This story takes place 100 days before Kudo Shinichi became Edogawa Conan. Kudo Shinichi, a high school detective, arrives in Jugoya Town with Mori Ran and others. In this town a legend exists, claiming that a gigantic bull-headed shrike attacks the townspeople and kills them. The town was about to hold a festival in 3 days to put the giant bird's spirit to rest. While being led on a tour of the bull-headed shrike Shrine by Sonoko's parent's friend, Mr. Wakura, a crime related to the legend occurs. Starting with Kosaka, member of the Wakura family are slowly murdered in the same way...
Acting
Junpei Mizobata's final Shinichi swagger hits different
Production
Bull-headed shrike shrine sets are gloriously cursed
Director
Takeshi Shirakawa
Junpei Mizobata
Kudo Shinichi
Shioli Kutsuna
Ran Mouri
Nene Otsuka
Eri Kisaki
Masao Kusakari
Wakura
Yui Aoya
Sakurako Tatsumi
Tori Matsuzaka
Heiji Hattori
Sayaka Akimoto
Sonoko Suzuki
Masatô Ibu
Juzo Megure
Takanori Jinnai
Kogoro Mouri
Tomoharu Hasegawa
Yoichi Wakura
Asuka Shibuya
Kotomi Wakura
Kasumi Suzuki
Misa Wakura
Takashi Yamanaka
Police officer
Machiko Washio
Tomi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This special aired to celebrate 15 years of the Conan anime, making it a nostalgia bomb disguised as a prequel.
The bull-headed shrike (mozu) is a real bird known for impaling prey on thorns—Japanese folklore turned this into a yōkai called 'Mozu no Oni.'
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