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Meitantei Conan Tokei Jikake no Matenrou

Tokei Jikake no Matenrou Movie Poster

Meitantei Conan Tokei Jikake no Matenrou (名探偵コナン 時計じかけの摩天楼; Detective Conan The Time-Bombed Skyscraper) is the first movie released for the Meitantei Conan anime. It was released in Japan on April 19th, 1997 and English-dubbed on October 3rd, 2006. This is the only Meitantei Conan movie not to be one of the highest-grossing movies in their year of release.

Synopsis

Our young and innocent schoolboy Shinichi Kudo assumes the alias of Conan and is challenged tenaciously by a terrorist bomber who has posed a major threat to a large and heavily populated city. While tracking down this culprit, Conan must go through a series of complicated and thrilling ordeals, but being the diligent detective, he is able to narrow the focus of his investigation down to one person.

Main Cast

Main Staff

Director
Kodama Kenji
Screenplay
Kouchi Kazunari
Storyboard
Kodama Kenji, Sato Masato
Producer
Sato Masato
Assistant producer
Yamamoto Yasuichiro, Nogami Kazuo, Ishii Kazuhiko, Yano Atsushi
Animation chief
Sudo Masatomo
Animation director
Kawamura Akio, Takaya Hirotoshi, Shishido Kumiko, Sasaki Keiko, Shimizu Yoshihiro, Hyoudou Kei, Muta Seiji
Animation effects director
Itojima Masahiko

Music

Theme song
Insert songs
Soundtrack

Home-media Release

VHS cover
DVD cover
Blu-ray cover

The movie was first released in VHS on April 8th, 1998. It was later released on DVD on March 28th, 2001. The Blu-ray version wasn't released until June 24th, 2011.

The soundtrack album was released on April 23rd, 1997.

Home-media Releases
Format Release date Catalog Number Price Oricon Charts
VHS 1998.04.08 ISBN 4-0990-3250-7 ¥5,040 N/A
DVD 2001.03.28 UPBV-1001 ¥5,184 -
2011.02.25 ONBD-3001 ¥3,240 -
Blu-ray 2011.05.27 ONXD-1989 ¥5,184 -
2018.12.07 ONXD-3001 ¥3,240 #27 / 2 weeks

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