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Detective CONAN Case Closed

There is always only one truth. A high school detective trapped in a child's body — unraveling Tokyo's most sinister mysteries one deduction at a time.

1000+
Episodes
30+
Years Running
35+
Films

Notable
Investigations

Every mystery leaves a trail. From locked-room impossibilities to international conspiracies — no case too cold, no criminal too clever.

029
Closed
Moonlight Sonata Murders
Three seaport towns, one haunting melody, and a ghost seeking revenge from beyond the grave.
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107
Closed
The Desperate Revival
Shinichi Kudo returns — but only for one fleeting night before the poison reclaims him.
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162
Classified
Magic Kaito Crossover
When a phantom thief targets the same jewel a killer covets, two legends collide.
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483
Cold Case
The Trembling Police Headquarters
Tokyo Metropolitan Police on lockdown. A bomb, a mystery, and no room for error.
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Persons of Interest

Every mystery has its cast. Know your allies — and watch your suspects.

Conan Edogawa
True Identity: Shinichi Kudo

Genius detective trapped in a child's body after being poisoned by the Black Organization. Armed with deduction, gadgets, and an iron will.

Ran Mouri
Martial Arts Champion

Daughter of detective Kogoro Mouri and national karate champion. Fiercely loyal, waiting patiently for the return of Shinichi Kudo.

Kogoro Mouri
The Sleeping Detective

A bumbling but famous private detective whose reputation is secretly maintained by a tranquilized sleep — and Conan's voice-mimicking bowtie.

Kaito Kid
Phantom Thief 1412

The world's most elusive phantom thief. Steals only to return what's stolen — chasing a jewel that hides a sinister secret of his own.

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There is always only one truth. No matter how many lies surround it — the facts never change.

— Shinichi Kudo / Conan Edogawa

Running since 1994, Detective Conan has become one of the longest-running and most beloved manga and anime franchises in history — a testament to the timeless thrill of the perfect mystery.

The Chronology

1994
Manga Debut

Gosho Aoyama's masterpiece debuts in Weekly Shōnen Sunday. Shinichi Kudo shrinks. A legend is born.

1996
Anime Premiere

The anime adaptation launches on NTV. Minami Takayama voices young Conan, beginning a run of over 1,000 episodes.

1997
First Theatrical Film

"The Time-Bombed Skyscraper" — the first of 27+ films, setting a template for annual cinematic mysteries.

2006
Black Organization Arc Deepens

Major revelations about the Organization's internal structure. Vermouth, Haibara, and new shadows emerge.

2019
The Scarlet Bullet

FBI-NSA crossover film sets box office records, cementing Conan's dominance in Japanese cinema.

NOW
The Mystery Continues

Still running. Still unsolved. The Black Organization remains at large — and Shinichi Kudo remains… small.

Intelligence Brief

Key Organizations

S-CLASS THREAT
Black Organization
Codename: The Men in Black

An international crime syndicate of unknown scale. Members use codenames from alcoholic beverages. Responsible for APTX-4869 and dozens of silenced witnesses.

ALLIED
Tokyo Metropolitan Police
Inspector Megure's Division

Tokyo's finest — perpetually baffled by impossible crimes, perpetually "saved" by a small boy with oversized glasses and a razor-sharp mind.

ACTIVE
Junior Detective League
Team Conan — Beika Elementary

Ayumi, Mitsuhiko, Genta, and Conan. Four kids. One genius in disguise. Somehow, they keep stumbling onto actual homicide cases.

NEUTRAL
Beika Detective Agency
Kogoro Mouri & Associates

The unwitting front for Conan's detective work. Kogoro gets the fame. Conan gets the answers. Dr. Agasa gets to invent increasingly improbable gadgets.

Gadget Arsenal

Stun Watch
Wristwatch firing tranquilizer darts
Bowtie Voice Changer
Mimics any registered voice pattern
Power-Enhancing Shoes
Kicks a soccer ball with lethal velocity
Elastic Suspenders
Bungee-cord grapple for rapid deployment
Anywhere Ball Shooter
Wearable belt deploying elastic spheres
Turbo Engine Skateboard
Solar-powered pursuit vehicle
01
Stun Watch
Type
Offensive
Creator
Dr. Agasa
Range
~10 meters
Effect
Tranquilize

Conan's most-used weapon. Disguised as a child's wristwatch, it fires a tranquilizer dart powerful enough to knock out an adult — allowing Conan to channel Kogoro Mouri's voice and deliver the deduction.

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