Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser

Detective Conan: The Jet Black Chaser
Theatrical release poster
Kanji名探偵コナン 漆黒の追跡者(チェイサー)
Revised HepburnMeitantei Konan: Shikkoku no Cheisā
Directed byYasuichiro Yamamoto
Written byKazunari Kochi
Based onCase Closed
by Gosho Aoyama
Produced byKoji Ishikawa
Masahito Yoshioka
Michihiko Suwa
Starring
CinematographyHironobu Hirabayashi
Edited by
  • Keiji Kijima
  • Naoki Hasegawa
  • Terumitsu Okada
Music byKatsuo Ono
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • April 18, 2009 (2009-04-18)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office$39,664,359

Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser (名探偵コナン 漆黒の追跡者(チェイサー), Meitantei Konan: Shikkoku no Cheisā) is the thirteenth film installment of the Case Closed manga and anime series. The film was released in Japan on April 18, 2009. This film earned 3.9 billion yen in the domestic Japanese box office, making it the highest-grossing film in the Case Closed series before. The film involves active members of the Black Organization, making this the Black Organization's second appearance in a film since Countdown to Heaven. A special preview to the film aired in Japan on Animax. A new member from the Black Organization that shrunk Shinichi's body manages to find out about Shinichi's transformation into Conan. This discovery starts to put those around him in danger as Gin and the other Black Organization members start to take action. The film was nominated for Best Animated Film at the 2010 Awards of the Japanese Academy.