Volume 59 opens with the shocking climax of the "Men in Black" arc. Summoned by Rena Mizunashi, Shuichi Akai takes her bullet, is shot in the head, and is blown up along with his car — a gruesome scene. Is the charred body really Akai? Jodie races to police headquarters as heavy doubt swirls in Conan's chest. The back half shifts gears into full-blown mystery themed on Sengoku-era armor and warcraft, with "Armored Warrior" and "Fu-Rin-Ka-Zan." Razor-sharp deductions that dissect physics and alibis make this a volume that concentrates both suspense and trickery.
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Akai's shooting and fiery "death" turn out to be an elaborate ruse he, Conan, and Kir (Rena Mizunashi) staged to deceive the Organization. The burned body is someone else; Akai fakes his death and slips underground, laying the groundwork to later disguise himself as Subaru Okiya. This single move clears the Organization's suspicion of Kir and grants Akai freedom to operate. In the later Sengoku-themed cases, Conan dismantles the physical contradictions of armored-warrior and warcraft tricks with mechanics. Tense foreshadowing and craftsman-like puzzles coexist, making this one of the series' pivotal turning points.
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| Author | 青山剛昌 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | 小学館 |
| Release date | 2007-10-18 |
| Volume | Vol. 59 |
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