Japan Synopsis
名探偵コナン
The son of a world famous mystery writer, Jimmy Kudo, has achieved his own notoriety by assisting the local police as a student detective. He has always been able to solve the most difficult of criminal cases using his wits and power of reason.
Audience Engagement
614 audience reviews — more than 95% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 97th percentile among Japan seriess.
Also On YTV
Other series that aired on YTV.
Other Titles From TMS Entertainment
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Case Closed itself).
The 1995–1997 Japan Window
Among 142 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Case Closed places #16 — near the top of its class.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Case Closed premiered alongside 42 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 42 other Japan seriess in 1996.
The 1048th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #525 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (89th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #441 of 2,532 (top 17%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TMS Entertainment, Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 1100 |
| Release Date | January 8, 1996 |
| Official Site | www.ytv.co.jp |