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{{InfoBox TV
 
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| episode            = 997
 
| episode            = 997
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| int-episode        = 1054
 
| image              = TV Episode 997.jpg
 
| image              = TV Episode 997.jpg
 
| title              = {{PAGENAME}}
 
| title              = {{PAGENAME}}
 
| japanese-title      = {{lang|ja|スマイルの里の陰謀}} <br> (Sumairu no Sato no Inbō)
 
| japanese-title      = {{lang|ja|スマイルの里の陰謀}} <br> (Sumairu no Sato no Inbō)
| rating              =  
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| rating              = 7.5%
 
| Filler case number  = #343
 
| Filler case number  = #343
 
| airdate            = February 13, 2021
 
| airdate            = February 13, 2021
| season              = [[Season 29|29]]
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| season              = [[Season 30|30]]
 
| manga              = '''TV Original'''
 
| manga              = '''TV Original'''
| english-title      =
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| english-title      = Intrigue at Smile Village
| dubbed-episode      =
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| dubbed-episode      = 997
| english-airdate    =
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| english-airdate    = March 15, 2023 (Tubi)
 
| cast                = [[Conan Edogawa]] <br> [[Detective Boys]]  
 
| cast                = [[Conan Edogawa]] <br> [[Detective Boys]]  
 
| solved-by          = [[Conan Edogawa]]
 
| solved-by          = [[Conan Edogawa]]
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| case                =
 
| case                =
 
| director            = [[Yasuichiro Yamamoto]] <br> [[Nobuharu Kamanaka]]
 
| director            = [[Yasuichiro Yamamoto]] <br> [[Nobuharu Kamanaka]]
| screenplay          =  
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| screenplay          = [[Yoshio Urasawa]]
| storyboard          =  
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| storyboard          = [[Yasuichiro Yamamoto]] <br> [[Masaki Ozora]]
| producer            =  
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| producer            = [[Masahiro Takada]]
| animation-director  = [[Seiji Muta]] and [[Nobuyuki Iwai]] (supervisors) <br>
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| animation-director  = [[Seiji Muta]] (supervisor) <br> [[Akio Kawamura]]
|character-design    = [[Hiroshi Ogawa]] (design works) <br>
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|character-design    = [[Masatomo Sudo]] <br> [[Masanori Hashimoto]] (sub-character) <br> [[Hiroshi Ogawa]] (design works)
| voice-cast          = [[Minami Takayama]] as [[Conan Edogawa]] <br>  
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| production-cooperation = [[BIG BANG]]
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| voice-cast          = [[Minami Takayama]] as [[Conan Edogawa]] <br> [[Yukiko Iwai]] as [[Ayumi Yoshida]] <br> [[Wataru Takagi (voice actor)|Wataru Takagi]] as [[Genta Kojima]] <br> [[Ikue Otani]] as [[Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya]] <br> [[Chie Kojiro]] as Botan Hotaka <br> [[Kujira]] as Sumire Sumida <br> [[Tamao Hayashi]] as Sakura Sakuma <br> [[Chie Sato]] as Azami Azagami <br> [[Akihiro Tajima]] as Ondo Shibuzura <br> [[Takumi Yamazaki]] as Tango Hohoemi <br> [[Roko Takizawa]] as Waltz Hohoemi
 
| opening-song        = JUST BELIEVE YOU
 
| opening-song        = JUST BELIEVE YOU
 
| closing-song        = Reboot
 
| closing-song        = Reboot
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{{nihongo|'''''{{PAGENAME}}'''''|スマイルの里の陰謀|Sumairu no Sato no Inbō}} is the 997th episodes of the ''[[Detective Conan]]'' [[anime]].
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{{nihongo|'''''{{PAGENAME}}'''''|スマイルの里の陰謀|Sumairu no Sato no Inbō}} is the 997th episode of the ''[[Detective Conan]]'' [[anime]].
  
 
== Cast ==
 
== Cast ==
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{{char Appearances|
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{{char|Conan Edogawa}}
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{{char|Ayumi Yoshida}}
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{{char|Genta Kojima}}
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{{char|Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya}}
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}}
  
 
== Gadgets ==
 
== Gadgets ==
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{{Gadgets Appearances|
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{{Gadget|Anywhere Ball Dispensing Belt}}
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{{Gadget|Power-Enhancing Kick Shoes}}
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}}
  
 
== Case ==
 
== Case ==
 
=== Situation ===
 
=== Situation ===
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Conan and the Detective Boys are invited to "Smile Village" elderly facility. Suprisingly, the old women who live there are fans of the Detective Boys, and they are very rich. The Detective Boys then have suspicion on the owners.
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{{InfoBox Crime
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| crime              = Scam
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| image              = EP997 Case.jpg
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| location            = Smile Village
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| victim              = Azami Azagami, Botan Hotaka, Sumire Sumida and Sakura Sakuma
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| victim-label        = Victims
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| age                = 77 years old (Azami and Sumire), 73 years old (Botan) and 78 years old (Sakura)
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| time                =
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| cause-death        = Nursing home scam
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| cause-death-label  = Type
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| suspects            = Tango Hohoemi, Waltz Hohoemi and Ondo Shibuzura (?)
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| suspects-label      = Culprits
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| description        = After seeing the owners' bizarre smiles, the Detective Boys decide to further investigate their whereabouts. While spying on them, they learn that the couple wants to use the old women's money that they are managing to buy resorts in Dubai.
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}}
  
 
=== People ===
 
=== People ===
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{{BeginBox}}
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{{people|[[Tango Hohoemi]]|Tango Hohoemi.jpg|
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* 43 years old
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* "Smile Village" chief director
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* Waltz's husband}}
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{{people|[[Waltz Hohoemi]]|Waltz Hohoemi.jpg|
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* 41 years old
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* "Smile Village" administration manager
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* Tango's wife}}
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{{people|[[Azami Azagami]]|Azami Azagami.jpg|
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* 77 years old
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* "Smile Village" resident
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* Retired}}
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{{people|[[Botan Hotaka]]|Botan Hotaka.jpg|
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* 73 years old
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* "Smile Village" resident
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* Retired}}
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{{people|[[Sumire Sumida]]|Sumire Sumida.jpg|
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* 77 years old
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* "Smile Village" resident
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* Retired}}
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{{people|[[Sakura Sakuma]]|Sakura Sakuma.jpg|
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* 78 years old
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* "Smile Village" resident
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* Retired}}
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{{people|[[Ondo Shibuzura]]|Ondo Shibuzura.jpg|
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* 30 years old
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* "Smile Village" employee}}
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{{EndBox}}
  
 
=== Resolution ===
 
=== Resolution ===
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<spoiler>The Detective Boys end up being able to stop the scam, as they managed to convince Ondo Shibuzura to let them go. It turned out '''Ondo didn't like the scam''' and actually liked to take care of the old women.
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==== Aftermath ====
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Tango and Waltz are forced to keep their nursing home open, and Ondo become the chief director. The four old women then stop admiring the Detective Boys, as they have found their new idol: Ondo, whose heroic actions against his employers attracted the four women's admiration.</spoiler>
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== Trivia ==
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* Although this episode may seem somewhat absurd, it is actually an insinuation of social phenomena with outrageous plots: reflects eldery scam.
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* In one of the interviews<ref>[https://cloud.sbsub.com/uploads/2021/03/146_auto_83cf81d4ly1goizm9bqv1j20u011xu0z.jpg Animage 04/2021 山本×諏訪×寺島×米倉 月光編 対談]</ref>, director Yasuichiro Yamamoto disclosed many things about this episode:
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** He knew that every time Urasawa's script is being aired, it caused intense discussions, and he called Urasawa's script surrealism.
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** They followed almost everything Urasawa indicated in the original script, except the special way that Shibuzura walks.
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** The scenario where the table with the contract deposited got kicked away by Conan's football was actually the storyboard artist, Masaharu Okuwaki's idea.
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** He thinks that Urasawa's scripts can bring a sense of addiction particularly, and he would love to see his next "famous" work.
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* Some character names are insipired from dances, like Tango (a romantic dance from Argentina), Waltz, and Ondo (a folklore japanese dance).
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
{{main gallery}}
 
{{main gallery}}
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== In other languages ==
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{{BeginTable EpLang}}
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{{EpLangItem|flag=Catalonia|Catalan (Catalan dub)|Complot a La Llar dels Somriures|Plot at The Home of Smiles}}
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{{EpLangItem|flag=France|French (Subbed)|Conspiration au Village du sourire|Conspiracy at the smile village}}
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{{EpLangItem|flag=Thailand|Thai|แผนร้ายของหมู่บ้านแห่งรอยยิ้ม|The Smile Village conspiracy}}
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{{EpLangItem|flag=Vietnam|Vietnamese|Âm mưu bên trong Làng Nụ Cười}}
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{{EndTable}}
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== References ==
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<references/>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[Season 29]]
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* [[Season 30]]
  
{{Season 29}}
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{{Season 30}}
  
 
[[Category:Episodes]]
 
[[Category:Episodes]]
 
[[Category:Anime Exclusive]]
 
[[Category:Anime Exclusive]]
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[[Category:Animation directed by Akio Kawamura]]
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[[de:Episode 997]]
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[[zh:TV997]]

Latest revision as of 18:08, 2 February 2024

Episode 997
(Int. Episode 1054)

TV Episode 997.jpg

Information
Title: Intrigue at Smile Village
Japanese title: スマイルの里の陰謀
(Sumairu no Sato no Inbō)
Original airdate: February 13, 2021
Broadcast rating: 7.5%
Filler case: #343
Season: 30
Manga source: TV Original
English version
English title: Intrigue at Smile Village
Dubbed episode: 997
English airdate: March 15, 2023 (Tubi)
Case
Cast: Conan Edogawa
Detective Boys
Case solved by: Conan Edogawa
Next Conan's Hint: Dance
Staff
Director: Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Nobuharu Kamanaka
Screenplay: Yoshio Urasawa
Storyboard: Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Masaki Ozora
Episode director: Masahiro Takada
Animation Director: Seiji Muta (supervisor)
Akio Kawamura
Character Design: Masatomo Sudo
Masanori Hashimoto (sub-character)
Hiroshi Ogawa (design works)
Production Cooperation: BIG BANG
Music
Opening song: JUST BELIEVE YOU
Closing song: Reboot
Chronology
Prev episode: « The Skilled Hawk Hides His Crime
Next episode: The Frying Pan of Hatred »
List of episodes

Intrigue at Smile Village (スマイルの里の陰謀 Sumairu no Sato no Inbō?) is the 997th episode of the Detective Conan anime.

Cast

Gadgets

Case

Situation

Conan and the Detective Boys are invited to "Smile Village" elderly facility. Suprisingly, the old women who live there are fans of the Detective Boys, and they are very rich. The Detective Boys then have suspicion on the owners.

Scam

EP997 Case.jpg

Location: Smile Village
Victims: Azami Azagami, Botan Hotaka, Sumire Sumida and Sakura Sakuma
Age: 77 years old (Azami and Sumire), 73 years old (Botan) and 78 years old (Sakura)
Type: Nursing home scam
Culprits: Tango Hohoemi, Waltz Hohoemi and Ondo Shibuzura (?)
After seeing the owners' bizarre smiles, the Detective Boys decide to further investigate their whereabouts. While spying on them, they learn that the couple wants to use the old women's money that they are managing to buy resorts in Dubai.

People

  • Resolution

    Trivia

    • Although this episode may seem somewhat absurd, it is actually an insinuation of social phenomena with outrageous plots: reflects eldery scam.
    • In one of the interviews[1], director Yasuichiro Yamamoto disclosed many things about this episode:
      • He knew that every time Urasawa's script is being aired, it caused intense discussions, and he called Urasawa's script surrealism.
      • They followed almost everything Urasawa indicated in the original script, except the special way that Shibuzura walks.
      • The scenario where the table with the contract deposited got kicked away by Conan's football was actually the storyboard artist, Masaharu Okuwaki's idea.
      • He thinks that Urasawa's scripts can bring a sense of addiction particularly, and he would love to see his next "famous" work.
    • Some character names are insipired from dances, like Tango (a romantic dance from Argentina), Waltz, and Ondo (a folklore japanese dance).

    Gallery

    In other languages

    Language Title Translation
    Flag of Catalonia Catalan (Catalan dub) Complot a La Llar dels Somriures Plot at The Home of Smiles
    Flag of France French (Subbed) Conspiration au Village du sourire Conspiracy at the smile village
    Flag of Thailand Thai แผนร้ายของหมู่บ้านแห่งรอยยิ้ม The Smile Village conspiracy
    Flag of Vietnam Vietnamese Âm mưu bên trong Làng Nụ Cười

    References

    See also

    Episodes of Season 30
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