90 - Detective Conan Episode
Some fans find it a "weaker" case because the clues are laid out pretty early, but it’s a great, snappy watch if you want a classic "whodunnit" without a multi-episode arc.
However, the pacing feels slightly stretched. There’s a lot of time spent on the aesthetics of flower arranging, which is atmospheric but drags the episode’s middle section. At 22 minutes, it’s fine, but you’ll feel the waiting for the second act to kick in. Detective Conan Episode 90
) hidden in an ice box. The killer used a clever trick to put the victim to sleep before finishing the job, and they weren't planning on stopping at just one victim. Some fans find it a "weaker" case because
As with most episodes of this era, Conan solves the mystery by tranquilizing Kogoro and using his Voice-Changing Bowtie to deliver the deduction, reinforcing Kogoro's reputation as "Sleeping Kogoro". Episode Details Information Air Date (Japan) February 9, 1998 Opening Theme "Nazo" by Miho Komatsu Ending Theme "Negai Goto Hitotsu Dake" by Miho Komatsu Next Conan's Hint Cream puff Note on Numbering At 22 minutes, it’s fine, but you’ll feel
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Conan’s investigation reveals a tragic backstory involving Rika’s former master, . It is discovered that Rika had plagiarized Haruka's unique flower-blooming techniques, leading the original creator to fall into despair and eventually commit suicide.