Detective Conan ( Japanese : 名探偵コナン, Mitante pronounced Kۆnan, meaning the Great Detective Conan [a] ) and officially translated to Detective Conan is a manga series by writer Gosho Aoyama that has been transformed into an anime series , OVA episodes, anime films , video games , and other Japanese media [18] June 18, 1994 [19] and turned into an anime series on January 8 , 1996 in Japan . [20] The publication of chapters continued until it reached more than 1079 chapters It ranks Detective Conan's manga at number 22 in the manga's most-released manga rankings. [21] The manga was a huge success, with more than 120 million copies sold in Japan . [22] On August 8, 2017 , the list of Detective Conan volumes reached chapter 1072 of the series. [23] The manga has been published weekly in Weekly Shonen Sindhi since June 18, 1994 , then its anime episodes are produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha Studio , and the episodes are directed by Kenji Kodama and Yasushiro Yamamoto [24] and shown inJapan on Nippon Television Network [25] , Yomiori Channel [26] [27] and Animax Channel . [28]
The first episode was broadcast on January 8, 1996 , and the episodes were shown
consecutively until it reached more than 1,048 episodes , thus occupying the fifteenth place in the list of the most popular anime in terms of the number of episodes. [29] One episode of the anime is shown per week on Nippon TV , except in cases of movie showings, which may be delayed for two weeks or more. Generally, each episode is about 25 minutes long, but sometimes the studio shows some long episodes, which are known as (special episodes). They are episodes that follow the series of Detective Conan episodes, but they are distinguished by the length of their presentation, ranging from 45 minutes to two hours. Since the beginning of Detective Conan on TV in 1996Approximately 31 special episodes have been shown so far. The first of those episodes was ( Episode 43 - The Kidnapping of Konan Edogawa ), which was shown on April 8, 1996 , while the last of those episodes is ( Episode 928 - The Crimson School Journey ), which was shown on January 12, 2019 . . It is also based on the series of 23 films , which are usually not written by the author himself ( Gosho Aoyama ), but there are other writers co-authoring the film; And sometimes one movie is limited to one author, and it is announced annually in the month of November and released in the month of April . The series of films opened with the release of the first, titled ( Countdown to the Skyscraper ) inApril 19, 1997 , after which the rest of the films were released at a rate of one film per year, and the last movie in the series was released on April 16, 2021 , entitled ( The Scarlet Bullet ). [30] Twelve short video episodes (OVA) were also released , each episode running approximately 25 minutes in length. [31]
So far, 5 issues of the Special Edition series have been released, the first of which was in 2007 , where a special episode entitled ( Black Organization: Black History ) was shown, which was a summary episode produced as an introduction to the series of episodes ( Red and Black Collision ), then the episode ( Lupin III ) was shown. against Detective Conan ) on March 27, 2009 . On April 23, 2014 , the episode " Fugitive: Kogoro Mori " was shown , and to celebrate 20 years of Detective Conan's to-do list , the December 26, 2014 special episode ( The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History ) was released. The last of those special editions was in January of the year2015 under the title ( Happy New Year, Kogoro Mori ). As for the drama episodes , two separate series were shown, the first of which was four episodes of Detective Conan drama (that is, the representation of anime in the form of a television series in which real actors participate). The first and second episodes were broadcast in 2006 and 2007 , while the third and fourth dramas were broadcast in 2011 and 2012 . While the second series began on July 7, 2011 , 13 consecutive episodes of Detective Conan were shown, and continued until September 29 of the same year. [32] The anime was dubbed into Arabic byAl -Zahra Center for more than 18 years, from 1998 to 2014 , it was shown for the first time on Qatar TV , and the dubbed episodes reached 443 (414 in the Japanese system) out of 1,048 episodes. [33]
This artwork is a modern revival of the character of Detective Sherlock Holmes in the context of events characterized by crime and mystery, as well as a little romance . Also, the artwork clearly conveys to the viewers the culture and modern life in Japan , and this is clearly shown in the films . Author Gosho Aoyama excelled in narrating the events of the series and linking its episodes without interruption for more than twenty years through the manga, and Katsuo Ono , the composer, succeeded in supporting the story through soundtracks and songs for the beginnings and endings of episodes and films.
