Watch Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century
- 1999
- 1 hr 35 min
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7.5 (3,080)
Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century is a 1999 Japanese anime movie, directed by Kenji Kodama, and produced by TMS Entertainment. The film is based on the popular Case Closed anime and manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The film follows the story of the teenage detective, Shinichi Kudo, who has been turned into a child due to a drug that he was forced to take by a criminal organization. Shinichi, who now goes by the name Conan Edogawa, must solve a series of elaborate crimes while keeping his identity hidden from his friends and family.
In The Last Wizard of the Century, Conan is on the hunt for a jewel thief named Kid, who has stolen a precious gemstone known as the Star Sapphire. Kid is a notorious thief who is known for his daring heists and his ability to outsmart the police at every turn. Conan believes that Kid is planning to steal the Star Sapphire, which is one of the world's most valuable jewels, and he sets out to stop him.
Meanwhile, a wealthy businessman named Jirokichi Suzuki has purchased the Star Sapphire and plans to exhibit it at a grand opening of his new department store. Jirokichi is convinced that Kid will try to steal the jewel and hires a team of security experts to protect it. However, when the Star Sapphire is stolen in a daring heist, Jirokichi's team is left embarrassed and helpless.
Conan is convinced that Kid is responsible for the theft, but he soon discovers that there is a mysterious group of wizards who are also trying to get their hands on the Star Sapphire. The wizards are a secretive and powerful organization who possess magical abilities and are determined to obtain the jewel at any cost.
As Conan investigates the theft, he uncovers a web of secrets and conspiracies that lead him to confront the Last Wizard of the Century. With the help of his friends, including his childhood friend, Ran Mouri, and the bumbling Detective Kogoro Mori, Conan races against time to solve the case and bring the criminals to justice.
The animation in the movie is excellent, with beautifully detailed backgrounds and a vivid color palette. The action scenes are exciting and well-choreographed, and the story is engaging and suspenseful. The movie also features a memorable soundtrack that perfectly captures the mood of the film.
The voice acting is also top-notch, with Minami Takayama delivering a fantastic performance as the young detective Conan Edogawa. Wakana Yamazaki and Akira Kamiya also give excellent performances as Ran Mouri and Detective Kogoro Mori, respectively.
Overall, Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century is an excellent anime movie that is sure to delight fans of the series. With its engaging story, memorable characters, and impressive animation, it is a must-see for anyone who loves detective stories and anime.