Name: Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
Director: Chika Nagaoka
Genre: Animation, Mystery, Crime, Action, Adventure
Released: 2019-01-01
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Minami Takayama, Kappei Yamaguchi, Wakana Yamazaki, Rikiya Koyama, Naoko Matsui

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Runtime1h 49m

Released2019

Box office$115.4M

DirectorChika Nagaoka

About This Movie

So, Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire is quite an interesting entry in the Detective Conan franchise. It really dives into this vibrant Singapore setting, contrasting the glitz of the Marina Sands hotel with the darker undertones of a murder mystery. The pacing is tight, keeping you engaged with its mix of action and adventure elements. The animation quality is pretty impressive, with some nice practical effects sprinkled throughout. Plus, the exploration of greed and ambition through the lens of a historical artifact adds a layer of depth that’s often overlooked in animated features. You can see the characters grow, and the performances capture that classic whodunit vibe, making it quite distinctive in the lineup.

Vibrant animation style.Engaging murder mystery.Rich historical context.