The Detective Boys' Test of Courage

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Episode 1052 (Int. Episode 1109)
Information
Title:	The Detective Boys' Test of Courage
Japanese title:	少年探偵団の肝試し (Shōnen Tantei-dan no Kan Tameshi)
Original airdate:	July 30, 2022
Broadcast rating:	6.3%
Filler case:	#372
Season:	30
Manga source:	TV Original
Case
Cast:	Conan Edogawa Detective Boys Ai Haibara Juzo Megure Wataru Takagi Kazunobu Chiba
Case solved by:	Conan Edogawa
Next Conan's Hint:	Cat
Staff
Director:	Yasuichiro Yamamoto Nobuharu Kamanaka
Screenplay:	Tatsuro Inamoto
Storyboard:	Koichiro Kuroda Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Episode director:	Koichiro Kuroda Akira Yoshimura (asst.)
Animation director:	Seiji Muta (supervisor) Kaoru Nagakawa tofu Miyu Hattori Michitaka Yamamoto Keiko Sasaki Asuka Tsubuki Marie Nagano Yui Ushinohama Masayuki Ishibori Yuya Fujiwara
Character design:	Masatomo Sudo Michitaka Yamamoto (sub-character) Hiroshi Ogawa (design works)
Production cooperation:	Azeta Pictures
Voice Cast: Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa Yukiko Iwai as Ayumi Yoshida Wataru Takagi as Genta Kojima Ikue Otani as Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya Megumi Hayashibara as Ai Haibara Ryota Suzuki as Softie Sadao Karin Nanami as Scaredy-cat Toshiko Takahiro Mizushima as Junji Maruo Narumi Kaho as Tomoe Kito, Black cat
Music
Opening song:	SPARKLE
Closing song:	Karappo no Kokoro

The Detective Boys' Test of Courage (少年探偵団の肝試し ,Shōnen Tantei-dan no Kan Tameshi) is the 1052nd episode of the Detective Conan anime.

Cast

Characters
Conan Edogawa Ayumi Yoshida Genta Kojima Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya Ai Haibara Juzo Megure Wataru Takagi Kazunobu Chiba

Gadgets

Gadgets
Stun-Gun Wristwatch Voice-Changing Bowtie Wristwatch Flashlight

Case

Situation

The Detective Boys are watching the famous horror videomaker "Sadao and Toshiko" duo at Agasa's house. After hearing that they can make money if the video go viral, they decide to make their own video. They decide to go to an abandoned hospital, where the rumors said that there are crying red baby demon, mummy in a wheelchair, and crazy long-haired lady doctor holding a scalpel. There is also a mysterious locked room on the third floor, which is room 304.

Mysterious sightings
	Location: Abandoned hospital Elements mentioned: Crying red baby demon, mummy in a wheelchair, crazy long-haired lady doctor holding a scalpel on the third floor Suspects: Unknown

On the first floor, they find a black cat. Conan notices that the cat is pretty friendly for a stray cat. On the second floor, they find a mummy in the wheelchair, but the mummy is just a doll. Conan notices that the doll is new, and there are some newspapers from the same day six months ago lying around the room. One of the newspaper reported about a murder-robbery.

Murder-robbery (past)
	Location: Unknown location in Tokyo Victim: Unknown Time: Six months ago Cause of death: Gunshot wound Culprits: Junji Maruo and Tomoe Kito The culprits are still on the run.

They finally arrive at the third floor, slowly approaching room 304. The door to room 304 is full of red-colored handprint. When Haibara plans to approach the door, the black cat suddenly passes through her feet. The cat is seen approaching someone, which reveals to be a long-haired lady doctor holding a scalpel. The Detective Boys then run away from the building. Later, Conan checks the video recorded by Mitsuhiko and finds something.

People

"Softie" Sadao
	Horror videomaker Member of the "Sadao and Toshiko" duo

"Scaredy-cat" Toshiko
	Horror videomaker Member of the "Sadao and Toshiko" duo

Cat
	Stray cat?

Junji Maruo
	29 years old Suspect in a murder-robbery On the run

Tomoe Kito
	29 years old Suspect in a murder-robbery On the run

Woman
	23 years old Missing victim in a fire incident in Haido

Resolution

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Junji Maruo new appearance.

The one who tried to scare them off is Sadao and Toshiko. They prepared the doll with bandages and place it on the wheelchair. It turns out that most of their video are fake, which make the Detective Boys disappointed.

Conan then notice that Toshiko's hand doesn't have any wounds, while the mysterious person with long hair has one. The other suggest that it is a real ghost. Sadao then manages to get the camera and claims the video to be theirs. Suddenly, a man appears and scolds them for entering the building. When the black cat approaches the man and the same wound is revealed, it turns out that the mysterious person with long hair on the third floor is one of the suspects in the murder-robbery from six months ago, Junji Maruo. After being found out, he tries to kill the Detective Boys and Sadao and Toshiko, but is subdued by the group. It turns out that he got scared after being reminded of the moment he killed his partner Tomoe Kito after being on the run.

Murder (past)
	Location: Unknown location in Tokyo Victim: Tomoe Kito Age: 29 years old Cause of death: Shooting Culprit: Junji Maruo

Attempted murder
	Location: Abandoned hospital Victim: Conan Edogawa, Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya, Ayumi Yoshida, Genta Kojima, Ai Haibara, "Softie" Sadao and "Scaredy-Cat" Toshiko Weapon: Knife Culprit: Junji Maruo

Aftermath

Later, the police arrive and arrest Junji Maruo. Sadao and Toshiko are questioned for unlawfully entering the building. Meanwhile, the Detective Boys got scolded severely by Megure.

See also

• Season 30