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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.

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