Victim: The train stationmaster Culprit: Kozo Yamazaki He is the real stationmaster and was saved in a warehouse.

Stationmaster
	Victim (kidnapped) real stationmaster of Ofumoto Station

Also, true as Noriko claimed, Yuichi Hokari and Carl Morris are also arrested by the Tochigi Prefectural Police for their crime as a con-artist and a pickpocket respectively.

They were also arrested.

Trivia

• Like in Library Murder Case (volume 10), Conan's weight is still 18.4 kg (39 lbs).

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See also

• Season 26