Japan Synopsis
名探偵コナン エピソード"ONE" 小さくなった名探偵
“World's greatest detective. World's smallest package.”
Two-hour remake of the original 1st episode, in celebration of the anime celebrating 20 years in broadcast. The special retells what happened on the day Shinichi was transformed into the body of a child. The special includes new scenes that weren't in the original manga or the first anime episode.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Detective Conan: Episode One – The Great Detective Turned Small. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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★ 7.4 · Japan
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★ 7.6 · Japan
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Other Titles From TMS Entertainment
Animation + Action in Japan
1178 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Detective Conan: Episode One – The Great Detective Turned Small itself).
The 2015–2017 Japan Window
Detective Conan: Episode One – The Great Detective Turned Small holds position #158 of 588 Japan films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
2016 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 213 titles released, including Detective Conan: Episode One – The Great Detective Turned Small. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (1769 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 212 other Japan films in 2016.
The 3463rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 25th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Detective Conan: Episode One – The Great Detective Turned Small, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- child detective · 4
- organized crime · 20
- anime · 711
- based on manga · 297
- detective · 44
- shounen · 42
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,137 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (75th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #892 of 2,532 (top 35%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TMS Entertainment, V1 studio, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Shogakukan |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | December 9, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt8051722 |