The film was released on April 12th, and on May 3rd, the number of viewers exceeded 7.32 million people in just 22 days, making it the second-largest film after its predecessor, “Kurogane no Submarine.” The sales exceeded 10 billion yen for the first time in a row. This is the first Japanese anime series to achieve this feat. Furthermore, on May 7th, 26 days after its release, the number of viewers was 8.5 million, and the box office revenue exceeded 12.1 billion yen, a steady advance that is close to surpassing last year’s record of 13.88 billion yen. continues.
To commemorate the huge mega-hit of this work, a Theme Song Special Collaboration Movie'' has been released, which uses plenty of the main story's highlight scenes to the theme song Soushi Soai” sung by Aiko.
Since its release, Soushi Soai'' has been praised one after another, with people saying, The timing of the theme song is so perfect…” Fans are wondering if the lyrics of this song, written by Aiko, a master of love songs, have something to do with not only Heiji and Kazuha’s frustrating love story, but also this year’s other main character, Kaitou Kid. It is a big topic among people.
The Theme Song Special Collaboration Movie'' using such a song begins with Aiko's gentle singing and a scene in which Heiji finally decides to confess to Kazuha and makes a promise. Even after that, as the lyrics say, I can’t be you, I can’t be you, I’ve been watching you from afar, just watching you”, Heiji becomes hostile to the appearance of a rival named Hijiri, and even though they become lovers, the physical distance between them… Conan (Shinichi) and Ran are still open, Aoko rushes to the hospital after her father, Inspector Nakamori, is shot, and Kaito (Kaito Kid), who is watching over her as a childhood friend but cannot reveal his true identity, seems to be getting closer. Scenes that convey the inaccessible relationships and the sadness of each person flow one after another.
Furthermore, Conan dynamically skates on a skateboard on a ropeway amidst the elaborately depicted cityscape of Hakodate, Heiji and Hijiri face each other with tense expressions on a Cessna plane, and Okita and Onimaru perform a flashy sword fight at Goryokaku. There are also plenty of action scenes featuring characters unveiled for the first time.
In this work, Kaitou Kid, who has a strong impression of being cool, is attracting attention for showing a variety of facial expressions never seen before, and in the final scene, after hanging up the phone with Aoko with a gentle expression while flying through the sky, In the main story, valuable scenes that are played during the end credits are also shown, such as the change in facial expression as he stares at the glove he is holding with a serious look. The approximately 3-minute video is filled with a beautiful melody, lyrics that feel sad somehow, and emotional images that intertwine with the characters’ feelings.
The movie version of “Detective Conan: The Million Dollar Star” is currently showing. Stay tuned for this work, which continues to set new records even into May.
“Detective Conan: The Million Dollar Five-Ringed Star”
Original work: Gosho Aoyama “Detective Conan” (currently being serialized in Shogakukan’s “Weekly Shonen Sunday”)
Director: Tomoka Nagaoka
Screenplay: Takahiro Okura
Music: Yugo Kanno
Cast: Minami Takayama ( Conan Edogawa) Wakana Yamazaki (Ran Mori) Rikiya Koyama (Kogoro Mouri)
Kappei Yamaguchi (Kid the Phantom Thief) Ryo Horikawa (Heiji Hattori) Yuko Miyamura (Kazuha Toyama) Other
special guests: Yo Oizumi
Theme song: Aiko “Soushi Soai” ( Pony Canyon)
Animation Production: TMS Entertainment
Production: Shogakukan/Yomiuri Television/Nippon Television/ShoPro/Toho/Toms Entertainment
Distribution: Toho
Release: Friday, April 12, 2024
(C)2024 Gosho Aoyama/Detective Conan Production Committee
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