Name: Case Closed, Vol. 79
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Author: Gôshô Aoyama
ISBN: 9781974721146

Type

Physical Book

Author

Gôshô Aoyama

Publisher

Viz Media

Year

2021

Language

English

Pages

192

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.1 x 12.7 x 1.8 cm

Weight

0.16 kg.

ISBN13

9781974721146

Edition No.

Synopsis "Case Closed, Vol. 79 "

Can Detective Conan crack the case...while trapped in a kid's body? When ace high school detective Jimmy Kudo is fed a mysterious substance by a pair of nefarious men in black--poof! He is physically transformed into a first grader. Until Jimmy can find a cure for his miniature malady, he takes on the pseudonym Conan Edogawa and continues to solve all the cases that come his way. CONAN EDOGAWA'S DRACULA Can the Kaito Kid nab a gem attached to a turtle in an aquarium? Conan wants to make sure that this time the master thief ends up all wet! Then Harley Hartwell tries to deduce how a man could be murdered while alone in an elevator. When Conan and Harley investigate a supposed vampire curse, they find a case they can really sink their teeth into. Someone is eliminating the members of a wealthy family using methods straight out of Dracula lore!

Gôshô Aoyama

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Gōshō Aoyama (青山剛昌), born on June 21, 1963 in Hokuei, Tottori Prefecture, Japan, is a prominent Japanese mangaka known for his ability to blend mystery, humor, and visual storytelling in his works. He debuted in 1987 with the one-shot Chotto Mattete and gained fame with Yaiba (1988–1993), an adventure series that earned him the Shōgakukan Award for best shōnen manga in 1993. That same year, he started publishing Magic Kaito, featuring the charismatic thief Kaito Kid, a character who also appears in his most famous work.

In 1994, Aoyama began Detective Conan (Meitantei Conan), a mystery and crime series that has exceeded 100 volumes and has been adapted into anime, movies, and video games. In 2001, he again received the Shōgakukan Award for best shōnen manga for this work. His hometown, Hokuei, has honored his legacy with statues of the characters and the opening of the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory in 2007. Aoyama continues to be an influential figure in contemporary manga, with a career that combines commercial success and critical acclaim.

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