The First Errand Murder Case

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Episode 59
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Information

Title:

The First Errand Murder Case

Japanese title:

初めてのお使い殺人事件
(Hajimete no Otsukai Satsujin Jiken)

Original airdate:

May 19, 1997

Season:

3

Manga source:

TV Original

English version

English title:

Shopping Can Be Murder

Case

Cast:

Conan Edogawa
Detective Boys
Kogoro Mouri
Ran Mouri
Shinichi Kudo

Case solved by:

Conan Edogawa

Next Conan's Hint:

Contact lens set

Staff

Director:

Kenji Kodama

Screenplay:

Junichi Miyashita

Storyboard:

Johei Matsuura

Episode director:

Johei Matsuura

Animation director:

Atsushi Aono

Voice cast:

Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa, Shinichi Kudo (young)
Yukiko Iwai as Ayumi Yoshida
Ikue Otani as Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya
Wataru Takagi as Genta Kojima, Next Conan's Hint
Wakana Yamazaki as Ran Mouri
Akira Kamiya as Kogoro Mouri
Tetsuo Kaneo as Murase
Isshin Chiba as Liquor store clerk
Shoko Kikuchi as Clerk
Yasuhiro Takato as Driver
Mika Watanabe as Hiroshi

Music

Opening song:

"Nazo"

Closing song:

"Hikari to Kage no Roman"

Cast

Characters

Conan Edogawa

Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya

Ayumi Yoshida

Genta Kojima

Kogoro Mouri

Ran Mouri

Shinichi Kudo (flashback)

Gadgets

Gadgets

Power-Enhancing Kick Shoes

Case

Situation

The Detective Boys is back on the case when a young boy finds himself the unknowing target of a killer! Conan and his friends must use all their deductive powers to protect the tiny tot and bring a murderer to justice before he strikes again.

Murder

Location: Abandoned building

Victim: The broker

Attempted Murder

Location: Abandoned building

Victim: Hiroshi

People

Hiroshi
	Victim (abducted) Shopping for his first errand

Man
	Suspect

Broker
	Victim (beaten)

Resolution

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The kid was on his way shopping when he was on his way he stopped in a abandoned place and he accidentally saw the man killing the broker and that made him the target of the man, but Conan is finding a way to save the child and knowing why the man wants to kill the child. After some time Conan revealed that the child didn't accidentally stopped on the abandon place but because the child remembers that the old abandoned place was once a famous shopping store and the kid went there to buy the stuffs he need not knowing that the store already bankrupted. The man is the owner of the store but the broker wants to demolish it and that is the reason why the man killed the broker.

Trivia

• "Hajimete no Otsukai" ("The First Errand") is actually a TV program broadcast in Japan since 1991 that goes quite similarly to the event shown in this case.

See also

• Season 3