(January 2012)

Viz, 2004 Series
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Volume
41
Price
9.99 USD; 12.99 CAD; 6.99 GBP
Pages
204
On-sale Date
2012-01-11
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+ for Older Teens
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Brand
Shonen Sunday
ISBN
978-1-4215-3607-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781421536071
Editing
Shaenon K. Garrity

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Case Closed / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gosho Aoyama; Andrea Rice
Inks
Gosho Aoyama; Andrea Rice
Colors
Andrea Rice
Letters
typeset
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Conan figure is reprinted from the Japanese reprint volume with a new logo and background added by VIZ.

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Dueling Mothers?! (Table of Contents: 1)

Case Closed / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Richard Moore; Eva Kaden; Vivian Kudo
Synopsis
Jimmy's mother, Vivian Kudo, shows up to solve the case, as her husband Booker was hired to do the job and he sent her in his stead. That puts her in competition with Eva and brings up old memories of the rivalry they had twenty years prior in a high school beauty pageant.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

The Suspicious Gunshots (Table of Contents: 2)

Case Closed / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Richard Moore; Eva Kaden; Vivian Kudo; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi
Synopsis
When the owner of the manor turns up shot to death, Eva and Vivian team up with the police to try to solve it, while Conan investigates on his own. But it takes a call from Booker to set them all straight.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

The Night Baroness! (Table of Contents: 3)

Case Closed / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Richard Moore; Eva Kaden; Vivian Kudo; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi
Synopsis
Using Vivian as his surrogate, Conan solves the case. Later Eva and Vivian confront Richard to find out just who won the disputed beauty pageant from high school.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

Darkness Is a Door to Death (Table of Contents: 4)

Case Closed / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Vivian Kudo; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; The Junior Detective League [Amy Yoshida; George Kujima; Mitch Tsuburaya]
Synopsis
Vivian takes Conan and the Junior Detective League to a private screening of the latest Samurai Kid film. But before the screening can take place, one of the lab supervisors turns up dead.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

A Silent Murder in the Dark (Table of Contents: 5)

Case Closed / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; The Junior Detective League [Amy Yoshida; George Kujima; Mitch Tsuburaya]; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi
Synopsis
While Conan tries to figure out who the murderer is, Anita discovers that she and the others are under surveillance.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

The Mystery of the Black Light (Table of Contents: 6)

Case Closed / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; The Junior Detective League [Amy Yoshida; George Kujima; Mitch Tsuburaya]; Dr. Hershel Agasa; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi; Shuichi Akai
Synopsis
With Dr. Agasa's help, Conan sets a trap to flush out the murderer. Later Anita and Conan work to lose their surveillance.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

The Net Closes (Table of Contents: 7)

Case Closed / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; Serena Sebastian; Dr. Hershel Agasa; Jodie Starling [as Jodie Santemillion]; Shuichi Akai
Synopsis
Conan's search for who has them under surveillance leads him, Anita and Dr. Agasa to a hotel hosting a convention for Porsche enthusiasts, a suspicious encounter with Jodie Santemillion and a murder in the hotel parking garage.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

Present Danger (Table of Contents: 8)

Case Closed / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; Serena Sebastian; Dr. Hershel Agasa; Jodie Starling [as Jodie Santemillion]; Shuichi Akai; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi
Synopsis
While Conan has to figure out both who did the crime and how to explain his deductions in front of the police, Rachel and Jodie Santemillion, Dr. Agasa has to figure out how to spirit a feverish Anita out of a police cordon and past the man following them.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

No Escape (Table of Contents: 9)

Case Closed / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; Serena Sebastian; Dr. Hershel Agasa; Jodie Starling [as Jodie Santemillion]; Shuichi Akai; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi; Sharon Vineyard
Synopsis
Using Serena as his surrogate, Conan solves the murder. But Dr. Agasa's emergency trip to the hospital with Anita reveals her identity and location to Jodie, to Shuichi and to Sharon Vineyard.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

A Mystery Left By a Visitor (Table of Contents: 10)

Case Closed / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Rachel Moore; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; Dr. Hershel Agasa; Sharon Vineyard; Akemi Miyano (flashback only)
Synopsis
Dr. Agasa discovers a self-published book by Anita's mother and thinks it may lead to information about what she was working on and why the Black Organization wants it. A trip to the book's graphic designer reveals that Anita's sister visited him recently. Then the man dies suddenly in front of them.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?

The Mystery Left in a Locked Room (Table of Contents: 11)

Case Closed / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gosho Aoyama; Tetsuichiro Miyaki (translation)
Pencils
Gosho Aoyama
Inks
Gosho Aoyama
Letters
Freeman Wong
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Shinichi "Jimmy" Kudo [as Conan Edogawa]; Shiho Miyano [as Anita Haibara]; Dr. Hershel Agasa; Inspector Joseph Meguire; Det. Wataru Takagi
Synopsis
While the police search for the poison that killed the studio head, Conan and Anita search for what Anita's sister hid in the studio bathroom.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan, 1959 series) #?
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Case Closed
  2. 1. Dueling Mothers?!
    Case Closed
  3. 2. The Suspicious Gunshots
    Case Closed
  4. 3. The Night Baroness!
    Case Closed
  5. 4. Darkness Is a Door to Death
    Case Closed
  6. 5. A Silent Murder in the Dark
    Case Closed
  7. 6. The Mystery of the Black Light
    Case Closed
  8. 7. The Net Closes
    Case Closed
  9. 8. Present Danger
    Case Closed
  10. 9. No Escape
    Case Closed
  11. 10. A Mystery Left By a Visitor
    Case Closed
  12. 11. The Mystery Left in a Locked Room
    Case Closed
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
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