Case Closed Movie: The Fourteenth Target

"Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target," also known as "Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target," is the second feature film in the "Case Closed" anime series, released in Japan on April 18, 1998. The movie revolves around a series of murders connected by playing cards, where the victims, all linked to Kogoro Mouri, are targeted in sequential order from 13 to 1. The plot delves into Kogoro’s past as a police officer and reveals the reason behind his separation from Eri Kisaki. Key characters like Inspector Megure, Eri Kisaki, and Professor Agasa become targets of the attacks, creating suspenseful and engaging moments. The film also includes lighter moments with the Junior Detective League, balancing tension with humor. Ultimately, Conan uncovers the true identity and motive of the killer, leading to an intense confrontation. The film was a box office success in Japan, grossing ¥1.85 billion, and remains a popular entry in the series.