Detective Conan Movie 07: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
名探偵コナン 迷宮の十字路(クロスロード)
“Masked samurai targets treasure thieves; Conan and Heiji decode ancient puzzles to stop murders in Kyoto.”
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Masked samurai targets treasure thieves; Conan and Heiji decode ancient puzzles to stop murders in Kyoto.
A masked samurai stalks the night, striking fear into the criminal underworld by targeting members of the Genjibotaru—a secretive gang devoted to plundering Buddhist treasures. As the police struggle to uncover the killer's identity or motive, the case reaches the desk of Kogorou Mouri, who is summoned to a Kyoto temple after monks receive a mysterious letter containing an ancient puzzle tied to their missing statue. Young detective Conan Edogawa joins forces with Heiji Hattori, a high-school sleuth with deep knowledge of Kyoto's hidden history. Together they must decipher the cryptic clues left at each crime scene, racing to understand the connection between the thefts, the murders, and the city's forgotten past. As their investigation deepens, the lines between hunter and hunted blur, revealing that some secrets are worth killing for—and others worth dying for.
Under the cover of darkness, a masked samurai murders five men across the metropolis of Japan: three in Tokyo, one in Osaka, and the last in Kyoto. In their investigation, the police learn that each man was a member of the Genjibotaru—a thieves gang centered on the theft of Buddhist statues and artifacts and who go by the names of Minomoto no Yoshitune's servants. Without a clear motive or clues to the other members' identities, the case runs dry until a Kyoto temple calls for the famous Kogorou Mouri. Having received an anonymous letter containing a peculiar puzzle, the temple monks ask for his assistance in solving it to recover their long lost statue. Meanwhile, Conan Edogawa and high school detective Heiji Hattori team up in order to solve the cryptic puzzle and find the murderer, as Hattori searches for his childhood love. With Hattori's knowledge of Kyoto, the two scour the streets and gradually discover the truth, but not before the murderer strikes again—killing another Genjibotaru member and, after repeated attempts on Hattori's life, eventually kidnapping Hattori's childhood sweetheart. It is only by working together to bring buried clues to light can Conan and Hattori hope to end the rogue samurai's bloodshed and save Hattori's love.
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- 7/10 “I give this movie a 7/10. It was good and had a good plot. However, I thought of this movie as more of a 2 hour special episode. Nothing in this movie seems as though it is a movie. For a Detective...”
- 9/10 “I'm a fan of Detective Conan and I have to say honestly Detective Conan is a love story rather than detective novel.But Crossroad in the Ancient Capital tells something more than love.Among all the...”
- 8/10 “Detective Conan Movies Rewatch Before Watching Movie 26: Movie 7 Movie 7 finally saw the return of Heiji and Kazuha, and they were among the main supporting characters this time. The movie served...”
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- Apr 2003 – Apr 2003
- Spring 2003
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