The Crisis Beckoned by the Red Omen
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| Episode 578 (Int. Episode {{{int-episode}}}) | |
| Title: | The Crisis Beckoned by the Red Omen |
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| Original airdate: | June 26, 2010 |
| Season: | 19 |
| Cast: | Conan Edogawa Detective Boys Kogoro Mouri |
| Case solved by: | Conan Edogawa |
Cast
Case
Situation
The Detective Boys run into a strange man named Kyouzou Daita who invites them to a cake shop after stopping a thief for him. While talking with him, Conan notices the man is acting strangely. That night, the Detective Boys confront him and reveal they deduced he planned to make his suicide look like an accident in order to get money from the insurance to pay for his grand daughter's surgery; Evidenced from the inconsistency conversation they had before. Daita confesses and reveals that after losing a winning lottery ticket, he contemplated suicide. Conan reveals that he must have kept the lottery ticket in the case containing his reading glasses after reading the winning numbers from the newspaper. Daita, happy to have the money for the surgery, jokingly tells the Detective Boys he also thought of robbing a bank causing the Detective Boys to reply they saw a man suiting Shuichi Akai's description. The next day, Kogoro receives an anonymous request to investigate a case involving red shirts with long sleeves. The mysterious caller requests to meet them on the third floor of a department store. At the store, the three then run into a man who explains he has been strapped with bombs.
