Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire

Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
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Kanji名探偵コナン 紺青の拳（フィスト）
Revised HepburnMeitantei Konan: Konjō no Fisuto
Directed byChika Nagaoka
Written byTakahiro Okura
Based onCase Closed
by Gosho Aoyama
Starring
Music byKatsuo Ono (Soundtrack), Hiroomi Tosaka (Theme Song: "BLUE SAPPHIRE")[1][2][3]
Production
company
Distributed byToho Company, Ltd.
Release date
  • April 12, 2019 (2019-04-12)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguagesJapanese
English
Box office

Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire, known as Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire (名探偵コナン 紺青の拳（フィスト）, Meitantei Konan: Konjō no Fisuto) in Japan, is a 2019 Japanese animated mystery film. It is the twenty-third installment of the Case Closed film series based on the manga series of the same name by Gosho Aoyama, following the 2018 film Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer. The film was released on 12 April 2019.[8]

This was the last Heisei-era Case Closed film, released weeks before the 2019 Japanese imperial transition.[9][10] The setting of the film takes place in Singapore, most notably surrounding the Marina Bay Sands.

The film was the 4nd highest-grossing Case Closed films in Japan with mixed to positive reviews. Critics praised its visual effects, direction, and characters but criticized its plot and screenplay. It was the second highest-grossing Case Closed film with a worldwide box-office gross of $123 million.

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