Ep. 881: The Magician of the Waves Part One Flashback to Ten Years Ago
Aired on November 18, 2017

Conan recalls events from ten years ago, specifically episodes 878-879, where young Shinichi first meets the Akai family at the beach. Young Sera encounters her brother Akai Shuichi, who is arguing with his mother Mary about joining the FBI to investigate his father’s case. Shinichi mistakes Akai’s eye injury for circus pierrot makeup, but after the misunderstanding is cleared, he introduces himself as Sherlock Holmes’s apprentice. Shinichi, Ran, and Sera meet for the first time during this encounter. The group witnesses a car plunge off a cliff and sink into the ocean. Akai Shuichi begins investigating the incident and asks Shinichi for assistance with the case.
Episodes
- Ep. 877 · Robbery at Oku-Beika and the Mystery of the Amnesiac Man
- Ep. 878 · Ran, Sonoko, and Sera try on swimsuits while Sashihara Ritsuko is found dead at Simusa.
- Ep. 879 · The Changing Room Blind Spot Part Two Investigation Continues
- Ep. 880 · Detective Boys Investigate Haunted Mansion During Rainy Camping Trip
- Ep. 881 · The Magician of the Waves Part One Flashback to Ten Years Ago
- Ep. 882 · Akai exposes robbers while Shinichi deduces the culprit via watch details and Mary accepts Shukichi into the FBI.
- Ep. 883 · Kogoro races to Kanematsu Park with a bomb while solving clues from a pop-up book
- Ep. 884 · Police investigate fake bombs while suspect uses Megrez vehicle clue to mislead investigation
- Ep. 885 · Heiji and Conan Visit Cafe Poirot on Friday the 13th