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Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital

2003 · 110 min

A measured, puzzle-driven mystery that blends tense investigation with gentle romance and a touch of melancholy.

Directed by
Kenji Kodama
Genres
Animation, Mystery, Adventure
Starring
Minami Takayama, Kappei Yamaguchi, Wakana Yamazaki
Overview
Mouri Kogoro is called to a special case in the ancient capital of Kyoto. There, Conan meets Heiji and they team up once again to solve the case, recover the stolen Healing Buddha statue, and even discover the identity of Heiji's first love.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Kenji Kodama
Genres
Animation, Mystery, Adventure
Starring
Minami Takayama, Kappei Yamaguchi, Wakana Yamazaki
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • deception
  • identity
  • love
  • memory
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Genres
animation, mystery, adventure
Directed by
Kenji Kodama
Written by
Kazunari Kouchi
Starring
Minami Takayama, Kappei Yamaguchi, Wakana Yamazaki, Akira Kamiya, Ryo Horikawa, Yuko Miyamura, Kenichi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara
Cinematography
Takashi Nomura
Runtime
110 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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