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| cast                = [[Conan Edogawa]] <br> [[Juzo Megure|Inspector Megure]] <br> [[Wataru Takagi]] <br> [[Ai Haibara]] <br> [[Detective Boys]] <br> [[Officer Tome]]
 
| cast                = [[Conan Edogawa]] <br> [[Juzo Megure|Inspector Megure]] <br> [[Wataru Takagi]] <br> [[Ai Haibara]] <br> [[Detective Boys]] <br> [[Officer Tome]]
| suspects            = Midori Futo
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| suspects            = Midori Gotou
 
| solved-by          = [[Conan Edogawa]]
 
| solved-by          = [[Conan Edogawa]]
 
| next-conan-hint    = Chess pieces
 
| next-conan-hint    = Chess pieces
| voice-cast          = [[Minami Takayama]] as [[Conan Edogawa]]<br>[[Chafurin]] as [[Juzo Megure|Inspector Megure]]<br>[[Wataru Takagi (voice actor)|Wataru Takagi]] as [[Wataru Takagi]], [[Genta Kojima]], Next Conan's Hint<br>[[Megumi Hayashibara]] as [[Ai Haibara]]<br>[[Yukiko Iwai]] as [[Ayumi Yoshida]]<br>[[Ikue Otani]] as [[Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya]]<br>[[Toshihiko Nakajima]] as [[Officer Tome]]<br>[[Takumi Kurebayashi]] as Midori Futo<br>[[Masami Toyoshima]] as Mika Mitsui<br>[[Isshin Chiba]] as Worker<br>[[Mitsuaki Hoshino]] as Manager<br>[[Nao Takamori]] as Hairdresser A
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| voice-cast          = [[Minami Takayama]] as [[Conan Edogawa]]<br>[[Chafurin]] as [[Juzo Megure|Inspector Megure]]<br>[[Wataru Takagi (voice actor)|Wataru Takagi]] as [[Wataru Takagi]], [[Genta Kojima]], Next Conan's Hint<br>[[Megumi Hayashibara]] as [[Ai Haibara]]<br>[[Yukiko Iwai]] as [[Ayumi Yoshida]]<br>[[Ikue Otani]] as [[Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya]]<br>[[Toshihiko Nakajima]] as [[Officer Tome]]<br>[[Takumi Kurebayashi]] as Midori Gotou<br>[[Masami Toyoshima]] as Mika Mitsui<br>[[Isshin Chiba]] as Worker<br>[[Mitsuaki Hoshino]] as Manager<br>[[Nao Takamori]] as Hairdresser A
 
| director            = [[Yasuichiro Yamamoto]]<br>[[Kenji Kodama]]
 
| director            = [[Yasuichiro Yamamoto]]<br>[[Kenji Kodama]]
 
| screenplay          = [[Kazunari Kouchi]]
 
| screenplay          = [[Kazunari Kouchi]]
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== Case ==
 
== Case ==
 
=== Situation ===
 
=== Situation ===
The Detective Boys are walking to a beauty salon, because Ayumi wants to get a haircut from her favorite hairdresser. However, they see her hairdresser, Mika Mitsui, arguing with the owner of the salon, Midori Futo, an argument that gets heated. Mitsui wants to leave the salon, and join a different one. However, the owner keeps begging for her to stay, because she believes that the hairdresser is the best one in the salon. Mitsui tells Ayumi that even though she is leaving the salon, that she can still get her hair done anytime she wants. She tells Ayumi to visit her apartment on Saturday morning, to get her hair done. The next Saturday, the Detective Boys go to the hairdresser's apartment, but find that she has been murdered.
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The Detective Boys are walking to a beauty salon, because Ayumi wants to get a haircut from her favorite hairdresser. However, they see her hairdresser, Mika Mitsui, arguing with the owner of the salon, Midori Gotou, an argument that gets heated. Mitsui wants to leave the salon, and join a different one. However, the owner keeps begging for her to stay, because she believes that the hairdresser is the best one in the salon. Mitsui tells Ayumi that even though she is leaving the salon, that she can still get her hair done anytime she wants. She tells Ayumi to visit her apartment on Saturday morning, to get her hair done. The next Saturday, the Detective Boys go to the hairdresser's apartment, but find that she has been murdered.
  
 
{{InfoBox Crime
 
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| victim              = Mika Mitsui
 
| victim              = Mika Mitsui
 
| cause-death        = Strangulation
 
| cause-death        = Strangulation
| suspects            = Midori Futo
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| suspects            = Midori Gotou
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| suspects-label      = Culprit
 
| description        = The hairdresser is found dead by strangulation. The murder weapon is not found at the scene of the crime.
 
| description        = The hairdresser is found dead by strangulation. The murder weapon is not found at the scene of the crime.
 
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* 24 years old
 
* 24 years old
 
* Beautician}}
 
* Beautician}}
{{People|Midori Futo|Midori Futo.jpg|
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{{People|Midori Gotou|Midori Futo.jpg|
 
* 39 years old
 
* 39 years old
 
* Manager of Midori Beauty Salon}}
 
* Manager of Midori Beauty Salon}}
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* '''Conclusion'''
 
* '''Conclusion'''
  
Takagi, Megure, and the Detective Boys all confront '''Midori Futo''', who finally admits to the murder. She received the cut on her arm after Mitsui threw the wire hanger at her, frustrated from the owner constantly asking her to come back. Futo then lost control, and strangled her to death with the coat hanger, the piece of plastic under Mitsui's nail being from her trying to remove the coat hanger. The salon owner is then arrested.
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Takagi, Megure, and the Detective Boys all confront '''Midori Gotou''', who finally admits to the murder. She received the cut on her arm after Mitsui threw the wire hanger at her, frustrated from the owner constantly asking her to come back. Gotou then lost control, and strangled her to death with the coat hanger, the piece of plastic under Mitsui's nail being from her trying to remove the coat hanger. The salon owner is then arrested.
  
 
At the end of the episode, the crows chase down Conan and the Detective Boys, which Conan jokingly believes is because they have been messing around with the nests of the crows.
 
At the end of the episode, the crows chase down Conan and the Detective Boys, which Conan jokingly believes is because they have been messing around with the nests of the crows.

Revision as of 22:53, 2 June 2013

Episode 135
(Int. Episode {{{int-episode}}})

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Information
Title: The Disappearing Weapon Search Case
Japanese title: 消えた凶器捜索事件
(Kieta Kyōki Sōsaku Jiken)
Original airdate: February 15, 1999
Season: 6
Manga source: TV Original
Case
Cast: Conan Edogawa
Inspector Megure
Wataru Takagi
Ai Haibara
Detective Boys
Officer Tome
Case solved by: Conan Edogawa
Next Conan's Hint: Chess pieces
Staff
Director: Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Kenji Kodama
Screenplay: Kazunari Kouchi
Storyboard: Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Episode director: Minoru Tozawa
Animation Director: Keiko Sasaki
Music
Opening song: TRUTH ~A Great Detective of Love~
Closing song: Still for your love
Chronology
Prev episode: « Magic Lover's Murder Case
Next episode: The Old Blue Castle Investigation Case »
List of episodes

The Disappearing Weapon Search Case is the 135th episode of Detective Conan. It is an episode that is not based off the manga, and is considered a TV original. In the episode, Ayumi's favorite hairdresser is murdered, with the prime suspect being the owner of the salon that the hairdresser worked at. Ayumi's hairdresser was going to leave that salon and join another, and the owner of the salon was seen arguing with her the week before the murder. Inspector Megure and Wataru Takagi take charge of the investigation, and try to help Conan and the Detective Boys solve the case. Conan believes that the salon owner is the murderer, but cannot figure out what weapon she could have used. Conan and the Detective Boys, after a day's worth of searching, find the murder weapon, a coat hanger, because of a bunch of nest-making crows.

Cast

Gadgets

Case

Situation

The Detective Boys are walking to a beauty salon, because Ayumi wants to get a haircut from her favorite hairdresser. However, they see her hairdresser, Mika Mitsui, arguing with the owner of the salon, Midori Gotou, an argument that gets heated. Mitsui wants to leave the salon, and join a different one. However, the owner keeps begging for her to stay, because she believes that the hairdresser is the best one in the salon. Mitsui tells Ayumi that even though she is leaving the salon, that she can still get her hair done anytime she wants. She tells Ayumi to visit her apartment on Saturday morning, to get her hair done. The next Saturday, the Detective Boys go to the hairdresser's apartment, but find that she has been murdered.

Murder

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Location: Apartment
Victim: Mika Mitsui
Cause of death: Strangulation
Culprit: Midori Gotou
The hairdresser is found dead by strangulation. The murder weapon is not found at the scene of the crime.

Inspector Megure, Detective Takagi, and Officer Tome visit the apartment to investigate. She had been strangled, and a piece of blue plastic was found in her fingernail. Also, two pieces of dry cleaning were found, and one of the pieces of dry cleaning was missing its wire hanger. After the brief investigation, the owner of the salon is invited to identify the body. Conan notices her looking suspicious, and also notices that she keeps looking at the garbage in the apartment, as well as outside of the apartment. He also notices she has a large bandage on her hand. Conan deduces that the missing coat hanger is the murder weapon, and notifies Inspector Megure. Megure and Conan both believe that the owner of the salon is the murderer, however, they cannot find the murder weapon.

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    See also