Library Murder Case

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Information
Title:	Library Murder Case
Japanese title:	図書館殺人事件 (Toshokan Satsujin Jiken)
Original airdate:	March 3, 1997
Season:	2
Manga source:	Volume 10: Files 6-8 (097-098)
English version
English title:	The Book Without Pages
Dubbed episode:	Episode 51
Case
Cast:	Conan Edogawa Detective Boys Kogoro Mouri Ran Mouri Inspector Megure Wataru Takagi Professor Agasa
Case solved by:	Conan Edogawa
Next Conan's Hint:	Golf set
Staff
Director:	Kenji Kodama
Organizer:	Hirohito Ochi
Storyboard:	Hirohito Ochi
Episode director:	Hirohito Ochi
Animation Director:	Haruo Ogawara
Voice Cast: Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa Yukiko Iwai as Ayumi Yoshida Ikue Otani as Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya Wataru Takagi as Genta Kojima, Next Conan's Hint Wakana Yamazaki as Ran Mouri Chafurin as Inspector Megure Kenichi Ogata as Professor Agasa Isshin Chiba as Police detective Ichirô Nagai as Shuji Tsugawa Kaoru Morota as Clerk
Music
Opening song:	Feel Your Heart
Closing song:	Meikyū no Lovers
Chronology
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Next episode:	The Golf Driving Range Murder Case »
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Cast

Characters
Conan Edogawa Ayumi Yoshida Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya Genta Kojima Kogoro Mouri Ran Mouri Inspector Megure Wataru Takagi Professor Agasa

Case

Situation

A routine afternoon at the library turns into the hunt for a corpse after an attendant turns up missing. When Conan and the Detective Boys try to solve the mystery by staying after-hours, they find themselves trapped, in the dark, and not alone. Will they catch the killer before he catches them?

People

Shuji Tsugawa
	57 years old Beika Library head librarian

Kazuo Tamada
	Victim (missing) Library employee

Resolution

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Shuji Tsugawa is the culprit, he is the killer and he hides the corpse above the elevator. Tamada discovered the illegal drugs hidden inside the fake books which means Tsugawa is a drug dealer and that's why Tsugawa killed him to keep him quiet.

Murder
	Location: Beika Library Victim: Kazuo Tamada Cause of death: Blunt force trauma Suspects: Shuji Tsugawa

Trivia

• The inspector that appears during Megure's questioning of Tsugawa has Takagi's earlier character design but he wasn't voiced by Wataru Takagi; he was voiced by Isshin Chiba who later would go on to inspire the creation of and provide the voice for Detective Chiba.

Dub changes

• The names of the characters in the Funimation Dub are:

• Shugi Tsugawa - Sherman Tuttlebore
• Kazuo Tamada - Kyle Gearsbeck

See also

• Season 2