Case Closed

Case Closed, conjointly called Detective Conan (名探偵コナン Meitantei Conan?), could be a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since Robert E Lee Day, 1994, and has been collected into eighty eight tankōbon volumes. owing to legal concerns with the name Detective Conan, English people language unharness was renamed to Case Closed. The story follows Kudo Shinichi, Associate in Nursing amateur detective WHO reworked into a baby whereas investigation the Black Organization.

The series received Associate in Nursing anime adaptation by Yomiuri broadcasting Corporation and TMS recreation. The anime resulted in animated feature films, original video animations, video games, audio disc releases, and live action episodes. In 2009, a tv special titled ligneous plant the third vs. Detective Conan was airy that includes characters from ligneous plant III.

Funimation authorised the anime series for North yankee broadcast in 2003 beneath the name Case Closed with the characters given Americanized names. The anime premiered on Cartoon Network as a part of their Adult Swim programming block and was out of print owing to low ratings. On March 2013, Funimation began streaming their authorised episodes of Case Closed and was simulcasted by Crunchyroll in 2014. Funimation has conjointly localized the primary six Case Closed films, whereas Discotek Media localized the ligneous plant III crossover special and its film sequel. Meanwhile, the manga was localized by Viz Media, WHO used Funimation's renamed title and forged. The anime conjointly airy within the Philippines and had high ratings success.

The tankōbon volumes of the manga have sold-out over a hundred and forty million copies in Japan. In 2001, the manga was awarded forty sixth Shogakukan Manga Award within the shōnen class. The anime adaptation has been well received and graded within the high twenty in Animage's polls between 1996 and 2001. within the Japanese TV anime ranking, Case Closed episodes graded within the high six on a weekly basis. each the manga and anime have had positive response from critics for its plot and cases.

Jimmy Kudo could be a highschool detective WHO typically works with the police to unravel cases. throughout Associate in Nursing investigation, he's attacked by members of a criminal offense syndicate called the Black Organization. They force him to ingest Associate in Nursing experimental poison, however, the poison transforms him into a baby rather than killing him. Adopting the name Conan Edogawa and keeping his true identity a secret, Kudo lives along with his childhood friend Rachel Moore and her father Richard, WHO could be a private eye. Throughout the series, he tags on on Richard's cases, however once he's able to solve one, he uses a sedative-hypnotic needle to place Richard to sleep, and impersonates his voice to reveal the answer to the case. He conjointly enrolls during a native grade school wherever he makes friends with a bunch of classmates WHO type their own Junior Detective club. whereas he continues to dig deeper into the Black Organization, he oftentimes interacts with a range of characters, as well as his academic friend Dr. Agasa, Rachel's friend Serena, a fellow young  detective Harley Hartwell, Jimmy's folks, and lots of alternative characters.

Kudo later encounters Associate in Nursing grade school transfer student Anita Hailey, WHO reveals herself to be the creator of the poison that created him little. She too had eaten the poison, however she now not affiliates with the Black Organization. throughout a rare encounter with the Black Organization, Conan helps the FBI plant a Central Intelligence Agency agent, Kir, within the Black Organization as Associate in Nursing covert spy.

In 2007, Aoyama hinted he had the finishing mapped out however doesn't shall end the series nevertheless.