Detective Conan: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper
1997 • Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
- Format
- MOVIE
- Aired
- 1997
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions · Kyokuichi Tokyo Movie · Shogakukan · Yomiuri TV
- Genres
- Adventure · Mystery
Taking the original story of Detective Conan, this first Conan film follows his adventures as he struggles to find and capture a mad bomber who's loose in his home town. Chasing bomb after bomb, Conan must stop him before he destroys a skyscraper in the middle of the city, which has the potential to cause millions of dollars in damage and kill hundreds. Who's planting the bombs? What are his motives? Gather clues with Conan and find out!
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Released in 1997, The Time-Bombed Skyscraper stands as the inaugural feature film in the long-running Detective Conan franchise, which was originally created by manga artist Gosho Aoyama. Directed by Kenji Kodama and produced by TMS Entertainment, the film was developed to translate the mystery-solving appeal of the serialized television anime and manga into a high-stakes cinematic format, marking a significant milestone for the property as it transitioned to the big screen.
The film's narrative centers on the protagonist Shinichi Kudo, trapped in the body of a child, as he navigates a series of architectural bombings orchestrated by a disgruntled architect. The production focused on establishing a cinematic identity for the series, blending action sequences with the methodical deductive puzzles that define Aoyama's work. It was received as a success, setting the precedent for the annual release schedule that has characterized the franchise for decades.
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