Gosho Aoyama's Collection of Short Stories
Aoyama Gosho Tanpenshuu

We shall "SHO" you SEVEN lovely and thrilling tales written by GOSHO AOYAMA as we "GO" into the realm of the smash hit "Detective Conan" to unveil the roots of the series. LISTEN FOR ME (30 min.) A brilliant inventor who is still in high school has a girlfriend who is two years older. He creates a time machine one day and makes an effort to travel back two years in order to match her age. She, however, is the one who ultimately utilizes the time machine! THE NIGHT SKY OF TEN PLANETS (10 minutes) Meet Little Conan! Searching for her lost husband is Yukiko Kudo. Deciphering a cryptic letter left for her is the only way to learn where he might be. At this age, their infant, Shinichi Kudo, who would grow up to become the well-known high school detective Conan, would already be providing some crucial cues for her. RED BUTTERFLY ON THE RUN (7 minutes) Every day, a mystery woman contacts a handsome detective named Yusaku Kitakata with a fresh case to solve. Of course, he addresses each one separately. The main question is, though, who this strange woman is. RENDER IT AGAIN (30 minutes) Thanks to the mystical powers of a Cherry Blossom Tree, a 70-year-old man with a secret sword technique goes back into the past and becomes the same age as his granddaughter. While enjoying his youth for the second time around, he notices that a player is after his granddaughter. Christmas in the summer (30 minutes) Keisuke, a young man of 17, accidentally activates the Earth Destruction System. The destiny of the Earth now depends on whether he can stop the system within 24 hours. However, suddenly amnesia strikes him and he forgets the pin number to stop the system. The clock is ticking. A Special Case for Detective George (30 minutes) A girl is fleeing from men in black. She runs into a detective agency and discovers that the detective there is a super-miniature-size, cool dude. He risks his life trying to solve a case for this client. Will they come through in the end? MAKING OF DETECTIVE CONAN (7 minutes) Do you know how to make animation? Everybody wants to see the workings of an animation studio. Based on the concept of Detective Conan, the three sub-characters visit the animation studio of Detective Conan. This episode will surely catch the hearts of Detective Conan fans! (The actual animation is also involved in this special.)