The highly anticipated film Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Eye is set to hit theaters nationwide on April 18th. As the 27th installment in the long-running Detective Conan movie series, this title is already gaining buzz across Japan.
At 109 Cinemas Kawasaki, promotional posters for the movie are already front and center, grabbing the attention of every fan passing by.
(Photo by the author – All poster rights belong to ©Gosho Aoyama/Shogakukan, YTV, TMS 1996)
With an intense visual and the cryptic keyword “million-dollar eye,” fans are already theorizing online. Is this film centered on Shuichi Akai? Will Rum finally take the spotlight? Theories are swirling as we get closer to the premiere.
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Detective Conan Dominates Netflix Japan’s Movie Rankings
In the lead-up to the movie’s release, Netflix has seen a surge in popularity for past Detective Conan films.
As of now, multiple Conan titles are ranking in Netflix Japan’s Top 10 Movies:
• Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (Top 5)
• Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween
• Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
…and more.
These rankings reflect a growing trend: fans—both new and longtime—are rewatching previous films to gear up for the big release.
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What Will “The Million-Dollar Eye” Be About?
While not much of the story has been officially revealed yet, the posters and teaser trailers hint at darker themes—revenge, hidden truths, and emotional conflict.
The word “million-dollar eye” itself raises questions: Is it literal? Symbolic? Connected to a character’s past? All signs suggest another gripping mystery, possibly involving fan favorites like Akai or Amuro.
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Why You Should See It in Theaters
Like every Conan movie, this one is designed for the big screen. Whether it’s the intense action sequences or dramatic plot twists, the theater experience—especially in IMAX or 4D—adds a whole new layer of excitement.
The sound, the visuals, the shared tension with the audience—there’s nothing quite like it.
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Final Thoughts
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Eye is shaping up to be a must-see event for long-time fans and newcomers alike—especially those who discovered Conan through Netflix.
With its April 18 release date fast approaching, now is the perfect time to revisit past titles and prepare for what could be one of the most thrilling entries in the series yet.
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Disclaimer: The photo used in this article was taken by the author at the theater. All rights to the posters and characters belong to their original copyright holders.
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