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Detective Conan ("Meitantei Conan"; also "Case Closed" in some regions) is a Japanese detective anime and manga series by Gosho Aoyoma.

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Detective Conan (名探偵コナン / Meitantei Konan; localized as Case Closed) is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in the Japanese manga anthology Weekly Shōnen Sunday since 1994. The anime series began in January 8th, 1996 by the animation studio Tokyo Movie Shinsha. It is directed by Kenji Kodama and Yasuichiro Yamamoto. The series has spanned 900+ chapters and 740+ anime episodes. It has also spawned 18 movies, 12 OVAs, several video games, and a live action drama.

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Why Ran did not recognise Shinichi right away?

I recently started watching Detective Conan and I learned that Ran and Shinichi are in fact childhood friends. So my question is, when Shinichi, due to the side effects of the drug he was forced to take, end up with the appearance of an elementary…
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What is this 'Japanese Secret Police' Furuya Rei is in? Are they a real police division?

Conan mentioned that he probably worked for the Japanese Secret Police, but who are they exactly? Under what jurisdiction of Japanese law enforcement are they under? Are they like MI5 or something?
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Debut Episodes of Rival Characters in Detective Conan (Case Closed)?

I used to watch Detective Conan when I was younger and remember I got through the first 100 or so episodes. The most prominent "rivals" of Conan from what I remember was Kaitou Kid and Heiji Hattori. Who are some other characters that come later in…
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How did Conan enter primary school without any official papers?

I watched DC and I always had a question: how did Conan enter primary school without any official papers or birth certificate? Did they ever try to justify this part? For example faking documents, or enrolling exceptionally in an unofficial way.
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How did Akemi knew that Shiho will visit that house and find the cassettes?

In Detective Conan episodes 340-341, case titled "Hidden Bathroom Secret", Miyano Akemi visits the house (which was lent by her father to her father's friend) and hides the cassette tapes (from her mother to her sister, Shiho) in the toilet sink. I…
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Why did not Conan tell Haibara about the liquor that made him restore to his original size as soon as possible?

In episode 177, "Reunion with the Black Organization", Conan asked Haibara to drink the liquor which made her restore to her original size, but why did not he tell her that the first time he met her or at least after he trusted her? This is a very…
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Why does Haibara attend school?

After his body shrank, Conan attends school in order to look like a normal child especially in front of Ran and Kogoro, but why does Haibara attend school? Why does not she dedicate her time trying to redevelop the APTX drug and trying to find an…
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When did Conan first met Haibara's sister?

At the beginning of episode 128, Conan said that he knew Masami, Haibara's sister. However, we have never seen them meeting before, how is that possible? In the next episode, Masami told her sister that she suspects Conan to be Shinichi. I do not…
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How does Conan know that something is cut recently?

In many episodes, Conan sees a tree branch or a rope and after a quick look, he states that it is recently cut which means it is done by the culprit. How does he know that?
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Why do series like Detective Conan continue to produce filler when they have so much manga content to cover?

I was just wondering why anime series, Conan in particular, continually produce TV Original and, In Conan's case, Remastered episodes, when they have a couple of whole volumes of manga sitting around, waiting to get adapted. Conan has Volumes 89-90,…
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What is this Detective Conan OVA title?

I just remember the last section bit where Conan & Sonoko(?) forced to make emergency landing on some harbor(?). I think the real Pilot & Co-Pilot got poisoned by accident because they are kissing the victim hand without their gloves.
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Why Hyde Park become Haido Park?

I've read this Detective Conan manga Chapter 499-504 there's a case when Conan chasing Rena Mizunashi, the CIA agent that disguise as Black Organization member with code name Kir. She along with Korn and Chianti is assigned to kill Mayor Candidate…
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Why doesn't Conan reveal his identity at least to Ran in Detective Conan (Case Closed)?

Why doesn't Shinichi Kudo tell about his problem to Ran in Detective Conan, when he completely understands how much the girl loves him and suffers from pain due to him? While the truth is many times she was almost certain that Conan was Shinichi…
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Why doesn't Haibara change her hairstyle?

Akai, Jodie, and Vermouth notice the similarity between Haibara and Sherry and I think this is mainly due to her hairstyle which she didn't change after her body shrank. Why doesn't she change it as a disguise?
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Which chapters from the manga that haven't been made as anime yet in "Detective Conan"?

I watched all episodes of Detective Conan anime, and I want list of manga chapters that haven't been made as anime yet.