Just Someone Dying, That's Normal

The so-called distant relatives visit without reason, and this Kuroishi, who had only met him once at the wedding, coming over definitely wasn't just to say hello.

Judging from the business card, this guy was a director and producer.

Therefore, coming to find him must mean he had something he needed his help with...

Thinking up to this point, Fujino took the business card in his hand, looked at Kuroishi Yuji, gave him a careful appraisal, and then asked, "May I ask what business Mr. Kuroishi has with me?"

"It's like this..."

Kuroishi Yuji squeezed a smile onto his middle-aged, aged face. "I am currently directing a weekend evening detective drama, but the star who introduces the cases at the beginning of every weeknight has been murdered..."

Pausing for a moment, he continued, "Just as I was agonizing over this matter, I happened to run into you today, so I got an idea..."

"You want me to help introduce the opening case?"

Hearing this, Fujino immediately understood the other party's intention and asked straight to the point.

As for that murdered star...

Fujino indicated that he was already unfazed.

How many people died in a single day in the Conan World?

Never mind stars or high-ranking officials.

Just someone dying, standard operation.

"That's right, as expected of a Great Detective, you deduced what I was thinking right away."

Kuroishi Yuji nodded, then said bluntly, "A while ago, Detective Fujino, you solved the case of Genji Hotaru. I saw it all over the headlines. Right now, circles of detective fans are all discussing you, saying that you single-handedly subdued more than thirty people, making you the strongest in the detective world not just in deductive ability, but in martial might as well."

After flattering him for a bit, changing his tone,