Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween Anime Film Opens on April 15 in Japan

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween, the 25th anime movie of Detective Conan franchise, will open on April 15, 2022 in Japan.

The movie will feature the franchise’s police academy characters: Rei Furuya, Jinpei Matsuda, Wataru Date, Kenji Hagiwara, and Hiromitsu Morofushi. A new teaser showcasing Miwako Sato and Wataru Takagi in wedding attire is also revealed.

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween is directed by Haikyu!! anime director Susumu Mitsunaka and animated by TMS Entertainment. Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire and Detective Conan: The Crimson Love Letter’s Takahiro Ōkura is writing the screenplay. Gosho Aoyama is credited for the original work.

▍Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween Story

The stage of the movie takes place in Shibuya, Tokyo, crowded with people who celebrate the Halloween festival. Dressed in a wedding dress, Detective Miwako Sato was found in a wedding ceremony held in Shibuya Hikarie. However, a thug suddenly attacks the wedding and detective Wataru Takagi is injured trying to protect Miwako.

At the same time, Jinpei Matsuda, the culprit of the consecutive bombing incident three years ago and schoolmates of Rei Furuya in the police academy, was broken from jail. Furuya succeeds in hunting down Matsuda’s relatives, but was attacked by a mysterious person and ends up in a collar bomb on his neck. After hearing about the incident, Conan struggles to release the bomb wrapped around Furuya’s neck.