The Forgotten Memento from the Crime

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Episode 269-270 (Int. Episode {{{int-episode}}})
Information
Title:	The Forgotten Memento From the Crime
Japanese title:	犯罪の忘れ形見 (Hanzai no Wasuregatami)
Original airdate:	February 18, 2002 (Part 1) March 4, 2002 (Part 2)
Season:	10
Manga source:	Volume 33: Files 7-9 (335-337)
Case
Cast:	Conan Edogawa Ai Haibara Detective Boys Professor Agasa Inspector Megure Wataru Takagi Detective Chiba Ran Mouri Kogoro Mouri Shuichi Akai Shinichi Kudo Gin Vodka
Case solved by:	Professor Agasa (via Conan)
Next Conan's Hint:	Sandwich (Part 1) ○×△ (Part 2)
Staff
Director:	Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Organizer:	Chika Ichimaru
Storyboard:	Chika Ichimaru
Episode director:	269 Mashu Ito 270 Yoshio Suzuki
Animation director:	269 Izumi Shimura 270 Atsushi Aono
Music
Opening song:	Winter Bells
Closing song:	Yume Mita Ato de

Cast

Characters
Conan Edogawa Ai Haibara Ayumi Yoshida Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya Genta Kojima Professor Agasa Inspector Megure Wataru Takagi 100px Detective Chiba Ran Mouri Kogoro Mouri Shuichi Akai Shinichi Kudo (background) Gin (background) Vodka (background)

Gadgets

Gadgets
Voice-Changing Bowtie Earring Cellphone

Case

Situation

Part 1

A man seeks out for Kogoro Mouri to help in finding his passed wife's wind-up watch in his apartment, as Kogoro refuses because he thinks it's a ridiculous request, Professor Agasa and the Detective Boys offer help. With everyone arriving in his house a women knocks and asks for the money the man loaned, he returns part of it and borrow her a film she has been looking for. As she was eager for seeing it, she watched right there in the video room. Conan found the watch and it's still working, even though it's supposed to be stopped. The woman is found dead and the movie rewinded.

Murder

Location: Morita's apartment, audio room Victim: Eiko Idetsuki Cause of death: Blunt-force trauma Suspects: Hideo Morita A second after Ayumi found Mrs. Morita's lost watch, everyone heard sounds of something crashing and someone escaping from the house. They quickly rushed to the audio room and found Idetsuki murdered! A vase from the hallway was found missing and it's the same one used for murder. Is this the murderer of an outsider?

Part 2

As an aside, Detective Takagi tells Conan that someone stole all of Kogoro Mouri's case files on the day of previous the busjacking case from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Despite of circumstances of crime scene, Conan does not think that creditor lady was attacked by robbery. When he felt the scent of burnt flowers, young detective found the hidden truth of crime scene.

People

Hideo Morita
	49 years old Mouri Detective Agency client

Eiko Idetsuki
	Victim 46 years old Apartment's owner

Mrs. Morita
	Deceased Hideo Morita's wife

Resolution

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With help of young detective kids, Conan delayed the inspection of scene. By using the examination of the scene, Conan oppressed Morita and make him confess that he killed the Idetsuki for persuaded his late wife to play stock market and become in debt. She told him the truth the day before her death and took off the watch because she didn't want it to be destroyed. Morita was then taken into custody.

After solving the case, Conan rushes home to Ran, fearing that the Black Organization were the ones who steal the material on investigations of suspected Kogoro and that the detective is constantly monitored. Upon arriving home, Conan discovers that his suspicions were unfounded and that Ran is fine, but Conan does not recognize that someone is really watching the agency: Shuichi Akai.

See also

• Season 10