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Shinichi solves a balcony murder and a roller coaster decapitation before shrinking from poison
Jan 8, 1996Shinichi assists in resolving a homicide that occurred on a balcony. Following this event, he accompanies his childhood friend, Ran, to an amusement park. While they are riding a roller coaster, another victim is decapitated, and Shinichi promptly solves this second case. As the pair prepares to depart, Shinichi pursues a suspicious individual into an alleyway. There, he is struck unconscious and administered a poison by a man in black. The substance does not result in death but instead reduces Shinichi to the physical size of a child.
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Shinichi shrinks after poisoning and adopts Conan Edogawa to hide from the Men in Black
Jan 15, 1996Shinichi wakes up as a child due to poison and proves his identity to Professor Agasa. He agrees to stay undercover to protect himself and loved ones from the Men in Black. Adopting the name Conan Edogawa, he lives with Ran and Kogoro Mori, whose detective agency aids his investigation. Kogoro takes a case regarding Akiko’s kidnapping. Conan guides Kogoro to suspect the butler, Mr. Aso. After Akiko is kidnapped again, Conan locates her. The arrest reveals Akiko faked the event to make her father spend time with her. Her father arranges a vacation with Aso. Impressed by the solution, Kogoro permits Conan to remain with his family.
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Conan Solves the Locked Room Murder of Yoko Okino's Stalker
Jan 22, 1996Professor Agasa provides Conan with a voice-changing bow-tie, noting Ran's concern for Shinichi. Conan’s classmates attempt to befriend him after school. Singer Yoko Okino hires Kogoro to investigate a stalker, leading to the discovery of a stabbed man in her apartment. The victim was Yoko’s ex-boyfriend, making her a suspect alongside manager Yamagishi Eiichi and rival Ikezawa Yuko. Conan deduces the murder method: the victim used a block of ice to position a knife in his back, creating a locked room scenario. Shinichi knocks out Kogoro and impersonates his voice to reveal the suicide setup. Later, Conan uses the device to call Ran, reassuring her that he is working on a difficult case and will return once it is resolved.
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Conan deciphers a map leading to gold coins while evading three Mafia pursuers.
Jan 29, 1996Conan and his friends discover a paper with symbols and the word "Oro" after visiting a treasure exhibit. Initially uninterested, Conan realizes "Oro" means gold in Italian and that the symbols indicate neon signs on buildings. They locate gold coins in an abandoned building while being followed by three suspicious men. Conan devises a plan to capture the men, who are revealed to be Mafia members seeking gold hidden by a traitorous accomplice. After the incident, Ayumi thanks Conan with a kiss on the cheek, while Mitsuhiko and Genta watch with jealousy. The group successfully recovers the treasure and neutralizes the threat posed by the criminals who had been tracking them throughout the hunt.
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Conan investigates suspicious men on the Shinkansen and stops a suitcase bomb
Feb 5, 1996While traveling on the Shinkansen, Conan encounters individuals resembling the black-clad figures from the pilot episode. He discovers they are impostors but overhears a plot involving a bomb in a black suitcase via his gadget glasses. Conan identifies four suspects and notices a discrepancy in a woman’s seat orientation relative to her comments about the mountains. This deduction reveals her connection to the conspirators. Using power-enhancing kick shoes created by Professor Agasa, Conan kicks the briefcase off the train just before detonation. The woman and the two men are subsequently arrested for their involvement in the bombing scheme.
- 6EP 6filler
Ran attends a Valentine party where host Minagawa Katsuhiko dies from poisoned coffee.
Feb 12, 1996Minagawa Katsuhiko invites Ran to a Valentine gathering, prompting a jealous Conan to follow. The event includes Katsuhiko’s family members, Mrs. Minagawa and brother Minagawa Susumu, alongside tennis club associates Wakamatsu Toshihide, Sekiya Kaori, Naomichi, and Watanabe Yoshimi. After dinner featuring cake and coffee, the host collapses and dies from poison in the yard. Conan investigates and determines the coffee was the lethal source. Utilizing a tranquilizer dart wristwatch to incapacitate Kogoro and a voice changing bow-tie to mimic him, Conan deduces that Mrs. Minagawa administered the poison. She explains she required funds to save the family home after her husband’s business failure. The antidote was present in the cake consumed by all attendees except Keenan. The narrative concludes with Ran holding chocolate intended for Shinichi, deciding to share it with Conan.
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Monthly Gifts And Threats Prompt Investigation Into A Surgeon's Past
Feb 19, 1996Surgeon Ogawa Masayuki receives anonymous gifts worth over 25 million yen monthly for two years. He seeks Kogoro’s assistance to identify the sender. Conan suggests reviewing patient records, leading Ran to suspect Conan is Shinichi. A video game reveals a connection to Ogino Tomoya, who died during an operation three years ago. Conan deduces that Masayuki’s son, Ogawa Yuta, is in danger. The group finds Yuta and his father, Mr. Ogino, at a park, preventing an attempted murder. Masayuki chooses not to press charges and comforts Mr. Ogino about his son’s death. That evening, Conan deceives Ran regarding his identity by having Professor Agasa call her while impersonating Shinichi.
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The Art Museum Murder Mystery Involving a Moving Suit of Armor
Feb 26, 1996Conan, Ran, and Kogoro visit a museum rumored to have a haunted medieval suit of armor. They meet curator Ochiai, owner Manaka, Iijima, and Kubota. Manaka plans to turn the profitable museum into a casino. The group discovers a restricted area where Manaka is found dead, pinned to a wall by a sword. Security footage shows the armor killing him, mimicking a painting called Divine Punishment. A note appears to implicate Kubota. Conan notices the pen used was retracted, proving the note was forged. Although bloody armor is found in Kubota’s locker, Conan suspects a frame-up. He guides Kogoro to identify Ochiai as the killer. Ochiai wrote the note to frame Kubota, who was stealing art. Ochiai confesses to killing Manaka to save the museum from conversion. The museum stays open due to public protests.
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The Tenkaichi Festival Murder Case involving Sasai Norikazu and Imatake Satoru
Mar 4, 1996Sasai Norikazu cold-bloodedly kills his partner, award-winning author Imatake Satoru, then encounters Conan, Ran, and Kogoro at the Festival of Lights. Inspector Yokomizo informs Norikazu of the crime, but he possesses an alibi supported by photographs taken with Conan’s group. Conan suspects Norikazu but notes the disposable camera and images were not tampered with. By re-examining the photos, Conan proves Norikazu’s guilt, using Kogoro’s voice to explain the trick. The pictures were actually taken the previous year at the same festival and saved until the murder day. Conan points out an untanned line on Norikazu’s wrist from a watch in some shots, but pale skin in others. Norikazu confesses to the revenge killing, as Satoru won a contract and award for a book they co-wrote, leaving Norikazu with nothing.
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Conan investigates Akagi Hideo's intentional misses linked to his brother's kidnapping
Mar 11, 1996Akagi Ryoko visits Kogoro seeking Kudo Shinichi, prompting Conan to observe star player Akagi Hideo missing easy shots. Conan informs Ryoko that Shinichi will contact her, after which he and Ran visit her apartment. There, Conan learns that Hideo’s younger brother, Akagi Mamoru, has been abducted. The kidnapper demands Hideo throw the match to ensure Mamoru’s safe return. Using a clue from Mamoru’s video game, Conan and others locate him at the residence of Hideo’s friend and rival, Uemura Naoki. Naoki confesses to the kidnapping as revenge for Hideo breaking his leg during practice, which ended Naoki’s own soccer career. He later regrets his actions when Hideo publicly expresses on television that he wishes Naoki were present, noting they could have scored more goals together.
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Moonlight Sonata Murder Case
Apr 8, 1996Kogoro, Ran, and Conan visit Tsukikage Island after pianist Asoh Keiji hires them. They learn Keiji died twelve years ago, allegedly killing his family before burning his estate while playing Beethoven. His piano sits in the community hall, where former mayor Kameyama Isamu was previously found dead with the same melody playing. During Isamu’s funeral, Kawashima Hideo is found drowned, and the song plays again. Conan suspects more murders are coming. Police reveal Keiji had a son, Seiji, who survived because he was in a Tokyo hospital. The next day, during interrogations, the second movement of the sonata is heard, and current mayor Kuroiwa Tatsuji is stabbed to death in the PA room.
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Detective Boys rescue Ayumi from a car trunk during a mysterious kidnapping incident
Apr 15, 1996Ayumi falls asleep in a car trunk while playing hide-and-seek with the Detective Boys and wakes to find a severed girl's head wrapped in newspaper nearby. The vehicle drives away from the park, prompting Conan to utilize Professor Agasa's new Detective Boys Badge radio transmitter to track their destination. Using his turbo engine skateboard, Conan and the group catch up to the car. They confront the occupants, with Conan knocking out one man by kicking a bicycle helmet. The boys discover the men are actors and the head is merely a prop, but because the actor is incapacitated and the prop is damaged, they are compelled to continue the play.
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The Mysterious Murder Investigation Involving the Hirota Family
Apr 22, 1996Masami Hirota hires Kogoro to locate her father, Kenzo, whose name is deciphered from a cat’s alias as a racehorse. After finding Kenzo at a track, he is murdered and Masami vanishes. Conan, whose tracker glasses failed, discovers another detective hired by Hirota Akira. Upon recharging his glasses, Conan locates Masami and finds Akira dead. He deduces the Hirota family’s link to a billion yen robbery and spots a disguised Masami passing a suspect. Tracking her to a meeting with her boss, Okita, Conan learns Masami is Miyano Akemi, who stole the funds with the victims. Okita attempts to silence her but is subdued by Conan. Akemi reveals the money is hidden at a hotel and thanks Conan for his intervention.
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Junior Detectives Investigate Sniper's Calculator Message
Apr 29, 1996The Junior Detective Boys observe a sniper shooting a balloon near a river. Conan later spots the sniper held at gunpoint by two men. Upon arrival, the gunmen have fled, but Conan discovers a calculator left behind with the numbers 3540405162. Police confirm that the sniper, Yamabe Koichi, and his wife Eri are missing. Conan inverts the calculator to decode the message, revealing Koichi plans to shoot someone on the Shoho train on the 29th at 1:00pm. Conan and the police track down the sniper and rescue him and his wife. The hostage-takers belong to the Tiger Dragons gang and intended to assassinate a prosecutor who arrested their leader.
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Junior Detectives discover a corpse that vanishes, leading to a complex murder mystery involving a writer and his brother.
May 13, 1996The Junior Detective Boys find a bloody corpse while searching for a cat, but it disappears despite Conan's observation. Police arrive and meet Tanaka Kazuyoshi, who appears asleep, and his brother Tomofumi, leading Inspector Megure to dismiss the incident as a prank. Conan later returns to find Kazuyoshi actually dead, positioned to look like he fell asleep. Tomofumi confesses to killing his brother after Kazuyoshi blackmailed him for illegal stock trading. Tomofumi disguised himself as Kazuyoshi and used an answering machine to mimic his voice, fooling the police. During a psychotic break, Tomofumi attempts to kill Conan, but his confession is broadcast to Inspector Megure via a badge. Tomofumi is defeated by an iron kettle, restoring the Inspector's faith in the children.
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Maru Denjiro's Murder Case Involving Antique Collector and Clients
May 20, 1996Antique collector Maru Denjiro hires Kogoro to investigate his wife Ineko while meeting clients. His body is found pinned to a wall with a katana. Clues implicate clients Suwa Yuji and Akutsu Makoto, plus Dr. Hatano Ikuya, who is Ineko's lover. Conan notices mismatched scratches on dresser drawers and rearranges them to reveal a hidden message. The drawers spell out Suwa in hiragana, identifying Suwa Yuji as the killer. Yuji confesses that Denjiro sold a sword Yuji had used as loan collateral. Yuji attacks the unconscious Kogoro but stops. He is arrested, and Kogoro panics upon seeing his own blood.
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Junior Detective Boys trapped in department store during robbery incident
May 27, 1996The Junior Detective Boys become accidentally locked inside a department store after hours while returning to retrieve Genta's Yaiba autograph. They attempt to reach the security room for release but instead discover robbers have restrained two security guards and an elevator girl. The criminals spot the children and pursue them. The group eventually apprehends the robbers. Conan proceeds to free the guards but realizes the elevator girl has freed herself. He reveals she is an accomplice and captures her. Later, Conan and his friends receive awards for their actions and are exempt from paying for food and broken items.
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Poisoned Lemon Tea Leads to Murder Investigation of Sayuri Matsumoto
Jun 3, 1996Sayuri Matsumoto collapses after drinking poisoned lemon tea before her wedding. Suspects include her father Kiyonaga Matsumoto and groom Takasugi Toshihiko. Conan identifies Toshihiko as the culprit via Suzuki Sonoko. Toshihiko reveals Kiyonaga indirectly caused his mother's death. Sayuri's friend states she knew this but married him due to childhood love. Hospital news confirms Sayuri's surgery success. Toshihiko cries happily. He is imprisoned but marries Sayuri three years later.
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Conan deduces Eiko murdered Mika and staged the crime scene to frame a robbery.
Jun 10, 1996Ashiya Eiko leaves visible footprints in her office building before Ran is selected to model for her design company. When employee Taniguchi Mika fails to answer calls, security guard Eda accompanies Eiko to investigate. They discover Mika stabbed to death in an elevator on the 8th floor. Conan suspects Eiko despite her alibi on the 15th floor. He reveals she created artificial footprints to mislead investigators. Eiko lured Mika to the 15th floor, killed her, and placed the body in the elevator leaning against the door before sending it down. Conan presents bloody gloves found on Eiko as proof of her guilt. Eiko confesses to the murder, stating she avenged herself because Mika stole her clothing designs and sold them to rivals.
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Ayumi and the Detective Boys explore a haunted mansion where a murder occurred five years ago.
Jun 17, 1996Ayumi spots candlelights in an abandoned house linked to an unsolved murder from five years ago. She convinces the Junior Detective Boys to investigate, but Conan discovers active utilities inside. Mitsuhiko and Genta get separated and captured. Conan and Ayumi follow an old woman down hidden stairs to find a caged man named Akio. Conan deduces Akio is the son of the victim, held by his mother to prevent a police confession. The woman attempts to kill Conan, but Akio confesses to killing his father after failing a crucial test three times. His mother staged the scene as a robbery and imprisoned him. Conan persuades Akio to surrender, and the mother complies. The boys are found sleeping outside. Later, the group decides to investigate another haunted house, which actually belongs to Shinichi.
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TV Drama Murder Case on Location Involving Kogoro, Ran, and Conan
Jun 24, 1996Okino Yoko invites Kogoro, Ran, and Conan to a TV drama set, where cast members including Nachi Shingo, Anzai Morio, and Taeko are present. After filming, Anzai Morio is found stabbed, leaving a dying message that Conan deciphers as "Nimaime," pointing to actor Nachi Shingo. Shingo admits to altering the message to avoid suspicion, but Conan notes the original name was written beneath it. Kogoro is tranquilized, allowing Conan to reveal that Taeko murdered Morio, who was blackmailing her for past crimes involving her grandfather's shrine. Taeko’s fiancé, Yuji, had disguised himself as Morio to alter the time of death and frame Shingo. Taeko confesses that Morio had been extorting her for information that led to a robbery and a supervisor's suicide.
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Kogoro, Ran, and Conan join the Hatamoto family on a private ship after missing their boat home.
Jul 1, 1996After missing their return boat, Kogoro, Ran, and Conan accept a ride from the wealthy Hatamoto family on their private vessel. The group includes clan head Hatamoto Gozo, his granddaughter Hatamoto Natsue, Natsue's husband Hatamoto Takeshi, Natsue's sister Hatamoto Akie, Akie's husband Hatamoto Tatsuo, his second son Hatamoto Joji, his grandson Hatamoto Ichiro, his eldest daughter Hatamoto Mariko, Mariko's husband Hatamoto Kitaro, and butler Suzuki Kenji. Gozo humiliates Ichiro while he sketches and privately meets Takashi, who is revealed to be the son of Edward Zimmers, a man Gozo ruined financially. That night, Gozo is murdered, and a bread crumb is found in his blood. Takashi, the only suspect with a motive, is locked in a cabin. The family learns Natsue inherits everything, shocking them. An enraged Tatsuo leaves but is found brutally murdered, and Takashi disappears from the storage room. Kogoro concludes Takashi escaped to continue killing.
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Conan deduces Ichiro is the serial killer on the cruise ship after analyzing the crime scenes.
Jul 8, 1996Conan investigates Gozo’s murder scene and suspects Takashi is being framed. When power fails, Ichiro is stabbed in the dark. Conan interrogates butler Kenji and searches for Takashi before using the sleep-enhancing watch on Kogoro. He reveals that the killer framed Takashi in both Gozo’s and Tatsuo’s deaths by manipulating evidence. Ichiro’s claim of a flashlight attack contradicts his blindness, proving he stabbed himself and committed the murders. Conan cites Ichiro’s habit of carrying bread as an eraser, noting a crumb found in Gozo’s blood. Ichiro confesses to killing his grandfather and uncle after Gozo rejected his marriage proposal to cousin Natsue. Takashi admits he intended revenge but chose love with Natsue instead.
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Kogoro investigates escaped convict Yuda Hitoshi and amnesiac Maya in a murder plot
Jul 15, 1996Kogoro Mori reads that convicted criminal Yuda Hitoshi has escaped prison. At a horse track, a woman named Tachibana Maya collapses into his arms and is hospitalized with amnesia. After her release, a bearded man in a car tries to hit Maya, and debris nearly crushes her. Conan suspects an assassination attempt and observes Maya’s odd reactions. He deduces the bearded man is Yuda Hitoshi in disguise. Hitoshi and Maya are partners; he hired Maya, a professional assassin, to kill Kogoro. Maya’s prior car accident caused her memory loss. Hitoshi’s failed attempts to kill Kogoro actually helped Maya recover her memories. Maya takes Kogoro to an abandoned warehouse to hang him with a wire, but Conan intervenes. Police arrest both Hitoshi and Maya.
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- When did Meitantei Conan come out?
- Meitantei Conan came out in 1996.
- Which studio made Meitantei Conan?
- Meitantei Conan was produced by TMS Entertainment.
- Who directed Meitantei Conan?
- Meitantei Conan was directed by Kenji Kodama.
- Is Meitantei Conan finished?
- Current status of Meitantei Conan: Airing.