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Season 1 - Episodes 1-42

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 1 1 Roller Coaster Murder Case January 8, 1996 May 24, 2004 V1 ~ F1 (001) N/A Shinichi Kudo uncovers a murderer along with the police at a party. Later, Shinichi and Ran Mouri take a trip together to an amusement park, where a man is murdered during a roller coaster ride. Shinichi deduces that the people in front and behind the victim are the suspects. Shortly after investigating the scene, he reveals who the murderer is in front of a crowd of people. After the case, Shinichi spots two suspicious black-clothed men. He decides to follow them and witnesses a deal taking place but is attacked from behind. The two men, intending to kill him, force him to swallow newly developed poison. Most of the main characters are introduced. First appearance of Shinichi Kudo, Ran Mouri, Kogoro Mouri, Juzo Megure, Gin, Vodka, Ayumi Yoshida, Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya, Genta Kojima, and Hiroshi Agasa. Shinichi turns into a 7 year old boy after being poisoned. Shinichi is secretly in love with Ran and imagines them admitting their love for each other. Later as Shinichi parts from Ran at an amusement park to check on some suspicious activities, Ran feels like she's seeing Shinichi for the last time (which will happen to have been somewhat of a premonition). Ayumi, Mitsuhiko and Genta see the severed head of the victim fall in front of their eyes. The men in black poison Shinichi after he is discovered spying on them. Shinichi and Ran are presented as childhood friends and are shown to share a strong bond. Many other important facts about the characters are revealed (such as Shinichi's usual involvement in the police affairs). 2 2 Company President's Daughter Kidnapping Case January 15, 1996 May 25, 2004 V1 - F2~5 (002-005) Skyscraper Shinichi wakes up as a young child due to the effect of the poison. After running into Professor Agasa he decides he must hide his identity or those men in black will come back to finish off those connected to him. Shinichi renamed "Conan Edogawa" is placed in the care of Ran and her father, Kogoro Mouri who owns a detective agency which may allow him to gather information on the men in black. Kogoro receives a case to find a man's kidnapped daughter, Akiko. Conan drops subtle hints for Kogoro to solve the case revealing Asao, the butler, to have kidnapped Akiko but then a phone call reveals that Akiko has been kidnapped again. Conan follows the clues from the phone call and is able to locate her. After arresting the kidnapper, Kogoro, happy to have solved a difficult case, allows Conan to stay. First appearance of Conan Edogawa. Shinichi decides to hide his true identity, knowing the mysterious Men in Black would come back to kill him if they discovered he is still alive and begins to use the alias "Conan Edogawa". Shinichi begins to live Ran and her father. Ran admits to Conan she is secretly in love with Shinichi. 3 3 An Idol's Locked Room Murder Case January 22, 1996 May 26, 2004 V1 - F6~9 (006-009) Ice Conan at school meets up with Ayumi Yoshida, Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya, and Genta Kojima. The three decide to follow Conan home and make him one of their friends. Later Pop Idol, Yoko Okino, arrives at the Mouri Detective Agency claiming that a man is stalking her. Once there, they find a man with a knife in his back, dead. The man is revealed to be Yoko's high school boyfriend, making Yoko one of the three suspects. Conan investigates and figures out the truth. He knocks Kogoro out by kicking a cigarette tray to his head and with his Voice-Changing Bowtie uses Kogoro's voice to reveal the truth of how the crime was done. That night, Conan gives Ran a call and with his bowtie, using Shinichi's voice. He tells Ran he is on a difficult case and will return when he solves it. First appearance of Yoko Okino and Eiichi Yamagishi. 1) Agasa invents the Voice-Changing Bowtie. 2) Conan uses Kogoro to solve a case for the first time. Conan declines to walk home from school with classmates Ayumi, Genta, and Mitsuhiko. 4 4 The Coded Map of the City Case January 29, 1996 May 27, 2004 V4 - F7~10 (036-039) Neon sign After a day at the art museum, the Conan and his friends find a piece of paper with symbols and the word "Oro" written on it. Conan believes that it is a treasure map after he discovers "Oro" means gold in Italian. Conan and the Detective Boys then go around Beika City looking for the symbols indicated on the piece of paper but then they run into the Mafia! How will they get out of this mess? Creation of the Detective Boys. Ayumi gives Conan a kiss, thanking him for saving them as Mitsuhiko and Genta stare jealously. Conan and the Detective Boys manage to knock the thugs unconscious and run to the police. 5 5 The Shinkansen's Bomb Case February 5, 1996 May 31, 2004 V4 - F4~6 (h.a.) (033-035) Cell phone Conan runs into the two men in black from before on the Shinkansen bullet train. Upon investigating, he finds out they only resemble the two men. Using his new glasses and a bug, Conan overhears their conversation about a bomb in a black suitcase on board. Conan is able to narrow down the location of the suitcase leaving four suspects. He is able to figure out who has the bomb at the last moment and with his Power-Enhancing Kick Shoes invented by Agasa, Conan manages to kick it off the train just in time. Agasa invents the Power-Enhancing Kick Shoes and updates his glasses with a Microphone and listening device.     6 6 Valentine Murder Case February 12, 1996 June 1, 2004 TV Original Chocolate Ran is invited to a Valentine's party and Conan, jealously, follows her. The host, Katsuhiko Minagawa, falls dead from poisoning. Conan investigates and finds out that he was poisoned from the coffee served to the party guests. Conan uses his newly acquired Stun-Gun Wristwatch that shoots a tranquilizer dart to put Kogoro to sleep and with his Voice-Changing Bowtie, pretends to be Kogoro. Using Kogoro, Conan reveals the truth. First appearance of Sonoko Suzuki. Agasa invents the Stun-Gun Wristwatch. Conan is very protective of Ran and even stops a man from flirting with her. 7 7 Once-A-Month Present Threat Case February 19, 1996 June 2, 2004 V3 - F7~10 (026-029) Bar code Once a month for the past two years, a surgeon named Masayuki Ogawa has received toys and money totaling up to 25 million yen anonymously. He asks for Kogoro's help to find whoever is sending them. With Conan's suggestion, they check Ogawa's history of operated patients. During the investigation Ran begins to suspect that Conan is really Shinichi. When Conan tries out a video game that Masayuki received, he realizes that it belonged to a child, named Tomoya Ogino, that died during an operation led by Ogawa three years ago. He realizes Ogawa's son, Yuta, may be in danger and the group sets out to rescue Yuta before anything happens. That night, Conan manages to deceive Ran about his identity by getting Agasa to call her as Shinichi. Ran gets suspicious of Conan is really Shinichi for the first time. 8 8 Art Museum Owner Murder Case February 26, 1996 June 3, 2004 V4 - F1~3 (030-032) Ballpoint pen There are rumors that a mysterious ghost knight is roaming the local art museum, and Ran wants to check it out. When they go to check out the 'Hell' exhibit, they find Manaka, the manager of the museum, has been stabbed to death by the ghost knight. The clues seem to point to one person being the criminal, but Conan isn't convinced. Officer Tome's first appearance.   9 9 Tenkaichi Night Festival Murder Case March 4, 1996 June 7, 2004 V6 - F9 ~ V7 - F1 (059-061) Disposable camera Conan, Ran, and Kogoro attend a festival when Satoru Imatake, a famous writer, is murdered. Conan is certain that it was Norikazu Sasai, the murdered writer's partner but Sasai has a perfect alibi provided by photographs, including some taken by Ran. Did Sasai really commit murder? First appearance of Sango Yokomizo. 10 10 Pro Soccer Player Blackmail Case March 11, 1996 June 8, 2004 V7 - F8 ~ V8 - F1 (068-071) Video game The Detective Boys talk about the Sunday Cup, a soccer tournament, and mention Naoki Uemura and Hideo Akagi of the Tokyo Spirits. Afterwards, Conan returns to the Mouri Detective Agency to find a girl named Ryoko Akagi waiting in front. She asks Kogoro to find Shinichi Kudo, saying that she was his girlfriend. Ran gets jealous and angry and decided to go to her house, but Conan notices some strange things and realizes that Mamoru Akagi, Hideo Akagi's little brother, was kidnapped. After the solution to the case is revealed, Ran calls Shinichi's cell phone, the number of which he gave to Ryoko before, and chases Conan (unknowingly) to an alley where she confronts "Shinichi" about Ryoko. At that moment, Agasa drives up in his yellow beetle and helps Conan out. Conan replies to Ran using the bowtie with words that somewhat suggest feelings for her and he then hides in Agasa's car, escaping from Ran successfully. First appearance of Hideo Akagi and Naoki Uemura. Agasa invents the Portable Bento Box Fax. Ran is shown to be extremely jealous, believing Ryoko is Shinichi's girlfriend.   11 11-12 Moonlight Sonata Murder Case (1 Hour Special) April 8, 1996 June 10, 2004 V7 - F2~7 (062-067) Sheet music Kogoro receives a letter with a large sum of money from Keiji Asoh requesting that he investigate Moonlight Island. On the island, they discover that Keiji was a famous pianist and has been dead for twelve years. They believe the client wanted them to investigate Keiji and so they decide to question the Mayor. They learn that Keiji's piano is in the community hall and that the previous mayor was discovered dead with the song Moonlight Sonata playing in the background and that Moonlight Sonata was the same song Keiji played on his piano during the fire that killed him. During the funeral for the previous mayor, Moonlight Sonata is heard from the piano room and they find another man murdered there. Conan interprets the letter as indicating that the murders are just starting. Conan and the others spend the night near the piano along with Dr. Narumi Asai. The police interrogate everyone the next day who were at the funeral but another man is murdered. Music notes left by the killer reveal that whoever the murderer is is avenging Keiji Asoh. Conan begins assuming personal responsibility for the accused's survival as a detective. 12 13 Ayumi-chan Kidnapping Case April 15, 1996 June 14, 2004 V9 - F1~3 (081-083) School festival While playing hide-and-seek in the park, Ayumi hides herself in the trunk of a car and falls asleep. When she wakes, the car has already left the park, and Ayumi finds herself with a head of a girl wrapped in newspapers. Conan uses the radio transmitters the Detective Boys received from Professor Agasa to get clues and find where the car is heading. Agasa invents the Detective Boys Badges and Turbo Engine Skateboard. Conan and the boys try to rescue Ayumi 13 14 The Strange Person Hunt Murder Case April 22, 1996 June 15, 2004 V2 - F4~7 (h.a.) (013-016) ¥1,000,000,000 A woman named Masami Hirota shows up at the Mouri Detective Agency and asks Kogoro to find her father and only relative, Kenzou Hirota. Rearranging Kenzou's cat's name, they realize it's the name of a racing horse, and find him at a horse track. The next day, Kenzou is found dead and Masami missing. Conan remembers that he accidentally placed a tracker on Masami and tries to track her location but the batteries in his glasses run out. Later, a detective is revealed to be tracking Masami down for his client Akira Hirota who also claimed Kenzou was his only relative. First Appearence of Masami Hirota. Agasa invents the Criminal Tracking Glasses for Conan.   14 15 The Mysterious Shooting Message Case April 29, 1996 June 16, 2004 TV Original Calculator The Detective Boys watch as a sniper shoots a balloon by the river, but Conan notices that the sniper is held at gunpoint by other men. When the Detective Boys get there, the gunmen are nowhere to be seen, but Conan finds a message on a calculator that the sniper left behind. The message is only decoded when Conan turns the calculator upside down to discover the location of the sniper. The gunmen, holding the sniper and his wife hostage, force him to try and assassinate an important political figure. Can Conan stop the assassination from happening? 15 16 Missing Corpse Murder Case May 13, 1996 June 17, 2004 V6 - F6~8 (056-058) Answering machine While looking for a missing cat, the Detective Boys find the cat covered in blood. Tracing the source, they find a dead corpse in a house. After calling the police, they investigate the house but the corpse is nowhere to be found. 16 17 The Antique Collector Murder Case May 20, 1996 June 21, 2004 V6 - F2~5 (052-055) Drawer marks An antique collector, Denjiro Maru, asks Kogoro to investigate his wife's affair, but he is later found murdered. The crime scene is shredded by a sword and fake clues point to different people that had scheduled a meeting with the collector. 17 18 Hijacked Department Store Case May 27, 1996 June 22, 2004 TV Original Elevator girl The Detective Boys are accidentally locked inside a department store after hours when returning to retrieve Genta's Kamen Yaiba autograph. That night, thieves try to rob the store. They are soon found out and with clever strategies, the Detective Boys are able to apprehend the robbers. 18 19 A June Bride Murder Case June 3, 1996 June 23, 2004 V8 - F8~10 (078-080) Medicine capsule Ran and Shinichi's old homeroom teacher, Sayuri Matsumoto, is getting married, but before the wedding even starts, the bride is poisoned when she drinks her canned juice. Several suspects are caught on video including Sayuri's father, Kiyonaga Matsumoto, and Toshihiko Takasugi, the groom. Who poisoned Sayuri? First appearance of Kiyonaga Matsumoto. 19 20 An Elevator Murder Case June 10, 1996 June 24, 2004 TV Original Bouquet Ran is invited to be a model for a fashion designer company. After they arrive, one of the company's employees, Mika Taniguchi, is killed in the elevator. Conan is certain that the company's owner, Eiko Ashiya is the one who killed her but can't prove how as Mika went directly to the 8th floor in the elevator while Eiko went to the 15th. 20 21 A Haunted Mansion Murder Case June 17, 1996 June 28, 2004 V2 - F8~10 (017-019) Creepy basement Ayumi is walking home when she sees lights in an old abandoned house where an unsolved murder took place several years ago. She convinces the Detective Boys to sneak into and explore the house. Genta and Mitsuhiko suddenly disappear leaving Conan and Ayumi following an old woman down a hidden stairs where they find a caged man. Agasa invents the Elasticity Suspenders. The Detective Boys are informally founded. 21 22 On Location, TV Drama Murder Case June 24, 1996 June 29, 2004 TV Original Fu dog Yoko Okino is starring in a television drama and she invites Kogoro, Ran, and Conan to watch the filming but a cameraman is murdered at the shrine the filming is taking place at! The cameraman left behind a dying message in blood. Can Conan decipher it and reveal who the true killer is? First appearance of Wataru Takagi. 22 23 Luxury Liner Serial Murder Case (Part 1) July 1, 1996 June 30, 2004 V3 - F1~6 (020-025) Bread crumb Kogoro, Ran, and Conan miss their boat home from a vacation and are lucky to hitch a ride with the rich Hatamoto family on a private ship. The head of the Hatamoto family, Gozo is murdered, and the evidence all points to Takeshi whose father committed suicide when his company was taken over by the Hatamoto family. Takeshi is forced into a locked cabin for suspicion of murder. Everyone in the family is interested in the Hatamoto inheritance but are shocked to find that a will was made and the inheritance was signed to Natsue, the Head's granddaughter. Later a Hatamoto family member, Tatsuo, is found dead and Takeshi is missing from the storage room. First appearance of Natsue Hatamoto, Takeshi Hatamoto, and Joji Hatamoto. 23 24 Luxury Liner Serial Murder Case (Part 2) July 8, 1996 July 1, 2004 V3 - F1~6 (020-025) Sketch book Conan finds the crime scene of Gozo strange and believes that Takeshi is being framed. The boat's power is suddenly switched off and Ichiro, a grandson of Gozo, is stabbed in the dark. Everyone is suspicious of one another and accusations are thrown around. After looking in each of the rooms searching for Takeshi, Conan finds the evidence to prove Takeshi's innocence and the culprit guilty. 24 25 The Mysterious Woman With Amnesia Case July 15, 1996 July 5, 2004 TV Original Pendant A woman named Maya has amnesia and stumbles into Kogoro, Ran, and Conan. After leaving the hospital with Maya a car almost hits them and a piece of a building almost falls on them. Conan suspects that someone is trying to kill Maya, but also finds that Maya is acting strangely. 25 26 The False Kidnapping and Hostage Case July 22, 1996 July 6, 2004 TV Original Scuba gear Katsuhiko Takei's daughter, Naoko, is being held hostage by a kidnapper who is demanding 500 million yen. The first transaction meeting fails when the kidnapper finds out Takei called the cops about their meeting and escapes. During the escape, the van drives off the cliff and into the river. Conan finds evidence that the kidnapper escaped, but no evidence of a second person. 26 27 Pet Dog John Murder Case July 29, 1996 July 7, 2004 TV Original Conditioned response Conan is coming back from a restaurant with Ran and Kogoro when they hear a man scream. They enter the house and find a man has been jumped by a dog in the house, causing him to fall backwards off the stairs and into a wall. Pronounced dead, Conan suspects Masayoshi Sakaguchi, the owner of the dog called John. Conan suspects that Masayoshi trained John to kill the man, Takeshi Maehara, who bulled his son, Masato, causing him to suicide several years ago. Conan gives Kogoro subtle hints allowing him to solve the crime. 27 28 Kogoro's Class Reunion Murder Case (Part 1) August 5, 1996 July 8, 2004 V9 - F4~6 (084-086) Gun Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are out walking when a robbery occurs. Conan and Kogoro are able to take down the robber and hand him to the police. A crowd gathered to watch the scene and Kogoro's friend, Yumi recognizes him. After talking about the judo class reunion that is to take place that day, she leaves. While turning back, Conan and Kogoro realize the gun the robber had is missing. That night at the reunion, they plan to go out and watch fireworks. Kogoro's friends did not go leaving only Conan, Kogoro, and Ran. Yumi is missing from dinner so the judo members go to her room to wake her up from her sleep. There, they find her dead from a gunshot wound to the head and in her hand was the missing gun from before. Kogoro realizes that burn marks are missing from Yumi's temple meaning that it was a murder and one of the judo members is the suspect. First appearance of Jun Omura. *Kogoro meets with his old friends. *First case Kogoro solves by himself. 28 29 Kogoro's Class Reunion Murder Case (Part 2) August 12, 1996 July 12, 2004 V9 - F4~6 (084-086) Benkei Conan recognizes two things strange about Yumi's body; the finger was not on the trigger and she was naked under her robe. Conan then realizes who the murderer is and plans to tranquilize Kogoro to solve the case. Realizing how determined Kogoro is on solving the case, Conan instead decides to drop subtle hints and let Kogoro solve the case. Kogoro meets with his old friends. 29 30 Computer Murder Case August 19, 1996 July 13, 2004 TV Original Cat Okida, the chief executive officer of a computer software company is found to have died from a heart attack. Conan finds it strange that Okida was sweating a lot in his death, and that flowers delivered the day before died. Conan notices that Tokito, Okida's driver, is the only one with a motive. While talking with Tokito, he reveals he planned to start his own software company but became ruined due to Okida. Conan realizes that the heart attack was caused by an extreme change of temperature in a short time. Using the bowtie, he uses his voice as Shinichi Kudo and calls Inspector Megure and Kogoro Mouri to Tokito's house where Conan with subtle hints show that Tokito is the murderer. 30 31 Alibi Testimony Murder Case August 26, 1996 July 14, 2004 TV Original Cassette tape A lawyer's wife is found in her house, dead. Conan suspects the lawyer, but the lawyer has a solid alibi - he was with Kogoro Mouri at the time of death. The recording of a telephone call just before the murder breaks the alibi proving that the lawyer is guilty. 31 32 TV Station Murder Case September 2, 1996 July 15, 2004 V11 - F2~4 (102-104) Window Kogoro is invited to a talk show, but there is news that the TV producer was murdered. Conan is certain that one of the talk show hosts killed the TV producer, but it was impossible for him to shoot the producer during the show. Conan discovers the host shot him from above would give him enough time to come back during the break thus breaking the alibi. 32 33 Coffee Shop Murder Case September 9, 1996 July 19, 2004 V11 - F5~7 (105-107) Bathroom door Ran is meeting someone special at a coffee shop, and Conan insists on coming. While Ran leaves to get cake for Conan, there's a closed-room murder in the bathroom. Conan and one of the suspects, a lawyer named Eri Kisaki assist in solving the case. Ran returns revealing that the lawyer is her mother. Eri Kisaki's first appearance. 33 34 Detective Boys Survival Case October 14, 1996 July 20, 2004 TV Original Treasure map Professor Agasa gives the Detective Boys a treasure map and they go around, following the clues. However, there seems to be two men who are also looking for the same thing. When they reach their destination, they find jewels and the Detective Boys are confronted by the two men who are really jewel thieves. The real treasure was further in the cave. Conan was surprised as his father had been here.   34 35 Mountain Villa Bandaged Man Murder Case (Part 1) October 21, 1996 July 21, 2004 V5 - F1~5 (040-044) Peeping Ran and her friend Sonoko Suzuki are invited to her sister's club reunion. When they arrive they see a mysterious man wrapped in bandages on the bridge. The club's director is killed and Ran is attacked by the same man. When they try to leave, they find themselves stranded because the only bridge leading to the main road has been cut. Ayako Suzuki's first appearance. 35 36 Mountain Villa Bandaged Man Murder Case (Part 2) October 28, 1996 July 22, 2004 V5 - F1~5 (040-044) Piano wire The mysterious bandaged man tries attacks Ran again in the middle of the night. When Conan figures out the case, he tries to make Ran the detective, but knocks out Sonoko instead. Conan reveals Takahashi, the overweight set designer of the club, is not really overweight and he tried to kill Ran because she saw him without a shirt when she accidentally walked into his room. 36 37 Monday Night 7:30 p.m. Murder Case November 4, 1996 July 26, 2004 TV Original Curtain Ayumi is going to the dentist to get rid of a baby tooth. The dentist discovers a body and the police suspect her because she has a motive, but she also has an alibi. Conan confronts the dentist after he figured out the trick and she turns herself in. 37 38 Cactus's Flower Murder Case November 11, 1996 July 27, 2004 TV Original Portrait A woman comes to Kogoro's Mouri Detective Agency asking for help looking for a man. She says she is looking for him to start a relationship since she was dumped by her old boyfriend, but Conan is unsure about what she really wants with the man. Conan trails her to discover her old boyfriend died in a car accident caused by the man and she has been plotting to murder him. Kogoro Mouri and Conan reach the woman on time to prevent the murder. 38 39 Akaoni Village Fire Festival Murder Case November 18, 1996 July 28, 2004 V2 - F1~3 (010-012) Left-handedness Kogoro is asked to trail a man for three days, but the man is found murdered at the Akaoni Village Fire Festival the next day. The main suspect, the man who ordered Kogoro to trail the victim, gains over five billion yen of life insurance money, and since he was on a trip for three days, he has a perfect alibi. With clues from the photos taken by Kogoro and the suspect, Conan is able to determine that the victim died before the suspect's trip and the man who Kogoro was following was a man disguised as the victim. 39 40 Wealthy Daughter Murder Case (Part 1) November 25, 1996 July 29, 2004 V9 - F7 ~ V10 - F1 (087-091) A blackout A wealthy daughter goes missing and another man is killed at a villa. Conan gets even more worried when Ran is attacked and almost killed. Who is the murderer, and why would they want to attack Ran, who they've only known since yesterday? First appearance of Takuya Mifune. 40 41 Wealthy Daughter Murder Case (Part 2) December 2, 1996 August 2, 2004 V9 - F7 ~ V10 - F1 (087-091) Shirt stains The wealthy daughter is found dead, drowned in a bathtub. From the several clues, Conan figures out who the murderer is. According to Ran, the only thing she remembers about her almost being drowned is that Shinichi appeared out of nowhere and saved her. 41 42 Victory Flag Tearing Case December 9, 1996 August 3, 2004 TV Original Cutting style During a high school baseball game, the championship flag is slashed and evidence points that it was done by an outsider. With the help of Kogoro and Conan, they find new evidence that show it was done by an insider and the star pitcher and his mother both admit on committing the crime. From the way the flag is slashed and the height where the slash starts, Conan is able to determine the principal is the culprit. 42 43 Karaoke Box Murder Case December 16, 1996 August 4, 2004 V5 - F6~9 (045-048) Red nose reindeer A pop idol is poisoned after singing his hit song, 'Bloody Venus.' When tests come back negative on everything, it seems that the victim committed suicide. Conan is confident that this is not the case, and uses his own (Shinichi's) voice to solve the murder. At the end Shinichi "shows" himself to Ran in the dark and leaves her a gift before disappearing.

Season 2 - Episodes 43-85

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 43 44 Conan Edogawa Kidnapping Case January 13, 1997 August 5, 2004 V5 - F10 ~ V6 - F1 (049-051) The Night Baron Conan gets kidnapped by the Black Organization! What will they do to him and how will he escape?! Shinichi's parents, Yusaku Kudo and Yukiko Kudo are introduced. 44 45 Three Hotta Siblings Murder Case January 20, 1997 August 9, 2004 TV Original Chemical fertilizer While Kogoro, Ran and Conan are on the way to work on a case, a man by the side of the road asks for car help. In payment, the man invites them to his birthday party. What they didn't expect was for him to die that night from a homemade bomb. Who committed this crime out of the guests invited? 45 46 Facial Mask Murder Case January 27, 1997 August 10, 2004 TV Original Lipstick A woman is murdered and three suspects are brought in. However, all of them are lying. Who is lying about what, and why? 46 47 Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case February 3, 1997 August 11, 2004 V10 - F9 ~ V11 - F1 (099-101) Shogi 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? 47 48 Sports Club Murder Case February 10, 1997 TV Original Cap There's been an accident - an athletic diver hit his head on the diving board. But Conan isn't so sure it was an accident. 48 49 Diplomat Murder Case (Part 1) February 17, 1997 August 12, 2004 V10 - F2~6 (092-096) A needle, a string, and a key holder High School detective Heiji Hattori comes to challenge Shinichi to see who's the smarter detective. When they come across a real case with a murdered diplomat, who will solve the crime first? Heiji or Shinichi? First appearance of Heiji Hattori, Yukiko Katsuragi, Takayoshi Tsujimura, and first mention of Heizo Hattori. First appearance of Heiji Hattori. 49 50 Diplomat Murder Case (Part 2) February 24, 1997 August 16, 2004 V10 - F2~6 (092-096) Opera CD and books Shinichi solves the the case correctly with his real body. It's the first time Conan returns to his real age after being shrunken. How? and how long will it last? Conan temporarily transforms into Shinichi, realizes that it was caused by Heiji Hattori's alcohol, and plans to turn back permanently. The rivalry between Shinichi and Heiji heats up. 50 51 Library Murder Case March 3, 1997 V10 - F6~8 (096-098) Hardcover books 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. 51 52 The Golf Driving Range Murder Case March 10, 1997 TV Original Golf set A relaxing day at the driving range leads Conan, Kogoro, and Ran to their next explosive case, as the president of a leading electronics manufacturer meets an untimely end. With many suspects and few clues, will Conan unravel the mystery in time to catch a killer? 52 53-54 The Mist Goblin Legend Murder Case (1 Hour Special) March 17, 1997 V11 - F8~10 (108-110) Cherry blossom One rainy day, Ran, Conan and Kogoro lost their way home and are about to spend the night in the car when Conan luckily finds a temple. The are welcomed by the headmaster of the temple. But during dinner, when they hear Kogoro is a detective, the Master gets angry and wants him out of the Temple by tomorrow. Sadly the next day, the headmaster is murdered and they are four suspects: Kannen, Mokunen, Tonnen and Shunen. The same thing happened 2 years ago; a student was murdered. Agasa invents the Button Speaker. 53 55 The Mystery Weapon Murder Case April 7, 1997 TV Original Songbird While taking a walk together, Conan, Kogoro, and Ran heard a woman's scream from a nearby building. Her husband has been killed by a blow to the back of the head. Will Conan be able to see around the killer's trick? 54 56 Game Company Murder Case April 14, 1997 V12 - F4~6 (114-116) Numbered cloakroom tokens Kogoro is invited to a party for the release of a game which stores himself. While there, Conan runs into a man who uses the alias Tequila and learns that he plans to meet with Gin and Vodka. Conan follows Tequila to the bathroom where an explosion occurs and kills the man. Conan investigates the explosion and realizes that it was a murder attempt but the wrong person was killed. Conan knocks Kogoro out and uses his voice changing bow tie to reveal what had happened. Conan reveals that Tequila and Nakajima, one of the game designers, secretly exchanged suitcases. Conan reveals that the bomber is game designer Takeshita and that Nakajima was his intended target. As evidence, Conan reveals that Nakajima's suitcase's key would fit into the suitcase Takeshita is holding since that is originally Nakajima's suitcase. Takeshita confesses and denounces Nakajima for having an affair with his wife. Conan asks Nakajima what he knows about Tequila's acquaintances only to learn that he always meets them in the cafe in the Apollo building. Conan heads there only to find out Gin and Vodka had cause an explosion to hide evidence of them being there. Tequila's first appearance. Tequila wants the list of genius programmers around the world, but is killed by a bomb. 55 57 The Train Trick Murder Case April 21, 1997 TV Original On-board vending As Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are on their way home from a hot spring, they boarded a train together with a pair of doctors. They arrived at a station where one may change trains to another line, but no one could possibly change trains since the two lines are scheduled differently by a mere five-minute difference. At the station where the trio are to change trains to one going to Tokyo, a murder is discovered. The only suspect rides in the train with Conan's group while the victim rides on a train from a different line. Conan uncovers the trick used by the murderer using the change given by a lady working on the train of the victim. 56 58 The Ojamanbou Murder Case April 28, 1997 TV Original Surveillance camera Conan, Kogoro, and Ran are out jogging when they are attracted to a scene of a murder. One of the owners of the Sunfish Cleaning Company has been killed by a falling beam. Conan uncovers the trick by using window reflections. 57 59 Holmes Freak Murder Case (Part 1) May 5, 1997 V12 - F7 ~ V13 - F1 (117-121) Blanket Conan, Kogoro and Ran goes to a meeting where fans of Sherlock Holmes are there. There, they meet Heiji, who was hoping that Shinichi would be there. Things go bad when the host is put to sleep and put in a car which drives off a cliff, killing him. A member found out who did it, but she got killed when she was in another car that burst into flames. Heiji then got very suspicious of Conan's true identity as Shinichi, but when he tries to confront Conan, a blackout occurs and another member is injured by the killer, with a knife to the back. Who did this? 58 60 Holmes Freak Murder Case (Part 2) May 12, 1997 V12 - F7 ~ V13 - F1 (117-121) The Holmes test Conan and Heiji was able to solve the case, and fearing of his identity, Conan use Heiji instead of Kogoro to solve the case. The killer turned out to be the boyfriend of the second victim, and she was able to find out he did it because she decided to cheat off his Holmes test, but when she saw his test, it was blank, because he knew it would never be graded and he was busy preparing for the killing of the host. The killer did it because the third victim was the publisher of a Holmes book he didn't like, so he did this for Holmes. And after Heiji woke up, he reveals that he was spying on Conan the whole time during the deduction, so he now knows the truth about Conan, and he spills the beans. Heiji figures out that Conan is Shinichi.   59 61 The First Errand Murder Case May 19, 1997 TV Original Roadside corner mirror It's the first errand festival, were children are sent shopping on their own for the first time. The detective boys have been assigned to follow Hiroshi-kun, to record how well he did, and to make sure that no harm comes to him. However, Conan soon realises that the detective boys aren't the only ones following Hiroshi. Who is it? and why are they after his life? 60 62 An Illustrator Murder Case May 26, 1997 V13 - F5~7 (125-127) Contact lens set Kenjin Hanaoka is a popular painter who seems to have everything that a man could want: his own design firm, best selling books, and untold wealth. But when he decides to eat the forbidden fruit and have an affair with one of his pretty, young illustrators his life starts to come apart at the seams. But rather than face the consequences of his mistakes, Hanaoka tries to cover them up in a brutal and bloody manner. Can Conan see through his ingenious plot and expose Hanaoka for what he really is? 61 63 A Ghost Ship Murder Case (Part 1) June 2, 1997 TV Original Telescope When Kogoro travels to Shiki Island to give a lecture, Chief Mikami enlists his help to find a billion dollars in gold that was lost off their shores. But when someone tries to take his life, Kogoro decides to leave. However, Chief Mikami forces the detective to continue his search while the death toll rises. Are the killings the result of the Pirate's Curse, or does someone else have their sights on the gold? 62 64 A Ghost Ship Murder Case (Part 2) June 9, 1997 TV Original Gunshot wound Framed for the death of his assailant, Kogoro faces a murder wrap and it's up to Conan to clear his name. But when the two prime suspects are killed themselves, Conan is back to square one. In order to solve the mystery, the young sleuth realizes that he has to go where no one else will; into the eerie darkness of the Pirates' Cave! 63 65 Big Monster Gomera Murder Case June 16, 1997 V13 - F8~10 (128-130) Paint Lights, Camera, Murder! Conan and the Detective Boys visit the film set of their favorite monster, Gomera, and stumble onto a real-life murder! The most puzzling aspect of the case is the prime suspect: Gomera! The kids must uncover the truth behind the grizzly killing before the death toll rises higher! First appearance of Tomomi Sakaguchi and the Gomera franchise.   64 66 The Third Fingerprint Murder Case June 23, 1997 TV Original Videocassette case Kogoro is invited to a barbecue by his senior. Suddenly a call is made, and the host has to leave due to a man from a gang stating that he killed someone and wants to be arrested. Kogoro's senior told the police that he had accidentally killed his client, but it turns out that he planned his death. 65 67 A Crab and Whale Kidnapping Case June 30, 1997 TV Original Table and chairs A relaxing night out turns into the search for a kidnapped little boy, as Conan, Kogoro, and Ran, come to the aide of a desperate father in his hour of need. As they search to find the truth, nothing is certain, except the kidnapper's deadly ultimatum: No police, no mercy, no time! 66 68 Night Road Murder Case July 7, 1997 TV Original Cigarettes How can blood from one victim, murdered on the street, wind up on the wall of an abandoned building, the railing of a rooftop, and broken glass of an upper apartment window? This is the question Conan must answer if he is to catch a crafty killer entrenched in a seemingly innocent mountain-climbing fraternity, which hides a deadly secret! 67 69 Stage Actress Murder Case July 14, 1997 TV Original Vinyl tape Kogoro is given a case to solve the sender of a threat note. His teacher appears at his house and decides to go to the theater, too. Conan and Ran tag along. Kogoro's case turns into a murder, but he soon breaks his backbone before Conan can solve it. Using things that Kogoro's teacher says, Conan finds out the murderer and reveals them using the body of Kogoro's teacher. 68 70 Night Baron Murder Case (The Case) July 21, 1997 V8 - F2~7 (072-077) Computer virus Professor Agasa offers Conan, Ran, and Kogoro a free vacation which they gladly accept, but when the Night Baron arrives the vacation is quickly changed into a case as murder occurs. Yuusaku Kudo's Night Baron character is explored. 69 71 Night Baron Murder Case (The Suspicion) July 28, 1997 V8 - F2~7 (072-077) Karate Another person assumes the role of Night Baron as Kogoro investigates the murder of Tokio Ebara. When he is found dead in the Night Baron costume, everybody believes it was an accident, but Conan thinks otherwise. Later Ran, Conan, and a member of the tour are attacked coming out of the elevator by the Night Baron. Ran fights him off but doesn't land a hit, which makes her believe she knows who is in the Night Baron costume. Can Conan solve this case even if the wind is a factor? 70 72 Night Baron Murder Case (The Resolution) August 4, 1997 V8 - F2~7 (072-077) Building winds Conan, Kogoro, and Inspector Yokomizo solve the case, but who is really Night Baron? 71 73 A Stalker's Murder Case August 11, 1997 TV Original Adhesive Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are out for a walk when they notice a man who drank a juice dies from poison. They later learn he was a stalking a young woman. After investigating, Conan find evidence to prove she was the murderer. The woman reveals she feared for her safety as the stalker pushed her down a staircase after she called the police. Conan then also reveals that the stalker planned to kill her on that day evidenced by his bag. He tells her with this, she should get a light sentence. 72 74 The Triplet's Country Home Murder Case August 18, 1997 V13 - F2~4 (122-124) Home Run A murder occurs and the suspects are triplets. First appearance of Yuzo Tomizawa. 73 75 The Detective Boys' Disaster Case August 25, 1997 TV Original The movement of the tides The Detective Boys, along with Ran and Kogoro, are at a beach one day when they come across two rich people; a snobby young man named Kogatsu, and a young woman named Shinobu. Genta finds an SOS in a bottle by Shinobu on a beach. They find her in a cave; reaching it by a raft. She explains Kogatsu tried to kill her by drugging her to sleep and letting the tides rise. The tides have risen to a point where they can not leave the cave. They venture into the maze of a cave and escape to a pool where they encounter Kogatsu and Kogoro. Kogatsu then holds Ayumi at gunpoint and threatens to kill everyone, but Ran and an old guard arrive in time to save them. In the end, Kogatsu is taken to jail as Shinobu looks sadly at the man who betrayed her love while Kogoro is sternly lectured by the old guard for fishing in the pool, which is off-limits. 74 76 The Death God Jinnai Murder Case September 1, 1997 TV Original Elevator Ran, Conan, and Kogoro are at a movie premier of Jinnai King of Death VIII. After the show they see Hayato Nanjo greeting fans, he plays Jinnai in the movie. Then Kogoro is spotted by Hayato's wife who shows him a death threat that says Hayato will die at midnight just like in the movie. His wife is worried but Hayato brushes it off. Reporters and Kogoro have a stake out when Jinnai appears and makes for Hayato's room. They arrive by elevator and when Kogoro comes out he trips on vinyl tape. They hear a scream and Hayato's dead with a bullet to the head. 75 77 Loan Company President's Murder Case September 8, 1997 V15 - F7~9 (147-149) Toilet Kogoro is playing Mahjong when they called a Loan Company President to play with them. When they find him in his office, he has died from cyanide poisoning. The suspects are three of his employees. The poison was only found on the victim's thumb, money, and door handle, but no where else in the office. Conan solves the mystery, showing how cyanide was erased with Bleach. The culprit explains how it was for revenge for putting the person's loved one in such a great debt. 76 78-79 Conan vs. Kaitou Kid (1 Hour Special) September 22, 1997 V16 - F6~9 (156-159) Pearl Conan is not actually Aoyama's first character. There's another one who happened to face Kudo once... What happens when the infamous magician of the moonlight squares off against our child detective? First appearance of Kaitou Kid, Kaito Kuroba, Aoko Nakamori, Ginzo Nakamori, and Shintaro Chaki. First time Conan and Kid face off. Heist: The Black Star. 77 80 Distinguished Family's Consecutive Accidental Death Case (Part 1) October 20, 1997 V15 - F10 ~ V16 - F3 (150-153) Great detective of the West Kogoro is recommended by someone to a wealthy family for a routine assignment; the man wishes to find his first love. With the police roaming around the house, though, Conan begins to wonder if that's really all there is to it. His answer comes when suddenly, the son of the wealthy man supposedly kills his child hood friend. Later they celebrate the chairman's birthday, then Nobuko became very angry at Miyuki and go out in the room. Later they receive calk from Mitsuaki, that he was attacked by a man wrapped with bandages. Later, they saw Hideomi biting a knife, and found Mitsuaki stabbed and found at the spike fence. 78 81 Distinguished Family's Consecutive Accidental Death Case (Part 2) October 27, 1997 V15 - F10 ~ V16 - F3 (150-153) Fountain pen Conan and Heiji decide to pursue the clues of the childhood friend. The clues allow them to solve the murder, but they also allow Ran to come closer to the truth about Shinichi. Can Heiji help Shinichi keep his secret?   The reason Conan couldn't let Miyuki Hyoga commit suicide is because of what happened during the Moonlight Sonata Murder Case. 79 82 The Bank Heist Murder Case November 3, 1997 TV Original Mobile phone After bowling, Ran, Sonoko, and Conan head to the bank to check in a cheque. While there, an armed bank robbing happens. After some struggle, one man is shot by the robber but survives. After being shot, another man struggles with the robber and ends up shooting and killing the robber. It all seems normal but Conan finds it strange. After figuring out the robber had an accomplice, Conan, using Sonoko, reveals the robber's accomplice. He reveals the two planned to use the money to pay off their debts and make some cash. 80 83 The Wandering Artist Murder Case November 10, 1997 TV Original House cleaning While at a painting exhibit, Conan notices a man in rag examining a picture. The next day while playing baseball with his friends, he notices the man again. After being asked about his drawings of a home, the man realizes he has been drawing unconsciously, and holds his head in pain. In the hospital, he was revealed to have been affected by amnesia and the pain was his returning memories. The man leaves the hospital. The next day while playing baseball, Genta finds the man dead. Conan finds out the man is an artist who's been missing for a year. His wife is the only one who can identify the body but she proclaims it's not him. Conan proves that the man was the artist by fingerprints he left behind when he came home after regaining his memories. Conan shows them who the murderer was. 81 84 The Kidnapping of a Popular Artist Case (Part 1) November 17, 1997 V15 - F4~6 (144-146) Two-Mix A famous singer from the band Two-Mix is kidnapped and they demand the Detective Boys to deliver the bag belonging to the singer. The police tail the Detective Boys and when captured, find out Ayumi is disguised as Conan and that the kidnappers demanded Ayumi to deliver the item. Two-Mix's first appearance. Agasa invents the Earring Cellphone.   82 85 The Kidnapping of a Popular Artist Case (Part 2) November 24, 1997 V15 - F4~6 (144-146) New Year's Eve midnight bell Conan meets up with the kidnappers and just when he was about to defeat them, the Detective Boys arrive and are captured. The kidnappers leave and then set the room on fire. While at the concert, the Detective Boys accidentally start the music too early, and if stopped it will anger the crowd even more. Conan tries to sing but that angers the crowd. The singer then takes the Detective Boys out with her to sing. 83 86 General Hospital Murder Case December 1, 1997 TV Original Coffee Kogoro Mouri is in the hospital after injuring his ankle. While there, he witnesses a shadow of a murder. After causing an uproar three times and finding the place where the murder took place was an empty room, the murder occurs on the fourth time. Conan figures out that light is being reflected to that room and that the the first three times were in a different room while the fourth one occurred in the room Mouri presumed. The culprit has an alibi of talking to the nurse in another room at the time of the murder. Mouri is desperate to go into the Sleeping Kogoro phase to prove his innocence and happily exclaims it's coming when Conan secretly shoots a tranquilizer dart. Conan disproves the culprits alibi and proves Mouri to be innocent. 84 87 Ski Lodge Murder Case (Part 1) December 8, 1997 V14 - F9 ~ V15 - F3 (139-143) Heater Ran, Sonoko, and Conan run into their old third grade teacher, Akiko Yonehara, who invites them to spend the night at a Mountain Villa. A mysterious journalist arrives and tells them a massacre similar to three years before will happen that night. Can Conan help find the clues before too much damage occurs? 85 88 Ski Lodge Murder Case (Part 2) December 15, 1997 V14 - F9 ~ V15 - F3 (139-143) Hair Ran solves the murder with Conan's suggestions, but the true identity of the culprit was so shocking to her that she reveals it in tears and breaks down crying on Conan shortly afterwards. Conan calls Ran with Shinichi's voice and helps her solve the case.

Season 3 - Episodes 86-128

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 86 89 The Kidnapping Location Case January 12, 1998 SV1 - F2 Trains Mitsuhiko brings a wideband receiver to school and the Detective Boys pick up a terrifying phone call by a kidnapper. Using the sounds heard in the background and the conversation as clues, Conan is able to narrow the location of the kidnapper to an area around a railroad, a high school, and a construction site. The kidnapper demands the victim's father to commit suicide and the victim yells out the final clue indicating that she's near a tire factory. Conan is able to apprehend the kidnapper just in time. Agasa invents the Electronic Notebook Map.   87 90 The Crane's Return of a Favor Murder Case January 19, 1998 TV Original Bird's nest Conan, Ran, and Kogoro take a trip to Hokkaido to see the red-crowned cranes. They run into an old man who takes care of the cranes and he invites them to his house. At the house, the old man's daughter and son rush into the room demanding the reason why the old man is donating his life savings to the city. The group is allowed to soak in the hot spring near the house, but they are called to the house when they find out the old man has been murdered. The old man's son confesses that he's the murderer, but Conan proves that he's not. Using Kogoro, Conan announces the old man's brother to be the killer who set up a spring loaded crossbow and fired it at the same time as the son. 88 91 Dracula's Villa Murder Case (Part 1) January 26, 1998 TV Original Projector Kogoro is called by a famous horror novelist named Daisuke Torakura, whose nickname is Mr. Dracula because most of his novels contain vampires. At Torakura's villa, Kogoro meets Torakura's student and wife, a magazine editor, a researcher studying the legend of vampires, and Torakura himself dressed as a vampire. Torakura asks Kogoro to investigate his wife because he believe she is having an affair and offers Kogoro to stay the night because of a snowstorm. While Torakura stays in his study to finish writing, Conan and Ran tour the mansion. At midnight, everyone checks on Torakura only to find him tied to a wooden cross with a stake driven through his heart. The death is murder, but the study's door was locked and there is no footprints in the snow leading to and away from the study outside. 89 92 Dracula's Villa Murder Case (Part 2) February 2, 1998 TV Original Paint Kogoro reviews the events that took place before the murder of Torakura and discovers everyone in the villa has a motive to kill because Torakura has been lying and blackmailing them. Conan finds a ladder in a closet and cellophane tape stuck to the curtain rack to discover the trick used in the lock room murder. Conan stuns Kogoro to reveal that by using the film projector and cellophane tape stuck to the door lock, anyone can be the murder. But points out the murderer is Torakura's student, Tadokoro, because of a bad lie he told before the body was found. 90 93 The Flower Scent Murder Case February 9, 1998 TV Original Ice Kogoro is invited to Rika Okano's ikebana award ceremony to investigate a threat letter announcing a murder. Rika brushes the letter off as jealous hate mail, but the threat soon comes true when the owner of the hotel where the award ceremony is taking place is strangled to death. Conan notices something strange about the flower the owner was wearing and figures out the trick after he finds chloroform in Rika's dressing room. He also finds cyanide and worries that another murder will take place. Conan hurries to the stage where Rika is performing and sprays all the flowers with liquid nitrogen. With Kogoro stunned, Conan reveals Rika's assistant to be the culprit who also made a suicidal attempt to take Rika's life as well. 91 94 The Bank Robber's Hospitalization Case February 16, 1998 V17 ~ F6 (166) Cream puff Kogoro breaks his leg and is admitted to the hospital. Conan and the Detective Boys visit him after school where they meet Yoshio and Kogoro's hospital roommates. In the room's conversation, it is revealed that Yoshio was working at the bank at the time of a 100 million yen heist and the criminals is still at large. Conan confronts Yoshio and tells him he knows the bank criminals are forcing him to kill their apprehended partner and his daughter is held hostage. Conan grabs the gun which Yoshio is holding and knocks out the criminals with his soccer ball. The Detective Boys rush in to save Yoshio's daughter who is held on top of a building across from the hospital. 92 95 The Fearful Traversing Murder Case (Part 1) February 23, 1998 TV Original Knife A real estate company president named Bunzo Ushio mistaken an ulcer for cancer and paid an assassin nicknamed Fox to assassinate him. Now that he realized his mistake, he asks Kogoro to find Fox because he lost contact and is unable to stop the assassination. Bunz? explains the agreement includes that Fox will only target him while he's traversing, so Kogoro, Ran, and Conan head to Tanbara mountain to traverse with Bunz?. Along the way up, the guide is murdered and Kogoro is attacked during the night when the group stays in a cabin on top of the mountain. One person is missing at night, but only because he's claustrophobic. When Kogoro and Conan head back to the cabin, they hear Ran's shriek. 93 96 The Fearful Traversing Murder Case (Part 2) March 2, 1998 TV Original Mountain cottage record notebook Kogoro and Conan rush back to the mountain cabin because of Ran's shriek to find a woman stabbed in the back. They deduce that the killer is the woman's partner and discover him gone along with the cabin's caretaker. Kogoro saves the killer from a landslide and ties him up, but the assassin nicknamed Fox is still out there. Conan concludes Fox was disguised as the now missing caretaker. Conan rushes into the forest after a gunshot is heard and saves Fox from Bunzo who wanted revenge after one of Fox's assassination jobs led to the death of his daughter. 94 97 Snow Woman's Legend Murder Case March 9, 1998 TV Original Sun block foundation Conan, Ran and her father went to a snow trip with a client who told Ran's father that someone was about to kill him. Can Conan help Ran's father solve the case? 95 98 Kogoro's Date Murder Case March 16, 1998 TV Original Candy After drinking with a friend, Kogoro heads home on the train at 7:30. He falls asleep, but wakes up just in time to get off at the right stop. Kogoro meets with a friend named Sachiko while walking home who offers to take him on a date to Toto Bay Bridge. They return two hours later to find Sachiko's roommate murdered. Conan suspects Sachiko and suggests that Kogoro missed his stop on the train and got off at 8:30 instead breaking Sachiko's alibi. But the decisive evidence is a pen which Kogoro picked up in Sachiko's car that has a fingerprints of a mail courier who dropped off a package at 8:00. 96 99-102 The Cornered Famous Detective! Two Big Murder Cases (2 Hour Special) March 23, 1998 V14 - F1~8 (131-138) Actress When Kogoro is hired to investigate the murder of a great magician while Ran is suspicious of Conan when she finds out he looks exactly like Shinichi. When arriving to investigate, Conan reveals who the Culprit and reveals that the magician knew he was going to be murdered. Afterwards, Ran takes Conan to his house and confronts him on his identity as Shinichi. Shinichi's mother comes in time and manages to trick Ran into thinking Conan is a distant relative, and that he is trained by Shinichi. Conan is later bought by his mother to her friend's house to investigate a possibility that their relative is an imposter. Conan was about to solve the case but his father corrects him on his mistake, rekindling with his wife, and sends Conan back to the Mouri custody. Misao Yamamura's first appearance. Ran gets suspicious of Conan's true identity again. 97 103 The Farewell Wine Murder Case April 13, 1998 TV Original Decorative plant 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. 98 104 The Famous Potter Murder Case (Part 1) April 20, 1998 V16 - F10 ~ V17 - F2 (160-162) Marbles A man who was famous of making potter invite Kogoro, Ran and Conan over. Then the man son's wife was found hanging on the storage room. Is it a murderer or did the woman hang herself? Kikuemon's first appearance. 99 105 The Famous Potter Murder Case (Part 2) April 27, 1998 V16 - F10 ~ V17 - F2 (160-162) Lipstick Conan investigates and finally finds out that it was a murderer, but who was it and how did they do it? 100 106 The Memories of First Love Case (Part 1) May 11, 1998 V18 - F3~5 (173-175) Lemon pie Ran and Sonoko meet Asami, their senior in middle school who is now in Tohto University. Asami wishes to invite Shinichi to her birthday party with her mystery club but she obviously can't contact him so she invites Ran, Sonoko, Conan, and Kogoro instead. When Ran asks Asami about her relationship with Shinichi, Asami replies "first love". Midway through the party, Asami falls asleep, so the rest of the group leave to a karaoke box. They notice the house on fire from the bar's window several hours later and rush back. Ran bursts through the burning building to save Asami just in time. 101 107 The Memories of First Love Case (Part 2) May 18, 1998 V18 - F3~5 (173-175) Fax Conan notices the furniture was moved and overhears the firefighters wondering why the birthday cake was put on a chair under the fax machine. With the new evidence, Conan can safely say it was arson instead of a suicide which Kogoro was thinking. Conan finds out who the culprit after he interviews the owner of the convenience store next door to the karaoke box. Kogoro, though knocked out, tells everyone the president of the mystery club set the fire with the fax machine because he wanted to heroically save Asami so she would fall in love with him. It is revealed that Asami only confessed to Shinichi, to which he replied he's in love with "someone weird", a.k.a. Ran. 102 108 The Historical Actor Murder Case (Part 1) May 25, 1998 V17 - F10 ~ V18 - F2 (170-172) Telephone When a famous samurai movie star, Kozaburo Hijikata, hires Kogoro the group is led to believe he wants to learn about detective work for an upcoming TV series where he is to star as a detective, but rumors of an affair between his wife Isami Nagakura and stunt actor Hajime Okita can't help but lead Conan to doubt the reason. When Isami is found dead on Okita's balcony, the group believes it is an open and shut case, but Conan doubts the authenticity when he sees a big smile form on Hijikata's face. Which side is truly right? 103 109 The Historical Actor Murder Case (Part 2) June 1, 1998 V17 - F10 ~ V18 - F2 (170-172) Tea Conan returns to Kozaburo's apartment to find concrete proof to prove Hajime's innocence. While Kogoro attracts the newspaper press so Inspector Megure can take Hajime to the police station, Conan knocks Kogoro out to announce Kozaburo is the real killer. Conan reveals Kozaburo tricked everyone by taking them to the 6th floor while everyone believed they were on the 5th by creating a duplicate room on both floors. As proof, Conan asks Takagi to find the model gun under the sofa that Kogoro secretly broke in the room on the 6th floor. 104 110 The Mysterious Mansion of a Band of Thieves Case (Part 1) June 8, 1998 V17 - F7~9 (167-169) Stamps Kogoro receives a letter asking him to solve the mystery of a mansion. There, Kogoro, Conan, and Ran meet Misao Nakamura and his brother. The entire mansion is filled with clocks since the previous owner, the brother's grandfather, was a clockwork artisan. Conan notices the strange mysteries - every digital clock is scratched between the two minute digits, drilled holes are everywhere, a mirror is glued to a desk, every clock rings for one minute at 11:00, and there's someone hiding in the attic. At 1:10, three goblins figures appear from the cuckoo clock in the office. 105 111 The Mysterious Mansion of a Band of Thieves Case (Part 2) June 15, 1998 V17 - F7~9 (167-169) Door Conan figures out the mysteries of the mansion, but waits until dark to pass on clues to the struggling Kogoro. The first clue he gives is a pun that reveals 1100 means a lion. The second clue Conan gives reveals the "N", "L, and "R" letters on the goblin figure's head stand for "night", "light", and "right". By shining a light through the lion head on the front door, the light reflects through the holes throughout the mansion and onto the cuckoo clock where a cuckoo bird emerges carrying a golden watch. The two brothers show their true identity as members of a band of thieves called the Goblins, but they are taken down by Kogoro and Ran and the real Misao is released from the attic. 106 112 Scoop Picture Murder Case June 22, 1998 TV Original Highway bus A newspaper reporter is attacked over the phone and Conan rushes to the apartment to find the apartment on fire and the award-winning photographer, Ryuichi Yanase, snapping pictures. Using evidence from the photos, Conan takes his deduction to the airwaves when Kogoro appears on a television show hosted by Ryuichi. Conan presents two photos to warrant Ryuichi's arrest with the help of Professor Agasa and Inspector Megure: a photo of Ryuichi's gold watch at the scene of the crime and a traffic violation photo with Ryuichi with the watch on. 107 113 The Mysterious Mole Alien Case (Part 1) June 29, 1998 TV Original Jewelery robbers While playing baseball, Conan and the Detective Boys accidentally throw the ball into someone's yard. On the way to retrieve it, they meet Yoshikazu Watanuki, a man who turns out to be the suspect of a murder case. 108 114 The Mysterious Mole Alien Case (Part 2) July 6, 1998 TV Original Manhole The police find Masao at Yoshikazu's house who buried the stolen jewels around the yard. The police are forced to excavate the yard, but they find no body. Conan is positive Yoshikazu killed Masao's sister just by the smirk he has on his face. The Detective Boys ask a witness who heard digging noises from Yoshikazu's yard on the day Masao's sister went missing to find the witness made a mistake and the noise was actually coming from the construction site next door. Conan calls the police and puts on a show telling his deduction. Conan points out the body is under a growing flower which sprouted from the victim received as a gift on the day she went missing. 109 115 Detective Club Pursuit Case July 13, 1998 TV Original Muddy water Ayumi is hit by a red car and the other three members of the Detective Boys club chases after it on Conan's skateboard. They lose sight of it near a factory, but they find it again minutes later to chase it to a police station where a man named Kenichi Shishido turns himself in for hit and run. At the hospital, everyone is surprised to hear a man has been murdered in the factory where they were at. Conan finds a red car in a building beside the factory and other clues that point the murder to Kenichi. Conan knocks Kogoro out to explain Kenichi is the murderer and he purposely hit Ayumi and allowed the Detective Boys to chase him as an alibi. As proof, they find Ayumi's detective badge wedged in between the bumper of the car in the garage. 110 116 Cooking Classroom Murder Case (Part 1) July 27, 1998 TV Original Ice Ran takes a French cuisine cooking lesson in Sonoko's absence and Conan and Kogoro tag along. There is a blackout while Conan and Kogoro head to the washroom and they find someone purposely tripped the circuit breaker using a weight and block of ice. Returning to the kitchen, the teacher is on the floor claiming to have trouble breathing and Conan discovers she's been punctured in the back. The police investigate and find evidence the attacker was someone from inside. 111 117 Cooking Classroom Murder Case (Part 2) August 3, 1998 TV Original Ring The four suspects is interrogated and searched. It seems everyone has a motive, but no evidence or murder weapon is found to pinpoint the killer. Conan does a little investigation of his own and finds a contact lens case outside the bathroom window and tinted contact lens in one of the mixing bowls. Just as the suspects pressures the police to let them go, Conan steps in reveal the trick was done by a sewing needle, string, and a ring to push the needle through and the only one wearing a ring is Nishitani. First appearance of Detective Tomokawa. 112 118 The Seven Mysteries of Teitan Elementary School Case August 10, 1998 V16 - F4~5 (154-155) School infirmary Ayumi came to school one night to find a masked man. She told the vice-principal about it and he became absent for the last two days and the other teachers are acting suspicious. The Detective Boys sneak into the school at night where they find puppets with their names on it, mannequins and statues being moved, and someone trying to scare them with red paint and dry ice. The Detective Boys pretend to be scared and hide in the bathroom. When they come out, they find their teacher, Ms. Kobayashi, secretly practicing for the parent meet. However, she claims to not have tried to scare them off and they realize that someone else is indeed in the school. However, it is actually the vice-principal who lost his toupee and had been searching for it for the last two nights. First appearance of Sumiko Kobayashi and Ryujiro Uematsu.   113 119 The White Sandy Beach Murder Case August 17, 1998 SV1 - F6 Pool float Ran, Kogoro and Conan go to a small beach city, and they find a girl dead by drowning. Everything points at young Mitsuko committing suicide... but her best friend Tomoko thinks otherwise and asks Kogoro to prove it! The biggest suspect, Mitsuko's ex-boyfriend Dr. Tanaka, has a very good alibi, though. Can Conan break through it and see what's his role in her death? 114 120 Scuba Diving Murder Case (Part 1) August 24, 1998 V17 - F3~5 (163-165) Feather Ran tricks her mother and father into going to the beach together. Kogoro, annoyed, leaves for the bathroom and returns with two girls named Kiwako Toda and Harumi Matsuzaki who invite the Mouri family and Conan to lunch with the scuba diving club at the local college. Kiwako decides to go snorkeling alone and asks Harumi to get her a towel during lunch. After awhile, the group spots Kiwako drowning and rushes to save her. Drowning is the least of their worries because Kiwako was bitten by a snake. Ran is sure she saw an erabu sea snake, but everyone is confused when she claims she saw the snake with wings. 115 121 Scuba Diving Murder Case (Part 2) August 31, 1998 V17 - F3~5 (163-165) Ring The Mouri family, Conan, and the diving club members rush to the hospital where Kiwako is in intensive care. Conan and Eri is sure the events was an attempted murder case and Conan gets an idea who did it after a conversation Eri and Ran has about Kogoro. Conan knocks Kogoro out to use him to tell the deduction he has in front of Harumi. Conan believes Kiwako was only pretending to drown to test her fiancee's love for her and Harumi forced a snake to bite Kiwako to take advantage of the situation which explains the wings Ran saw. Harumi admit her mistake and is glad the antidote reached the hospital on time to save Kiwako. 116 122 The Mystery Writer Disappearance Case (Part 1) September 7, 1998 V19 - F2~4 (182-184) 1/2 A young woman shows up at the detective agency asking Detective Mori to find her father, a mystery writer, who vanished two months ago along with his wife. The only clue to his whereabouts is a piece found in his latest publication, but can Conan and the others solve the code? First appearance of Kaori Shinmei. 117 123 The Mystery Writer Disappearance Case (Part 2) September 14, 1998 V19 - F2~4 (182-184) French In continuation from the last case, the search for the mystery writer continues. Conan and the others must decipher the code in his text in order to solve the mystery of his and his wife's disappearance two months ago. Will Conan be able to do help them do this without blowing his cover? 118 124-125 The Naniwa Serial Murder Case (1 Hour Special) September 21, 1998 V19 - F5~8 (185-188) Car mirror A serial killer who strangles his victims first then stabs them though their wallet to their chest appears in Osaka. Heiji Hattori invites Conan, Ran, and Mouri for a tour in Osaka. While on the tour they meet Kazuha Toyama who has followed them since the beginning to "Keep an eye on Heiji from Ran". Later, their a body is dropped onto the car, the third victim of the same serial killer. After failing to prevent the fourth victim from being killed, they found out the victims are indeed connected, they took the driving test at the same time at the same place. Heiji then travels to meet up with the councilman named Gouji, who is a suspect of causing the murders. Conan is forced by Ran to travel with another officer to go to their hotel but due to an emergency, they are driven to the site where Numabuchi, a mass murder and also a suspect, is thought to be hiding. After Conan finds him, he realizes Numabuchi and Gouji are not the murderer. Heiji also realizes this and both figure out Sakada, the tour guide police, is the murderer. After stopping his suicide, Heiji is shot but survives. First appearance of Goro Otaki, Kazuha Toyama, Ginshiro Toyama, and Ki'ichiro Numabuchi.   119 126 The Kamen Yaiba Murder Case October 12, 1998 TV Original Model gun Conan and the gang attend a Kamen Rider costume party. It's a duel between a Yaiba cosplayer and staff. Both shot their guns, but only one bullet kills. Is there more to this case than what everyone saw with their own two eyes? 120 127 A Honey Cocktail Murder Case October 19, 1998 TV Original Balloon Kogoro is invited to a mountain house by a previous client named Hiromi Yamazaki who wishes Kogoro to help with the announcement of a spa resort. While Kogoro is looking out the window, Hiromi falls from the second floor and is announced dead. Evidence show Hiromi was attacked by bees and accidentally ran off the balcony, but Conan believes there's more to the story and does an investigation of his own. Using a knocked out Kogoro, Conan declares the housekeeper, Shingo Aihara, as the killer who used Hiromi's apiphobia to his advantage and other tricks to ensure Hiromi fell to her doom. 121 128 The Locked Bathroom Murder Case (Part 1) October 26, 1998 V20 - F7~9 (197-199) Packing tape Conan, Ran, and Kogoro are on their way to a Yoko concert when Kogoro discovers he lost his ticket. He overhears a woman named Masayo on the payphone and her situation about a friend who is unable to go to the concert because of a cold. Kogoro asks her for the spare ticket and she accepts as long as Kogoro drives her to her house to pick up her sister. Masayo finds the bathroom sealed with tape and when they break through, they find Masayo's sister dead. Everyone believes the death was a suicide, but Conan knows its murder. 122 129 The Locked Bathroom Murder Case (Part 2) November 2, 1998 V20 - F7~9 (197-199) Bandana The victim's fiancé busts in and tells the police he was ringing the door bell the day before because the victim missed an appointment. Conan knocks out Kogoro, and tells his deduction to everyone that Masayo is the murderer and the sealed room wasn't really sealed at all. To prove it, Conan directs the police to the bloodstain on the door and explains Masayo got blood on her headband and looked through the spy hole when the fiancé was ringing the doorbell. 123 130 The Weather Girl Kidnapping Case November 9, 1998 TV Original Beeper Aki Asano, the weather girl for the local news, leaves a message for Kogoro's assistance. Kogoro is away because of business so the Detective Boys go instead to discover Aki has been getting threatening letters. Conan gives Aki his pager number just before she receives an urgent phone call and asks the Detective Boys to wait for her. She does not come back, but Conan begins to receive numbers as messages from her on his pager including the emergency telephone number. With a hint from Ran and Genta, Conan is able to decode the messages and pinpoint where Aki is and apprehend the kidnapper. Note: Currently the final episode of the English dub language release. Funimation had announced that they had no current plans to dub Detective Conan past this episode and have since lost the licensing rights to the show. All episode numbers proceeding this episode in the "Int#" column are International episode numbers as provided by TMS. 124 131 A Mysterious Sniper Murder Case (Part 1) November 16, 1998 TV Original Spotlight Seiji Ishimoto, president of an electronic company, claims he has been receiving threat letters and hires Kogoro as a bodyguard. As a government minister gets on stage at the banquet where they're at, he is shot and Seiji's shoulder is gazed. Conan spots a man on the balcony, but he is unable to find him. Kogoro spends the night at Seiji's hotel room keeping watch in case the murderer returns. In the morning, Kogoro receives a phonecall from Inspector Megure announcing the man on the balcony was found dead. 125 132 A Mysterious Sniper Murder Case (Part 2) November 23, 1998 TV Original Remote control Seiji Ishimoto tells the police about the threat letters after he's approached by the minister's secretary, Tsuneaki Niikura. When everyone leaves the hotel room, Conan does a search, but he is interrupted by an unknown man who finds something. Inspector Megure questions Kogoro about Seiji's secretary and reveals she has a motive and shows a picture of her boyfriend who Kogoro recognizes as the person he bumped into as he left the hotel room. Kogoro calls everyone to the murder scene where he declares the boyfriend to be the killer. Conan stuns Kogoro to reveal Tsuneaki Niikura as the true killer who sent the threat letters to Seiji as a diversion. 126 133 The Traveling Drama Troupe Murder Case (Part 1) November 30, 1998 TV Original Characters While watching the Drama Traveling Troupe's practice run, the Director's sister Megumi finds the script writer dead. Aside from the murder, there is also a missing disc. What was the murderer's intent of taking the disc?! First appearance of Tamanosuke Ito and Megumi Ito.   127 134 The Traveling Drama Troupe Murder Case (Part 2) December 7, 1998 TV Original Script Conan and Megumi sneak out during nighttime and follow the Director, Tamanosuke, to the stage. While there, the Director is struck in the head, and is put out of consciousness. In addition, the treasurer is found dead,and seems to have fallen to her death in the stage basement. A strange note is left both near the corpse and in Tamanosuke's hands. Furthermore, the disc was found in Tamanosuke's room, with the data deleted, and the disc thrown in the trash. Can the Detective Boys work together to find the murderer? 128 135 The Black Organization: One Billion Yen Robbery Case December 14, 1998 V2 - F4~7 (h.a.) (013-016) Gin and Vodka A bank robbery occurs and Akemi Miyano is a suspect. Conan investigates and finds out the money was to free her and her sister from the black organization. When Akemi meets with them, she finds out they planned to betray her and kill her. Conan manages to listen to her dying words and learns about the existence of the Black Organization. Reintroduction of Akemi Miyano (Her previous appearance) is ignored). Akemi Miyano's death. Conan reveals to her that he is really Shinichi Kudo. Gin and Vodka kill Akemi, and make it look like a suicide.

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 129 136-139 The Girl from the Black Organization and the University Professor Murder Case (2 Hour Special) January 4, 1999 V18 - F6 ~ V19 - F1 (176-181) Cassette tape In Teitan Elementary School, a new student comes, and introduces herself as Ai Haibara. The Detective Boys introduce Haibara to Conan, who is always summoned when there's crime. Just then, the Detective Boys go to a store, and find an odd man. Conan thinks the man is Gin, who fed him the drug that changed his body. Conan accidentally lets slip the fact about his body shrinking due to a drug, although he quickly says it is a joke to protect his identity. In the office of a newspaper company, the Detective Boys are held hostage and about to be killed when Conan saves them. Conan having informed the police earlier, the counterfeiters are hauled off to jail and Conan finds out they aren't part of the organization. Later, Conan is told by Haibara that she kidnapped Agasa. When Conan goes the Dr. Agasa's house, Conan finds out Haibara tricked him. Haibara is living with the professor. Haibara tells Conan that she once visited his house to check out whether or not Conan died from the drug. Also, she tells him that she created the drug, and used to be a member of the Black Organization. Haibara also tells Conan that the reason she hates the organization is because her elder sister was killed by the Organization because Akemi failed the job. Haibara escaped from the organization by taking her the drug in an attempted suicide, and Agasa found her. Conan blames her for the creation of the drugs and for the lives of those she indirectly killed. Agasa thinks that as long as Haibara is around, she will create the cure for her product. Unfortunately, the data was destroyed after her escape. However, some old data went missing a long time ago, possibly sent by accident to one of Akemi's old professors. The professor is murdered soon after, unfortunately, and Conan solves the case. Haibara is very upset that he was unable to help her sister and breaks down. After trying to access the floppy disk, a virus activates and all the files on the floppy are deleted. First appearance of Ai Haibara. Haibara's past is explored, as well as her relationship to Akemi Miyano.   Haibara reveals how she used to be a member of the Black Organization and was the one who created the APTX 4869 drug. Haibara's relationship with Akemi is discussed, as well as her history with the Black Organization. 130 140 The Indiscriminate Stadium Threatening Case (Part 1) January 11, 1999 V19 - F9 ~ V20 - F1 (189-191) Baseball cap Conan and the Detective Boys are watching a soccer game when someone calls the television station covering the game. This person demands that 50 million yen be given to him, or he will indiscriminately shoot someone in the stands. First appearance of Miwako Sato, in a minor cameo role.   131 141 The Indiscriminate Stadium Threatening Case (Part 2) January 18, 1999 V19 - F9 ~ V20 - F1 (189-191) TV camera When the money is picked up, the police attempt to capture him. However, it turns out that this person has a partner in the stands, and will shoot someone unless this person is let go. The police are forced to let him go, but Conan has to find out where the partner who is still in the stadium is before he shoots someone. 132 142 Magic Lover's Murder Case (The Case) January 25, 1999 V20 - F2~6 (192-196) Screen name Sonoko invites Conan and Ran to meet a guy who's a magician she met on the web. Kid and Toichi are mentioned. 133 143 Magic Lover's Murder Case (The Suspicion) February 1, 1999 V20 - F2~6 (192-196) Boat sail The members of the lodge decide to leave the Hamano's body untouched to preserve the crime scene and retreat back into the lodge. 134 144 Magic Lover's Murder Case (The Resolution) February 8, 1999 V20 - F2~6 (192-196) Bow gun Conan solved the case using Sonoko and revealed that Doi is really Kaitou Kid in disguise. Kid appears near the end of the case. 135 145 The Disappearing Weapon Search Case February 15, 1999 TV Original Trash pickup day and crows Ayumi's usual hairdresser wants to quit her job. She has a fight with her boss about it, but promises Ayumi that she will always cut Ayumi's hair. She invites Ayumi to her apartment the next day, where Conan and the Detective Boys find the hairdresser dead, strangled. With evidence they find out a blue hangar was used. They realize it must've been thrown away as the boss was staring at the trash. After searching and being unable to find the trash, Conan realizes crows took it and retrieved the hangar. After the culprit is proven as the murderer, she is taken away by Inspector Megure. Afterwards, the crows extract revenge on the Detective boys for taking the hangar. 136 146 The Old Blue Castle Investigation Case (Part 1) February 22, 1999 V20 - F10 ~ V21 - F3 (200-203) Chess pieces The Detective Boys are on a camping trip but Professor Agasa forgot the tent. They then wander to a castle owned by a mistress and learn that there's a secret treasure in the castle. Conan finds a clue to the treasure and enters a secret passage but is attacked by an unknown assailant. Agasa and Ai release that something has happened to Conan. Agasa is about to phone the police to investigate but upon seeing a secret agent, is knocked out by the same culprit. Agasa invents the Wristwatch Flashlight. Ayumi admits to Ai that she feels very affectionate to Conan, saving some bread for him because she thinks that if he is lost, he is also very hungry.   137 147 The Old Blue Castle Investigation Case (Part 2) March 1, 1999 V20 - F10 ~ V21 - F3 (200-203) Passport size When nighttime comes, Ai investigates freely and is accompanied by the Detective Boys. They enter the same secret passage as Conan did and wander out of another secret entrance. Genta remains trapped and captured by the culprit. Mitsuhiko ends up missing too. Ai and Ayumi investigate the abandoned tower of the castle and find the culprit using a secret entrance connected to the castle. They find a corpse and release who the culprit is pretending to be the mistress. After re-uniting with the everyone, Conan reveals the location of the treasure. The treasure was the castle, and a beautiful scene. The culprit breaks down realizing that they wasted 10 years and killed a huge number of people just for this. The culprit is captured. 138 148 The Final Screening Murder Case (Part 1) March 8, 1999 V23 - F1~3 (222-224) Above the movie theater The Detective Boys attend the final opening day of a theatre as it is about to be demolished. They plan to watch three films of Gomera, a parody of Godzilla. During the second film, the man who bought and planned the demolishing of the theatre is found hanged. The four suspects are the theatre clerk, a photographer, theatre manager, and projector technician. The episode ends with Mitsuhiko proclaiming he saw the theatre clerk looking at herself in the mirror. Detective Chiba's debut episode. It is only a token cameo appearance.   139 149 The Final Screening Murder Case (Part 2) March 15, 1999 V23 - F1~3 (222-224) Mirror After continuing the investigation, Conan finds out the clue to this murder is the mirrors. After solving the case, the culprit is taken away. The culprit before he leaves asks to finish the final screening of the theatre for the Detective Boys. In the end, the director decides not to sell the theatre, as the children reminded him the magic of theatres. 140 150 SOS! Messages from Ayumi April 12, 1999 TV Original Clock There is a burglar on the loose! But Ayumi is sick so she stays home. When a burglar invades her house, she tries using the detective badge to call for help. Conan realizes that a burglar is in her home and Conan manages to stop him with the Detective Boys. 141 151 The Night Before the Wedding Locked Room Case (Part 1) April 19, 1999 V21 - F11 ~ V22 - F3 (211-214) Pendant Heiji and Kazuha visit Tokyo accompanied by Mouri, Ran, and Conan. They run into Heiji's father's friend and are invited to their mansion. There a murder occurs and his father's friend is found dead in a locked room. It seems he was dragged to another room after being stabbed in the heart. Ran and Kazuha's friendship grows after Ran quickly changes shirts to prove to Kazuha that she didn't wear the striped pattern because Heiji did. Kazuha is still very jealous of Ran, and still thinks she has feelings for Heiji, after finding out that Ran and Heiji are wearing the same style striped shirt. Kazuha's feelings for Heiji are once again briefly explored.   142 152 The Night Before the Wedding Locked Room Case (Part 2) April 26, 1999 V21 - F11 ~ V22 - F3 (211-214) Bag Continuing the investigation, Heiji proclaims the butler was the murderer and he is taken away, screaming his innocence. Late that night, an unknown man takes the murder weapon and tries to place it in a bag, but is caught by Heiji and Conan who reveal that they placed the blame on the butler to lure out the true culprit. The culprit reveals that he murdered the man because he tried to cancel the wedding and take his love away from him. 143 153 The Suspicious Astronomical Observation May 3, 1999 TV Original Developed picture Ran, Sonoko, and Conan go to watch the stars. Sonoko is especially hoping that she will see a shooting star. Ran has a friend at the observatory that helps her use a telescope; he introduces his sempais that work at the observatory. One of them just one an award known as the "Star Pioneer". However, that same night, that same person falls from the higher level of the observatory. Conan knows that this isn't an accident - but how can he prove it? 144 154 The North Star No.3 Express Leaving Ueno (Part 1) May 10, 1999 V22 - F4~7 (215-218) Northern star Conan, Kogoro, and Ran take the overnight North Star Express to Hokkaido to meet a former client. On the train, they meet up with a series of people. However, in the night, a murder case occurs when a burglar seemingly kills a jewelry trader, and escapes through the window. The train stops to find his dead body outside. Conan noticed that the plot is very similar to an unpublished novel written by his father that had been stolen ten years before. However, unable to contact Yuusaku Kudo, Conan takes the case into his own hands, and finds his mother on the train. 145 155 The North Star No.3 Express Leaving Ueno (Part 2) May 17, 1999 V22 - F4~7 (215-218) Disguise Conan reveals to the suspicious woman that he knows her identity - it is Yukiko Kudo, his mother, in disguise. As they discuss the case, Kogoro calls all the passengers to witness his inaccurate deduction, enabling Conan to figure out the trick. However, a worried Conan recalls that in the novel, the detective boy who solved the case was murdered by the trap he set for the criminal. Yukiko volunteers to act as a decoy to help him find the proof. When the train lands at Sapporo Station, however, Conan and Yukiko are separated and the criminal moves, intending to push her onto the tracks. Yuusaku appears just in time and reveals the trick and his own identity to the criminal, who had idolized his work. 146 156 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story (Part 1) May 24, 1999 V21 - F8~10 (208-210) Exercise bike The detective boys go to the police station who are trying to figure out who robbed a nearby bank. The man who owns the bank phones his wife, then gives the phone to one of the officers. Suddenly, the woman screams and she is then found dead in her house with a wound from a knife. Conan thinks that these two cases are related - did the robbers kill the wife because she recognized one of them? He sees the man smiling at his wife's dead body. Yumi Miyamoto debuts in this episode, in a flashback with Takagi. Sato's, Takagi's, and Shiratori's characters develop fully. Shiratori becomes a full time Inspector. Sato and Takagi's budding romance is explored for the first time. 147 157 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story (Part 2) May 31, 1999 V21 - F8~10 (208-210) Bookshelf Conan gives the police small clues and they eventually find out that the man killed his own wife and staged the robbery to his own bank. Takagi and Sato are about to eat a ramen dinner together, until Megure interrupts and insists that he take Sato somewhere, along with Takagi. 148 158 The Streetcar's Sudden Stopping Case June 7, 1999 TV Original Camera case Conan and the Detective Boys wake up at 5:30 in the morning to go get in line for a roller coaster ride. There are only three other people on the train at that time, and they plan on going there in order to take pictures of the train. One of the photographers waits outside so he can take pictures of the train coming towards him; suddenly, the ladder underneath him tips over and he falls onto the track. The train conductor quickly applies the emergency brakes, and everybody rushes out of the train to find him unhurt. However, when Conan comes back into the train to continue their journey, they find one of the other photographers dead. How can Conan make the officer in charge of the case see sense that this was a murder, not an accident? 149 159 The Amusement Park Bungee Jumping Case June 21, 1999 TV Original Kamen Yaiba show At an amusement park, an accident occurs during a Kamen Yaiba playing. As Yaiba jumped from a bungee cord, the cord burns and he falls into the water. 20 minutes later, he is found dead. Conan realizes that the Yaiba who jumped was the criminal who killed the Yaiba actor beforehand. The culprit reveals he did so because he was told he could not act as Yaiba. Ran says next time she will go to Tropical Land with a boyfriend Kogorou thinks Shinichi is the said boyfriend but Ran says not Shinichi, but with Conan as her boyfriend . While blushing, Conan says, "I-I guess so.." 150 160 The Truth Behind the Car Explosion Case (Part 1) June 28, 1999 TV Original Car garage Mouri reveals that he tutored in his youth, and resolves to meet up with one of his students. However, when they go see her, her car suddenly explodes as her sister drives it out of the driveway. Mouri is determined to solve the case and find the murderer as soon as possible. At the end, he appears to solve the case, but Conan believes there is a little more to it than the simple explanation he gives. Kogoro's past, in which he earned extra money as a tutor to make ends meet, is briefly discussed. 151 161 The Truth Behind the Car Explosion Case (Part 2) July 5, 1999 TV Original Window With some prodding by Conan, Mouri surprisingly finds the truth of the case himself. He confronts the criminal, and with some help from Conan, he overcomes his ideals and gets to the heart of the matter. Mouri's character is briefly explored, as he thinks of his past and tries to figure out how the murder occurred. It hits close to home to him, as the killer may in fact be someone who he considered very close. Mouri's past as a tutor is explored once again. 152 162 The Mysterious Old Man Disappearance Case July 12, 1999 TV Original Windowpane While on the bus home, Ran meets an old man who later disappears. Later she finds a MO disk in her purse with secret information about a company. Conan realizes the old man must've been followed and captured. After Sonoko is kidnapped, Conan manages to find out where the culprits are hiding, and saves her and the old man. Azusa Enomoto's first appearance. 153 163 Sonoko's Dangerous Summer Story (Part 1) July 19, 1999 V22 - F8~10 (219-221) Sonoko's camera Ran, Sonoko, and Conan are out on a trip to a beach resort. There, they discover from Inspector Sango Yokomizo that there is a person who is killing young brown haired girls. Conan meets various interesting suspects, and a strange man attacks Sonoko, looking for her camera. Could her camera include a picture of the culprit? Makoto Kyogoku is introduced. 154 164 Sonoko's Dangerous Summer Story (Part 2) July 26, 1999 V22 - F8~10 (219-221) Bite mark The serial killer is on the loose, and now Sonoko is a target! After some investigating, Conan solves the case, however, Sonoko may be in danger! Can Conan save her in time? And if not, is there anyone who can? Makoto is revealed to be a karate champion, saving Sonoko from a serial killer. Sonoko's budding romance with Makoto begins here, as he confesses his love to her, and they become a couple. 155 165 Underwater Key in the Locked Room Case August 2, 1999 TV Original Crayon Detective Mouri, Ran, and Conan pay a visit to an old woman. She decides to take them to her grandson, but he's found dead when they get into the house. The bathroom door is locked however. How could this have happened? Rather than use detective Mouri for the case, Conan solves this one as himself. 156 166 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 2 (Part 1) August 9, 1999 V23 - F10 ~ V24 - F2 (231-233) Professor Agasa's newest invention Sato is chasing a murderer through the school building where the Detective Boys are in. After cornering him, she accidentally handcuffs him to her between a toilet handle, trapping them. The man proclaims he is innocent and that needs to get on a plane tomorrow to attend his daughter's wedding. She tells Takagi to solve the case before the time and not to inform the police. The Tokyo police department send out a massive manhunt for the suspect, Sato, and Takagi. Sato and Takagi's romance is once again explored.   157 167 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 2 (Part 2) August 16, 1999 V23 - F10 ~ V24 - F2 (231-233) Cactus With the help of the Detective Boys, the case is solved. However, the building Sato and the suspect is trapped in is about to be blown up. With all the ruckus of the people, they are unable to warn Agasa who created a special bomb called Tropical Rainbow, a bomb that explodes with all the colors of the rainbow. Conan manages to knock Agasa out before he pushes the button to demolish the building. Takagi is also extremely relieved when he finds out that Sato only sees Inspector Megure as a fatherly figure. Takagi is relieved when he learns that Sato only thinks of Megure as a father figure.   158 168 The Silent Loop Line August 23, 1999 TV Original Pink ballpoint pen Mouri, Ran, and Conan are waiting for the train when they notice a group of people leaving work on a Sunday. Once they boarded the train the group finds their co-worker dead in an empty train car. After all three are presented as possible suspects Conan notices a couple of clues, there is a mark on her ear and a line on her arm. Before long Conan stuns Mouri and reveals who did it and the evidence used to prove their guilt, 159 169 The Legend of the Mysterious Five Storied Pagoda (Part 1) September 6, 1999 TV Original Rope Mouri, Ran, and Conan are visitors at the 5 story pagoda. After running into the manager, they are invited out to dinner as guest of the temple on him, thanks to the Great Detective Mouri. The morning after hearing the legend of 5 story pagoda, the manager (who was planning on turning it into a tourist attraction) turns up dead, hanging from the top floor, in a fashion mimicking the legend. Suspicions point to suicide as the means of death. Conan spots the manager's tie clip at the end of the episode and knows it was murder, and only one of four people could be responsible. 160 170 The Legend of the Mysterious Five Storied Pagoda (Part 2) September 13, 1999 TV Original Wallet More evidence presents itself as Conan notices there are burn marks on the rope used to hang him, and also a slip knot tied. In addition, there was not enough length in the rope meaning, he would have needed to jumped into the noose to commit suicide. Right before the police detective was going to call it a suicide case, Conan stuns Mouri and reveals the method in which the murder was committed, followed by the key piece of evidence to prove who the murderer was. 161 171 The Murder Floating in the Water Stream Restaurant September 20, 1999 TV Original Blowfish milt Mouri, Ran, and Conan are at a fancy traditional Japanese restaurant where food is delivered on a small computer controlled boat that navigates over a running stream around the restaurant. Later, a murder occurs and Conan realizes the only way it could have been possible was for a person to be alone, and to use the stream to access the room. Conan later reveals that the murderer hid in the boats and came out to murder the victim. The culprit explained how he was blackmailed by the victim who demanded a large payment from him. 162 172-173 The Locked Room in the Sky: Shinichi Kudo's First Case (1 Hour Special) September 27, 1999 V21 - F4~7 (204-207) Tablets While on a plane trip, Conan thinks back to a time when he was Shinichi, going on a plane trip with Ran to New York. While there, Kudo finds a dead corpse in a locked bathroom. Incidentally, Inspector Megure and Wataru Takagi are on the same plane. Can Shinichi solve the case, or will the Inspector not take him seriously? This is Shinichi's first ever murder case. His incredible deduction skills completely overwhelm and impress Inspector Megure. This is also very early in Takagi's career as a member of Megure's police force. Ran and Shinichi's budding feelings for each other are briefly explored.   The whole episode takes place before the actual show. This airplane trip is what leads into Shinichi Kudo's New York Case. 163 174 The Secret of the Moon, the Star, and the Sun (Part 1) October 11, 1999 V12 - F1~3 (111-113) One-yen coin Agasa, Conan, and the Detective Boys visit an old house where people used to live. Agasa has placed a "treasure" in the house, and has created a game of codes to find the treasure. However, when the treasure is found, Conan discovers that it has been ransacked and the toys have been ripped up and broken. Conan investigates and realize that someone had lived in the abandoned house before. 164 175 The Secret of the Moon, the Star, and the Sun (Part 2) October 18, 1999 V12 - F1~3 (111-113) 20 dollar bill After finding strange symbols around the house, Conan solves the case and finds an attic in the house. In the attic is a dead man. The objects suggest that he had been making counterfeit money while in the house. At that moment, a man appears and reveals he had been searching for the room in order to gather the supplies needed to create counterfeit money. Conan knocks the man out and the man is arrested afterward. 165 176 The Disappearing Detective Boys Case October 25, 1999 TV Original A bunch of puppets The Detective Boys are in a puppeteer camping trip, where they are practicing for a school puppet play. At the same time, a serial killer has been spotted near the area's of the camp. While at the camp, the students disappear with their puppets, leaving the Detective boys alone. Mitsuhiko assumes that their teacher is the serial killer. After they disappear, only Mitsuhiko remains alone. After being cornered by the teacher, Mitsuhiko finds out they decided to scare him for being bossy, by the suggestions of Genta and Ayumi. Mitsuhiko runs away angrily but runs into the serial killer. Conan manages to stop the serial killer and he is arrested. Later, Ayumi kisses Mitsuhiko for playing that mean joke on him. Mitsuhiko's smart for his age deduction skills are put to the test when even Conan goes missing. Ayumi kisses Mitsuhiko for hurting him with the joke.   166 177 Tottori Spider Mansion Demon (The Case) November 1, 1999 V25 - F4~8 (246-250) Number of fish Mouri and Heiji are hired to solve the case of murders in a mansion deemed the spider god. Apparently, his victims are always found hanged. Afterwards, they find a man dead. Ran and Kazuha become close friends, both even poking fun at each other for having crime loving boyfriends. Heiji jokingly says that Kazuha and him can sleep close to each other at night if they get lost. Kazuha thinks about this, and gets very embarrassed.   167 178 Tottori Spider Mansion Demon (The Suspicion) November 8, 1999 V25 - F4~8 (246-250) Misa, Sae, and Emi The case continues. Conan and Heiji investigate further in the case. But it seems like he left a warning message for the duo: Kazuha was found hanged! When Kazuha is attacked by the killer, Heiji is the first person to run up to her before anyone else, trying his best to save her.   168 179 Tottori Spider Mansion Demon (The Resolution) November 15, 1999 V25 - F4~8 (246-250) Roman alphabet Conan and Heiji work together for the big reveal of the murderer's ingenuous method. Robert is the murderer, driven by rage and hatred towards those who didn't stop the girl he loved from committing suicide. However, he eventually realized that his leaving message was what triggered his beloved's death. 169 180 Venus' Kiss November 22, 1999 TV Original Make-up Mouri is invited to an aquarium where an underwater play is to take place, A woman's dead body rises from the water when it's her cue to come out of a clam's shell in the play. Conan solves the case and the culprit reveals it was revenge for the murder of his wife. 170 181 The Blind Spot in the Darkness (Part 1) November 29, 1999 V24 - F3~6 (234-237) Fuse box A blackout occurs and a man is found dead in his bath tub. Ran is also acting strange around Tomoaki Araide and Conan wonders whether she's in love with him. Introduction of Tomoaki Araide and Hikaru Yasumoto. Tomoaki's kind demeanor is put on display here, as well as Conan's jealously when he sees Ran acting very nice around him. Conan becomes very jealous when he sees Ran acting very nice and sweet around Araide, and thinks that she may have fallen in love with him. 171 182 The Blind Spot in the Darkness (Part 2) December 6, 1999 V24 - F3~6 (234-237) Burn injury Conan solves the case, revealing how the fuse box as timed. Later Ran asks Tomoaki Araide can she borrow a sweater to knit it for Shinichi. It turns out Ran was acting so nice to Araide because she wanted to make a sweater for Shinichi, and she liked Araide's. 172 183 The Revival of the Dying Message (Part 1) December 13, 1999 V25 - F1~3 (243-245) The sound of fireworks Ran, Sonoko, and Conan are at Tropical Land ice skating. A murder occurs in the women's bathroom and there are two dying messages, S smeared in blood and the victims phone revealing the letters KIX. 173 184 The Revival of the Dying Message (Part 2) December 20, 1999 V25 - F1~3 (243-245) 5 yen coin Conan solves the case and reveals that the the culprit imitated the fireworks noise as it came too early. He reveals that the S was not the real code, but the phone was. He then revealed the final clue that the culprit is the murderer. Makoto calls Sonoko, their romance is briefly explored.

Season 5 - Episodes 174-218

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 174 185-188 The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case (2 Hour Special) January 3, 2000 V23 - F4~9 (225-230) Tennis ball A man is shot to death by his subordinates, they call themselves the Organizer of Shadows. Twenty years later, Conan helps Ran and Mouri solve a puzzle which wins them an all-expense-paid trip on a giant boat built for a small number of people. After 11 people have entered the boat, the boat leaves. Mouri meets an inspector he use to work with on the boat and meet up with Heiji Hattori. After a man is murdered, they learn a man named Kanoi who was the leader of the Organizer of Shadows is on the boat. After a bombing, and discovering two dead bodies, Conan solves the case, realizing there were two separate culprits; one as the bomber, and one as the murderer. They were part of the Organizer of Shadows. As evidenced in a flashback in episode 189, it's implied that Ran knows who Conan is. Ran and Conan share a quiet moment together. Also, when Heiji knew he had to take off his clothes to signal for help, he made sure to not take off his pants and his onamori good luck charm that Kazuha gave him. He gets embarrassed when Ran and Conan catch him admiring it and thinking about her.   Kogoro's good friend, a retired detective from the police force, helps Kogoro and his friends solve the case. 175 189 The Man Who Was Killed Four Times January 10, 2000 TV Original Hard headed Mouri is called by Sango Yokomizo to investigate a suspicious murder where three people admit to killing a man for hitting him on the head. His posture showed the death to be a heart attack. They are all actors in an actor studio, their boss was the manager. After seeing the evidence, they find out that all four of them have attacked him but not killed him. He was killed by his wife who stole his heart pills and he died of a heart attack. 176 190 Reunion with the Black Organization (Haibara) January 17, 2000 V24 - F7~11 (238-242) Transmitter On the way from school, Conan and Ai Haibara by chance find Gin's car on the street and decide to investigate. Conan places a tracker in their car. Haibara spots Gin and Vodka across the street on their way back to their car. Conan and Haibara quickly get out the car and hide outside while they leave. Conan keeps track of what their doing through his special glasses, however, Gin eventually catches on to the tracker and destroys it as well as learns that Sherry is still alive. They are eventually led to a movie director's party at the Haido City Hotel where a chandelier falls on someone (Mr. Nomiguchi) while in the dark, thus, ending the episode with who's responsible for the murder. Introduction of Pisco, Naomichi Mugikura, Vermouth, and The Boss of the Black Organization, the latter of which is mentioned in name only. Part of a three part story arc on the Black Organization. Conan and Ai suspect that a Black Organization, Pisco, is going to be at a hotel to plan a murder. Haibara's past is once again explored, and it is hinted that she has some sort of history with Gin, who takes very special interest in finding her. 177 191 Reunion with the Black Organization (Conan) January 24, 2000 V24 - F7~11 (238-242) Handkerchief In continuance from the last episode, everyone is wondering how the chandelier fell in the first place. Conan knows it's Pisco of the Black Organization, but the police are stumped. When Inspector Megure can't hold anyone anymore, everyone at the party flees toward the doorway. In the mix of all the commotion, Haibara is kidnapped by someone and confined to a wine cellar somewhere in the Haido Hotel. Conan tells her to drink some sake that will temporary turn her back to an adult to help her escape. Will Haibara be able to escape the clutches of Gin and Vodka? Haibara takes the alcohol to turn her back into Shiho. But, the alcohol takes effect in the next episode... 178 192 Reunion with the Black Organization (The Resolution) January 31, 2000 V24 - F7~11 (238-242) Luminescent substance In the conclusion of Conan and Ai's encounter with the Black Organization, Ai is trapped in a building with Gin and Vodka after she is kidnapped by them (previous episode). Now she must try to escape (Ai is in her adult form temporarily), but it won't be easy. She makes her way to the roof only to encounter Gin and Vodka who both shoot her down and almost kill her until Conan arrives on the scene. He uses his special bow tie to sound like an older person who distracts them, as well as shoots Gin with a needle, while she jumps down the chimney and barely escapes death. Gin shoots himself in the arm to keep himself awake while Vodka attempts to shoot Conan, but he escapes. Conan and Ai eventually encounter Pisco back inside, but due to an accidental fire, the two get away before Pisco kills them. Gin and Vodka arrive and Gin kills Pisco without hesitation for failing to finish the job. Near the end of the episode, a new female member named Vermouth discusses the dilemma with Gin and Vodka. Haibara returns to her adult form, Shiho Miyano. Gin kills Pisco, and Vermouth is shown at the end, discussing the situation with both Gin and Vodka. Gin once again takes very special interest in Shiho. 179 193 The Coffee Shop Truck's Wild Entrance Case February 7, 2000 TV Original Bus schedule Conan and the group go to a coffee shop. Nearby, two men are having a meeting. One of them gets up to go to the bathroom, and while he's gone, a truck slams into the coffee shop and smashes the other man who was still seated. Conan realizes it was a planned murder and finds evidence through the truck, and the man's cut. 180 194 The Nocturne of Red Murderous Intent (Part 1) February 14, 2000 TV Original Sculpture Mouri is invited to investigate a case where a man's wife is being stalked by an unknown stalker. Conan realizes these occurrences are related to the song Nocturne of Red. During a party, a blackout occurs and a man's figure is seen embracing his wife forcibly. Afterwards he disappears. Later a famous musicianship is seemingly killed by the client. 181 195 The Nocturne of Red Murderous Intent (Part 2) February 21, 2000 TV Original Wine The case is solved, the mysterious man was figured out to be a statue hanged by a fishing rod. The culprit was revealed to be the man's wife, who wanted to protect the company and her husband from a scandal. Afterwards, Conan gives Ran flowers. Ran interprets the flower's with the meaning Invincible and gets angry at Conan. 182 196 The Big Investigation of the Nine Doors February 28, 2000 TV Original Roman alphabet The Detective Boys are walking home one day when they discover two s shaped hooks and a ring with the initials M to A, a wedding ring. They decide to investigate seeing it as an S.O.S. After a false alarm, Conan realizes one of the person who answered the door was not the actual person. He tranquilizers the culprit and saves the woman who was tied up. 183 197 A Dangerous Recipe March 6, 2000 TV Original Dustpan One day, The Detective Boys were bored so they picked up receipts in a convenience store to guess what the people are buying for dinner. Genta picks up a weird receipt with food items, a dust bin, a container, a handler light, rechargeable batteries, thin latex gloves, and chlorine. Conan figures out the man is trying to make the same poisoned bait used to kill moles. After searching around town to the stores they visit, they find out the approximation of the man's house and begin searching for bikes with handler lights and no basket. After finding him and following him one night, they find out he was trying to poison a dog to death. His motive was to silence the vicious and loud dog so he may once again walk his favorite path in peace. 184 198-199 A Cursed Mask Coldly Laughs (1 Hour Special) March 13, 2000 TV Original Necklace Mouri, Ran, and Conan are invited by the hostess of a car accident charity named Shou Beniko. While driving, they find a message from the Phantom of the Cursed Masks who tells them they should not go. Once there, they find other famous celebrities; a baseball player, a prophet, a rockstar, and a man who lost his wife in a Hit and Run incident. The mansion they will be staying at is a huge mansion divided by the east and west side; and the only room connecting the two sides is the mask room, which is locked at midnight due to Shobel's mask. They were created by a famous man who lost everything and became engrossed in his masks; once he created 200 of them, he was found dead in his room surrounded with bloody masks. People who have owned his mask have suffered tragic fates. Shou who now owns all 200 masks has a priest place a seal on the curse, but the room will locked at midnight to prevent them from wandering. During their stay, Shou was murdered in a locked room with masks surrounding her and a dagger in her throat. Conan later figures out the trick and reveals the culprit. The culprit reveals that his mother was blamed for a hit and run incident and murdered by Shou, who then took fame and profit from her charity. 185 200 The Murdered Famous Detective (Part 1) April 10, 2000 TV Original Mountain rain Mouri, Ran, and Conan are driving by when an arrow almost hits Mouri. Afterwards, they stay at a hotel when an actor is found dead with a bullet in his head and all the evidence suggests it is the work of an outsider. 186 201 The Murdered Famous Detective (Part 2) April 17, 2000 TV Original Bullet Sango Yokomizo is brought onto the scene. Conan later solves the case by showing how the culprit tried to place false evidence to lure the police to think it was an outsider. He later shows that a gun was not used to shoot the bullet but an arrow was. The culprit is arrested and he reveals he wanted to write a perfect crime script that no one could solve. Afterwards, Mouri is offered a chance to star in his own show but Ran forces him to drive away before a deal could be made. 187 202 The Unknown Gunshot That Rings in the Dark April 24, 2000 TV Original Black tea Mouri is invited to a house as to impress the client's mother who is a finance trader, simply a loaner. Later, loaner is murdered and with the clues, the suspects are her son, daughter, or maid. Conan manages to solve the case and reveals the television was used to create the gunshot noise. 188 203 The Desperate Revival - The Cavern of the Detective Boys May 1, 2000 V25 - F9 ~ V26 - F7 (251-260) Misfire The detective boys are on a camping trip and start to explore a cave. While there, Genta spots three men carrying a body with a bullet hole in the head. They mention they just robbed a bank. Genta screams and Conan hides the Detective Boys but is shot in the process. Conan leaves a message for Haibara to call 110. Conan shows the Detective Boys out as far as possible before losing consciousness. The footsteps of their pursuers are then heard quickly catching up The Detective Boys must learn how to survive this experience.     189 204 The Desperate Revival - The Wounded Great Detective May 8, 2000 V25 - F9 ~ V26 - F7 (251-260) Shogi The detective boys hide before they were found and escaped from the convicts. Afterwards the Police arrested them. Conan goes into surgery and Ran donates her blood since they ran out of Conan's blood type. At night, Haibara sneaks into the hospital. She wakes Conan up and holds a handgun towards him. After lecturing him about the danger of revealing himself, she gives him a third option to distract Ran from suspecting he is Shinichi. It is confirmed that Ran once again knows that Conan is really Shinichi. Heiji creates a plan to help out Kudo.     190 205 The Desperate Revival - The Third Choice May 15, 2000 V25 - F9 ~ V26 - F7 (251-260) Ice coffee Ran is the heroine for the school play until a murder occurs. In the seat it's Kudo Shinichi here to solve the case. Heiji's disguise as Kudo is busted when Kazuha notices. (1) Heiji does his best to pretend to be Shinichi, before Kazuha discovers the obvious make-up... (2) Agasa invents the Voice-Changing Face Mask. If something doesn't stop it, Ran may kiss Araide in a play! Sonoko however, has her own plans...   191 206 The Desperate Revival - The Black Knight May 22, 2000 V25 - F9 ~ V26 - F7 (251-260) Ice The Black Knight solves the case. Afterwards he removes his helmet to review who he is. It's Shinichi Kudo! He then collapses from a fever, thinking he'll turn back into a child. He then wakes up remaining normal, realizing that he's finally cured from the poison. Shinichi returns! He has somehow found another way to return to his adult form. Haibara dresses as Conan, to ease Ran's suspicions. It's is also the first time that Kazuha sees Shinichi in person (as up until now she thought he might be a girl). When Sonoko saw Shinichi, her plan all along then became to put Shinichi in the Black Knight costume, so that Ran and Shinichi could finally share their first kiss. However, the murder occurs before that can happen.   192 207 The Desperate Revival - Shinichi's Return May 29, 2000 V25 - F9 ~ V26 - F7 (251-260) Location on a watch Shinichi resumes his life again and takes Ran out to the fanciest restaurant in town. A murder occurs and Shinichi goes to solve it before he was going to admit something important to Ran. Shinichi takes Ran out on a dinner date, at the same place where his Father proposed to his Mother, promising to Ran that he has something important to tell her.   193 208 The Desperate Revival - The Promised Place June 5, 2000 V25 - F9 ~ V26 - F7 (251-260) Pink pearl necklace Shinichi solves the case but his time has run out and he reverts back to Conan. Ran cries, feeling that Shinichi chooses cases over being with her. Unfortunately for Shinichi, time has run out, and before he can tell Ran the truth, he turns back into Conan. As Conan, he tells a heartbroken Ran, that Shinichi had told him to tell her "Wait for me." Although completely heartbroken, Ran understands, and promises in her head that she will wait for him.   194 209 The Significant Music Box (Part 1) June 12, 2000 V26 - F8~10 (261-263) "Haru yo Koi" (Japanese song) The next day, Conan asks Haibara for the antidote but she denies saying he could build resistance to it or it could kill him. A woman by the name of Haruna comes to Mouri's office with a music box asking to find the owner of this whom she only contacted by pager messages. She tells them the music box was given to her on Christmas day. Conan finds out that the missing notes in the music box are the notes "Mo De Ru". They find the house owner's place by contacting using his pager number. Once there they find out Shuugo was an old man who died on December 6 last year, 19 days before she received the box. Shuugo's wife who died three years before him was also named Haruna. The family ask her where he hid his stamp which is worth 200 million yen. Shuugo's family invites them to stay over. That night Ran and Haruna see and old man's shadow with a cane fly by. They find out one of the family members was hit on the head by an unknown culprit. Conan asks Haibara for the antidote, but she says that it still needs to be fully tested, and that he may be resistant to it.   195 210 The Significant Music Box (Part 2) June 19, 2000 V26 - F8~10 (261-263) Electric fan Mouri is put to sleep and Conan solves the case. The family finds the stamps to pay off their debts. One of the family members named Shirgo is revealed to be the one who took over for the grandpa when texting to her and was the one who gave her the box. Shirgo and Haruna now maintain a very close relationship. 196 211 The Invisible Weapon, Ran's First Investigation June 26, 2000 TV Original Car Ran, Sonoko, and Conan befriend a couple at a restaurant, but Ran finds the man's act suspicious. After visiting them at their home, Ran learns that the man's wife has an extremely expensive insurance and that he may be trying to wear her body out to kill her. After inspecting the newly built house for Sick building syndrome, Conan finds out that her husband did something to the car. They later catch him spraying poison into the ventilation system of the car. He reveals that his company pressured him along with his want for a car. Ran's deduction skills finally grow, as she solves a case on her own, with a little help from Conan! 197 212 The Super Car's Trap (Part 1) July 3, 2000 TV Original Open window Mouri, Ran, and Conan attend a car show and Mouri is hired to find out where the threatening message comes from. A man is later found in his car fumed poison but there is no enclosed area to poison him with. 198 213 The Super Car's Trap (Part 2) July 10, 2000 TV Original Coal tar Inspector Sango Yokomizo enters the scene. After investigating, Conan reveals that a cover was used to direct the fume into the car. He reveals who the culprit is. The culprit reveals that the victim scammed him out of his car, which he sent his company almost to bankruptcy to own. 199 214 Kogoro Mouri, Suspect (Part 1) July 17, 2000 V27 - F1~3 (264-266) Chain lock Eri Kisaki meets up with another two lawyers, one male, and the other female. Both attended school with her in the past. Detective Mouri later gets drunk and falls asleep in the bedroom of the female lawyer's room. When they return to the room, she's dead, and the door is locked from the inside, making Detective Mouri the prime suspect. Eri and Kogoro's feelings for each other are once again on display. Eri is determined to prove that Kogoro is innocent, more determined than she would be for any other case. It is also their anniversary. 200 215 Kogoro Mouri, Suspect (Part 2) July 24, 2000 V27 - F1~3 (264-266) Hayashi rice Eri pretends Mouri is the criminal only to fool who she believes to be the real culprit. She, Conan, and Inspector Misao Yamamura search for clue's to clear his name, and find a way to trick the true culprit into revealing that he's the criminal. Afterwards, Mouri tries to ask Eri to return home with him, since it has been a year after their divorce. Eri pretends not to hear and later at home, listens again to the recording of Mouri's plead for her return. Misao is once again shown to be a bumbling detective, however, he is able to lend a helping hand in solving the case! Kogoro asks for Eri to return home to him, admitting that he completely misses her. Eri however, pretends not to hear, and secretly records it and listens to the message over and over again when she gets to her office, smiling happily. 201 216 The Tenth Passenger (Part 1) July 31, 2000 TV Original Plastic bottle An accident many years ago which took place on a bus plays a big part in the present. When a man is killed on the bus, Conan learns of an event in the past involving the same exact passengers. 202 217 The Tenth Passenger (Part 2) August 7, 2000 TV Original Bank book The daughter of the murdered man from many years ago plans to take revenge on all the passengers present during that time. The bus is on a crash-course, and Conan intervenes to confront her about what she's doing. Is there anyway to stop the bus from crashing? 203 218 The Black Wings of Icarus (Part 1) August 14, 2000 TV Original Bento (Lunch box) Mouri, Ran, and Conan are staying at a hotel where they meet the twins from the case of the cursed mask. Later, an actress comes and causes trouble. The next day, she is found hanged in her room. 204 219 The Black Wings of Icarus (Part 2) August 21, 2000 TV Original Wind Conan notices that this is not a suicide but a murder. He later proves that the culprit hang-glided to the hotel and went back by stowing in the trunk of a car. The culprit reveals that the actress caused his brother to spend much money and indirectly caused his death. He reveals he tried to ask the actress to say a few words on his brother's grave but she refused and he decided to kill her. 205 220 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 3 (Part 1) August 28, 2000 V27 - F4~6 (267-269) Station board A serial arsonist sets huge fires across the city and Takagi and Sato with the Detective Boys are out to solve it. It turns out this is also the day the case of Sato's father's death will be annulled, and the bank robber will be able to keep the money he stole from the bank. Sato sets out to solve both cases before the day ends, but Takagi has been attacked by the arsonist. Masayoshi Sato's first appearance. Sato's feelings for avenging her father's death are displayed. When Takagi says a line similar to the last thing Sato's father said to her on the day he was killed, she gets very scared. Takagi and Sato's budding romantic feelings for each other are once again on display. Sato lets Takagi use her treasured handcuffs, the ones her father used. After she learns that Takagi has disappeared, Sato is also very determined to find him.   Sato's past is explored. Her father was also a policeman, but he was killed by one of his own close friends. Sato is set out to find this person. 206 221 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 3 (Part 2) September 4, 2000 V27 - F4~6 (267-269) Romaji After Ai reveals the pattern of the arsonist attack, the Ayumi, Genta, and Mitsuhiko run into the arsonist who attempts to kill them. Takagi is revealed to be inside the warehouse the arsonist set fire to. He can't break the handcuffs due to them being a momentum from Sato's dead father. Conan manages to arrive in time and stop the arsonist, but does not realize Takagi is in the burning warehouse. Meanwhile, the clock strikes midnight and the suspected bank robber explains everything to Sato, saying how his father saved his life. Sato reveals that due to the typhoon in Italy, the annul date was moved forward by one day. Takagi seemingly dies but appears with his handcuffs attached to the window bars. He collapses in Sato's arms. Even though Takagi knew that he could have shot the handcuffs to escape from the trap that was set, he was still determined to never shoot them, and find another way out, knowing how much those handcuffs meant to Sato. A bewildered Sato sees Takagi, her feelings for him finally growing stronger when she learns that not only is he safe, but that he cared so much to not even touch the handcuffs. Due to this, Sato and Takagi go on a date! However, the date turns into another case, as Megure calls them both before they can even begin the date, to monitor an escaped convict.   We finally learned what happened to Sato's father on the day he died. 207 222 The Deduction That Was Too Good September 11, 2000 TV Original Cassette tape Mouri is carried by Ran and accompanied by Conan one night picking him up from a bar. While walking they witness a fight in an apartment. The next day a murder occurs. One of the man who's heard arguing comes to Mouri for help to prove his innocence. The man has made good suggestions on where to find evidence which are in fact too good. Conan finds out the man is lying and is trying to trick Mouri into proving his false alibi. 208 223-224 The Entrance to the Maze: The Anger of the Colossus (1 Hour Special) October 9, 2000 TV Original Self-service ropeway Mouri, Ran, and Conan are invited for a ceremony for a ropeway which is built through a giant Goddess Statue on the mountains by Doumouto Guze. They learn that the there is a rumor about a curse by the goddess' anger and Mouri was invited to disprove it. After riding through the ropeway on the opening day, Doumouto, who has disappeared from the ropeway cart, is later found dead on the goddess' hand. Inspector Sango Yokomizo enters the scene, and begins an investigation, believing that this may be an impossible crime. 209 225 The Falling from Mt. Ryujin Case October 16, 2000 TV Original A trace of tire slip The Detective boys excluding Ai, are traveling through a winding path on Mt Ryujin. There they witness a derailed car fall off the mountain. The man has died and through the evidence, Conan concludes another car rammed into that car. Conan decides to leave it to the police as they are trained for basic cases. Mitsuhiko finds a code from the car wreckage which he assumes has nothing to do with the incident because he presumed it was a normal accident. He hides it from Conan since he wants to solve it himself. Later at the cabin, he solves the code and takes Ayumi and Genta with him. 210 226 The Water Palace of Five Colors Legend (Part 1) October 23, 2000 TV Original Hanging scroll Ran, Conan, and Kogoro are invited to a home where there is a body of water that surrounds it. The water is able to change colors via the time of day, and is surrounding a small temple where the headmaster prays everyday. They meet the various people in the home, but discover that the headmaster is found dead in the temple. Inspector Sango Yokomizo is on the scene, and through the help of Conan, believes that it was no a suicide, but a murder. How could the killer have found a way to sneak into the headmaster's temple, especially when the only entrance can be viewed by a window that was in the room that everyone was in at the time of the murder? 211 227 The Water Palace of Five Colors Legend (Part 2) October 30, 2000 TV Original Water wheel After some investigating by Conan, Kogoro, and Yokomizo, Conan discovers enough clues to figure out who the murderer is, as well as how they reached the headmaster. Conan solves the case after discovering a small, risky, and very daring blind spot that can be used as an alternative route to the entrance of the temple. 212 228 Mushrooms, Bears, and the Detective Boys (Part 1) November 6, 2000 V27 - F10 ~ V28 - F2 (273-275) Hunter Conan, Agasa, Haibara, and the Detective Boys all go to a forest that is used for looking for mushrooms. It is split in half. One half is used for mushroom hunting, while the other half is used for hunting animals. Both sides are divided by a large, but easily climbable fence. After not finding much luck, Genta discovers very big mushrooms on the hunting side, and through the help of a hole in the fence, goes through that side. The search is on for Genta! However, after Haibara hurts her leg, Mitsuhiko must care for her. A man is found dead in the woods, and a hunter targets Haibara and Mitsuhiko! This is the episode where we learn of Mitsuhiko's feelings for Haibara.   213 229 Mushrooms, Bears, and the Detective Boys (Part 2) November 13, 2000 V27 - F10 ~ V28 - F2 (273-275) Matsutake mushroom Conan, Ayumi, and Agasa find Genta, and meet up with some bear hunters. The hunters are looking for a legendary bear that is said to be very dangerous. Conan discovers that a dead body was found, and finds out who the murderer was. However, when he discovers that the murderer does not mean to harm Mitsuhiko and Genta, he decides against having them to be revealed just yet. The legendary bear shows up, and the hunter who was the murderer tries to calm it down. It turns out that the hunter was saved by that bear many years before that, and had killed the man because the man had tried to call the bear out by killing its young baby. The hunter visits every year to not hunt the bear, but to make sure it is OK. He sadly turns himself in to the police. Mitsuhiko shows off good skills, taking care of Haibara's injured leg. However, he feels sad because he believes he will never be as good as Conan, who had taught him originally how to take care of injuries. Mitsuhiko's self-esteem improves tremendously when Haibara gives him a good confidence boost.   214 230 The Mysterious Retro Room Case November 20, 2000 TV Original Mace spray Mouri, Ran, and Conan are attending a dolphin show when a murder occurs in the hotel. The hotel room where the murder occurred was specially designed to be retro one. The clue to the murder is an automatic television that when inserted with a coin, will play for an hour. Conan reveals how the culprit used that to fake their alibi. 215 231 The Bay of Revenge (Part 1) November 27, 2000 TV Original Tide While driving on a family trip in the Chiba Prefecture, Kogoro's car breaks down. They stop by a house, where Conan, Ran, and Kogoro meet a lawyer, and his extended family of workers, secretaries, and friends. The lawyer is getting threatening letters from a man with the initials "T.K." The next morning, the dog, Johan, is acting strangely. The lawyer leaves the house for a fishing trip, and Ran, Kogoro, and Conan walk the dog. It reacts wildly when it sees a suspicious person in a red hat, on a boat. Later that day, the lawyer's boat is found, halfway sinking, and his body is found deep in the ocean. A local inspector and detective arrive at the scene, and the man with the initials "T.K." is found out to be an old client of the lawyers, and becomes the number one suspect. However, when they go to his apartment, they find him dead, seemingly hanging himself in a suicide. However, the clues say otherwise. Could someone have killed both the lawyer and the client? 216 232 The Bay of Revenge (Part 2) December 4, 2000 TV Original Dog's name Conan discovers that five years before this, a man was killed in a "perfect crime," by the man who had killed himself, with the initials "T.K." Conan uses this clue, as well as other clues via help from an old boat rental owner, to deduce how the lawyer was killed. He then visits the old home where the man who was killed ten years before lived, and gets information from an old lady there, and discovers a dog house sign that says "Johann." From this, Conan deduces who the murderer of both men is, and knocks out Kogoro to solve the case, trying to get the murderer to admit themselves that they had done it. 217 233 Megure's Sealed Secret (Part 1) December 11, 2000 V28 - F11 ~ V29 - F2 (284-286) Accessories A murderer who targets young girls and beats them with a hammer badly is currently on the hunt by the police. While he police begin to search for the criminal, the case angers Megure, and puts him on the breaking point. Conan and Kogoro, along with Ran and Sonoko, are on the scene with Megure, as is Kiyonaga Matsumoto. Megure is acting very strangely, and keeps thinking about a case from the past... Whenever the past serial killer case is mentioned, Megure immediately stiffens up, and becomes all business. Ran and Sonoko are shopping for a sweater for Makoto and discuss about their love lives and it is hinted that Ran likes Shinichi and she wants to tell him how she feels but is afraid of his answer(how he feels about her) it is then revealed to us that Conan was standing next to them hearing the entire conversation and becomes very embarrassed and red-faced(which is super cute!) And then runs off to look for Kogorou Brief pieces of Megure's past are hinted and shown. 218 234 Megure's Sealed Secret (Part 2) December 18, 2000 V28 - F11 ~ V29 - F2 (284-286) Thick-soled boots Sonoko is now a target! Conan solves the case, but when they discover the attacker, they learn that he is in the mall, and Sonoko is his latest target. Conan and Megure hunt for him, but Conan goes to the wrong place. Megure catches the culprit before he could hurt Sonoko, and opens a very big wound on his head. Matsumoto reveals the truth about Megure's past. In the past a man was attacking girls with long skirts and a girl proposed to be bait but was badly injured along with Megure, leaving scars on both of them. The girl is revealed to be Megure's wife. Ran, Kogoro, and Conan all finally meet her when they visit Megure in the hospital. Midori Megure's first appearance. Megure saves Sonoko from the strange attacker, taking a baseball bat to the face, re-opening his scar. Megure explodes at the attacker. We learn that Midori and Juzo met each other when Midori played the role of someone who would look like someone the past serial killer would attack. After she gets attacked for real, Megure tries to save her, both of them being injured. They both fall in love with each other afterwards. The full story of Megure's past is finally revealed, as well as the reason why he always wears a hat, never wanting to take it off.

Season 6 - Episodes 219-262

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 219 235-238 The Gathering of the Detectives! Shinichi Kudo vs. Kaitou Kid (2 Hour Special) January 8, 2001 MKV4 - C3~4 V30 - F4~7 (299-302) 10 yen coin Kaitou Kid stands on top of a building with his butler. He discusses the time he was almost caught by a famous Detective in the East, Shinichi Kudo. Afterwards Mouri has been invited to a detective meeting by an unknown assailant who sends him money. There are Six detectives there excluding Conan. They are in a house where a massacre happened years ago. One of the detectives are killed and they are stranded in the mansion as the bridge has been cut and the cars have been burned. It also appears that the unknown assailant is using the name Phantom Thief Kid. After solving the case, Mouri was revealed to be Kid in disguise and escapes before Conan could capture him. First appearance of Saguru Hakuba, Konosuke Jii, Keiko Momoi, Toichi Kuroba, and Renya Karasuma. We see the infamous black star heist where Kudo and Kaito face off. A flashback is shown where Shinichi teams up with Megure to try and outsmart the Kid, which they almost do. 220 239 The Client Full of Lies (Part 1) January 15, 2001 V28 - F3~5 (276-278) Morning newspaper A beautiful woman hires Detective Mouri to help her locate a friend. During the process, a woman's husband is murdered. Inspector Sango Yokomizo arrives on the scene. Conan finds the client to be very suspicious, as she refuses to cooperate with the investigation. Is she the murderer, or is there something more about her actions? Shizuka Hattori's first appearance.   221 240 The Client Full of Lies (Part 2) January 22, 2001 V28 - F3~5 (276-278) Bandage The true murderer turns out to be the man's wife. When asked to do down to the station, she goes into a room, then retrieves a sword. The woman client that Conan found suspicious interferes and physically stops her from using the sword by using only a fan! The murderer is then taken, and Heiji appears with Kazuha revealing the mysterious female client to be his mother! Conan is quite shocked to learn about how young Heiji's mother looks!   222 241 And Then There Were No Mermaids (The Case) January 29, 2001 V28 - F6~10 (279-283) Numbered tag Conan along with Heiji, Ran, and Mouri visit the Isle of Mermaids looking for Saori, who had sent a letter to Heiji and Mouri asking them to save her from being killed by a mermaid, but when they try to look for her she has been reported missing. Every year on this island a festival is held were 3 locals win the Dungong Arrow that is said to wield immortality to its carrier. The festival is brought to a disastrous end when one of the winners is found dead hanging down the waterfall. While looking in the past visitor registry, Conan finds the name "Shiho Miyano" but he doubts that this was Haibara. Kazuha gets embarrassed when the subject of her feelings for Heiji comes up during her conversation with Ran.   223 242 And Then There Were No Mermaids (The Deduction) February 5, 2001 V28 - F6~10 (279-283) Mermaid's grave Conan and Heiji investigate the area and history of Mermaids Grave, a forest on Mermaid Island. They learn that an elder who is over 130 years old is a holder of the arrow and the head of the festival. While investigating two more murders occur. Conan reveals to Heiji he knows who the murderer is and to meet him later, but later he and Kazuha fall off a cliff. Heiji and Kazuha are found stuck on a cliff, and Kazuha is barely hanging on to Heiji to survive!   224 243 And Then There Were No Mermaids (The Resolution) February 12, 2001 V28 - F6~10 (279-283) Insurance card Conan reveals that the murderer is the elder. He reveals that the elder were people who dressed up as her to continue the story of the arrow. Heiji and Kazuha arrive at the house in time to confirm the story. The culprit reveals that her mother was the previous elder who were killed by the three victims. She continued the elder story for her mother, but finds out the whole town knew she was the elder and that her mother was the mermaid's corpse. All the town people bow their heads and apologize for not telling her sooner as she cries due to her guilt. Kazuha takes the arrow that she won in the contest, and stabs Heiji with it, hoping that he'll let go of her so that she can fall off, saying "I pass my long life onto you." However, Heiji refuses to let go, even when the gash gets incredibly bloody. He helps her back up, and helps her to the elder's hut, promising that he will never let anyone hurt her while he is with her.   225 244 The Secret of the High Sales February 19, 2001 TV Original Palm reading A boy goes to the Detective Boys, with a case. His shop has had more customers than ever, due to a new worker's ideas. However, he locks himself in a room of the shop all day, and never comes out. The boy finds it suspicious. What could the man be doing in there? 226 245 The Battle Game Trap (Part 1) February 26, 2001 V27 - F7~9 (270-272) Game character Ran, Sonoko, and Conan are at an arcade. While there, they meet Ran's new English teacher, Jodie Saintemillion, who confesses a love of video games. While playing a virtual reality fighting game, a man is murdered while strapped to his video game chair. How could the murderer have killed him? Jodie Saintemillion's first appearance. We learn of Jodie's love for video games. It is also mentioned how she is Ran's english teacher. 227 246 The Battle Game Trap (Part 2) March 5, 2001 V27 - F7~9 (270-272) Shoes Inspector Megure arrives at the scene. Conan figures out the murderer's simple trick involving switching the characters in the game, as well as how the murderer sedated and attacked the victim before the game was even fully started, and stuns Sonoko to explain it to everyone. Jodie is very impressed with Conan's reasoning throughout the case, and very suspicious. Jodie hints that she knows Conan's identity and at end talks on the phone saying she found one of the targets. 228 247 The Murderous Pottery Class (Part 1) March 12, 2001 V30 - F10 ~ V31 - F1 (305-307) Cupboard Ran, Sonoko, and Conan attend a pottery class. Sonoko wants to make pottery for Makoto, while Ran wants to make some for Shinichi. A man is strangled to death with a necktie and found in a closet. Conan knows who the culprit is, to the point of confronting the culprit when they're all alone, but still has no evidence. He tries to find evidence to prove it was him. Ran and Sonoko both want to make a piece of pottery for their respective boyfriends: Shinichi and Makoto. 229 248 The Murderous Pottery Class (Part 2) March 19, 2001 V30 - F10 ~ V31 - F1 (305-307) Necktie pin After investigating by Inspector Megure and Takagi, Conan uses Sonoko to reveal the culprit and tie him to the crime. Sonoko gives her pottery to Makoto, who doesn't know what it's supposed to be used for. Ran decides to not send Shinichi her pottery. Conan discovers it a few days later, where it says on the bottom "I will wait for you," with a heart next to it. This makes Conan happy for the rest of the day. Ran decides to not send Shinichi her pottery, while Sonoko gives hers to Makoto. While looking for chips, Conan finds the pottery, which says "I will wait for you, Shinichi," which gets Conan red-faced, and makes him happy for the rest of the day. 230 249 The Mysterious Passenger (Part 1) April 16, 2001 V29 - F3~5 (287-289) Message The Detective Boys, Conan, and Haibara all go on a bus.While there, they meet up with Jodie Saintemillion and Tomoaki Araide, who are both going on a lunch date. However, trouble brews when the bus is hijacked! Also, could it be that a member of the Black Organization is on the bus? Haibara believes so. Could they be after Haibara? Also, one of the three people sitting in the back, are an accomplice to the hijackers. Can Conan figure out who it is? Shuichi Akai's first appearance. Shuichi is mysterious and silent in his first appearance.   Haibara is incredibly scared, and freaks out, a member of the Black Organization is on the hijacked bus! Haibara thinks of her past, and her sister, Akemi. 231 250 The Mysterious Passenger (Part 2) April 23, 2001 V29 - F3~5 (287-289) Rearview mirror Conan figures out that one of the three people in the back is an accomplice, and indicates to the hijackers when one of the people on the bus is doing something. Conan figures out who the person is, and with the help of Jodie, is able to stop the hijackers. However, even after the hijackers are arrested, the bombs are left on the bus! Conan thinks everyone is off, but realizes something: Haibara is still on the bus! Can Conan save her in time? Jodie's incredible skills as an FBI agent are on display, as she helps Conan by taking down the bus hijackers. Haibara stays on the bus when it is about to explode, wanting to commit suicide. However, Conan runs in the bus and saves her, jumping out of the window, telling her that she cannot give up.   The Black Organization appear at the tail end, talking to Vermouth. 232 251 The Falling from the Condo Case May 7, 2001 TV Original Sandal Conan and Kogoro are eating a quick dinner, where they meet a man who wants them to visit his apartment. While there, they find his room mate falls off their condo to their death. Megure, Takagi, and Chiba arrive on the scene. Was this an accident, or a cleverly planned murder? 233 252 The Evidence That Didn't Disappear (Part 1) May 14, 2001 V29 - F6~8 (290-292) Clock sound Agasa takes the Detective Boys to a neighbor who is giving away his belongings before moving to England. While there Teruya Kanou's, the neighbor, Papillon is missing when the longcase clock strikes twelve and chimes twelve times. When Doyle's, the Papillon, collar is found inside an incinerator and the backdoor opens, Conan realizes that a culprit attempted to falsify the scene to give the impression Doyle ran away when in fact the culprit is hiding Doyle in the House to steal him afterward. Shino Hasuki's shoes are found near the crime scene and she is suspected of being the culprit. Haibara starts acting strange, and continues to do so for her next several appearances   234 253 The Evidence That Didn't Disappear (Part 2) May 21, 2001 V29 - F6~8 (290-292) Traces of zabuton cushions Conan notices that there is glass wool in the incinerator and realizes who the culprit is. After gathering the guests, Conan reveals that the grandfather clock did not chime since the culprit changed the time on it and reveals that the culprit used the stereo to simulate the chimes. Doyle chased after the chime and is lured to the back of the stereo with food containing sleeping pills. Conan reveals that the culprit was after the jewelry on Doyle's collar which is worth a fortune. He reveals that the culprit is Yoshio Tsunashima; Tsunashima had reserved a small pendulum clock which was becoming slower by a minute per hour, meaning something was weighting down the pendulum which was revealed to be Doyle's collar. Tsunashima confesses to his crime and reveals he needed the money to continue to support the abandoned dogs he kept taking in. Kanou decides to give the collar to Tsunashima and not push for any charges. That following evening, they find out Kanou's other dog, Arthur, was the one who was placed Hasuki's shoes elsewhere. Conan reveals that Arthur wanted to prevent Hasuki from leaving so he could be with his love Christie, Hasuki's German Shepherd. Hasuki announces that she had accepted Kanou's proposal and will be joining him in England. 235 254 The Locked Wine Cellar May 28, 2001 TV Original Smashed wine Conan, Kogoro, and Ran are all at a party. While there, they discover a locked wine cellar, and a man is found dead in it. How could the killer have murdered the victim, and then escaped from the locked wine cellar. Conan stuns Kogoro, and with the help of Officer Chiba and Wataru Takagi, is able to solve the case. 236 255 The Nanki Shirahama Mystery Tour (Part 1) June 4, 2001 TV Original Car key Ran, Kogoro, and Conan go to Shirahama on a vacation they won, and there meet a group of college students and introduced themselves as Maki Shinjo, Tatsuhiko Yura, Madoka Mitsui, Kanako Miyahara, and Kota Fuji. They are all in the same art club, but don't seem to get along well. When Madoka is drawing, she finds the body of one of her fellow students, Maki, stabbed in the heart. 237 256 The Nanki Shirahama Mystery Tour (Part 2) June 11, 2001 TV Original Cosmetics Conan realizes that one of the young men is lying in his statement and heads to the adventure park to check it out and gather evidence. It is there that he discovers who the murderer is and obtains proof of his guilt. Once all the suspects of the crime are gathered in a room, Conan reveals a secret between two of the young men, then Kogoro makes a wrong deduction based on what Conan has revealed, it is then that Conan anesthetizes him and tells the real truth. 238 257 The 3 "K"s of Osaka Case (Part 1) June 18, 2001 V29 - F9~11 (293-295) Sushi Heiji invites Mouri, Ran, and Conan to a celebration of the opening of the 3K restaurant by three American celebrities, a boxer, a baseballer, and a soccer player who Conan admires. Later a murder occurs. Inspector Goro Otaki begins an investigation, and Heiji and Conan help him. Conan is acting strangely... Conan is very excited to see the soccer player, who was his favorite soccer player growing up. Kazuha gets jealous when she sees Heiji talking to girls. Ran later asks Ray to autograph a jersey in Shinichi’s name, and he’s touched she remembers he’s a fan.   Conan is excited to see his favorite soccer player, who was his hero growing up. 239 258 The 3 "K"s of Osaka Case (Part 2) June 25, 2001 V29 - F9~11 (293-295) Gunpowder smoke reaction Heiji and Conan begin their investigation. Whenever Heiji finds a clue that shows that Conan's hero is the murderer, Conan angrily rejects it. Conan investigates further and finally confronts the true culprit: the soccer player. The culprit reveals that the victim created false rumors about him and destroyed his life. Conan is crushed. Heiji later cheers Conan up while Ran and Kazuha mention how they look like brothers. When Conan and Heiji are investigating, anytime Heiji finds a clue that points to the soccer player, Conan tries to prove it as wrong. However, when Conan faces the facts, he tells Heiji that he wants to confront him alone. Conan has to confront the soccer player, who is the killer. Although it hurts him greatly, he does realize that justice comes before anything else, and is even hurt when the soccer player tries to weasel his way out of handing himself in. This depresses Conan. Later, Heiji helps cheer Conan up, and Kazuha comments on how they both look like brothers.   240 259 The Shinkansen Transport Case (Part 1) July 2, 2001 V30 - F1~3 (296-298) Vehicle restroom Conan is on the way home from Osaka, before so, he gives Ran a phone call as Shinichi. Later, they meet Sato and Takagi on the train who are transporting a drug dealer to the station. Sato goes to investigate a bomb and Takagi is tricked into letting the drug dealer go to the bathroom. Later the bomb was found out to have been a distraction. They rush back and find the drug dealer stabbed with a knife. Takagi wants to go on a date with Sato, via tickets to a show that Yumi gave him, but will he get up the courage? Shinichi calls Ran! Also, Takagi wants to take Sato on a date.   241 260 The Shinkansen Transport Case (Part 2) July 9, 2001 V30 - F1~3 (296-298) Newspaper Conan, Takagi, and Sato come to the conclusion that the victim originally tricked Takagi, and then was murdered while Takagi was running to Sato. Conan points out the suspects of who the murderer is. After investigating and finding clues, Conan reveals the culprit. He tries to escape but is stopped by Takagi and Sato. Sato and Takagi's budding romance is explored. 242 261 Boy Genta's Misfortune July 16, 2001 V30 - F8~9 (303-304) Red, white, and blue Genta has been acting weird at school lately. The Detective Boys learn that he is being targeted by a killer. Genta tries to remember where he sees the killer. After eating ice cream, seeing the Flag of France, and looking at a store mirror, he heads to a barber shop. Afterwards the killer confronts him but Conan reveals it was a trap and that the killer is surrounded by cops. At the end of the episode Haibara thought it was the organization who followed them but discovers that the blond man was right-handed and tells Conan to always remember that Gin is left-handed   243 262 Kogoro Mouri's Imposter (Part 1) July 23, 2001 V31 - F2~4 (308-310) Cellphone Kogoro heads to a hotel, to solve a case. On the way there, he meets with Detective Misao Yamamura, who is also visiting the hotel. An imposter is impersonating Kogoro at the hotel. Mouri decides to play along and pretend to be someone else to confront the imposter later. Later, Kogoro and Yamamura drink until later in the night. Afterwards the imposter is found hanged in his closet. Also, another body is discovered outside of the hotel, but it is much more decomposed. Conan knows that one of the three staff members at the hotel is responsible, but who? 244 263 Kogoro Mouri's Imposter (Part 2) July 30, 2001 V31 - F2~4 (308-310) Ceiling light Conan reveals that it is a murder and that is relates to an incident in the past of the hotel. With the help of Detective Yamamura, Conan is able to figure out the murderer, confront him, and get him arrested. Afterwards, Mouri picks up girls who are his fans and gives them a ride in the car. 245 264 The Gunshot at the Sunflower Estate August 6, 2001 TV Original Rotation Architect Ryuuichirou Kanazawa was shot in the head by the murderer, trying to conceal the murder as being done by the victim's stalker from outside. 246 265 The Mystery in the Net (Part 1) August 13, 2001 V31 - F5~7 (311-313) Cellphone number Conan, The Detective Boys, Agasa, and Haibara all go to a beach, and meet Sonoko and Ran there. They meet a group of people who are all fishermen, including one mean and gruff sounding one getting a tan. Everyone decides to have dinner at a local hotel. While there, the man getting the tan doesn't answer his phone, even though he requested for the fishermen to meet him there. After a few tries, he finally answers one of their phones, but doesn't say anything, and only the tide is heard. Everyone runs to the beach, where they find him dead, covered in a fishing net. Inspector Sango Yokomizo arrives on the scene. Conan knows the killer is one of the three, but can he figure out who did it, and how? Also, why is Haibara acting so cold towards Ran? Haibara acts incredibly quiet around Ran. Ran believes that Haibara may hate her. When Genta asks Conan which girl's body attracted him more, Conan points out that the only decent one was that of the girl behind him. The girl turns out to be Ran. Haibara expresses sadness towards Conan's feelings for Ran, revealing possible feelings she herself has for Conan.   247 266 The Mystery in the Net (Part 2) August 20, 2001 V31 - F5~7 (311-313) Boat in the sand With the help of the Detective Boys, and Agasa, Conan solves the crime, and names the culprit, whom accidentally gives themself away as the killer but trying to put words in Inspector Yokomizo's mouth that he never said, and getting caught over it. Afterwards, Haibara wakes up to Ran, smiles, and introduces herself, not being shy to Ran anymore. At the end of the episode, Haibara formally introduces herself to Ran, showing that she will not hide from her anymore.   248 267 The Alibi of the Soothing Forest August 27, 2001 TV Original Ceramics' clay Conan, Kogoro, and Ran visit a small house that is surrounded by a beautiful forest called the "Soothing Forest." There, they meet a group of people who sell things and use ledgers, led by a village head. While everyone is doing chores, the village head is found dead, and everyone has an alibi! Can Conan solve the case? 249 268 The Celebrities' Secret (Part 1) September 3, 2001 V32 - F5~7 (322-324) Autograph square Kogoro is given an invitation from Yoko Okino to attend a party where one of her old bandmates is getting married. Tensions there are high. The woman getting married is found alive, but stabbed in the bathroom. Conan knows that Yoko is not a suspect, but cannot figure out, who attacked the woman? Osamu Kenzaki's first in person appearance. 250 269 The Celebrities' Secret (Part 2) September 10, 2001 V32 - F5~7 (322-324) Gloves with holes in them Inspector Megure, Kogoro, Takagi, and Conan all investigate the crime. Conan solves the crime by confronting the killer with all of the evidence he has found. However, she tries to kill herself! Conan saves her in time, and the victim forgives the murderer, due to a misunderstanding by the victim that led the the murderer acting out her revenge in the first place. It turns out that Hoshino-san knows one of our heroes! 251 270 The Tragedy at the OK Corral September 17, 2001 TV Original Horseshoes Conan, Kogoro, and Ran all visit a farm where horses are, for the purpose of looking at the horses, and possibly riding them. However, a man is found dead later, and one of the horses may in fact be the prime suspect! Can Conan solve the case? 252 271 The Kidnapper in the Picture October 8, 2001 TV Original Silhouette The Detective Boys now confronts Pierrot, a typical ransom kidnapping with police unattended, will they succeed on arresting this clown? 253 272 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 4 (Part 1) October 15, 2001 V32 - F11 ~ V33 - F2 (328-330) Sunglasses Sato is having an arranged marriage meeting with a man due to her mother's persistence. She arrives to find out it's Ninzaburo Shiratori. She proposes that if Takagi does not arrive to her before sunset, she will marry him whether she wants to or not. He accepts, but Takagi is busy with a store robbery. Three of the eye witnesses all give different description and three culprits are kept in the back of the police car. Conan on the phone prepares to help Takagi solve the case as Kudo Shinichi. Takagi is determined to not let Shiratori marry Sato! Also, Yumi has a plan that involves Takagi running in to save Sato just in time. Sato and Takagi's feelings for each other are heavily explored. Everyone knows about their feelings for each other, except Sato and Takagi themselves! 254 273 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 4 (Part 2) October 22, 2001 V32 - F11 ~ V33 - F2 (328-330) Wristwatch Takagi solves the case and arrests the culprit when he tries to make a dash out of the police car. Takagi catches up and gives up on going to Sato in time to stop the marriage as the sun is almost set and the car is too far away. His party comes to cheer him on and he runs. Conan manages to stop the marriage in time with Tomoaki Araide's help. Takagi manages to reach the restaurant but the sun has completely sunk. He then sees Sato around the corner who tells him he told her an emergency case has come up. Takagi smiles as he enters the car. Meanwhile Shiratori leaves the restaurant, disappointed in his close marriage. Conan comments how Takagi and Sato reminded him of Ran and himself. With a little help from Chiba, Conan, and Dr. Araide, Takagi is able to stop the almost kiss! And we get to know why Conan(Shinichi) is helping Takagi with his love! Ran sees Shuichi Akai in the resturant, and she thinks she have seen Akai before. Before she is about to kiss Shiratori, Sato finally admits to herself her strong feelings for Takagi, mentioning how much she'll miss him. Takagi stops the kiss in time! 255 274 The 14th Round of the Matsue Tamatsukuri Linked Verse Contest (Part 1) October 29, 2001 TV Original Japanese maple Mouri wins a trip to Matsue from a lottery drawing, and while there they meet and join up with a Linked Verse group, which is a type of poetry. One of their members, a loan dealer, is killed, and Conan finds out that almost everyone has a motive to kill. Conan (Shinichi) expresses sadness when he goes with Ran to a shrine dedicated to the gods of marriage where she is waiting for her fortune to work, Shinichi is briefly shown and says to himself- "That's why I did not want to bring her here" with a sad and sorrowful look on his face. 256 275 The 14th Round of the Matsue Tamatsukuri Linked Verse Contest (Part 2) November 5, 2001 TV Original Hokku Conan hasn't figured out who the culprit is, so he gets Mouri to participate in their Linked Verse Contest so he can have more time to observe the suspects. Conan is able to find out the killer is Shiina-san, who killed the loan dealer because he scammed their group out of money. 257 276 The Mysterious Punishment From Heaven November 12, 2001 TV Original Offertory box An earthquake occurs in Tokyo, and the morning after, a man is found knocked unconscious at a Temple. It is later discovered that the man was trying to rob the Temple, and that he was knocked out by the bells that fell on top of him. He lives much closer to a Temple that not only has more money, but is more famous. Why would the robber go out of his way to rob a further away Temple for less money? And could the robber have different motives other than robbery? Conan, Genta, Ayumi, Mitsuhiko, and Detective Takagi try to solve the case! 258 277 The Man from Chicago (Part 1) November 19, 2001 V32 - F8~10 (325-327) Strap 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 kidnapped plus some other obvious hints   259 278 The Man from Chicago (Part 2) November 26, 2001 V32 - F8~10 (325-327) P and A 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.   260 279 The Shaking Restaurant December 3, 2001 TV Original Fish scale Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are all walking and are very hungry, so they stop by at a restaurant that Kogoro frequently visits. There is construction work going on next door, so the restaurant constantly shakes from the work, causing spills and broken plates. Later that night, the owner of the restaurant is found dead, and the cause is death is at first deemed an accident, as it is believed that a pot fell on his head. However, both Kogoro and Conan believe otherwise. Could this be more than just an accident? 261 280 The Fearful Legend of the Snowy Night (Part 1) December 10, 2001 TV Original Footprints Conan, Kogoro, and Ran are driving to a hot spring when the road gets closed due to snow, and so they accept an offer of staying the night at a nearby house, where they meet Yoshiro Daimon, a famous guitarist, Kazuki Daimon, his brother, Hatsuho Hojo, their housekeeper, Kayoko Daimon, Kazuki's wife, Genichiro Daimon, Daimon Industries President, and Tatsuko Daimon, his wife. The next day they discover the body of the company president dead. 262 281 The Fearful Legend of the Snowy Night (Part 2) December 17, 2001 TV Original Gash Conan tranquilize Kogoro and revealed who the culprit is

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 263 282-285 The Osaka Double Mystery - The Naniwa Swordsman and Toyotomi's Castle (2 Hour Special) January 7, 2002 V31 - F8 ~ V32 - F4 (314-321) Umbrella Heiji invites Conan to watch his kendo match when a murder occurs. Heiji decides to solve the case before Conan gets there. When he arrives to check on the body, it disappears but is found again in the showers. Later, they explore a castle where they find a man fall off a roof. Later, a women on fire is found to have jumped off a bridge. Heiji and Conan realize the culprits are after the treasure in the castle, and solve the case. Later though, Heiji is cornered by them and is about to be shot until the Osaka police come and arrest them. Heizo punches his own son, to anger him into working harder on the case, and to have him try and confront the criminal. Kazuha and Ran discuss their feelings for their respective detective boyfriends.   264 286 Courtroom Confrontation: Kisaki vs. Kogoro (Part 1) January 14, 2002 TV Original Cellphone Ran and Conan attended a court session where Eri Kisaki won another case. Expecting to go for a celebratory dinner together, Ran was disappointed when Kisaki had to go and attend a pro bono case to defend a man accused on a murder charge. Three years before, the victim had killed the suspects only son in a drunk driving, and had managed to get off lightly. The suspect was unhelpful and insisted he could not remember what happened the evening of the crime when he encountered the victim by chance at a hotel. Kisaki, with the help of Ran and Conan, tracked down the suspects estranged wife to the eatery she was running. They were surprised to see Kogoro Mouri turning up. Not only was the eatery one of Kogoro's watering hole, they learned that he was present there the night of the murder. Upon questioning, it appears that Kogoro could provide alibi for the accused, who also turned up the same evening at the eatery. Kogoro's evidence was based on the time shown on his mobile, when he was woken up from his drunken nap by the proprietress to receive an incoming call. Conan however, noticed that Kogoro's mobile was always kept in his coat which was always hung on a rack when he patronized the eatery. He also noticed that it was the proprietress who brought the ringing phone to him when he was in a drunken stupor. Shortly, the prosecutor, Reiko Kujo, had a meeting with Kogoro in the eatery and Conan suspect Kujo must have perceived the same thing he did. Reiko Kujo's first appearance. We learn that Eri is actually an excellent attorney. Reiko is determined to hand Eri her first loss. Kogoro and Eri still act harsh to each other, but the both of them do want each other back. 265 287 Courtroom Confrontation: Kisaki vs. Kogoro (Part 2) January 21, 2002 TV Original Matches Kogoro's evidence for the suspects alibi was put into doubt by Reiko Kujo during the court hearing, turning him unwittingly from the defendant's witness to the prosecutor's witness. Anxious to make up to Kisaki, Kogoro conducted his own investigation, after obtaining the suspects residential address from Takagi. Conan went along and came across a matchbox in the suspects home, taken from the eatery. Reviewing the case notes, Kogoro realized what actually happened, but it took Conan's help to establish a convincing case during the court hearing to reveal the truth. Kisaki won the case and was proposing a dinner with Kogoro outside the courtroom, but the latter who just woke up from the effects of the tranquilizer dart, was distracted by a beautiful female passer-by. Kogoro is determined to help Eri on her case. Eri tries to ask Kogoro out on a dinner date, but of course, he acts like the same old Kogoro, which angers her again. 266 288 The Truth Behind Valentine's (The Case) January 28, 2002 V33 - F3~6 (331-334) Chocolate Sonoko invites Ran to come to a house in the hills where their chocolates are blessed with good fortune for love. Conan and Mouri attend too. Once there, they meet 2 men who are out hunting for a Japanese wolf, an old lady who owns the place her two female assistants and a male photographer. The females there start making chocolate as gifts for the one they love. Sonoko makes hers for Makoto and Ran leaves hers nameless. A snowstorm occurs and the photographer is found dead by Conan and the dog named Subaru. Sonoko and Ran are making chocolates! Sonoko's is for Makoto, but Ran's chocolate is still un-named. However, we all know who she will make it for. 267 289 The Truth Behind Valentine's (The Deduction) February 4, 2002 V33 - F3~6 (331-334) Playing ball The mystery continues and they develop the film on the camera to find droplets of blood on it. Apparently the murder takes place before the snowstorm but Conan feels like there's a trick to it. The characters are given more back story. While examining the chocolates, Conan figures out who the murder is. Mouri pops in finding Conan snooping around and is put to sleep. Conan tells everyone in the house Mouri is ready to place his deduction. 268 290 The Truth Behind Valentine's (The Resolution) February 11, 2002 V33 - F3~6 (331-334) Completely black photo Mouri reveals who the murderer is. Just then they are betrayed by the two hunters who reveal they planned to murder that person the whole time to avoid blackmail from a crime they committed. Just then, a man in a ski mask, goggles, and a scarf comes in when one of the hunters opens the door. He knocks one of the hunters out and in his goggles a shot revealing Makoto. Ran knocks the other hunter out with a kick. Makoto demands Sonoko to tell her who is the other boy she is dating as he has not received her hand-made knitted sweater (She gave up due to its difficulty), her hand-made pottery glass (he mistook it to be a vase) and the chocolate (She refused to tell who it is for). He gets ready to fight until Sonoko tells him the chocolate was for him. Later on Ran cries because of Shinichi while Conan watches in the shadows. Ran wakes up to find her jacket blanketing her. She received a picture of herself sleeping from Detective Kid who is Conan with Shinichi's voice. Conan pretended Shinichi paid a visit and ate her chocolate due to hunger while she was asleep. Ran becomes angry due to Shinichi not waking her up to meet him. Makoto saves everyone! He gets incredibly embarrassed when he finally learns just who Sonoko has made the chocolate for. Ran is heartbroken, as it is Valentine's Day, and Shinichi is not there for her, again. However, Conan knows just what to do to help alleviate her tears. 269 291 The Forgotten Memento from the Crime (Part 1) February 18, 2002 V33 - F7~9 (335-337) Wristwatch A man seeks out for Mouri Kogoro to help in finding his passed wife's wind-up watch in his apartment, because Mouri refuses because he thinks it's a silly request, professor Agasa and the kids offer help. They find it, but a murder occurs nearby, and Conan is suspicious of the group's client. Takagi tells Conan that someone stole the records of Kogoro's solved cases. Conan fears that the Organization is suspicious of Kogoro's newfound powers of deduction.   270 292 The Forgotten Memento from the Crime (Part 2) March 4, 2002 V33 - F7~9 (335-337) Sandwich Conan solves the case and rushes to the Mouri home, afraid that the Organization is watching the place. Ran sees Shuichi Akai, and believes that she may have seen him before!   271 293 The Secret Rushed Omission (Part 1) March 11, 2002 V33 - F10 ~ V34 - F1 (338-340) ○×△ Ran is thinking who the mysterious man she met is. Later Jodie asks Ran what "X" means and she does not know. Afterwards, Ran, Sonoko, Jodie, and Conan are at the mall when a murder occurs. The dying message is ?×??. Everyone in the mall is a suspect, so the only way to find the criminal is to use a list of names. Ran is baffled, who is the mysterious man that she has seen, before? Ran is completely clueless, as is Shinichi, about the meaning of "X". 272 294 The Secret Rushed Omission (Part 2) March 18, 2002 V33 - F10 ~ V34 - F1 (338-340) Square Conan solves the case after figuring out the code was cut off and they represent a name of a person. Afterwards Ran learns what "X" but tells Conan it means "No Good". Later, a black organization types an email to Gin. Ran gets very embarrassed when she discovers the meaning of "X". Vermouth sends an e-mail to Gin. She feels that not far to meet with Sherry 273 295 Riddle Granny Disappearance Case April 8, 2002 TV Original Cat The Detective Boys visit a park, where an old lady who feeds the birds with Ayumi, often shows up. However, the discover that she has disappeared. Can the Detective Boys find her kidnappers, and what reason could the kidnappers have for wanting to kidnap her? 274 296 The Truth of the Haunted House (Part 1) April 15, 2002 V35 - F5~7 (355-357) TV screen Ran catches a cold and visits the doctor. When there one of the doctors patients mentions that his apartment is haunted by a girl who was burned to death four years ago. Conan and Mouri decide to investigate. Once there they meet three other people who are living in that apartment. Ran who is fearful of ghost tells her father they should leave at 7 pm. When the clock strikes 10:20 pm, Ran wakes up to find a ghost in the television telling her to leave. Mouri and Conan wake up due to her screaming. Mouri tells Ran it was probably a dream and goes to the toilet. After he's done the water turns red. Mouri backs away from the toilet and screams when he sees a ghostly image. 275 297 The Truth of the Haunted House (Part 2) April 22, 2002 V35 - F5~7 (355-357) Beaker The three people excluding the old man are given more back story. One man does not believe in the ghost, one man is a horror movie filmer, and the other man just lives there. They are told that two suspects of the burning four years ago ran from the scene and one of them was identified. Conan finds out how the ghost trick was done. He puts Mouri to sleep and tells them the reason those tricks were done. He reveals that the culprit is one of the two suspects and that he is hiding the other suspect too. 276 298 The Policeman's Missing Notebook Case May 6, 2002 TV Original All-you-can-eat Takagi loses his notebook after breaking up a fight between a manager and his singer. He searches for his book with the help of the Detective Boys. They then discover that the singer plans to murder his manager. The detective boys manage to bring Takagi to his house and save him before he was killed. With the manager was Takagi's notebook. 277 299 English Teacher vs. Great Western Detective (Part 1) May 13, 2002 V34 - F2~4 (341-343) Curtain Conan is still very suspicious of Jodie Saintemillion. So, he calls in Heiji Hattori to assist in going to her home, and questioning her. Upon their arrival there, Jodie and the two agree to a dinner date. However, upon entering her apartment, a murder occurs. A man has fallen to his death from the window to his apartment. Is it suicide, or murder? Heiji and Shinichi begin to suspect that Chris Vinyard was the accomplice of Pisco and also a member of the organization...then they begin to suspect that Jodie is Chris Vinyard and decide to investigate...   278 300 English Teacher vs. Great Western Detective (Part 2) May 20, 2002 V34 - F2~4 (341-343) Electro-magnetic wave After an investigation from Inspector Megure, Conan and Heiji figure out what exactly happened, and have Jodie assist them in solving the crime. This involves her getting drunk. Heiji, under the guise of showing Inspector Megure how the killer lured the victim into his room, sends Jodie a text message saying "Who Are You?" Jodie merely smiles in response. At the end of the episode Shinichi and Heiji come to the conclusion that Jodie is very suspicious and they should not let down their guard. Kazuha angrily calls Heiji, because he was supposed to take her out on a dinner date!   279 301 Hooligan's Labyrinth (Part 1) May 27, 2002 V34 - F5~7 (344-346) Ticket Conan, the Detective Boys, Haibara, and Agasa, are all watching a soccer game involving the Tokyo Spirits and Noir. The game is a thrilling sudden death game with an exciting finish! However, somewhere in the stadium, lurks a man holding a rare knife... While everyone walks out of the stadium, they see on a store television, a game involving the Osaka team, Haibara takes special interest in a certain player on the team, Higo, because his situation in soccer closely mirrors, to her, her situation with the Black Organization, though she never admits this. He is considered a "traitor" by fans, for going from one team to another, and even fans of his own team boo him when he makes errors. While Haibara and the Detective Boys are focused on the game, Conan asks Agasa about if he has new information on Sharon Vineyard, and learns that a famous Japanese actress attended the funeral, but no one remembers who it was. While they watch the game on the TV, they spot a man known as a "Hooligan," a man who takes pride on starting trouble and riots in soccer matches. While everyone (Including is on a train packed with Noir and Tokyo supporters, the hooligan is found murdered, stabbed inside of the train. Inspector Megure and Detective Takagi arrive on the scene. Conan is able to narrow the suspects down to three people, but can he solve the case? And where did Haibara go? The last scene of the episode shows her walking away from everyone... First appearances of Ryusuke Higo. Takagi starts to question Conan's intelligence by asking him directly "How are you deducing like that?".   280 302 Hooligan's Labyrinth (Part 2) June 3, 2002 V34 - F5~7 (344-346) Uniform Conan spots Haibara watching the big screen TV, eyeing Higo and how he is doing. Conan tells Haibara Higo's real intentions for switching teams. Thanks to this, Conan has an idea and now can solve the case! Conan, with the help of Agasa, is able to solve the case and confront the criminal, whom committed the murder as an act of revenge against the heartless hooligan. While the man is being taken away, the Detective Boys notice that Haibara is on the other side of the train station, near a different train. Conan believes that she may be running away, due to the many odd comments she has made throughout the day, about being a traitor! Conan races to find Haibara, only to believe that it is too late... until Haibara walks up to him and explains that she was trying to find Mitsuhiko's radio, that he had accidentally dropped during the hysteria that occurred when the man was murdered. Haibara feels an emotional connection with the soccer player Higo. Haibara ask conan "You'll protect me, right?". Conan answered "Yeah..." This might state something about Haibara's feelings for Conan.   281 303 The Small Eye-Witnesses June 10, 2002 TV Original Kamen Yaiba's special move Ayumi, Genta, and Mitsuhiko witness a murder in an abandoned house. They hide in the truck the killer use to dispose the corpse, but they do not bring along their Detective Boys badges, making them unable to contact Conan. After the killer disposed the corpse, they managed to escape the truck and informed Conan. Can Conan find where the corpse was disposed? And who is the culprit? 282 304 The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden (Part 1) June 17, 2002 TV Original Beautiful rock garden Conan, Kogoro, and Ran enter a mansion to meet up with the President of a large company. Various friends, co-workers, and rival business presidents show up for the dinner, where the tensions are very high. After staying for the night, a worker discovers the President's body, in a water stone garden, that fills and re-fills itself automatically as the day goes by. However, by the dead body, there are no footprints. Could this be an impossible crime? 283 305 The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden (Part 2) June 24, 2002 TV Original Draining of the water Inspector Sango Yokomizo arrives on the scene, and begins an investigation. Kogoro believes he has solved the case, and even tries to show everyone how the killer could have done the murder. After this fails, Conan stuns Kogoro with his watch, and tells everyone the real trick the killer used to commit the crime. 284 306 Chinatown Deja Vu in the Rain (Part 1) July 1, 2002 V34 - F8~10 (347-349) Circular table Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are all heading into Chinatown to have a nice dinner. In the car, Ran is studying extensively for an exam, and hasn't slept very well. Her mind keeps thinking back to a blurry memory of her and Shinichi, and she keeps thinking about that mysterious man, Shuichi Akai, and about how she believes she has seen him before. Conan is very worried for her health. While at the restaurant, they share a dinner table with another group of guests, because Kogoro didn't read the fine print on a coupon. One of the guests on the table dies. Inspector Jugo Yokomizo arrives on the scene. Kogoro mistakes him for his older brother, Sango, which angers Jugo, who is not a fan of Kogoro. Because Ran sat near the victim, she is considered a suspect! Conan wants to figure out who is the murderer, not just because Ran is a suspect, but also because she keeps looking more and more ill. Could something bad happen to Ran? Jugo Yokomizo's first appearance. Ran is feeling ill! Conan gets incredibly worried about her. Inspector Yokomizo establishes that he is very different from his brother, and is not very fond of him. Ran's past, including her thoughts on where exactly she has seen Shuichi Akai, keep bugging her. 285 307 Chinatown Deja Vu in the Rain (Part 2) July 8, 2002 V34 - F8~10 (347-349) Wet towel After an investigation, which sometimes is tense, Conan finally figures out how the killer could have killed the victim, via the victim's reflexes and distaste for certain food. As the investigation goes by, Ran looks more and more ill. After Conan stuns Kogoro and solves the case, Ran passes out on the floor. She finally remembers, thanks to the rain, just who Shuichi Akai is, and what the connection is with Shinichi. It was a case, over a year ago... Inspector Yokomizo is a much different Inspector from his brother, not believing in Kogoro at all. Conan is incredibly concerned about Ran. Is she OK? Ran's past and her memories finally return to her, after she has passed out... 286 308 Shinichi Kudo's New York Case (The Case) July 15, 2002 V34 - F11 ~ V35 - F4 (350-354) Costumes Ran collapses at the restaurant! Inspector Jugo Yokomizo takes her into his police car to escort her to the local hospital, as it will be faster than calling an ambulance. While in the car, Ran dreams about the time she spent with Shinichi in New York, after their plane trip. While there, they meet with Yukiko, and as well as Sharon Vineyard. While attending a play, a murder occurs right on stage, and a gun is found in an empty private booth. Ran dreams about her times in New York. 287 309 Shinichi Kudo's New York Case (The Deduction) July 22, 2002 V34 - F11 ~ V35 - F4 (350-354) Feather Shinichi begins the investigation! He realizes that the private booth with a gun was merely a decoy for everyone to believe the murder occurred there. Shinichi may have solved the case! But how can he get everyone to take his deductions seriously? Meanwhile, in New York City, there is a serial killer on the loose. Shinichi is very worried about Ran when she gets caught in an accident. 288 310 Shinichi Kudo's New York Case (The Resolution) July 29, 2002 V34 - F11 ~ V35 - F4 (350-354) Theater basement Shinichi, with the help of Yukiko Kudo, is able to present his deductions, and solve the case. When leaving, it is raining, and Shinichi and Ran walk together, when Shinichi checks an abandoned warehouse when he hears a suspicious man is in there. While Ran waits outside, she meets up with Shuichi Akai, who at that point had long hair, and was wearing an FBI jacket. He warns her to leave, but she stays, waiting for Shinichi. After Akai leaves, Ran confronts the serial killer! He decides to kill her. After the killer accidentally falls off of a stairwell, Ran grabs his hand, which astonishes the killer. Shinichi then comes to the rescue! After Shinichi explains his and Ran's noble reasons for ever saying someone, the killer silently vows to leave them alone, while Shinichi carries an exhausted Ran off. Akai and the FBI kill the serial killer just a short while later. Ran wakes up, recounting that this was when she finally fully fell in love with Shinichi. Ran accidentally saves Vermouth and the viewers come to realize that Akai is a FBI agent. Ran mentions this case was when she finally fell in love with Shinichi. Ran encounters Shuichi Akai, who is trying to locate the serial killer. 289 311 Mitsuhiko's Mystifying Forest (Part 1) August 5, 2002 V35 - F8~10 (358-360) Lemon scent Conan, Haibara, Agasa, and the Detective Boys are all exercising outside of the school for the school's summer program. However, Mitsuhiko is nowhere to be found. After asking his sister, they learn he's been spending time at a botany store. After going there, they learn that they still cannot find him. They then try calling him on his badge, but he doesn't answer. Conan uses his tracking glasses to discover that Mitsuhiko is somewhere in Gunma, deep in a forest. When in the forest, they see Detective Yamamura and his police officers looking for someone in the forest. It turns out that they were guarding famed serial killer Kichiro Numabuchi, and were escorting him in the forest to look for a body he had dumped there, as well as where he lived. However, they lost him. Mitsuhiko is alone in a forest, while Numabuchi is running around in there himself! The episode ends with only a shot of Mitsuhiko's scared face, as he is taking deep breaths. Asami Tsuburaya's first appearance. Conan discovers that is the serial murderer Numabuchi who is in the forest with Mitsuhiko (And a chill goes through his body when he recalls the incident in which nearly is killed by him)   290 312 Mitsuhiko's Mystifying Forest (Part 2) August 12, 2002 V35 - F8~10 (358-360) Historical names Haibara tells Conan that Numabuchi was the original test subject for APTX 4869, but he later escaped. Mitsuhiko runs into Numabuchi! However, Numabuchi, which still unstable, does not hurt Mitsuhiko. After Yamamura, Conan, Agasa, Haibara, and the Detective Boys find Mitsuhiko, and Yamamura arrests Numabuchi, fireflies drape the forest, which makes Numabuchi smile and remember his past. His real reason for returning to the forest one more time was to see the fireflies for the last time, which are his last truly positive memory of his childhood. Mitsuhiko also tells everyone why he never answered the badge: his hands were full. He walks up to Haibara and Ayumi, and opens his hands, revealing a firefly. He had gone over to Gunma to catch one for the two of them, as they had wished to see one. Numabuchi does not harm Mitsuhiko because he was reminded of himself as a child. He brings Mitsuhiko to safety and turns himself in to the police.   Haibara tells Conan that Numabuchi was a member of the organization. According to Haibara, he was recruited into the organization for his speed but was not psychologically well and became a scapegoat for the APTX 4869. However, he escaped from the organization, committed three murders, became involved in the case of Naniwa and then got arrested. 291 313 Solitary Island of the Princess and the Dragon King's Palace (The Case) August 19, 2002 V35 - F11 ~ V36 - F4 (361-365) Note in the sand Heiji and Kogoro is invited to Okinawa to appear on a detective competition show to solve a mysterious murder that has plagued the area's tourism. Heiji is taken to the island where the body was found with Conan, the girls, and a couple of TV crew members named Masao, Yoshitsugu, Noburo, Yoshie, and Mikihito, and a boat captain. They are shown an abandoned house that was owned by the mayor with a message about the sleeping place of a princess scratched onto the porch. Yoshie is missing when its time to go and she is found strangled on the beach. The group is unable to go home because the captain fled on the boat, so they are forced to spend the night in the abandoned house. 292 314 Solitary Island of the Princess and the Dragon King's Palace (The Pursuit) August 26, 2002 V35 - F11 ~ V36 - F4 (361-365) Automatically controlled plane Conan, Heiji, Ran, and Kazuha listen to the story about the mayor's daughter being kidnapped and his priceless golden by?bu stolen by three men. The group split into two to search the house in case there is an unexpected guest. Heiji and Conan search the bedroom to find a picture of the mayor's kidnapped daughter and the names "Chiyo-nii" and "Kaa-chan" written with crayon on the walls and bed. When they can't find anyone, everyone returns to the dining room when there's a loud crash from outside. They find their boat crashed into the pier with the captain beaten to death. 293 315 Solitary Island of the Princess and the Dragon King's Palace (The Resolution) September 2, 2002 V35 - F11 ~ V36 - F4 (361-365) Castle Heiji dresses up as Yoshitsugu, one of the TV crew members, and runs into the forest where he is strangled. He manages to free himself and confront the attacker, Mikihito, also one of the TV crew members that was with them all along. Heiji and Conan explain their deduction about how Yoshitsugu, Yoshie, the captain, and the mysterious dead man found on the island were the four members who robbed the mayor's golden by?bu and Mikihito killed them as revenge for killing his wife in the robbery. Mikihito admits that he's the killer, but didn't know Yoshie was the mayor's missing kidnapped daughter who faked the kidnapping to test her father's loved for her. 294 316 The Smash of Determination and Love (Part 1) September 9, 2002 TV Original E-mail Genta wins a prize in lottery to participate in the "Volcanic Cup" Tennis tournament for charity in Kumamoto,so Kogorou,Ran, Sonoko, Conan, Ai-chan and the Detective Boys travel there. While there Sonoko and Ran find a cell phone abandoned at on it there is a message for another Sonoko curious to know who is sending the message Ran and Sonoko decide to meet the person who sent the message. While waiting at a coffee shop Sonoko leaves to go to the bathroom Ran overhears two men talking about some job involving a "Sonoko-san" and they were also planning to kill someone today hearing this Ran tries to run from the criminals but is knocked out from behind by someone and gets kidnapped. After regaining her consciousness she calls Sonoko to tell her that she has been kidnapped and gives clues to her location and also manages to tell Conan the plan of those criminals to kill someone. With only these clues in hand will Conan be able to save Ran? 295 317 The Smash of Determination and Love (Part 2) September 16, 2002 TV Original Awards ceremony Continuing from the previous episode with Ran kidnapped a ransom call is made demanding 50 million yen. With only the clues given by Ran left for him, Conan and Haibara with help from Sonoko quickly deduce the place where Ran is being held and rush to rescue her. After defeating the kidnappers Ran tells Conan about a third criminal who hit her on the head. Conan then tries to deduce the identity of the man the criminals are trying to kill he deuces that it is the man sponsoring the tournament Narimasu-san who the trio are planning to kill. After that he calls the police and asks them to rush back to the tournament as Narimasu is in danger. At the tournament during the prize distribution Masato-san is holding Narimasu-san at knifepoint as hostage threatening to kill him as he was responsible for the death of his secretary and his beloved Saeki-san who Narimasu made take the fall for his corruption charges, however Sonoko-san arrives just in time and prevents Makoto from killing Narimasu. After the incident was settled, Narimasu was arrested for corruption charges and the episode ends with Genta, Ayumi and Mitsuhiko punishing Ai-chan and Conan for not making it to the semifinals of the tennis tournament. 296 318 Houseboat Fishing Shock October 14, 2002 TV Original Carbon make fishing rod Kogorou, Ran and Conan go to a fishboat restaurant and watch some fireworks but while there one of the fishermen they were with suddenly slips and falls down while the other is on top of him even after being electrocuted. How is this possible? Was it an accident? Will Conan be able to deduce the real events that occurred on the boat? 297 319 Courtroom Confrontation II: Kisaki vs. Kujo (Part 1) October 21, 2002 TV Original Decorative clock Kisaki found herself defending a burglar being charged by the state prosecutor with murder instead of manslaughter. The burglar had been caught in the act in the inner office of a company by the proprietor. He managed to flee after a struggle where he knocked out his opponent with an ashtray. The proprietor had been discovered dead by his son-in-law and the building superintendent, who witnessed from the eyehole of the inner office door the taking place. The superintendent went to call the police while the son-in-law knocked the door open. According to the charges, the suspect forced the victim to open the safe, where a large sum of cash was discovered missing, and subsequently fled through the window. The suspect admitted the burglary attempt, hitting the victim, but denied stealing the money. During the first hearing, Kisaki discovered the reason why the prosecution pressed for the murder charge - the victim had once cheated the daughter of the suspect. Ran persuaded Kogoro to investigate to help Kisaki defend the suspect. 298 320 Courtroom Confrontation II: Kisaki vs. Kujo (Part 2) October 28, 2002 TV Original Glasses Conan went along with Kogoro during the investigation. He helped Kisaki and Kogoro realize that the superintendent only saw the shadow image of an assault. Conan also had to help Kogoro in the courtroom to reveal the truth of the death. 299 321 The Kanmon Strait of Friendship and Murderous Intent (Part 1) November 4, 2002 TV Original Eyesight Conan, Ran, and Kogoro go to the Kanmon Strait. While at a dinner, they witness a group of people eating, and then a mean spirited and spiteful person manages to offend and hurt everyone at the table. Later, this man is killed, and everyone has an alibi. Can Conan solve the case? 300 322 The Kanmon Strait of Friendship and Murderous Intent (Part 2) November 18, 2002 TV Original Palm mark With some investigation by the police and Kogoro, Conan begins and investigation of his own. He discovers that the friends took advantage of one person in the group's poor eyesight, so that one of them could commit the murder. Conan stuns Kogoro and solves a very sad case. 301 323 Parade of Malice and Saint (Part 1) November 25, 2002 V36 - F5~7 (366-368) Video camera A bomb explodes during a parade and the police believe it's the bombing case from three years ago. Sato is acting strange when she see's Takagi's disguise who resembled her previous partner. Conan realizes that the bomb was a distraction for something else. Jinpei Matsuda's first appearance. It is hinted that Sato is in love or "still" in love and can't let go of Jinpei.   302 324 Parade of Malice and Saint (Part 2) December 2, 2002 V36 - F5~7 (366-368) Mail truck After solving the case, it was revealed to not be related to the bombing three years ago but a simple bank robbery. Sato later breaks up with Takagi explaining every man she loves dies. Takagi tried to confess to Sato while holding her hands. However, he didn't manage to get enough courage to do it...   303 325 The Victim Who Came Back December 9, 2002 TV Original Recycling The Detective Boys go to Akemodo to catch a thief that has been causing problems, while there a murder occurs and the police is called. While investigating Inspector Takagi decides to help the Detective Boys and during the investigation Mitsuhiko makes a deduction on the culprits identity and motive. Will Inspector Takagi and the Detective Boys find this culprit?

Season 8 - Episodes 304-344

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 304 326-329 The Trembling Police Headquarters: 12 Million Hostages (2 Hour Special) January 6, 2003 V36 - F8 ~ V37 - F1 (369-373) Map symbol The death of Sato's last partner haunts her when she is put up against the same bomber. The bomber likes to place bombs around the city. Some bombs will display the location of an even bigger bomb if left for the last three seconds, this resulted in the death of Sato's partner in the past. After following clues placed by the bomber, Takagi and Conan are trapped in an elevator, where they await the bomb's clue to the location of an even bigger bomb. Conan disarms the bomb before the last second as he has already figured out the last part of the code. He stops the bomber and he is captured. Kenji Hagiwara's first appearance. Takagi finally asked Conan who he really is, suggesting his full suspicion on Conan's real identity. Conan said he'll tell him in another world. However, in the end, he wasn't able to do so. But this will be a new clue that Takagi closeness to Conan's identity is to be on it's way to it. Takagi and Sato almost kissed each other but is interrupted by Megure.   The case of 3 and 7 years ago is explored... The death of the two dismantlers who died on duty Hagiwara and Matsuda and some other officials. The terrorist appears again and Sato will try to get revenge for Matusda. 305 330 The Unseen Suspect (Part 1) January 13, 2003 V37 - F2~4 (374-376) Door glass Kogoro Mouri was invited to make an introduction in an episode of a popular detective TV serial. The star of the show revealed himself to be very disagreeable with the rest of the cast, one of whom, Ruri Amaki (?? ?? ,Amaki Ruri) turned out to be a fellow classmate of Kogoro when they were children. Ruri revealed to Ran and Conan who were present that she, Kogoro, and Kisaki, were classmates since kindergarten. Ran and Conan learned that the brainy Kisaki and the underachiever Kogoro seemed inexplicably drawn to each other, to quarrel. As the other classmates suspected, time showed that the arguments were intended to disguise their mutual attraction. The star challenged Kogoro to solve the mystery of the murder scene being filmed. To prevent Kogoro from embarrassing himself, Conan used the tranquilizer dart on Kogoro and cracked the puzzle with the clues present. During a break in the filming, the star was discovered with his throat slit, with Ruri over the body and her hands bloody. Ruri reveals that Kogoro and Eri used to bicker over everything in middle-school. That's why everybody around would make fun of them and say: The lover's quarrel has started again! Glimpses of Kogoro and Eri's childhood. It is revealed that they knew each other since kindergarten. 306 331 The Unseen Suspect (Part 2) January 20, 2003 V37 - F2~4 (374-376) Lighter During a break in the filming, the star was discovered with his throat slit, with Ruri over the body and her hands bloody. No murder weapon could be found. The immediate suspects were members of the cast, including Ruri and the Nagumo (?? ) father-son. As the murder took place in the jurisdiction of Shizuoka Prefecture (??? ,Shizuoka-ken), Inspector Sango Yokomizo (?? ?? ,Yokomizo Sango) arrived to take charge of the investigation. Kogoro and Conan worked hard to find the clues. When Conan finally figured out the solution, he realized he had used up his only tranquilizer dart earlier, and had to resort to nudging Kogoro towards the truth. Both Kogoro and Eri find that grey looks warmer than black. 307 332 On the Trail of a Silent Witness (Part 1) January 27, 2003 V37 - F5~7 (377-379) Shogi, Chess, and Go A game developer is murdered in his hotel room, and the main suspects are three company owners who had come to Kogoro to ask him to find and locate the man, as he had been missing for a month. Conan discovers that the man was a contact of Tequila, and was working on a program for the Black Organization! Conan must get the floppy containing the man's diary, but he must solve a case, in which the only clue is a game of go on the table. Can Conan solve the case? Suguru Itakura's first appearance. Conan discovers Tequila had a contact. 308 333 On the Trail of a Silent Witness (Part 2) February 3, 2003 V37 - F5~7 (377-379) Go pieces With the help of Megure's clumsiness with computers, as well as the game of go on the table, Conan is able to solve the case. He finally obtains a copy of the man's diary. After the case, Conan and Ran are walking home, and Ran begins to cry, thinking that Shinichi's heart may have changed when it comes to his feelings about her. While Conan tries to help make her feel better, a man comes out of a phone booth... Shuichi Akai! Conan gets a diary of a Black Organization contact. Ran and Conan encounter Akai once again as he walks out from a phone booth. He makes a comment on how Ran reminds him of a woman he knows. 309 334 Contact with the Black Organization (The Negotiation) February 10, 2003 V37 - F8 ~ V38 - F1 (380-383) Diary Akai immediately recognizes Ran from the New York case, wondering why whenever he sees her, she is crying. Later, Conan heads to Agasa's home to see the floppy, which seems like a normal diary at first. However, after highlighting suspiciously blank portions of the floppy, Conan and Agasa discover that the man indeed has ties to the Black Organizatiopn. Agasa and Conan both head to the man's house in Gunma to investigate, and discover that it is bugged in numerous places. Vodka calls the house, leaving a message asking for the program that the man was making, and decides to come out promptly. Conan is able to convince him to meet him at a certain place in a few hours, to deliver the program. Conan obtains Agasa's newest invention: the Anywhere Ball Dispensing Belt. Conan learns that Akai is an FBI agent and Vodka calls. 310 335 Contact with the Black Organization (The Pursuit) February 17, 2003 V37 - F8 ~ V38 - F1 (380-383) System-soft Agasa and Conan escape, but their tire is flat, and they are picked up by two people in a fancy car. Conan suspiciously notices that the driver has no idea how to operate the car. The car is stopped by a road block set up by Detective Yamamura who says that he is looking for two bank robbers and kidnappers, whom he shot in a case a few hours before. Conan finally realizes who the people are. After more driving, Conan confronts the two criminals. Conan and Agasa escapes. 311 336 Contact with the Black Organization (Desperation) February 24, 2003 V37 - F8 ~ V38 - F1 (380-383) Coin locker The criminals try to escape, but Conan is able to capture them in time. He then boldly tries to meet with Gin and Vodka at the place, and hides in a locker, placing a tracker on Vodka's shoe. Gin discovers this, and promptly destroys it. Conan passes out in the locker, only to be woken up by Haibara later that morning. Conan sees Gin and and Vodka. 312 337 Festival Dolls Dyed in the Setting Sun (Part 1) March 3, 2003 V38 - F2~4 (384-386) The Emperor and doll display The Junior Detective Club accompanied Ayumi to an apartment where she was promised by the owners, to replace her own broken ningyou (traditional Japanese doll), a complete set of 7-tier Hinamatsuri dolls if she could correctly position the dolls. Conan surprised Ai by his knowledge of how the individual dolls were to be arranged, what was supposed to be a girl's hobby. Conan revealed he had been made to help his childhood friend organizing the dolls when he was younger. After the dolls were correctly assembled, a neighbor came by and brought along a professional art connoisseur to verify the genuineness of an Edo era Raijin antique painting scroll hung openly in the apartment. The neighbor wanted persuade the owners to let him buy it to complement the F?jin picture he already acquired. However, as it was an heirloom, the owners refused to sell. The connoisseur was upset at the lack of care in how the antique artwork was treated. Both left shortly, after the neighbor reminded the owners they were having financial difficulties. The children went on an errand to buy wine for the owners to make amazake as a treat for them. When they came back, they ran into the connoisseur who claimed he left his mobile behind. Reaching the apartment, they discovered nobody answered the door which was unlocked, and upon entry, discovered the apartment in a mess and the valuable painting had disappeared. Inspector Momose's first appearance. Ai knows about some of the events that happened in the previous episode and we learn more about her past. 313 338 Festival Dolls Dyed in the Setting Sun (Part 2) March 10, 2003 V38 - F2~4 (384-386) Stairs The police was called into what appears to be a break-in that occurred while all occupants happened to be out. However, Conan pointed out the clues which narrowed down the suspects to the neighbor who had been trying to purchase the painting without success, the art connoisseur, the old lady who lived in the apartment with her son and daughter-in-law, the son being absent from the story as he was at work the whole time.Conan also noticed that though the positions of the dolls had been disturbed, it reflected the traditional precedence was given to the left over the right, a custom which was only changed during the Meiji era. The more obvious suspects would be the old lady who originally came from Kyoto in Kansai region where many older traditions were still observed and the connoisseur who would have specialist knowledge of the subject. Conan grabs Ayumi's shoulders, smiling at her and thanking her. She blushes and gets a big grin. She says to herself that the only Hina doll that she wanted was Conan. Later in the episode, Ayumi sets up the DB on a staircase so that they look like Hina dolls, with her & Conan would become the empress and emperor in the photo.   314 339 The Scenic Lookout with the Broken Fence March 17, 2003 TV Original A Japanese White-Eye's nest Mouri, Ran, and Conan are out hiking when they witness a man jump off a cliff. Later he is found dead at the bottom and presumed to be suicide. Conan finds it suspicious and is able to later prove it to be a murder. 315 340 Place Exposed to the Sun April 14, 2003 TV Original Nightingale Conan, Kogoro, and Ran visit one of Kogoro's old friends, an artist, in a place shrouded by a bamboo forest. The man's apprentice called Kogoro in, as the sensei has been very depressed lately. The man is shown acting incredibly rude and cold to various people who are with him, leaving even a little boy crying. Later, the man is found dead, hanging from bamboo. At first, it is believed to be a suicide, but Conan believes otherwise. Conan discovers the killer's incredibly clever trick, and stuns Kogoro to solve the case. 316 341 The Sullied Masked Hero (Part 1) April 21, 2003 V38 - F5~7 (387-389) Hidden camera Kogoro, Ran and Conan were invited guest to a pro-wrestling show, where the main attraction was a wolf-masked wrestler from Mexico who never disclosed his face in public. Shortly before the most anticipated match, the opponent of the wolf-masked wrestler was found stabbed to death, and a hidden video camera recorded the murder, showing the culprit to wear the same wolf mask. 317 342 The Sullied Masked Hero (Part 2) April 28, 2003 V38 - F5~7 (387-389) Mask Inspector Megure, and Takagi and Chiba all begin the investigation. After some investigation, Conan is able to solve the case through the hidden video camera, which the killer tried using to their advantage. Conan stuns Kogoro, and solves the case, but the murderer goes on a rampage, until Ran unveils her "Shining Wizard!" 318 343 The Lucky Cigar Case (Part 1) May 5, 2003 TV Original Brake Kogoro, Conan, and Ran are all driving late at night, and their car stops by an office. The business clients there are testing new massage chairs. Kogoro becomes the person who decides which one is the best. Later that day, the owner of the office is found with a knife in his chest, and the main suspect escapes. Kogoro and Conan later find the suspect dead having crashed his car. Inspector Sango Yokomizo begins an investigation. The owner of the office is alive, but Conan doubts his story. 319 344 The Lucky Cigar Case (Part 2) May 12, 2003 TV Original Cigar Inspector Yokomizo, Kogoro, and Conan all view a hidden camera that shows the man stab the office owner, and then leave. However, there is no sound, so Conan suspects something is fishy. After some investigating, Conan figures out that the office owner is a murderer, and stuns Kogoro and solves the case. 320 345 The Art of Ninja Alibi Craft May 19, 2003 TV Original Answering machine Detective Chiba and Conan both wake Kogoro up from a Sunday morning nap, because Inspector Megure needs Kogoro's assistance in a case. As Kogoro arrives, Inspector Megure and Detective Takagi begin the investigation of the killed man, who was a client of Kogoro's, as Kogoro's business card was found in his pocket. The man was the disciple of a famous novelist. The main suspect has a solid alibi. Can Conan solve the case? 321 346 The Kidnapper's Disappearing Getaway Car (Part 1) May 26, 2003 TV Original Honeybee mark Conan and the Detective Boys are all in a hospital, where they meet a sick friend from school. The kid is going to stay in the hospital for a very long time, and wants to enjoy one last day of fun. So, the Detective Boys decide to dress up like the boy, so that the boy can sneak away for a day. Conan is chosen as the one to stay at the hospital. Later, Conan is kidnapped! Sato and Takagi pretend to be lovers for a kidnapping ransom case and Takagi gets very nervous.   322 347 The Kidnapper's Disappearing Getaway Car (Part 2) June 2, 2003 TV Original PET bottle The Detective Boys are forced to go to the police after Conan does not answer their calls from his badge. Conan escapes from the hideout, but the kidnapper is later found murdered. Inspector Megure, Takagi, Sato, Chiba, and Tome all begin investigating. Conan is able to solve the case. 323 348 Heiji Hattori's Desperate Situation! (Part 1) June 9, 2003 V38 - F8~10 (390-393) The number 9 Heiji is being held in an attic by a noted lawyer involved in money-laundering, who wants him to solve a puzzle for her. Heiji attempts to get a message to Conan who may be the only one capable of helping him out of his situation. 324 349 Heiji Hattori's Desperate Situation! (Part 2) June 16, 2003 V38 - F8~10 (390-393) Die (object) Conan manages to send a hidden message back to Heiji. Heiji claims he has solved the puzzle and leaves with his captor to unlock the safe box in the bank which contains evidence of her crimes. After they depart, the henchmen leaved behind to guard Kazuha reveals that once their boss was informed they she got the evidence, they were told to burn the house down with Kazuha and the PI inside, and make it look like yet another incident in a recent spate of arsons. Heiji reveals he was nervous with Kazuha.   325 350 The Red Horse within the Flames (The Case) June 23, 2003 V39 - F1~5 (393-397) 1・2・3 Heiji revealed he was taking up the case of the private detective he came to visit in Tokyo. A housewife had wanted the PI to investigate some strange going-ons around her house, but later changed her mind, saying she might have imagined things. Shortly afterwards, she died in an arson in her home. First appearance of Inspector Yuminaga. Conan was going on a field trip the day Heiji and Mouri were going to investigate (which, of course, made Heiji very angry). It was very rainy that day, so Ran took out a teruterubozu to make sure it's sunny tomorrow. So that night, Heiji secretly made the teruterubozu face the other way so it would rain tomorrow and Conan could go with him tomorrow on the case.   326 351 The Red Horse within the Flames (The Investigation) June 30, 2003 V39 - F1~5 (393-397) Guan Yu Conan and Heiji noted that the arson occurred in the 4th precinct, and related to previous Red Horse arsons that occurred sequentially in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd precincts. They found clues that the victims all received corporate tokens in the form a red horse. Ran and Kazuha ran into a door-to-door salesman giving out similar tokens, and brought it back to Mouri Detective Agency which was located in the 5th precinct. 327 352 The Red Horse within the Flames (The Resolution) July 7, 2003 V39 - F1~5 (393-397) Key holder Conan and Heiji noted the similarity of the arson case to Agatha Christie's The A.B.C. Murders. They narrowed down the suspects to people around the victim of the 4th arson - her husband, her lover she was blackmailing, her sister who needed money but was refused help, and the door-to-door salesman. 328 353 The Birthday Wine Mystery July 14, 2003 TV Original Wine glass Mouri, Ran, and Conan are invited by Ran's friend to attend their small birthday party. There, a woman is poisoned from drinking wine, but her wine was given after someone else took a drink already. Conan figures out the trick and proves the culprit to be the murderer. The culprit reveals that the victim was his girlfriend who kept on buying expensive items leaving him in debt. 329 354 A Friendship That Can't Be Bought (Part 1) July 28, 2003 V39 - F6~8 (398-400) Sunroof While on an excursion, Agasa and the Junior Detective Club encountered four final-year college students in a camper. The four contributed differently to their camping trip: driving skills by one of the guys, fishing by the other, cooking by one of the women and money from the other. Conan contrasted the friendship of these four with Ran's friendship with Sonoko. First appearance of Elena Miyano. Professor Agasa tells Shinichi that he knows Haibara's father, who praised some of his inventions. For him, Haibara's father is a polite man while oppose to his wife.   Conan asks Professor Agasa about the news about Mr. Itakura's diary relating Tequila (surviving from Episode 311) but not much known. 330 355 A Friendship That Can't Be Bought (Part 2) August 4, 2003 V39 - F6~8 (398-400) Belt Conan solves the case by revealing the fact that the body was tied to the ceiling window of the camper and dropped when the window was opened. Later, Ai allows Ayumi to call her Ai-chan instead of Haibara-san. Ayumi begins to call Haibara "Ai".   331 356 The Suspicious Spicy Curry (Part 1) August 11, 2003 V40 - F4~6 (407-409) Curry rice Mouri, Ran, Sonoko, and Conan are on a trip to play Tennis when it starts to rain heavily. Later, they find out that the Van has been washed away and that they are stranded. After walking around, they find a house owned by the same man they met at the Tennis Court. Later, the man asks them to call his mother down, but find her hanged in her room. Detective Yamamura is sent from Gunma to begin the investigation. 332 357 The Suspicious Spicy Curry (Part 2) August 18, 2003 V40 - F4~6 (407-409) Electric cable Conan solves the case but has lost his voice. Now he must assist the detectives on finding the criminal without using his voice or revealing too much about himself. The case is solved by giving hints to Mouri, Yamamura, and Sonoko. 333 358 The Similar Princesses (Part 1) August 25, 2003 V40 - F10 ~ V41 - F3 (413-416) Ran's mother and Shinichi's mother Detective Mouri is hired by a rich woman to keep watch on her husband, as she fears that someone is after him. Instead, Ran's mother, Eri, and Shinichi's mother, Yukiko, arrive and take the position. After the rich man is murdered, the two women, along with Conan and Ran, must try to figure out who did it. It turned out that Yukiko and Kisaki were close friends in high school and two finalists in a Miss Teitan High School competition, the final results being a tie after all but one eligible votes had been cast, leading to a furor and the competition being discontinued subsequently. It is revealed that Yukiko and Eri were close friends in high school and was finalists in a Miss Teitan competition but it was a tie since one vote was missing. 334 359 The Similar Princesses (Part 2) September 1, 2003 V40 - F10 ~ V41 - F3 (413-416) Bookmark Conan helps his mother to reveal the true culprit behind the murder. Yukiko starts to explain, and Eri quickly catches on to who the murderer is and helps her successfully solve the case. At the end, the rich woman is forced to pay Eri a great sum of money which she uses to help out Ran and Kogoro, who has lost a great deal of money on gambling. From Ran, Yukiko and Kisaki learned that the missing vote from their year's Miss Teitan High School competition belonged to Kogoro. The missing vote was from Kogoro and he voted for Eri since he thought "Miss" meant Mistake and voted for that "clumsy woman". 335 360 Secret of the Tohto Film Development Studio (Part 1) September 8, 2003 V41 - F4~6 (417-419) Messy room Yukiko brings Conan, Ai, and the Detective Kids to watch a Kamen Yaiba movie preview at a film making centre. Conan notices that a black car followed them all the way to the film making centre, and suspects that the car belongs to people from the Black Organization. Yukiko teases Conan about how popular he is, and Conan is surprised that Yukiko thinks Haibara likes him. As the movie preview was postponed, Yukiko left for the airport first and the kids went to one of the film worker's house to have a short nap before the movie. Later in the night, a murder occurs in the house. Yukiko tells Conan that Haibara has been staring at him all day because she likes him. Later, he tries to ask Haibara about it, but chickens out before doing so.   336 361 Secret of the Tohto Film Development Studio (Part 2) September 15, 2003 V41 - F4~6 (417-419) Fluorescent tape The biggest mystery in this murder case is how the murderer managed to leave the messy house in the dark without making a sound. Haibara notices the black car that has been following them and realises that they are being watched. She is wary but doesn't seem to be able to get Conan's attention away from the case. Will Conan notice Haibara's fear and suspicions before it's too late? It is implied that Shuichi Akai is suspicious of Haibara's true identity. Also maybe the two persons on the car is from FBI, and they took the picture and sent to Akai.   11 11-12 Moonlight Sonata Murder Case (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) September 22, 2003 V7 - F2~7 (062-067) N/A Kogoro receives a letter with a large sum of money from Keiji Asou requesting that he investigate Moonlight Island. On the island, they discover that Keiji was a famous pianist and has been dead for twelve years. They believe the client wanted them to investigate Keiji and so they decide to question the Mayor. They learn that Keiji's piano is in the community hall and that the previous mayor was discovered dead with the song Moonlight Sonata playing in the background and that Moonlight Sonata was the same song Keiji played on his piano during the fire that killed him. During the funeral for the previous mayor, Moonlight Sonata is heard from the piano room and they find another man murdered there. Conan interprets the letter as indicating that the murders are just starting. Conan and the others spend the night near the piano along with Dr. Narumi Asai. The police interrogate everyone the next day who were at the funeral but another man is murdered. Music notes left by the killer reveal that whoever the murderer is is avenging Keiji Asou. 219 235-238 The Gathering of the Detectives! Shinichi Kudo vs. Kaitou Kid (2 Hour Special) (Rerun) October 6, 2003 MKV4 - C3~C4 V30 - F4~7 (299-302) N/A Kaitou Kid stands on top of a building with his butler. He discusses the time he was almost caught by a famous Detective in the East, Shinichi Kudo. Afterwards Mouri has been invited to a detective meeting by an unknown assailant who sends him money. There are Six detectives there excluding Conan. They are in a house where a massacre happened years ago. One of the detectives are killed and they are stranded in the mansion as the bridge has been cut and the cars have been burned. It also appears that the unknown assailant is using the name Phantom Thief Kid. After solving the case, Mouri was revealed to be Kid in disguise and escapes before Conan could capture him. First appearance of Saguru Hakuba, Konosuke Jii, Keiko Momoi, Toichi Kuroba, and Renya Karasuma. We see the infamous black star heist where Kudo and Kaito face off. A flashback is shown where Shinichi teams up with Megure to try and outsmart the Kid, which they almost do. 337 362 Hidden Circumstances of the Falling Incident October 13, 2003 TV Original Receipt After getting off a train, Mouri and Conan witnessed a struggle between two men over a backpack. Later, one of the men fell off the building and died. The other man named Sanben is questioned. He said that his backpack was stolen while he was in the washroom, and he was trying to retrieve it from the other man, Kurin. However, the accident turned out to be a murder made to look like an accident. Sanben's motive was revenge for his girlfriend, whose death was supposedly caused by her dashing across the road, but was actually caused by the drunk Kurin whose car ran over her. 338 363 The Four Porsches (Part 1) October 20, 2003 V41 - F7~9 (420-422) Reel Conan and Agasa decided to bring a very sick Ai to the clinic, but the clinic happened to be filled and they had to wait at least 2 hours before their turn. They then decided to first have lunch at a nearby shopping mall. At the car park of the shopping mall, they spot four porsches, with a drunk man sleeping in one of them. Later, Conan and Agasa meet Ran, Sonoko and Jodie at a restaurant while Ai rested in Agasa's car. Conan noticed Jodie's suspicions when she heard Ran mention Ai. He was then interviewed by a TV crew and decided to return to the car and bring Ai away as he knew he could have been spotted by people from the Organization through television. However, when he returned to the car park, the man in the Porsche was found dead, and Conan has to solve the case. Vermouth Jodie 339 364 The Four Porsches (Part 2) October 27, 2003 V41 - F7~9 (420-422) Power window Ai and Agasa could not leave the shopping mall as the exit was blocked by the police. Jodie notices the sick Ai in Agasa's car and remembers her from the bus hijacking case. Jodie thinks she may have finally figured out who Ai is. After Conan solved the case, Vermouth is shown in her room and she apparently knows Sherry's whereabouts. It is clear that Vermouth knows the real identity of Haibara. Vermouth Jodie 340 365 Hidden Bathroom Secret (Part 1) November 3, 2003 V41 - F10 ~ V42 - F1 (423-425) Haibara's older sister Akemi Miyano This episode reveals bits and pieces of Ai's family. Ai knows very little about her parents, and considers her mother a cold and mysterious woman, nicknamed "Hell Angel" by the Organization. Professor Agasa then brought Conan and her to the house of her father's old friend, who is also a professor. Later, after leaving the bathroom, that professor is murdered, leading Ai to believe the Black Organization is behind it. What is the secret of the bathroom, and what does it have to do with Ai and her estranged family? Agasa remembers about Miyano family, revealing crucial details of them. Vermouth is shown listening on the planted bugs on Agasa household. 341 366 Hidden Bathroom Secret (Part 2) November 10, 2003 V41 - F10 ~ V42 - F1 (423-425) Toilet fixtures Conan solves the case and retrieves the secret that Akemi hid in the bathroom. It turned out to be a set of cassette tapes, recorded by Elena, Akemi and Ai's deceased mother, for Ai's birthday every year right up till the year she turns 20 (the official age as an adult in Japan). The episode ended with Conan saying that Ai's mother was a true angel. Ai receives voice recordings of her mom. At the end of the episode Vermouth is talking on the phone with Calvados. 342 367-368 The Bride of Huis ten Bosch (1 Hour Special) November 17, 2003 TV Original Wedding ring Sonoko, Ran and Conan are guests at a wedding to be conducted at the Dutch theme park Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki. Upon arrival, there was unmistakable tension from the groom's household members (a banking family) towards the bride-to-be, who was not from an elite background. Subsequently, loss of a valuable heirloom ring given to the bride by the groom threatens to end the marriage before it begun. As Ran, Sonoko and Conan worked hard to locate the missing ring, the bride-to-be herself went missing. More complication arose it was revealed that a decade before, the bride-to-be's father, a glass artisan, committed suicide after being unable to repay a loan to the bank owned by the groom's family. Ran catches the bride's bouquet! And Conan runs away saying "fate isn't on my side!" 343 369 The Convenience Store Trap (Part 1) December 1, 2003 V42 - F2~4 (426-428) Keeping things tidy and in order Jodie is planning to leave, and Ran and Sonoko, stunned by the news, decide to throw her a going away party. They go into the store and find young woman named Aya being accused of shoplifting by her boss. They manage to come up with three possible suspects. Ran attempts to call Shinichi or Conan for help, since both are better at solving mysteries, but surprisingly, Jodie stops her and tells her to use her own deduction. First appearance of Aya Nanakawa. Ran solves a case, with some help from Jodie-sensei. 344 370 The Convenience Store Trap (Part 2) December 8, 2003 V42 - F2~4 (426-428) Convenience store bathroom Aya's boss threatens to fire her and call the police if the case isn't solved, leaving Ran as her only hope. Ran speaks to Shinichi before sharing her deduction. She yells about a fire, forcing the culprit, who was hiding in the store, to reveal him. From there, Ran explains her theory, and he confesses his actions. Later, Ran discovers pictures of Shinichi, Conan, and Ai at Jodie's house. Ran discovers pictures of Shinichi, Conan, and Ai at Jodie's house.

Season 9 - Episodes 345-383

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 345 371-375 Head-to-Head Match with the Black Organization: A Dual Mystery on a Full Moon Night (2.5 Hour Special) January 5, 2004 V42 - F5~10 (429-434) Tarot card Kogoro and Sonoko are invited to party held on a ship. Ai, who caught a cold during the last case, stays at Agasa's house to recuperate. Conan finds a new member of the Black Organization named Vermouth, the member which Ai was frightened of, most notably in episodes 230-231. During the party, Kogoro finds that the captain of the ship was murdered and decides to investigate. But unbeknownst to him, a mysterious figure also decides to investigate. First appearance of Calvados. Jodie and Akai's whereabouts are explored.   Another encounter occurs in which Vermouth reveals she knows about Ai's true identify and the FBI learns about it. Jodie is found to be FBI member which was trying to capture Vermouth along with Akai. Vermouth didn't shoot Ran after remembering that she saved her. 346 376 Find the Buttock's Mark (Part 1) January 12, 2004 V42 - F11 ~ V43 - F2 (435-437) Emblem James Black enters Jodie's hospital room, and discusses her current situation. Later, Haibara also enters, and Jodie asks of her to please consider entering the witness protection program. Haibara says she will think about it, and is a little distant to Conan and the Detective Boys later. While walking home, Ayumi walks into a man covered in a trenchcoat, running. He drops a bloody knife. Also, Genta has a strange mark on his shorts. Takagi and Sato are investigating a murder, and Conan, Haibara, and the Detective Boys help the investigation. Conan grabs Ayumi's hand, resulting in Ayumi blushing and gasping a little.   347 377 Find the Buttock's Mark (Part 2) January 19, 2004 V42 - F11 ~ V43 - F2 (435-437) Key cylinder Conan discovers the mark on Genta's shorts has to do with the murderer's car. Takagi, Sato, Chiba, and Megure round-up a group of suspects. Ayumi discovers that she knows which of them is the murderer. However, she is too scared to confront them, but she wants to. Haibara tells her that sometimes it's brave to not show yourself, to which Ayumi responds that she doesn't want to run away because, "If I run away, I can't win!" These words ring in Haibara's head. Ayumi confronts the killer, and additional evidence thanks to Conan is able to solve the case. Haibara later finally tells Jodie that no, she will not go into the witness protection program. Haibara is shown smiling, as is Conan. Jodie asks Haibara to enter the Witness Protection program, but she refuses after hearing Ayumi say "If I run away, I can't win." Later, Jodie and James compare Haibara's refusal to Jodie's insistence on joining the FBI as a girl after her father was murdered. Ayumi grabs onto Conan's arm and snuggled against him, saying she isn't worried because Conan will protect her.   348 378 Love, Ghosts, and World Heritage (Part 1) January 26, 2004 TV Original Seal Conan, Ran, Kogoro, and the Detective Boys are visiting an old-fashioned village, that has a very dark past. While there, a man is found murdered, and by his body was a ghost! Is there a trick to this murder case, and could the murder have anything to do with the village's dark past? Also, who was the ghost? 349 379 Love, Ghosts, and World Heritage (Part 2) February 2, 2004 TV Original Magnifying glass After an investigation, Conan is able to solve the case. He confronts the killer with some assistance and searching from the Detective Boys. 350 380 The Forgotten Cell Phone (Part 1) February 9, 2004 V43 - F3~5 (438-440) Telephone number Kogoro and Conan are relaxing in the cafe below Kogoro's office. There, Azusa hands them a cell phone that had been left there a few days before. It is almost dead, and when it was on, strange angry phone calls would come in. She is hoping Kogoro can find the owner. When Conan turns the phone on, he sees strange numbers in the phone's address book. Later, Yumi Miyamoto enters the cafe and says that the man was hit by a truck, and died. Could that man have to do with the cell phone? First appearance of Officer Numata. 351 381 The Forgotten Cell Phone (Part 2) February 16, 2004 V43 - F3~5 (438-440) A loud sound After some investigating by Conan, Kogoro, and Yumi, there are able to locate the identity of the killed man, as well as the secrets of the cell phone. Conan figures out that the numbers are not real contacts, but are very important pieces of confidential and scandalous information. Later, the men behind the scheme on the phone are captured. 352 382 The Fishing Tournament Tragedy (Part 1) February 23, 2004 TV Original Track Conan, the Detective Boys, Sonoko, and Ran all enter a fishing tournament, that includes famous fishermen. While everyone goes their own way to fish, one of the fishermen is found murdered. Inspector Jugo Yokomizo arrives on the scene, and begins questioning each participant. No one was by the victim when they died. Can Conan figure out the case, as well as the trick the killer used? 353 383 The Fishing Tournament Tragedy (Part 2) March 1, 2004 TV Original Latest fishing rod model Conan begins an investigation. He is able to discover who the killer is, and how they murdered the victim, as well as the evidence necessary to arrest them. Conan stuns Sonoko when the trophies are being given out, and solves the case. 354 384 A Small Client (Part 1) March 8, 2004 V39 - F9~11 (401-403) Facial mole A seven year old movie star by the name of Kazuki Kinukawa comes to the Mouri office to try and find his mother who abandoned him at the office. His reasons are to tell his mother he will not give her any money now that he is famous. Conan finds out that the kids mother is at Atami due to the old dirty postcards she sent him. Kazuki reveals that he remembered that his mother had a mole near her breast. A man who is trying to confirm the rumor that Kazuki's father is a murderer is found dead in a tub. When the episode begins Conan and Kogorou are watching a drama called "Golden Demon" which is based on a book of the same name. Conan observes that the author of "Golden Demon" suddenly passed away during the serialization of the novel and so the two main characters who were love interests lost their chance to get their happiness together for all eternity, then Conan/Shinichi while gently looking at Ran says to himself- "But in our case, I won't let that happen." Conan gets upset when Kinukawa tries to use Ran to determine the exact location of his mother's mole... 355 385 A Small Client (Part 2) March 15, 2004 V39 - F9~11 (401-403) Video tapes A picture is found on his cellphone; The culprit is a woman with a mole near her breast. Conan finds out who the murderer is. Conan also figures out the culprit was one of the woman who pretended to be his mother and was the one to spread the rumors. Conan reveals that his real mother is also here, and that she truly loved her son and the same for her son; the postcards were dirty because they were stained with tears. While signing autographs, Kazuki gives his mother a postcard and tells her to send it to him or he'll visit her again. He leaves while wearing his sunglasses and his mother cries and apologizes to her son. S1 - Time Travel of the Silver Sky (TV Special) April 10, 2004 TV Original N/A Professor Agasa has created a computer program that can give you the identity of anyone in the world. He decides to use it on figuring out who Kaitou Kid is. Before he does, the program gives him a history of the Kid, as well as preview clips of the eighth movie. When he is about to finally figure out who the Kid is, Kid appears on the computer screen, announcing he has hacked the program. This special is about past cases involving Kaitou Kid. 356 386-387 Kaitou Kid's Miraculous Midair Walk (1 Hour Special) April 12, 2004 V44 - F7~10 (453-456) Wind Sonoko's uncle wants to capture Kaitou Kid to improve his fame. Kaitou Kid arrives on the scene and seemingly walks on air to investigate the treasure he will steal. Conan investigates and finds out the trick Kaitou Kid used. The second time Kaitou Kid tries to steal the jewel but it was revealed to be a distraction. Kaitou Kid steals the jewel from indoors and is making his escape on a motorcycle when Conan is found to be on the passenger seat. Kaitou Kid manages to lose Conan and escape once again. Jirokichi Suzuki is introduced. Kaitou Kid squares off against Suzuki for the first time. Heist: Blue Wonder 357 388 Sweetheart is an Illusion of Spring April 26, 2004 TV Original Two-person portion meal Ran and Conan run into Sachiko, an acquaintance of Ran's, while shopping. She says she is buying steak for dinner with her lover who's visiting. Later Ran and Conan find that Sachiko is murdered. Ran is jealous of Sachiko as she has a special someone for whom she can make special dinner and misses Shinichi dearly. Conan gives her faith and tells her Shinichi will come back and when he does he will come through the front door and say "Yo! Ran!!" and Ran say when that happens she will ask him what he was up to and give him a roundhouse kick! And with a deadpan look Conan says that means he still can't come back... 358 389 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 1) May 3, 2004 V40 - F1~3 (404-406) Daypack Takagi and Sato are on a date at Tropical Island while the Tokyo police force try and prevent Takagi from making a move with Sato. Later, the Detective Boys are bought up and Takagi and Sato are forced to watch over them. Later Takagi's bag with a wedding ring in it is switched, and Takagi finds out he has a bag of cocaine. Inspector Manabu Fujimaki, Detectives Fukui, Horita, Kawanaka, Oda, Miyazaki, Nakamura, Oda, Saitoh, Sogawa, Takano, Takikawa, Okumura, and Sugita are introduced. Takagi and Sato are on a date! He plans on offering her a ring, but the other officers are jealous and interfere! The detective Boys and Professor Agasa are invited to the theme park by inspector Shiratori to prevent Takagi from making a move on Sato. 359 390 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 2) May 10, 2004 V40 - F1~3 (404-406) Sports player With evidence from the bag and elimination, they are able to track down the culprit and arrest him but Takagi's bag is lost in the ocean in the process. 360 391 A Mysterious Spring Beetle May 17, 2004 TV Original Mobile phone strap The Detective Boys visit a pet shop and find the owner, Minoru Shirai, dead. They find a Rhinoceros beetle and pamphlets of an insect museum at Gunma Prefecture. Takagi drives the Detective Boys to the museum where they learn that a truck load of Rhinoceros beetles were stolen from the van. Conan investigates and realizes Shirai and an accomplice were the thieves and that the accomplice was the murderer. 361 392 Teitan High School's Ghost Story (Part 1) May 24, 2004 V44 - F11 ~ V45 - F2 (457-459) Desk Sonoko, Ran, and Conan go to the school where they discover the real Dr. Araide is back. He informs Conan of what happened, and told him that Jodie told him to tell him everything. Later, Sonoko rants on about the death of a student terrorizing the school, and tells them stories to support this claim. Later the desk is found outside with a name on it. What's strange is that it's raining, yet, there's no footprints in the mud. Introduction of Kazumi Tsukamoto, Eisuke Aizawa and Nakamichi. The real Dr. Araide returns with his family from oversees and talks to Conan about it. 362 393 Teitan High School's Ghost Story (Part 2) May 31, 2004 V44 - F11 ~ V45 - F2 (457-459) Umbrella Conan solves the case and reveals the culprit was a close friend to the dead student. The culprit reveals that he found his friend's desk in the storage room with a name on it, thinking he was murdered. The other students reveal that he died saving a student that fell off the stairs while holding a heavy sculpture. Another student explains that his desk was put in the storage room to store his desk for graduation and was not to hide evidence. Dr.Araide reveals that the dead student held no grudges when he died. 363 394 The City Crows June 7, 2004 TV Original Lottery ticket An old lady is found dead after a pot falls on her from the top of a building. Officer Chiba is sent to investigate, and Conan helps him figure out who the culprit it really is. The news, of course, comes to a shock to Ayumi, who just happens to look up the culprit. 364 395 The Synchronicity Case (Part 1) June 14, 2004 TV Original Twins Mouri is hired to stalk a man. He follows the man and finds out his attempted murder on a woman. He later flees but falls off a building. Later they find out his twin brother also died at the same time he did. They decided they are two separate cases but Conan is suspicious as the man attacked the woman whom has no relationship to him. 365 396 The Synchronicity Case (Part 2) June 21, 2004 TV Original Kogoro's investigation After interrogating the woman, they learn her boyfriend was a gold digger and that he was spotted talking with the attacker from before. Conan figures out that the two exchanged murder targets so they would not be suspected of the murder. The culprit reveals that he did it so his gold digger career would not be endangered. 52 53-54 The Mist Goblin Legend Murder Case (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) June 28, 2004 V11 - F8~10 (108-110) N/A One rainy day, Ran, Conan and Kogoro lost their way home and are about to spend the night in the car when Conan luckily finds a temple. The are welcomed by the headmaster of the temple. But during dinner, when they hear Kogoro is a detective, the Master gets angry and wants him out of the Temple by tomorrow. Sadly the next day, the headmaster is murdered and they are four suspects: Kannen, Mokunen, Tonnen and Shunen. The same thing happened 2 years ago; a student was murdered. Agasa invents the Button Speaker. 366 397 The Tragedy of the Pier in Plain Sight (Part 1) July 5, 2004 V45 - F3~5 (460-462) Fishing vocabulary The Detective Boys are out fishing when a man is found to be poisoned. Introduction of Futoshi Ejiri and Iwao Ida. Conan appears to know a lot about fishing.   367 398 The Tragedy of the Pier in Plain Sight (Part 2) July 12, 2004 V45 - F3~5 (460-462) Celebration Conan investigates and with evidence proves who the culprit is. The culprit reveals that he did it to the victim for cheating on his(victim)'s wife. The wife reveals that that he divorced her not because he was cheating, but because he was going to burrow money to start up a business, and if that business failed, he did not want the debt collectors to burrow his wife. Agasa arrives and reveals that the victim made a full recovery and that he will forgive the culprit if he catches wife for his wife. 118 124-125 The Naniwa Serial Murder Case (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) July 19, 2004 V19 - F5~8 (185-188) N/A A serial killer who strangles his victims first then stabs them though their wallet to their chest appears in Osaka. Heiji Hattori invites Conan, Ran, and Mouri for a tour in Osaka. While on the tour they meet Kazuha Toyama who has followed them since the beginning to "Keep an eye on Heiji from Ran". Later, their a body is dropped onto the car, the third victim of the same serial killer. After failing to prevent the fourth victim from being killed, they found out the victims are indeed connected, they took the driving test at the same time at the same place. Heiji then travels to meet up with the councilman named Gouji, who is a suspect of causing the murders. Conan is forced by Ran to travel with another officer to go to their hotel but due to an emergency, they are driven to the site where Numabuchi, a mass murder and also a suspect, is thought to be hiding. After Conan finds him, he realizes Numabuchi and Gouji are not the murderer. Heiji also realizes this and both figure out Sakada, the tour guide police, is the murderer. After stopping his suicide, Heiji is shot but survives. First appearance of Goro Otaki, Kazuha Toyama, Ginshiro Toyama, and Ki'ichiro Numabuchi. 368 399 The Candy House the Witch Lives In July 26, 2004 TV Original Chocolate cake Sonoko has taken Conan to the "Candy House", in there, Conan meets a group of three masters who make pastries and puddings: Maeda Gou, Fujino Yasuo and Morimoto Tomomi, and they have tasted the things that the three of them have made, which are very delicious. However, Morimoto has had a quarrel with their manager Hashigaki in front of them. Then, after a while, they suddenly hear Maeda's scream. When everyone has gone to see what is happening, they see the pitiful sight of Hashigaki who has been beaten to death, and must solve the mystery of the murder. 369 400 A Lucky Man's Suspense August 2, 2004 TV Original Gossip Doctor Yokoto Owada of the Beika Central Hospital wins the third place prize at a raffle. The raffle makes it his third winning of the week. When Conan returns home, he discovers that the one year supply of beer that Doctor Owada won is a lie because the draw didn't start yet. The next day, the Detective Boys find out the raffle had been fixed by a tall and slender woman posing as the doctor's wife and when walking down the streets, they overhear gossip of the doctor's other made up winnings. Following the trail of gossip, they soon find the woman responsible for the rumors named Akiko Shiina and her motive. Conan dismisses the case to trick the Detective Boys into going home, but returns at night to stop Akiko from murdering the doctor. 370 401 Running Away in a Game August 9, 2004 TV Original Nameplate Conan and the gang visit a game company where they end up with a tape, they believe to be a new edition of a video game. They end up being haunted down by the President of the gaming company, but they don't know why, until they actually put in the tape and see something that put's their lives in danger. 371 402 A Course Without Protest (Part 1) August 23, 2004 V45 - F6~8 (463-465) Tennis ball Mouri, Ran, and Conan are attending an interview with a famous baseball player. On the way there, they witness the player dead on the street. Conan suspects a man but his alibi is perfect. Conan begins to also suspect the man to be part of the Black Organization. 372 403 A Course Without Protest (Part 2) August 30, 2004 V45 - F6~8 (463-465) Chart After investigating, it is revealed the culprit took three plane rides to create his alibi. Conan realizes the culprit had no ties to the Black Organization. Mouri after solving wonders how he can give an autographed baseball to his wife but then realizes since the baseballer is dead, the baseball is a collectors item. 373 404 Deadly Poisonous Spider Trap September 6, 2004 TV Original Telephone Conan and the group meet spider researchers. One of them gets a call, and they rush to the facility on to find their Professor fallen deadly to a poisonous spider. Conan discovers that the spider was already dead before the Professor came into contact with it, and there's a needle on the ear piece, pointing to murder. 184 198-199 A Cursed Mask Coldly Laughs (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) September 20, 2004 TV Original Necklace Mouri, Ran, and Conan are invited by the hostess of a car accident charity named Shou Beniko. While driving, they find a message from the Phantom of the Cursed Masks who tells them they should not go. Once there, they find other famous celebrities; a baseball player, a prophet, a rockstar, and a man who lost his wife in a Hit and Run incident. The mansion they will be staying at is a huge mansion divided by the east and west side; and the only room connecting the two sides is the mask room, which is locked at midnight due to Shobel's mask. They were created by a famous man who lost everything and became engrossed in his masks; once he created 200 of them, he was found dead in his room surrounded with bloody masks. People who have owned his mask have suffered tragic fates. Shou who now owns all 200 masks has a priest place a seal on the curse, but the room will locked at midnight to prevent them from wandering. During their stay, Shou was murdered in a locked room with masks surrounding her and a dagger in her throat. Conan later figures out the trick and reveals the culprit. The culprit reveals that his mother was blamed for a hit and run incident and murdered by Shou, who then took fame and profit from her charity. 304 326-329 The Trembling Police Headquarters: 12 Million Hostages (2 Hour Special) (Rerun) October 4, 2004 V36 - F8 ~ V37 - F1 (369-373) Map symbol The death of Sato's last partner haunts her when she is put up against the same bomber. The bomber likes to place bombs around the city. Some bombs will display the location of an even bigger bomb if left for the last three seconds, this resulted in the death of Sato's partner in the past. After following clues placed by the bomber, Takagi and Conan are trapped in an elevator, where they await the bomb's clue to the location of an even bigger bomb. Conan disarms the bomb before the last second as he has already figured out the last part of the code. He stops the bomber and he is captured. Kenji Hagiwara's first appearance. Takagi finally asked Conan who he really is, suggesting his full suspicion on Conan's real identity. Conan said he'll tell him in another world. However, in the end, he wasn't able to do so. But this will be a new clue that Takagi closeness to Conan's identity is to be on it's way to it. Takagi and Sato almost kissed each other but is interrupted by Megure.   The case of 3 and 7 years ago is explored... The death of the two dismantlers who died on duty Hagiwara and Matsuda and some other officials. The terrorist appears again and Sato will try to get revenge for Matusda. 374 405 A Code of Stars and Tobacco (Part 1) October 18, 2004 V45 - F9 ~ V46 - F1 (466-469) Tobacco For an astronomical observation, Conan and the group went to a pension deep inside the mountain. Other than the pension owner, there were also other three people in the pension, the victim's fiancé and the two magazine staff. As they went to the nearby hill to see the stars, they saw a decayed bones and on top of it they found the dying message and then that night the other man from the magazine staff was killed and left another dying message. 375 406 A Code of Stars and Tobacco (Part 2) October 25, 2004 V45 - F9 ~ V46 - F1 (466-469) Initial After Conan, Haibara, Detective Boys, and Professor Agasa realizes that the dying message was referring to Hajime Futagawa's initials, they decided to confront him. But he went missing so as the other suspects. While they were searching at the woods, they later found Futagawa's body on the ground dead. On his hand, another pack of cigarette was found. This time, it contains seven. They also found a cellphone with a will on it, confessing Futagawa's crime and decided to commit suicide. Conan realizes that he didn't commit suicide and the seven cigarette was a clue to the real murderer. So they decided to search to each one's rooms and belongings to find the murder weapon. While looking through the guestbook, Conan finally manage to find out the real culprit behind the murders. 376 407 The Time Limit is 15:00! November 1, 2004 TV Original Tent The Detective Boys are on a camping trip accompanied by Ran. Later they witness an arguing couple who then leaves. They then set up the tent in the couple's area. Later, the couple returns demanding their place back and the girlfriend decides to let them have it. Later Ran is drugged and kidnapped. The kidnapper is later found in another car in a road accident. Conan reveals the boyfriend hired the kidnapper to murder his girlfriend, but captured Ran instead because of their tent placement. After examining some clues, he realizes that Ran is in a river and that the it will flood at 3o'clock. After saving Ran, everyone becomes exhausted except for Ran who has just woken up from her nap. 377 408 Momotarou Mystery Solving Tour (Part 1) November 8, 2004 TV Original Mirror image The Detective boys are out to solve a series of riddles found in time capsules which when found will lead to the next one. Later they find a woman murdered. 378 409 Momotarou Mystery Solving Tour (Part 2) November 15, 2004 TV Original Left-handedness Conan solves the case and the final capsule revealed the secret of the group who buried the time capsules, The Peach Tree club. Ayumi and Conan throw a water on the The Lovers Mermaid that according to the legend the couple will have good fortune if they throw water on the mermaid princess. After this Ayumi said that Conan will be her Momotaro.   379 410 The Case of the Furisode at the Hidden Hot Spring on a Snowy Night (Part 1) November 22, 2004 TV Original Open air bath Conan, Ran, and Kogoro take a trip to a hot springs lodge. One of the guests, Harumi, asks Kogoro to investigate a case from five years ago. Her friend had been accused of selling drugs, and as a result committed suicide. Harumi knows that her friend was innocent and believes that two of the other guests there were the real culprits. The two women are found murdered, but in both cases it is a locked room case and it resembles the legendary curse of the goddess of vengeance. Ema is murdered in a shrine with Long Sleeve Kimonos lying around her while Asuka is found murdered in the women's hot spring surrounded by Obis. 380 411 The Case of the Furisode at the Hidden Hot Spring on a Snowy Night (Part 2) November 29, 2004 TV Original Obi sash Conan notices that the footprints outside the shrine are too shallow and sees that there is a crack in the ceiling in front of the hot spring; from these and other clues he is able to deduce how the culprit faked an alibi. Conan finds out the identity of the culprit and their relationship to the case that happened five years ago. 381 412 Which One's Deduction Show (Part 1) December 6, 2004 V43 - F6~9 (441-444) 4 building blocks Heiji and Kazuha make a surprise visit. Later at a restaurant, Heiji and Kazuha argue what they should attend tomorrow, a theatre or a baseball game. Mouri decides to let the solver of a murder to choose the event and everyone agrees. Mouri, Heiji, and Conan are against Ran and Kazuha. 382 413 Which One's Deduction Show (Part 2) December 13, 2004 V43 - F6~9 (441-444) Calendar Heiji decides to throw the match for Kazuha but he accidentally solves the case. Kazuha tells Ran she does not really mind, as she just wanted to see Heiji's excitement when he solves a case. Kazuha really just wanted to see the smile Heiji has when he solves a case.   383 414-417 Miracle at Koshien Ball Park! The Defiants Face the Dark Demon (2 Hour Special) December 20, 2004 V43 - F10 ~ V44 - F3 (445-449) Retired uniform number This special Christmas episode of "Detective Conan" is introduced by Heiji Hattori, Conan Edogawa, Ran Mouri, and Kazuha Toyama. Heiji won a bet in the previous episode and so it's decided that they're all going to the high school baseball finals in Koshien Stadium. But there is a mysterious guy willing to commit a suicide bombing there. This incident just puts more stress on Conan and Heiji, even though they came to a ball game for amusement and relaxation. The unknown person gives them a chance to stop him, however. Heiji and Conan are both struggling to crack the codes, sent by the mysterious man, before the bomb goes off. Earlier, Conan and Heiji witnessed the person walk by them and they thought he dropped his cell phone, when he purposely left it there to "play the inevitable game" with them, consisting of cryptic text messages. In order to solve this case and save countless lives, Heiji and Conan would need a lot a background information dealing with America's favorite pastime, baseball. Ran admits that Shinichi looked cool standing alone on the field after the game.   A flashback to when Shinichi was in middle school competing in soccer finals.

Season 10 - Episodes 384-424

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 384 418 The Target is Kogoro Mouri January 17, 2005 TV Original Service ticket Mouri is targeted by a killer who is after Kimura. Mouri accidentally took his jacket at a bar and now the killer is trying to kill him. Conan finds out that Kimura is not who he seems to be. Kimura is said to be at a lake and Mouri goes to investigate. There he is seemingly shot by the culprit but, in fact, Conan has set a dummy in Mouri's place. The culprit reveals his motive was revenge. 385 419 The Dissonance of the Stradivarius (Prelude) January 24, 2005 V46 - F2~6 (470-474) Requiem Conan tries to figure out the phone number to the boss of the Black Organization. Mouri is invited by a granddaughter of a rich household to solve these mysterious accidents that happen whenever someone tries to play a Stradivarius for her grandfather on his birthday. Four incidents have happened on that day already and it is about to come up again. Later a fire occurs and a man is burned to death. 386 420 The Dissonance of the Stradivarius (Interlude) January 31, 2005 V46 - F2~6 (470-474) Initial It is revealed that the house hold are killed off one by one in the order of the C Concert scale. The grandmother of the house was revealed to be emotionally shocked after the death of her son; Every midnight, she would leave her room carrying the Stradivarius like a child. That night, she breaks the violin, and falls out of the window. It was revealed the culprit taped up an object to lure her to the window where she would fall to her doom. 387 421 The Dissonance of the Stradivarius (Postlude) February 7, 2005 V46 - F2~6 (470-474) Perfect pitch Conan figures out the object was the real Stradivarius that lured grandmother to fall to her death. The culprit revealed that the Stradivarius was originally from his family. One day, the culprit's father was asked by his brother (Clients Grandfather) to burrow the Stradivarius. Since he was found out, he murdered the culprit's father and staged it was a robbery. Before the culprit is taken away, Conan asks him the tune of a song, and finds out the Boss of the Black Organization's number is the song of "The Seven Children". Conan learns the phone number for the Boss of the Black Organization. 388 422 Kogoro Gets Drunk in Satsuma (Part 1) February 14, 2005 TV Original Obsession with sake brewing Kogoro is invited Kagoshima for a variety talk show to promote their local shochu and is later invited by Takakuma Shochu to sample their hansmade sake. Tatsumura wants to increase production of the sake by mechanizing the production process at the expense of quality. Fumiko takes Kogoro on a tour of the city and asks him to decline Tatsumura's offer to be a spokesperson. Later Tatsumura is found to be missing; there is blood on the floor and evidence to suggest that he was struck with a blunt object and then kidnapped. Two days pass and through an anonymous tip the police discover Tatsumura dead in his car in a park. 389 423 Kogoro Gets Drunk in Satsuma (Part 2) February 21, 2005 TV Original Physical examination Conan, Kogoro and the police continue to search for clues to solve the case. Conan learns more about Tatsumura, the current owner, Satoshi, and the company's history from one of the employees. Satoshi is unwilling to fire Tatsumura because he was responsible for saving the company several years ago. Conan learns that Fumiko used to be a nurse, and that she made sure Tatsumura got a check up the day before he got murdered/kidnapped. Everyone gathers to hear 'Kogoro's' deduction, and Conan reveals the culprit's trick. 390 424 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6 (Part 1) February 28, 2005 V44 - F4~6 (450-452) News Yumi overhears that a promotion for Takagi will send him to a case in a far away place where he shall remain there until the case is solved. Apparently, the case involves a large number of people in a crime organization, where he is expected to be there for three years. Later the Detective Boys are walking home when they noticed a strange jogger. Takagi, Sato, and Chou are placed on the case of a murder. The Detective Boys come across them and identify the jogger as the suspect. When they arrive, the suspect's alibi of video recordings proves he was there the whole time the murder took place, but the Detective Boys are certain he was the jogger. What's more, the alibi is confirmed by Officer Chiba, since it's his roommate. Chosuke Takagi is introduced.   391 425 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6 (Part 2) March 7, 2005 V44 - F4~6 (450-452) Clock Conan discovers that the suspect tricked Chiba's sense of time. He revealed that there was a re-air of the news, and it was dubbed. He also revealed that the culprit cut out parts and fast forwarded parts of the video to manipulate time. He also spun the time two hours behind, and slowly fixed it as the day dragged on. Afterwards, Takagi almost proposes to Sato but Megure reveals to him Chosuke Takagi is the one being sent for the case. They later take the Detective Boys to Karaoke. 392 426 The Mysterious Height Difference of 20cm March 14, 2005 TV Original Chandelier On a walk with Ran, Conan runs into Takagi who explains that Katsugoro Kitamura, the president of a construction company, is found dead from a stab wound. The suspect, Yuuichi Minamida, is in custody while the police attempt to figure out how the murder was done. The knife angle on the body suggests Kitamura was murdered by someone shorter than him; Minamida is 20 cm taller than Kitamura making it technically impossible. 393 427 A Kidnapping Case... So It Seems March 21, 2005 TV Original Oil A motorcyclist crashes outside of Mouri's detective agency. The motorcyclist is dead, but they find a suitcase with 300,000 yen and a note suggesting the money is a ransom drop. From the note they can only determine the last name of the person abducted, but they also find heart medicine and by calling various hospitals they find the family. After speaking with the family and gathering clues they find out that the motorcyclist had an accomplice. The son-in-law of the kidnapped man was constantly being berated by his father-in-law, and recently his wife started to lose faith in him it seems. 394 428 Big Adventure in the Eccentric Mansion (The Seal) April 18, 2005 V46 - F7~10 (475-478) Magatama stone Agasa, Haibara, Conan, Ayumi, Mitsuhiko, and Genta go camping. While they're camping they find a lantern in a pond with some writing inside. They show the stone lantern to Conan who determines that it is a code to finding a large diamond. The lantern is also hiding another secret...a dead body at the bottom of the pond. After searching the body they find out that he was a treasure hunter who was strangled to death by another person looking for the treasure. They also find a tear-shaped stone with the kanji "inflammation" written on it and a notebook. The notebook suggests that he was murdered by his partner and that Kaitou Kid is also seeking the treasure. Professor Agasa goes back to camp to call the police.   Conan, Haibara, and Agasa deduce the Black Organization's boss' phone number and discuss whether to call it or involve the police. They decide to do neither. Kaitou Kid is suspected to be there. 395 429 Big Adventure in the Eccentric Mansion (The Mechanism) April 25, 2005 V46 - F7~10 (475-478) Three sacred treasures Conan, Haibara, and the Detective Boys decide to enter the house which belonged to Kichiemon a puppet maker and architect of the riddle. The house is filled with all kinds of booby-traps which Genta almost falls victim too until another treasure hunter saves him from a pit of spikes. As they continue to search the house they meet another treasure hunter, and end up falling down a trap door into the basement. Luckily they are saved by Conan's supersized soccerball. In the basement they find Kichiemon's grave, a bunch of human remains, and an old lady. The first treasure hunter reveals grudgingly that he found the mirror artifact and Conan reveals the tear-shaped stone. They continue looking for the sword, which is the last piece of the puzzle.   Kid is mentioned again. 396 430 Big Adventure in the Eccentric Mansion (The Resolution) May 2, 2005 V46 - F7~10 (475-478) Samizu Kichiemon The old lady nearly gets chopped up by four swinging blades when she steps on a trap. Conan realizes that if one stands in the right spot the blades will not harm you and that one of the blades actually has a handle allowing him to swing over towards the sword. The sword contains the last clue, which leads everyone back to the pond. Mitsuhiko accidentally discovers that the diamond is at the bottom of the pond. The first treasure hunter dives in after it while the second pulls a gun planning to kill everyone and take the diamond for herself. Conan is able to tranquilizer her, but when the treasure hunter comes back up with the diamond the spring starts to pour into the pond causing a massive flood. The only way to stop the flood is to put the diamond back. The old lady turns out to be Kaitou Kid who knew all along that the diamond was unable to be stolen, and Conan allows him to escape on his hang-glider.   Kaitou Kid appears and the Detective Boys see him. 397 431 Hot, Bitter, Sweet Soup May 9, 2005 TV Original Flour A woman, Fumie Ozawa, is found dead in her bathroom around 9 am, having appeared to have committed suicide by hanging her self with a thin wire, by her friend Etsuko Aikawa who claims it was murder. The medical examiner puts the time of death between 6 and 8 pm the previous night. Mouri investigates the scene and sees that she schedules a dentist appointment for the same day of her "suicide" 398 432 The Strange Family's Request (Part 1) May 16, 2005 V46 - F11 ~ V47 - F3 (479-482) Cell phone lock A woman asks Kogoro to find her missing cellphone. She suspects that someone in her household is using it to find information about her affair. Although she manages to find the cellphone, the plot deepens when the woman is suddenly found dead. 399 433 The Strange Family's Request (Part 2) May 23, 2005 V46 - F11 ~ V47 - F3 (479-482) The event from 12 years ago The suspects are her husband, her brother in law, and the person she is having an affair with. They all have alibis. The clues to this mystery involve the cellphone and the mysterious bell ringing. Later Conan solves the case, revealing that a missing person created the culprit's alibi. 400 434 Ran's Suspicions May 30, 2005 V47 - F4 (483) Car's number It was the beginning of the night at midnight that Conan, Ran, and Kogoro have dinner at midnight. After the meal, Conan went to bed, and Ran asks him to brush his teeth before going to bed. She has now became suspicious that Conan is Shinichi. She went to the office to check on Conan's cellphone. Ran decided to check for mail in the phone so that she would know that Conan is Shinichi. She typed every pin code in the cellphone, but didn't work. Ran begins to remember what code Shinichi choose. Ran began to type the code 5545, but couldn't. She realized that Shinichi has to choose what code it is. After discovering that the mail isn't there, Ran decided to send it, but couldn't. Just then, she gets a call from Shinichi, who questions her why is she keep sending the mail over and over again. Ran begins to forget that Conan is Shinichi. In Conan's room, it was revealed that he hides his real cellphone in the bucket. Ran get suspicious of Conan's identity again...Shinichi gives Ran his personal cellphone number. Ran remembers something Shinichi told her. 401 435 A Jewel Thief Caught Red-Handed (Part 1) June 6, 2005 V47 - F5~7 (484-486) Brooch The Detective Boys meet Takagi in a jewelry store, and soon after, they witness the store being robbed. They chase him to a nearby roof, which he jumps off of, killing himself. Conan notices several suspicious things about the incident, leading the police to believe that it wasn't as simple of a case as it first appeared to be, including the fact that the van he fell onto was being used by the culprit's former boss. At the end, Conan realizes that it was a murder, and who did it. 402 436 A Jewel Thief Caught Red-Handed (Part 2) June 13, 2005 V47 - F5~7 (484-486) Rain The Detective Boys and Conan solve the case and show the police that they were wrong about almost everything that happened. 403 437 The Mysterious Angel's Mansion (Part 1) June 20, 2005 TV Original Violent ox The Detective Boys and Conan meet Yuriko an orphaned girl. She is a potential heiress to her great-grandfather's fortune, but she must first solve a riddle. Tokei, the man's secretary, instructs her to seek out the Detective Boys' help, and they all gather at the mansion. At 9:00pm he announces the riddles: "When the bull loses its horns, and his tail becomes his head. The angel will come down and play the horn. That melody is my treasure." They have exactly 24 hours in which to solve the riddle. Conan solves the first part of the riddle and finds a black stone, but they fall into a trap which leaves them in a labyrinth. 404 438 The Mysterious Angel's Mansion (Part 2) June 27, 2005 TV Original Direction The Detective Boys parallel the legend of the Minotaur and Theseus by using the yarn from their clothes to navigate the labyrinth. Eventually they find their way out with 3 hours left to solve the riddle. 405 439 The Man Who Called for an Ambulance July 4, 2005 TV Original Victory sign One day a man was jogging and finds a dead body. He calls the Ambulance but worried about the mans life, decides to run to the nearest bus station. Because of his actions he is considered the main suspect. Takagi comes to the case and with Conan's help, solves the case. He proves the mans innocence and captures the culprit. It turns out the Manger's dying message was for the culprit saying he should always try and smile. 406 440 Conan and Heiji's Deduction Magic (The Trick) July 11, 2005 V47 - F8~11 (487-490) Sleight of hand info Conan, Heiji, Ran, and Kazuha are at a magic show. When the magician enters a cube of water with chains, something goes wrong and Ran and Kazuha rush to the stage ready to break it open. The magician escapes revealing it was part of the trick. Ran and Kazuha are invited to come to a party with the Magician. At the party, there are magicians there who were the fans of a famous magician. When there, a murder happens. Heiji shows hints of jealousy when Kazuha is near someone else.   407 441 Conan and Heiji's Deduction Magic (The Mansion) July 18, 2005 V47 - F8~11 (487-490) Narrow corridor Conan and Heiji investigate and the magicians back stories are given more in-depth. Heiji tells Conan that he feels angry seeing Kazuha with another man for some reason with Conan calling Heiji child like afterwards. 408 442 Conan and Heiji's Deduction Magic (The Resolution) August 1, 2005 V47 - F8~11 (487-490) Shadow The mystery is solved and Heiji shows that it involves how the house is built. They reveal the hallway has mirrors on the door with identical rooms on the side to cause an illusion. That night, Ran texted Shinichi a couple of times, "Shinichi, do you think I am your follower?"   409 443 The Simultaneous Stage Advance and Kidnapping (Part 1) August 8, 2005 TV Original The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter Conan and the others were chosen to participate in a theatre show. While practicing, Renge's father arrived and forced her to come home. The day of the performance, Renge, who's supposed to play the part of Princess Kaguya, was kidnapped. Conan, Ran and Tamanosuke found out that she faked the kidnapping but later on she got really kidnapped by her accomplice. 410 444 The Simultaneous Stage Advance and Kidnapping (Part 2) August 15, 2005 TV Original Phone call from the criminal Conan found out the real culprit and was caught. Meanwhile, the play became successful and Renge was allowed by her father to continue participating in the plays while traveling the world. 411 445 The Shinto Shrine Torii's Surprising Code (Part 1) August 22, 2005 V48 - F1~3 (491-493) Vertical and horizontal The detective boys are hiking on a trip to find stag beetles on a mountain forest. Later Conan receives a phone call from Ran and Sonoko who tells "Shinichi" that a burglar tried to steal Sonoko's bag. Since it relates to a murder, Conan investigates a picture sent by Sonoko to learn about the dying message. While at it, he helps the Detective Boys solve one of Agasa's code. 412 446 The Shinto Shrine Torii's Surprising Code (Part 2) August 29, 2005 V48 - F1~3 (491-493) Top and bottom Later Conan solves both codes and finds out that Ran and Sonoko are riding with the murderer. The culprit tries to kill them but Ran knocks him out. Later, Conan's picture of Ran is deleted by the Detective Boys who believe he should not have access to those kind of materials. 413 447 The Half Completed Crime Mystery September 5, 2005 TV Original The Two of Cups Kogoro is invited by the producer of a detective show to share his stories. While he's there a murder occurs.The victim is one of the two main script writers for the show. The main suspect is a newbie third writer who brought the coffee to the producer and scriptwriters. The victim hated the him and has tried to get him fired from the show multiple times, so the motive is easily established. The only problem is figuring out how he got the victim to pick the poisoned coffee. In the end they realize that the suspect didn't use a trick at all; he didn't care which one of the two scriptwriters drank the poison. 414 448 The Detective Boys' Bluebird Chase September 12, 2005 TV Original Soy sauce The Detective Boys meet up with a girl whose pet bird has been acting strange lately. They also learn that the girl lives with a single mother, whom has a boyfriend that the girl refuses to give a chance for acceptance. When Conan and the Detective Boys go to the home, they find the boyfriend there, and the girl acts cold to him. After some investigating, Conan and Haibara believe that the real bird was exchanged for another one, and privately get the boyfriend to admit that the real bird had died, and that he was afraid the girl would hate him more and blame him. However, the Detective Boys believe that it may in fact be a murder case, and that the wife and daughter may in fact be the next targets! Will the Detective Boys solve the case? Or do Conan and Haibara have deductions of their own? 162 172-173 The Locked Room in the Sky: Shinichi Kudo's First Case (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) September 26, 2005 V21 - F4~7 (204-207) N/A While on a plane trip, Conan thinks back to a time when he was Shinichi, going on a plane trip with Ran to New York. While there, Kudo finds a dead corpse in a locked bathroom. Incidentally, Inspector Megure and Wataru Takagi are on the same plane. Can Shinichi solve the case, or will the Inspector not take him seriously? This is Shinichi's first ever murder case. His incredible deduction skills completely overwhelm and impress Inspector Megure. This is also very early in Takagi's career as a member of Megure's police force. Ran and Shinichi's budding feelings for each other are briefly explored. The whole episode takes place before the actual show. This airplane trip is what leads into Shinichi Kudo's New York Case. 415 449 The Evil Spirit Appears on An Unlucky Day (The Case) October 10, 2005 V48 - F4~8 (494-498) A habit A man is being haunted by a ghost, since exorcisms did not work they want Mouri to solve the case. The clue is a card that says the fifth ghost will kill them unless they repent their sins. Since the time that card was sent, the master installed a door that needs a pin code and fingerprint scan to access the top floor. The master, lady, and the installer of the door are friends who are hiding a secret about the sin. All the accidents happen on Butsumetsu day, the day Buddha dies and the unluckiest day on Earth. On that day the installer was found hanged on the balcony of the third floor. The master was not home so the door could not have been opened. 416 450 The Evil Spirit Appears on An Unlucky Day (The Suspicion) October 17, 2005 V48 - F4~8 (494-498) Fingerprint Afterwards, the master is found dead from a heart attack. Conan realizes he must've seen something that was impossible causing him that much of a fright. 417 451 The Evil Spirit Appears on An Unlucky Day (The Resolution) October 24, 2005 V48 - F4~8 (494-498) Siblings They decide to investigate the four workers of the mansion along with the accident that took place thirteen years ago. Conan realizes that a twin who was supposed to be long dead was involved, and that was what scared the manager. It was revealed that on the wristwatch of the dying victim, was the location of where the boat accident happened. 418 452 Home of Beika's Grenier October 31, 2005 TV Original Nameplate A small three-story house is put up for rent in the neighborhood and the Detective Boys decide to pass by it on the way home from school. Haibara tricks the real estate agent into giving them a tour of the inside and Conan notices you could see Mouri's detective agency from the third floor window. The next day, they discover the house has been sold to an old couple and Conan finds them suspicious. He follows the old man to China town and into a back alley shop where he is discovered, but manages to flee. Conan takes a nap upon coming home and a man in black enters with a gun and shoots him. The old woman rushes to the agency calling out for Shinichi who Conan greets as his mother and the old man enters to reveal himself as Conan's father. It turns out, Shinichi's parents just wanted to find out if he really was doing okay in his current life. Ayumi is calling Conan to look at the rental house. Since she suggests that Conan will become her future husband.   419 453 Sword of the Eight-Headed Serpent (Part 1) November 7, 2005 TV Original Sight-seeing area Conan, Ran, and Kogoro go to the mythical village of Izumo. There they meet Eiko Ezumi, an employee at the Grand Shrine, and learn that she is to marry a rotten businessman, Koji Wanibuchi - founder and president of his own company. Later they meet her childhood friend, Ryosuke Fukuma and it comes to a rocky start when Kogoro yells at him. The next day, Eiko's fiancee is found dead with his Sword of the Eight-Headed Snake he was carrying goes missing. The police have 4 suspects, 2 of whom are Eiko and Fukuma, and Takehiko Fujie and Kazuya Ishitobi. Eiko's and Fukuma's alibis don't set right with Conan who takes Ran to investigate the alibis. 420 454 Sword of the Eight-Headed Serpent (Part 2) November 14, 2005 TV Original Evidence of a lie Conan proves that Eiko and Fukuma's alibis were to protect the other. Fukuma finds Eikos pendant at the crime scene and thinks it was her and Eiko thought it was Fukuma from his alibi that he was where she really was, the train station, but she didn't see him. Then it turns out that Ishitobi and Fujie went to Eiko's home to convince Wanibuchi to spare their businesses. Eiko realizes that her pendant vanished that same night. Ishitobi's alibi checks out when the police discover that he is charged with a D.U.I - Driving Under the Influence. 421 455 Gingko-Colored First Love (Part 1) November 21, 2005 V40 - F7~9 (410-412) Promise from 10 years ago The Detective Boys are at Agasa's house when they happen to find a letter from Agasa's first love. Apparently they are supposed to meet every decade but was unable to because Agasa could not solve the code from the letter. The Detective Boys set out to solve it and find the "memorable place" using the hint given in the letter. The clues lead them to the zoo where Agasa see's a brown hair women.   Pofessor Agasa's childhood and first love is explored. 422 456 Gingko-Colored First Love (Part 2) November 28, 2005 V40 - F7~9 (410-412) Blond hair The woman turns out to be another classmate, previously a male but now a female. After Conan re-examines the hint, he realizes that the sounds were animal noises pronounced by the English. After finding her, she leaves pretending not to know Agasa, believing the Detective Boys were his grandchildren and that she was intruding his happy family. Agasa reveals he knows it is her as she drives away. Fusae Campbell is introduced.   423 457 The Detective Boys and the Four Caterpillar Brothers December 5, 2005 TV Original Olive leaf A boy accidentally witnesses a man leave a house after committing a murder, late at night. The next day, Conan and the Detective Boys observe some caterpillars who are appearing at a tree. While near the area, they stop by to see Takagi and Sato investigating a murder case. When they learn the details, they learn that a witness who didn't see the suspect had said that they had seen the boy running into the killer. The Detective Boys help Takagi and Sato locate the boy, who denies being there at that time. Conan learns why the boy was lying about not being there: the boy was afraid of getting in trouble for taking the caterpillars off of his plants, which are in tribute of his mother who passed away, and putting them on the other plant. Conan deduces who the murderer is, and fails to stop him from harming the boy, who is stabbed. However, a hat that the boy's mother used to wear, protects him from any dangerous wound. The man is then arrested. 424 458 Photo E-mail from the Clown December 19, 2005 TV Original Stew Mouri, and Conan are checking out costumes for Mouri's one day of being a chief firemen. Later they meet people attending a costume party. While walking home, they find a police car in front of the house and meet the people from the costume shop earlier, realizing the host has been murdered. Conan realizes that the culprit must've interfered with the Rigor Mortis and finds the evidence to convict the culprit. The culprit reveals that the host was his controlling girlfriend.

Season 11 - Episodes 425-459

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 425 459-463 Black Impact! The Moment the Black Organization Reaches Out (2.5 Hour Special) January 9, 2006 V48 - F9 ~ V49 - F4 (499-504) Transmitter and listening device Yoko introduced Conan, Ran, and Kogoro to a newscaster named Rena Mizunashi who has experiences persistent "doorbell" pranks. Conan planted a tracker to figure out the culprit, but after the case, the track gets stuck to Rena's shoe. Conan hears the same melody that he heard when Vermouth was calling the boss, and finds out that she's calling Gin. Rena Mizunashi is no other than Kir, a new member of the organization, and on top of that, Gin has recruited two new members named Chianti and Korn for an assassination! Conan must team up with the FBI to stop them. Introduction of Kir, Chianti, and Korn. The Black Organization does an assassination attempt only to be stopped by Conan and the FBI. The FBI helps Conan in stopping the assassination attempt which is made by The Black Organization 426 464 Love Letter to Ran January 16, 2006 TV Original Fencing stick 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. 427 465 Super Secret of the Road to School (Part 1) January 23, 2006 V49 - F5~7 (505-507) Ai Haibara lookalike A girl vanishes on her way to school, and the Detective Boys decide to investigate. Conan fears the arrival of a new Black Organization member. 428 466 Super Secret of the Road to School (Part 2) January 30, 2006 V49 - F5~7 (505-507) Allergic diathesis Conan figured out from accounts of the missing girl's trip to a convenience store that she was secretly feeding some kittens in an unoccupied building. But when they found the kittens, the girl was nowhere to be seen, and there were clues to a recent motor accident nearby. Traffic police Yumi came and rendered help to the kids. 429 467 Two People Who Can't Return (Part 1) February 6, 2006 V49 - F8~10 (508-510) Sleeping posture A client asked Kogoro Mouri to locate his girlfriend who drove off in his car after a quarrel. The client said he needed a file he had left in a hurry. They track the car down to the place where the client and his girlfriend first met, and find her dead inside the car. First appearance of Eisuke Hondou. 430 468 Two People Who Can't Return (Part 2) February 13, 2006 V49 - F8~10 (508-510) Adhesive plaster Continuing with the previous episode, Kogoro, Ran, Conan, the client and Ran's classmate Eisuke Hondou travel to the mountains in order to help the client find his girlfriend, only to find her laying dead in the car. The police is called, both Kogoro and the inspector suspect the death to be a suicide. But Conan believes that the boyfriend murdered his girlfriend. 431 469 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 7 (Part 1) February 20, 2006 V50 - F1~4 (511-514) Rare card Kogoro, Ran, and Conan are at a café when they run into Takagi who is aiming to pick up girls. Meanwhile, he finds Sato there doing the same. After a tense date with two strangers, Conan realizes from the conversation that a boy home alone is in danger. When they arrive at their house, the boy has been kidnapped. The kidnapper leaves an email demanding money. 432 470 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 7 (Part 2) February 27, 2006 V50 - F1~4 (511-514) Perfect game After solving clues Takagi leaves suddenly and Conan reveals who the kidnapper is. Just then, the boy returns home unharmed, making them believe the culprit will try to make a run for it. After arriving to his house it is revealed that a winning lottery ticket was returned to the culprit in his mailbox, making him release his friends had no intention of stealing from him and the guilt of his crime caused him to commit suicide. Takagi manages to save his life while Sato yells at him for the danger he could have been in. Sato and Takagi almost kiss until they realise that Kogoro,Ran and Conan are in the backseat of the car. 433 471 Conan: A Strange Child March 6, 2006 TV Original Chewing gum One day, Kogoro and Conan go visit a famous author. But when they come back later so Mouri can thank him for signing his book they find him dead. But who could have done it? 434 472 The Great Dog Coeur's Triumph April 10, 2006 TV Original Toothpaste for dogs That night the mother-in-law of a woman is killed. There is a dog bite marks on her neck. Could the dog really have done this? 435 473 Information Gathered About the Detective Boys (Part 1) April 17, 2006 V50 - F5~7 (515-517) Hay fever The Detective Boys from class 1-B have been requested for an interview. They arrive at Sugimori's (the interviewer) apartment, excited, only to find him dead. Kobayashi amazed to see that Conan has been shown of his detective skills to his sensei, allowed Haibara to ask him to slow down and act more childish, being careful not to expose his detective skills similar to those of the high school detective Shinichi Kudo. Conan's actions were seen to be immature in the eyes of rest of the DB's members except for Haibara who was laughing to herself. Kobayashi becomes interested in the Detective Boys and is surprised about Conan's skills.   436 474 Information Gathered About the Detective Boys (Part 2) April 24, 2006 V50 - F5~7 (515-517) Railway crossing sound Continuing from the previous episode the Detective Boys, Kobayashi and Conan call the police upon the discovery of the dead body of the interviewer but due to Kobayashi getting suspicious of Conan's deductions he has to divert her suspicions somehow and at the same time uncover the murderer by letting Inspector Megure and Detective Takagi solve the case. Kobayashi is revealed to be a fan of Edogawa Ranpo and wants to join the Detective Boys but the kids refuse.   76 78-79 Conan vs. Kaitou Kid (1 Hour Special) (Remastered) May 1, 2006 V16 - F6~9 (156-159) Pearl Conan is not actually Aoyama's first character. There's another one who happened to face Kudo once... What happens when the infamous magician of the moonlight squares off against our child detective? First appearance of Kaitou Kid, Kaito Kuroba, Aoko Nakamori, Ginzo Nakamori, and Shintaro Chaki. First time Conan and Kid face off. Heist: The Black Star. 437 475 Aya Ueto and Shinichi - The Promise from 4 Years Ago May 8, 2006 TV Original TV drama While Ran and Sonoko are dusting at Shinichi's house, Aya Ueto, an actress, asks where she can find Shinichi Kudo, in hopes of help in finding her Grandmother. While Shinichi is not available, Ran, Sonoko, and Conan are able to use the clues of Aya's family past to unravel the mystery. Meanwhile, Ran tries to understand what was said between Shinichi and Aya four years ago. It is revealed that Shinichi and Aya made a pact four years ago that he would someday become a real detective, and she a real actress. 438 476 The Pursuit of the Fish E-mail May 15, 2006 V51 - F2~3 (523-524) Three fish The waitress of Café Poirot, Azusa Enomoto, reported she received strange messages from a boy, suggesting he might be kidnapped or trapped in a location without food and water. The only way to find him is by reading his text messages. The boy only knows how to send, but does not know how to receive. Conan must put the clues he gives to find out his location. 439 477 And It'd Be Nice if Everybody Disappeared May 22, 2006 TV Original Novel Kogoro and Conan are approached by two clients who claim that their lives are threatened by a man called Hikage, who was a member of their college investigation club who wrote a manuscript for a murder-prophecy novel. Kogoro and Conan take the case and decide to investigate. 440 478 The Car Stunt's Utmost Limit May 29, 2006 TV Original Two cars The professor Agasa and the Detective Boys go to visit the set where the show Kamen Yaiba is being filmed, but all is not good as their is tension going on within the crew. Later, a stuntman who was eager to shoot his stunts is found dead in a car crash. 441 479 The Final "Ahh" June 5, 2006 TV Original Muddler While going to buy some cakes, Kogoro and Conan are dragged into a case as two witnesses claim to have heard a gunshot sound. They discover the dead body of their neighbor, but the police and Kogoro declare it's a suicide. Conan is convinced that it was murder. 442 480 The Man Obstructed by the Steel Frame June 12, 2006 TV Original Amnesia A man is severely injured after a steel frame drops on him. Was this just an accident, or an attempted murder? 208 223-224 The Entrance to the Maze: The Anger of the Colossus (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) June 19, 2006 TV Original Self-service ropeway Kogoro, Ran and Conan are invited for a ceremony for a ropeway which is built through a giant Goddess Statue on the mountains by Doumouto Guze. They learn that the there is a rumor about a curse by the goddess' anger and Kogoro was invited to disprove it. After riding through the ropeway on the opening day, Doumouto, who has disappeared from the ropeway cart, is later found dead on the goddess' hand. Inspector Sango Yokomizo enters the scene, and begins an investigation, believing that this may be an impossible crime. 443 481 Clam Digging With a Sigh (Part 1) June 26, 2006 V51 - F4~6 (525-527) Matching parkas The Junior Detective Club were at the beach digging up clams. They encountered a college group of students on similar excursion. Later, one of the college boy was found dead from poisoning. Was it suicide, or murder? 444 482 Clam Digging With a Sigh (Part 2) July 3, 2006 V51 - F4~6 (525-527) PET bottle cap Inspector Jugo Yokomizo was called in on the scene to investigate. 445 483 Secret of the Russian Blue July 10, 2006 V51 - F7~8 (528-529) Young Japanese woman texting style Kogoro Mouri solves the case! It is a busy day for the detective when he plans to meet a client and watch the new Okino Yoko drama series. His assignment is to decipher a suspicious text message written in code by the client's daughter. However, Mouri finds out there is a cat in the office. It is Goro, a Russian Blue that belongs to Eri. While Eri has to Okinawa for a case and Ran and Conan go to school, Kogoro has to look after the cat. Mouri becomes annoyed with Goro when gets cathair over the wash towel, knocks down an English-to-Japanese dictionary, plays with shoes, and goes into the video collection. But through these hints, Mori is able to figure our the coded message! It turns out Conan hid katsuobushi in several places so Goro could give hints to Mouri. In the end, Eri shows up to pick up Goro. First appearance of Goro. 446 484 The Sealed Western-Style Window (Part 1) July 24, 2006 V51 - F9~11 (530-532) Key chain Sonoko, Ran, Eisuke and Conan were hiking to Sonoko's mountain villa when they discovered the bridge leading to the lodge had collapsed due to disrepair. Out of range of mobile phone signals, they went to a neighboring villa to request the use of the house phone, and learned that it was recently bought over by a music group "Dorcus" as a den for composing new music. 447 485 The Sealed Western-Style Window (Part 2) July 31, 2006 V51 - F9~11 (530-532) Book sequence Inspector Misao Yamamura arrived to investigate. Conan also tries to gather clues to help, but is limited to what he can do when a sneaky Eisuke starts to spy and watch him. Conan has to use different tactics so he won't seem suspicious to him. Eisuke continues being suspicious of Conan with Conan aware of the fact that he is being watched. 342 367-368 The Bride of Huis ten Bosch (1 Hour Special) (Rerun) August 7, 2006 TV Original N/A Sonoko, Ran and Conan are guests at a wedding to be conducted at the Dutch theme park Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki. Upon arrival, there was unmistakable tension from the groom's household members (a banking family) towards the bride-to-be, who was not from an elite background. Subsequently, loss of a valuable heirloom ring given to the bride by the groom threatens to end the marriage before it begun. As Ran, Sonoko and Conan worked hard to locate the missing ring, the bride-to-be herself went missing. More complication arose it was revealed that a decade before, the bride-to-be's father, a glass artisan, committed suicide after being unable to repay a loan to the bank owned by the groom's family. Ran catches the bride's bouquet! And Conan runs away saying "fate isn't on my side!" 448 486 The Meguro Sanma Case August 14, 2006 TV Original Fairytale Mouri, Conan, and Inspector Megure are walking towards a Rakugo (type of Japanese play center) where Mouri will attempt to act and win the prize of "All you can drink". They make a stop by a famous Rakugo actor's restaurant named Meguro. Ichimatsu is the owner of this shop and he works alongside his ex-wife Meguro Miya. After the play, Ichimatsu is stabbed and sent to the hospital. The evidence points the culprit to be Meguro Miya, but then Ichimatsu's assistant named Manragutei Kisaburau appears claiming he stabbed Ichimatsu. While both of them try to convict themselves, Conan figures out who the culprit is. Once solved the Miya and Kisaburau go out on a date. At the end Mouri practices his horrible play forcing Conan, Inspector, and one of the cops to listen. 449 487-488 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story - Fake Wedding (1 Hour Special) August 21, 2006 V52 - F3~5 (535-537) Ominous message Takagi and Miyamoto Yumi poses as a bride and groom in order to catch a serial killer/burglar who had threatened to kill the real bride and groom. When Chiba reports that the burned corpse of one of the wedding guests is found near the river, Megure deduces that the victim was killed by the serial killer in order to obtain the wedding invitation. A mysterious video arrives at the wedding party from a friend of the groom. After watching the video, Megure suspects that the killer is already in the chapel and Conan suggests that the bride meet with the guests in order to find the burglar who broke into her house. The bride reports that there are three suspicious guests: a photographer, a snowboarding instructor, and an internet administrator. The groom insists that the wedding to proceed, despite Megure's protests. As the bride walks down the aisle, the burglar suddenly appears. However, the groom announces that the burglar was actually a police officer, Chiba, posing as the burglar. Megure points out that Chiba has been by the river and the groom could not have figured out the burglar's true identity. Megure also reveals that the groom was the burglar's accomplice and in the end killed the burglar so he could marry the bride for money. When the groom attempts to escape, he is stopped by Conan and Ran. Conan imagines Ran in a wedding dress. Lots of Sato and Takagi moments! 450 489 Trick vs. Magic (Part 1) August 28, 2006 TV Original Stage lighting A famous magician hires Kogoro to keep watch on his staff members, as he believes one of them may be out to kill him. For his first act, he lies on a bed of spikes, and is slammed with another, which has Conan and Kogoro worried until he's revealed to be alive. The next trick does not go so well, and he ends up trapped in a water tank where the entrance has been sealed. By the time it's open and he's rescued, it's too late, and one of his workers is responsible. 451 490 Trick vs. Magic (Part 2) September 4, 2006 TV Original Latch Conan fishes around for clues in hopes of finding the true culprit. After gaining info, he learns who's behind the trick, and exposes the true master mind behind the death of the magician. 452 491-492 The Phantom of the Konpira (1 Hour Special) September 11, 2006 TV Original Stage actor Conan, Ran, Mouri, and Sonoko travel to Shikoku to see the kabuki play Phantom of the Konpira. It is a play based on Phantom of the Opera. Things start to mimic the play. There are requests for a heroine change, sightings of a phantom, and a deliberate attempt on the heroine, just like Phantom of the Opera. The chief of the stage setting is killed, and the chairman and the sponsor are arrested by circumstantial evidence. Conan uses Sonoko to reveal who ruined the theater's play. 453 493 Preview Screening of Fate and Friendship October 23, 2006 V52 - F1~2 (533-534) Premium ticket A man buys a ticket to see a movie, which is a sequel to another he and his friends have seen in the past. He gives his ticket to one of his friends, then leaves, but clues he has left behind leads Conan to believe that he has more on his mind. He plans to commit suicide, and plans frame his friend for it afterward. Will Conan be able to prevent his plan before he follows through with it? 454 494 The Overturned Conclusion (Part 1) October 30, 2006 V52 - F6~8 (538-540) Collection The scene starts with Toshihisa Manda, an author, meeting with his publisher at a hotel to discuss the deadline for his newest novel. The author sneaks out of the hotel and travels to the home of his ghostwriter, Kohei Haramoto, in order to collect the manuscript. When Haramoto tells his employer that he plans on releasing his own novel, Manda bludgeons his apprentice with a vase. Meanwhile, the Detective Boys are playing baseball nearby when Genta hits the ball through the window of Haramoto's home, breaking the vase. When the young detectives attempt to apologize, they discover the deceased ghostwriter's body. 455 495 The Overturned Conclusion (Part 2) November 6, 2006 V52 - F6~8 (538-540) Incomplete manuscript Continuing from the last episode the police is called and investigation is started.after hearing what the housekeeper says Conan figured out that the author Manda was the one who murdered Haramoto. 456 496 The Mystery I Loved November 13, 2006 TV Original Sushi shop ginger A murder occurs in an apartment. The victim is a famous detective author. After finding the evidence through the sushi, the culprit was revealed to do it out of love for the author's mystery. 457 497 Sonoko's Red Handkerchief (Part 1) November 20, 2006 V52 - F9~11 (541-543) Katakana name Sonoko brought Ran, who brought Conan, to visit the site in the country used as location in filming of a well-received romantic TV serial, where the lead actress tied a red handkerchief to a tree branch to enable her lover to find her. The success of the serial went beyond expectation and the sleep rural area became a popular spot where female visitors tied red handkerchiefs all over the woods, spoiling Sonoko's scheme to lure Makoto for a romantic rendezvous. They encountered a man who claimed to be part of the TV serial crew, and commissioned by a fan to find the exact location of tree with the original red handkerchief in the show. Shortly afterwards, he was discovered, stabbed dead, at the spot. Sonoko is again upto her "love-love" strategies,while Ran gets jealous over Shinichi again. 458 498 Sonoko's Red Handkerchief (Part 2) November 27, 2006 V52 - F9~11 (541-543) April 1st The murder investigation narrowed to three suspects who were recent arrivals at the nearby inn. Conan deduced the culprit and the cause of the murder. He confronted the culprit at the murder site, but a shock waited him, Ran and Sonoko - the culprit was not alone! The culprit was a yakuza lieutenant who brought henchmen far too numerous for Ran to deal with alone. Makoto arrived in the nick of time, he and Ran fought them off until the police arrived. Sonoko gets a surprise visit from Makoto. 459 499 A Mysterious Man - Overly Strict with Regulations December 4, 2006 TV Original Moving An overly strict man is accused of murdering a woman. Is it murder or is it self-defense? Conan must investigate and figure out the truth.

Season 12 - Episodes 460-490

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Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast English dub broadcast Plot Manga source Next Conan's Hint 460 500 Class 1-B's Great Operation! January 15, 2007 V53 - F5~6 (548-549) Eye of a die The teacher of the Detective Boys decides to give the class a mental test. Just when Conan understands the puzzle their teacher has given them, he is called by his teacher so the class must solve it without him. They solve it with the help of two silent out-casted students. It turns out it was a plan to include the new students so they feel more involved. First appearance of Maria Higashio.   461 501 The Missing Page January 22, 2007 TV Original Photo frame As the Detective Boys work on their book reports in the library, Ayumi notices her book is missing a page. The young detectives attempt to identify who would do such a thing to a library book and so, during the investigation, they discover that the book was borrowed by a boy named Tsukasa. The Detective Boys decide to investigate this missing page mystery. 462 502 The Shadow of the Black Organization (The Young Witness) January 29, 2007 V53 - F7~9 (550-552) Shining hammer In the hospital, the FBI members talk about Rena Mizunashi. Elsewhere, a child witnesses the murder of a rock'n roll star, and Conan and the group try to figure out what he saw. Conan gets suspicious of Eisuke who starts showing similarities to Kir. Akai discovers Rena Mizunashi's name means 007. 463 503 The Shadow of the Black Organization (The Strange Illumination) February 5, 2007 V53 - F7~9 (550-552) Serpent and nail Conan and the others attempt to solve the case of the murdered rock star. Near the end of the case, Eisuke tries to find info on how Kogoro solved it, only to be interrupted by Conan claiming to be tired. Eisuke swiftly glares at him, giving further speculation that he may be working with the organization, and his secret identity may no longer be safe. Eisuke seems to have a dark side or is related to the Black Organization. Shows connection of the Black Organization in the death of a mysterious person killed by Kir. 464 504 The Shadow of the Black Organization (The Mystery of the Big Reward) February 12, 2007 V53 - F10 ~ V54 - F2 (553-555) "The Red-Headed League" Eisuke manages to find another case and convinces Kogoro into taking it. A woman is murdered, and her son says he saw who did it. Conan realizes that the case has something to do with the organization, as the boy was a witness to Kir's abduction by the FBI in episode 425. Eisuke puts his hand on the boy's pulse in the same way Rena checked if Conan was lying. Conan becomes suspicious of Eisuke's relation to her. Shows Gin and Vodka talking about how Mizunashi Rena got into the Organization and a mysterious foreign woman in black confronting the boy who witnessed the accident. 465 505 The Shadow of the Black Organization (Shining Star of Pearl) February 19, 2007 V53 - F10 ~ V54 - F2 (553-555) Scattering beans for Setsubun Conan solves the case, but makes an astounding revelation afterward. It appears the foreign woman the boy encountered happens to be no other than Vermouth. Shows confirmation of Vermouth's involvement to the child. Also shows about the Black Organization and a person named Hondou. 466 506 The Unsmashable Snowman (Part 1) February 26, 2007 V54 - F3~5 (556-558) Snowman's gloves Conan tells Ai and Agasa about what he's learned about the organization so far based on the last two cases while they are on a ski trip. It appears they may know where Kir is due to the boy telling someone what he saw happened. Later, A murder takes place. 467 507 The Unsmashable Snowman (Part 2) March 5, 2007 V54 - F3~5 (556-558) Flavor of snow Conan tranquilizes Yamamura and explains the mystery in the case. 468 508 Mysterious Case Near the Pond March 12, 2007 TV Original X-ray The Detective Boys finds Detective Takagi working on a robbery case on their way to the pond to see the snapping turtle which they believe was abandoned by its owner. They found the real owner but it turns out that some guy is saying that the turtle was his and accidentally lost it. Conan grows suspicious and investigates the case further with the Detective Boys. 469 509 Kaitou Kid and the Four Masterpieces (Part 1) April 16, 2007 V53 - F1~4 (544-547) Advance notice drawing The owner of a painting fears that Kaitou Kid is after his valuable piece of work. When the moment comes for him to strike, the painting gets stolen, and the man's father is found dead. Kaitou Kid's next heist is made. Inspector Nakamori is investigating the heist. 470 510 Kaitou Kid and the Four Masterpieces (Part 2) April 23, 2007 V53 - F1~4 (544-547) Things you can't see, but still exist Conan believes that Kaitou Kid has nothing to do with the case. Conan figures out the trick thanks to Takagi and reveals the painting was never stolen. He reveals the culprit set this up for murder and tried to blame it on Kaitou Kid. Afterward the culprit iq arrested. Later on Conan meets Kaitou Kid; he reveals he was in disguise to clear his name, who then escapes out the window. Kid appears. 471 511 The Uncontrollable Rental Car! May 7, 2007 TV Original Highway information A rental car goes out of control while Ran, Kogoro, and Conan are driving it. They cannot stop the car from running, or it'll explode. 472 512 Shinichi Kudo's Childhood Adventure (Part 1) May 14, 2007 V55 - F6~9 (570-573) Shinichi Kudo's younger brother Conan recalls a case ten years ago when Shinichi and Ran were given a puzzle they had to solve by a mysterious masked man claiming to be Shinichi's brother.   Conan is narrating a story of when Shinichi and Ran were at primary school. Some other characters also appear. 473 513 Shinichi Kudo's Childhood Adventure (Part 2) May 21, 2007 V55 - F6~9 (570-573) Kaitou Kid's godparent Conan's memory of the case ten years ago continues. With help from Professor Agasa, Shinichi and Ran attempt to solve the mystery given to them by the mysterious man, and uncover his identity. As it turns out, the mysterious masked man was the original Kaitou Kid, who was actually hoping Shinichi would turn to Yusaku Kudo for help. Shinichi and Ran enjoy a moment together while watching the sunset.   We see a young Kaito along with Toichi, and learn that Kaito and Shinichi's fathers were actually the generation before them. Conan is narrating a story of when Shinichi and Ran were at primary school. Some other characters also appear. 474 514 The Love of Lawyer Eri Kisaki June 4, 2007 V55 - F10~11 (574-575) Baby language Ran believes her mother is having an affair with another man after finding a picture of her with another guy. She and Conan decide to get down to the truth, and spy on her and the man while they are at a restaurant, but Conan figures there is more to the man than meets the eye. 475 515 Bad Luck Grand Prix June 18, 2007 TV Original Luck of a bad person Kogoro takes Conan out to look for a Korean restaurant in the city and witnesses a hit and run resulting in two pedestrians being injured. A witness reveals he saw the car waiting for those two before speeding into their direction and Conan concludes it was an attempted murder. 476 516 Genta's Certain Kill Shot (Part 1) June 25, 2007 V55 - F3~5 (567-569) Parking ticket An old man is injured and points at Genta, who was practicing kicking a soccer ball in the same area. Is Genta the true culprit behind the injury? 477 517 Genta's Certain Kill Shot (Part 2) July 2, 2007 V55 - F3~5 (567-569) A teasing priest Using Genta as a clue to the old man's head injury, Conan attempts to solve the case. 478 518 Real 30 Minutes July 9, 2007 TV Original Live TV broadcast program A murder occurs in a mall on the top floor and all its costumers are sealed off. Conan manages to find out the murder was used to seal the mall so people after the culprit can not find him. They later find the culprit who was not on the list of suspects and arrest him. 479 519-522 Three Days with Heiji Hattori (2 Hour Special) July 16, 2007 V54 - F6 ~ V55 - F2 (559-566) Tatami mat and window A monk claims to see a dead woman's body, but when the police arrives, the body vanishes. The head monk believes that he is hallucinating due to the thought of his dead mother. Conan and Heiji investigate and find out the truth. Was everything the monk saw just an illusion, or is there more to it? Following this case, Heiji reveals to Conan that he has been invited for a Detective Koushien, with the best high school detectives from the North, South, East and West of Japan. Heiji was invited to represent the West, and though Shinichi was originally the choice for the East, Saguru makes another appearance representing the East. Later, one of the detectives are murdered and the island is entirely cut from the rest of the world. Conan manages to solve the case and help comes due to Heiji. First introduction of Natsuki Koshimizu, and Junya Tokitsu. Ran and Kazuha stay on a ship, spying to see if Shinichi is on the island.   480 523 Yellow Alibi July 23, 2007 TV Original Hometown newspaper A hostess named Hiroko Inoue is found dead in her home and the culprit has an alibi. 481 524 Mountain Witch's Cutlery (Part 1) July 30, 2007 V56 - F4~6 (579-581) Knife The car breaks down while Professor Agasa and the Detective Boys are out, forcing them to stay the night at an old house owned by an old lady. They meet several others, but while they are sleeping, a young woman they met earlier is found murdered by a sharp tool. 482 525 Mountain Witch's Cutlery (Part 2) August 6, 2007 V56 - F4~6 (579-581) Goldfish tank Conan puts the clues together and uses Professor Agasa to solve the case of the Onibaba legend murder. 483 526 The Vanished Policeman August 13, 2007 TV Original Last train The detective Boys encounter a woman who works as an office worker who was on her way to the police station to give some snacks to the policeman who helped her before,but when she reaches the police station she is told there is no policeman like the one she is describing which meant that the policeman she met was a fake one! So the DB get detective Takagi to also help them with this case.Can Conan solve the mystery of this police officer who just vanished? 484 527 Whereabouts of the Dark Photograph (Part 1) August 20, 2007 V56 - F7~9 (582-584) Large amount of sweat Conan, Ai, and Dr. Agasa investigate the dark photograph of Eisuke's father and attempt to learn more about the mysterious Hondou family. In the process, they are involved in another case, one that seems to be leading them closer to information about the Black Organization. Some info about Eisuke's father's past is revealed. 485 528 Whereabouts of the Dark Photograph (Part 2) August 27, 2007 V56 - F7~9 (582-584) Washing machine Conan and his comrades learn that Eisuke's father attended a meeting with men in black suits and believes that he and Eisuke may be part of the Black Organization. First introduction of Ethan Hondou. Conan finally gets the photograph of Eisuke's father, and tries to figure something out with details and the photo. 486 529 Beckoning Cat from Right to Left September 3, 2007 TV Original Watch dial A man is murdered, and the only clue is a cat statue. Conan must figure out who did it and how it was done. 487 530-531 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 8: The Left Hand's Ring Finger (1 Hour Special) October 15, 2007 V56 - F1~3 (576-578) Tightrope walking Satou has a ring on her left hand ring finger, which all the officers believe was given to her by Takagi, thus, making them angry at him. Satou receives a call from Ran that there was a murder. A fifty-two year old mystery author is murdered. 488 532-533 The Devil of the TV Station (1 Hour Special) October 22, 2007 V57 - F5~7 (591-593) Delivery Conan finds a famous rock star to be the culprit behind a murder, but the rock star has an abili. Can Conan find the flaw and capture the murderer? 166-168 177-179 Tottori Spider Mansion Demon (1 Hour Special) (Remastered) October 29, 2007 V25 - F4~8 (246-250) Romaji Mouri and Heiji are hired to solve the case of murders in a mansion deemed the spider god. Apparently, his victims are always found hanged. Afterwards, they find a man dead. The case continues. Conan and Heiji investigate further in the case. But it seems like he left a warning message for the duo: Kazuha was found hanged! Conan and Heiji work together for the big reveal of the murderer's ingenuous method. Robert is the murderer, driven by rage and hatred towards those who didn't stop the girl he loved from committing suicide. However, he eventually realised that his leaving message was what triggered his beloved's death. Ran and Kazuha become close friends, both even poking fun at each other for having crime loving boyfriends. Heiji jokingly says that Kazuha and him can sleep close to each other at night if they get lost. Kazuha thinks about this, and gets very embarrassed. When Kazuha is attacked by the killer, Heiji is the first person to run up to her before anyone else, trying his best to save her. 222-224 241-243 And Then There Were No Mermaids (1 Hour Special) (Remastered) November 5, 2007 V28 - F6~10 (279-283) Health insurance card Conan along with Heiji, Ran, and Mouri visit the Isle of Mermaids looking for Saori, who had sent a letter to Heiji and Mouri asking them to save her from being killed by a mermaid, but when they try to look for her she has been reported missing. Every year on this island a festival is held were 3 locals win the Dungong Arrow that is said to wield immortality to its carrier. The festival is brought to a disastrous end when one of the winners is found dead hanging down the waterfall. Conan and Heiji investigate the area and history of Mermaids Grave, a forest on mermaid island. They learn that an elder who is over 130 years old is a holder of the arrow and the head of the festival. While investigating two more murders occur. Conan reveals to Heiji he knows who the murderer is and to meet him later, but later he and Kazuha fall off a cliff. Conan reveals that the murderer is the elder. He reveals that the elder were people who dressed up as her to continue the story of the arrow. Heiji and Kazuha arrive at the house in time to confirm the story. The culprit reveals that her mother was the previous elder who were killed by the three victims. She continued the elder story for her mother, but finds out the whole town knew she was the elder and that her mother was the mermaid's corpse. All the town people bow their heads and apologize for not telling her sooner as she cries due to her guilt. While looking in the past visitor registry, Conan finds the name "Shiho Miyano" but he doubts that this was Haibara. Kazuha gets embarrassed when the subject of her feelings for Heiji comes up during her conversation with Ran. Heiji and Kazuha are found stuck on a cliff, and Kazuha is barely hanging on to Heiji to survive! Kazuha takes the arrow that she won in the contest, and stabs Heiji with it, hoping that he'll let go of her so that she can fall off, saying "I pass my long life onto you." However, Heiji refuses to let go, even when the gash gets incredibly bloody. He helps her back up, and helps her to the elder's hut, promising that he will never let anyone hurt her while he is with her. 489 534-535 Courtroom Confrontation III: Prosecutor as Eyewitness (1 Hour Special) November 26, 2007 TV Original Jacket In the third courtroom confrontation, Eri Kisaki takes on another client and is put up against a new female rival lawyer who eventually becomes essential to the case. 490 536-537 Heiji Hattori vs. Shinichi Kudo: Deduction Battle on the Ski Slope! (1 Hour Special) December 3, 2007 V50 - F8 ~ V51 - F1 (518-522) Ski lift Heiji relives a case from the past when he tells Conan about a detective he met a few years ago on a ski trip while they were in middle school. Heiji claims that the detective is better than Shinichi. However, the detective turns out to be no other than Shinichi. In he past, a man is shot dead while on a ski lift. However, it would've been impossible to shoot him while in front or behind him. Shinichi and Heiji figure it out at the same time due to the hint from their father. They solve the case at the same time without meeting each other.   We flashback to one of Heiji's cases, to where we really find out it was actually the first time he really met Shinichi. S2 - Black History (TV Special) December 17, 2007 TV Original N/A A recap of the Black Organization's actions so far, aired before Clash of Red and Black. Recap of most of the important Black Organization cases Recap of the FBI's battle against the Black Organization 309-311 334-336 Contact with the Black Organization (1 Hour Special) (Remastered)[1] December 17, 2007 V37 - F8 ~ V38 - F1 (380-383) Coin locker Akai immediately recognizes Ran from the New York case, wondering why whenever he sees her, she is crying. Later, Conan heads to Agasa's home to see the floppy, which seems like a normal diary at first. However, after highlighting suspiciously blank portions of the floppy, Conan and Agasa discover that the man indeed has ties to the Black Organization. Agasa and Conan both head to the man's house in Gunma to investigate, and discover that it is bugged in numerous places. Vodka calls the house, leaving a message asking for the program that the man was making, and decides to come out promptly. Conan is able to convince him to meet him at a certain place in a few hours, to deliver the program. Agasa and Conan escape, but their tire is flat, and they are picked up by two people in a fancy car. Conan suspiciously notices that the driver has no idea how to operate the car. The car is stopped by a road block set up by Detective Yamamura who says that he is looking for two bank robbers and kidnappers, whom he shot in a case a few hours before. Conan finally realizes who the people are. After more driving, Conan confronts the two criminals. The criminals try to escape, but Conan is able to capture them in time. He then boldly tries to meet with Gin and Vodka at the place, and hides in a locker, placing a tracker on Vodka's shoe. Gin discovers this, and prompty destroys it. Conan passes out in the locker, only to be woken up by Haibara later that morning. Conan obtains Agasa's newest invention: the Anywhere Ball Dispensing Belt. Conan discovers a link between Suguru Itakura and the Black Organization. While investigating Itakura's house in Gunma, Conan and Agasa are surprised by a phone call from Vodka, asking for Itakura's program. Conan uses Itakura's voice to arrange a meeting with him. He then tries to trick Vodka into leaving his fingerprints, but the trap is discovered by Gin, who tells Vodka that the cunning fox who set this up must be nearby. Both of them search for him without success, and Gin begins to open lockers, stopping at the one Conan was hiding in, because "there's no way an adult could fit inside".

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Season 15 - Episodes 562-601

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Season 22 - Episodes 845-886

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Season 23 - Episodes 887-926

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