Yellow Alibi

Hiroko Inoue
	Victim (strangled); 38 years old; "Sunflower" Bar proprietor;

Akira Takaoka
	35 years old; Independent film director;

	Episode 480 ; (Int. Episode {{{int-episode}}})
	Information
Title:	Yellow Alibi
Japanese title:	黄色い不在証明 ; (Kiiroi Fuzai Shōmei)
Original airdate:	July 23, 2007
Season:	16
Manga source:	TV Original
	Case
Cast:	Conan Edogawa ; Kogoro Mouri ; Inspector Megure ; Wataru Takagi
Case solved by:	Kogoro Mouri (via Conan)
Next Conan's Hint:	Knife
	Staff
Director:	Masato Sato
Screenplay:	Takeo Ohno
Storyboard:	Yuzo Aoki
Episode director:	Minoru Tozawa
Animation director:	Rei Masunaga
Voice Cast:
	Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa; Akira Kamiya as Kogoro Mouri; Chafurin as Inspector Megure; Wataru Takagi as Wataru Takagi; Ken Narita as Detective Okumura; Junichi Sugawara as Detective Nakagawa; Hiromichi Koyama as Detective Sugita; Sukekiyo Kameyama as Osamu Kizuka; Yōko Kawanami as Hiroko Inoue; Ryūsei Nakao as Akira Takaoka
	Music
Opening song:	Namida no Yesterday
Closing song:	I still believe ~Tameiki~

Chronology
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Cast

Characters

Gadgets

Voice-Changing Bowtie

Stun-Gun Wristwatch

Case

Situation

A hostess named Hiroko Inoue is found dead in her home by Osamu Kizuka, a colleague of Inoue's to be husband Akira Takaoka.

Murder

Location: Inoue household

Victim: Hiroko Inoue

Cause of death: Strangulation

Suspects: Akira Takaoka and Osamu Kizuka

Kizuka had a planned meeting with Takaoka on that day and was the reason he found the body. As Kogoro and Conan investigate, the police conclude it to be a random burglary after Takaoka's alibi proves he was at Fukushima Prefecture during the time of Inoue's death.