The movie Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven was released in Japan.
The Detective Conan manga series, which Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven is based on, began publication by Gosho Aoyama.
The Detective Conan anime series, adapted from the manga, officially premiered on Japanese television.
Kogoro, Conan, and friends are invited to a party celebrating the completion of the luxury twin towers: Heaven Towers.
Heiichiro Yoshida is blackmailed over a secret involving his company's corruption linked to the tower project.
Heiichiro is murdered during the party held at the luxury towers, causing panic among the guests.
Conan discovers the true identity of the blackmailer connected to the Yoshida case.
Another murder occurs on the top floor of the Heaven Twin Towers, intensifying the investigation.
Conan reveals the murderer's identity and the motives behind the killings linked to the corruption of the tower project.