Chapter Summaries

Fujino suspected Tendo Haruka was hiding her identity and planted a button on her while investigating the camper group’s potential murder case. As the group prepared dinner, he left to help a wayward girl, leaving Ai Haibara to rescue the rice from the children’s cooking.

• Fujino asked Tendo Haruka about her family’s business, noticed her evasive answers, and became convinced her wealthy identity was fake.
• Fujino planted a small white button on Tendo Haruka and considered her and Iiai the likely suspects in the murder case.
• Fujino and Ai Haibara prepared curry while Haibara agreed to check on the rice Genta and Mitsuhiko were cooking.
• Fujino abruptly left for the forest to save a wayward girl, and the rice began burning as Haibara turned back to deal with it.

Fujino interrupted Tendo Haruka as she prepared to murder Shirafuji Taimi in the forest. He exposed her deception about being a wealthy young lady, introduced himself as a detective, and left her stunned by his deductions.

• Fujino tracked Tendo Haruka and the others through the forest, noticing that Shirafuji Taimi had gone off alone.
• Tendo Haruka waited for Shirafuji Taimi and approached with a rock, planning to kill her and stage the death as an accident.
• Fujino grabbed Tendo Haruka from behind, dragged her away, and stopped her from attacking Shirafuji Taimi.
• Fujino confronted Tendo Haruka about her murder plan and deduced that she had pretended to be wealthy despite her ordinary background.
• Fujino told the astonished Tendo Haruka that he was a detective.

Fujino confronted Tendo Haruka about her attempt to kill Shirafuji Taimi and uncovered how the Outdoor Enthusiasts Club had exploited her fabricated wealthy identity. As Tendo confessed and grieved over losing what she thought was friendship, Fujino explained that their relationship had been built on money and left her reflecting on how loneliness had made her vulnerable.

• Fujino identified himself as a high school Great Detective and asked Tendo Haruka why she had wanted to kill Shirafuji Taimi.
• Fujino deduced that Tendo had pretended to be a wealthy heiress, paid for the club's outings, and planned to kill Shirafuji and frame Fukuura Reiji after learning the club intended to exploit her.
• Tendo confessed that poverty and bullying had driven her to disguise her background, and that she had borrowed money to maintain the false image and keep the club close.
• Tendo cried that she could not understand why her friends had treated her cruelly, while Fujino explained that their bond had been an exchange of emotional and material benefits.
• Fujino handed Tendo a handkerchief and warned that people could exploit lonely individuals until they had taken everything from them.

Fujino talked Tendo Haruka out of murdering the friends who had used her and helped her recognize that her coworkers who lent her money were genuine friends. He offered her a job at his beverage shop, then returned with her to the campsite, where Shirafuji Taimi teased Fukuura Reiji about seeing them together.

• Fujino asked Tendo Haruka about the people who had lent her money, and she realized they had treated her like a real friend.
• Fujino urged Tendo Haruka to abandon thoughts of murder, repay her debts, and cut ties with the people who had exploited her.
• Fujino offered Tendo Haruka a job at his beverage shop, and she suspected she had traded fake friends for an unscrupulous capitalist.
• Fujino and Tendo Haruka returned to the campsite, where Ayumi greeted them and Shirafuji Taimi asked why Tendo Haruka had stood her up.
• Shirafuji Taimi teased Fukuura Reiji about Tendo Haruka emerging from the woods with Fujino, and Reiji grew jealous.
• Ai Haibara told Fujino that the curry was ready but the rice was still cooking, and she wondered what had happened between him and Tendo Haruka.

Fujino and the others enjoyed a fireworks display with the outdoor club after helping the children cook dinner. The next morning, Tendo Haruka broke up with Fukuura Reiji and confronted him and Shirafuji Taimi about their betrayal.

• Fujino and Ai Haibara supervised the two children as they cooked rice, and the group shared dinner with the outdoor club.
• Fukuura Reiji took the group to a lookout, where they watched a fireworks display and discussed the trip nearing its end.
• Tendo Haruka kept her distance from Fukuura Reiji because she had learned he had dated her for money and planned to exploit her.
• The next morning, Tendo Haruka told Fukuura Reiji she wanted to break up and got into the camper van with Fujino.
• Fukuura Reiji and Shirafuji Taimi accused Tendo Haruka of leaving Reiji for Fujino, and Tendo Haruka said she had heard what they said earlier.

Tendo Haruka left her three exploitative friends behind after Fujino helped her stop herself from committing a murder. As she explained what happened to the Junior Detective League in the RV, Ai Haibara and Conan traded teasing remarks about Fujino and Conan’s disappearance.

• Tendo Haruka confronted her three friends about using her for money and told Fujino to drive away, leaving them stranded.
• Tendo Haruka admitted she felt lighter and told the Junior Detective League that she was an ordinary university student whose friends had taken advantage of her.
• Ai Haibara compared the false friends to a vending machine, and Tendo Haruka noted that Fujino had used the same comparison.
• Tendo Haruka revealed that Fujino had uncovered her identity and stopped her before she could do something irreversible.
• Conan teased Ai Haibara about being in sync with Fujino, and Ai retorted that Fujino had solved and stopped a murder while Conan had missed the clues.

After returning to Tokyo, Fujino took the Junior Detective League and Professor Agasa to the Metropolitan Police Department to help Sato Miwako supplement the investigation into a parade bomb and post office robbery case. He revisited the bomb site and described how he had dismantled the device, leaving Sato stunned by how casually he treated the task.

• Conan realized Fujino had identified a fake heiress and talked her out of murder before Conan noticed what was happening.
• Fujino returned to Tokyo with the group, gave Tendo Haruka his business card, and relied on Professor Agasa to bring their luggage back.
• Sato Miwako asked Fujino to bring the children to the Metropolitan Police Department for an on-site verification, and Yumi Miyamoto invited him to KTV that evening.
• Fujino and Sato went to the Beika Town parade crossroad to record details of the bomb case.
• Fujino explained that he had found the bomb simple and dismantled it directly, leaving Sato Miwako speechless.

Fujino explained that he had learned bomb disposal online as the group investigated a reported threat. He discovered a remote detonator attached to Shiratori’s car, revealing that the threat was real.

• Sato Miwako asked Fujino how he learned to defuse bombs, and he said he studied online.
• Fujino remembered that November 7 marked the deaths of Hagiwara Kenji and Matsuda Jinpei and that another bombing was expected that day.
• Takagi and Shiratori told Sato Miwako they had investigated a report but found no evidence, and she invited them to karaoke.
• Fujino noticed Shiratori’s lowered sun visor and found a remote detonator fixed beneath his car.

Fujino discovered a signal-detonated bomb in Shiratori’s car, and the police evacuated the area and called the bomb squad. After the scene was secured, Conan reasoned that the culprit had planted the bomb to target the police, while Shiratori questioned how Conan knew about the earlier false warning.

• Fujino and Shiratori found a bomb in Shiratori’s car and suspected it could be detonated remotely.
• Sato Miwako ordered the street sealed and the crowd evacuated, then told Shiratori to keep Fujino from trying to disarm the bomb.
• Fujino joked that he was only eighteen and a high school student, surprising Shiratori.
• The police evacuated the crowd, sealed off the street, and called the Metropolitan Police Department’s bomb squad.
• Conan suggested the culprit had used a false bomb warning to lure Takagi and Shiratori away before planting the real bomb in the car.
• Shiratori asked Conan how he knew about the false warning, and Conan claimed Takagi had told him.

Sato Miwako learned that the bomb threat was tied to the November 7 bombing cases and received a warning signed by the Knights of the Round Table. Megure asked Fujino to accompany her and keep her from acting recklessly, and Fujino joined her car as she prepared to investigate.

• The bomb disposal team dismantled the bomb and found a warning letter signed by the Knights of the Round Table.
• Sato Miwako recognized the letter as connected to the bombing cases that haunted her, and Fujino urged her to stay calm.
• Conan connected the scene to the bombings seven and three years earlier, while Megure told Fujino that police stations were receiving mass faxes again.
• Megure asked Fujino to watch over Sato, who was emotionally invested in finding the bomber.
• Sato tried to leave without Fujino, but Fujino opened the passenger door and asked where she was going.

Fujino stopped Sato Miwako from investigating the bombings alone and joined her as they searched for the criminal responsible for Matsuda Jinpei's death. Sato recounted the bombings seven and three years earlier, then told Fujino that he reminded her of Matsuda.

• Fujino appeared in Sato Miwako's car and revealed that Inspector Megure had asked him to keep her from acting rashly.
• Sato admitted she was going after the criminal who had killed Matsuda Jinpei, and Fujino persuaded her to work with him.
• Sato explained that seven years earlier, a bomb threat led to Hagiwara Kenji's death and the deaths of Explosives Disposal Team members.
• Sato described how the same criminal returned three years later, leading to Matsuda Jinpei's death while he searched for another bomb.
• Sato told Fujino that he was a lot like Matsuda.

Fujino and Sato Miwako discussed the police officer who had inspired her, while Ai Haibara decoded a clue that led police to search the East Tokyo train line. After the device there proved to be a prank, Fujino secretly sent Black Ghost to Teitan High School to find the real bomb before the school cleanup.

• Fujino told Sato Miwako he preferred an ordinary life to risking his life for the public good.
• Ai Haibara deduced that the first bomb was likely on a train traveling from South Haido Station toward East Tokyo Station.
• Sato Miwako reported the clue and dispatched police and the Explosives Disposal Team to search the line.
• The search team found a small prank device filled with party streamers, and Conan and Ai concluded the bomber was seeking revenge on the police and holding Tokyo's twelve million residents hostage.
• While Sato Miwako went to buy coffee, Fujino controlled Black Ghost and sent it toward Teitan High School to locate the bomb before the next day's cleanup.

Fujino infiltrated Teitan High School at night to find and dismantle the bombs hidden there. After tying up the night guard and searching the school, he left all the bombs safely disarmed.

• Fujino climbed into Teitan High School and knocked out the night guard, tying him up with red rope.
• Fujino surveyed the school grounds and reasoned that the bombs were likely hidden beneath the classroom building.
• Fujino searched the basement sports equipment storage room, where the bombs had been placed inside oil drums.
• Fujino dismantled all the bombs, including one equipped with a listening device, remote detonation, and a mercury balance trigger.

Fujino secured the bomb maker’s explosives and claimed the system reward for disarming one set of bombs, while the police continued searching for the remaining devices. After an exhausting night, Sato Miwako sent Takagi to take the children home, but Fujino insisted on staying with her despite his lack of sleep.

• Fujino collected the C4 explosives and equipment in the basement, then received the system reward for completing the second bomb-disarming objective.
• The following morning, Sato Miwako and the others reported that the baseball field search had found nothing, while prank bombs had been left on the train.
• Sato Miwako told Takagi to take the exhausted children home and then return to headquarters to meet Inspector Megure.
• Fujino covered the sleeping Ayumi with his coat and said he would stay with Sato Miwako, claiming all-nighters were routine for him.
• Sato Miwako silently questioned Fujino’s claim that he had over twenty years of experience monitoring people leaving hotels.

Fujino and Sato left the children behind to continue investigating the bomb threat, while Sato reflected on how Takagi resembled Matsuda. Fujino suggested that Sato’s grief was not an illness but a life shaped by the memories and loss Matsuda had left behind.

• Sato offered to join Fujino on dangerous detective work, and Fujino agreed to bring her as an assistant next time.
• Sato told Takagi to take the children home while she and Fujino resumed searching for the bomb, but Takagi asked to continue investigating.
• Mitsuhiko and Genta protested being sent home, while Ai Haibara backed Fujino and Ayumi tried to persuade her to change her mind.
• Fujino and Sato drove away after persuading the children to leave, and Fujino called in sick to work.
• Fujino asked whether Sato was keeping Takagi from the investigation because he resembled Matsuda, and Sato admitted she might need to see a psychiatrist.
• Fujino told Sato that her grief was not an illness and that Matsuda had passed through her whole world, leaving her with memories and lifelong regret.

Fujino comforted Sato Miwako as she reflected on the pain of losing someone, then joked his way out of trouble over an unlit cigarette. He recognized where the bomb was hidden, and Sato understood the clue as they looked toward Tokyo Tower.

• Fujino told Sato Miwako that painful memories could be accepted and that remembering someone meant they had not been completely forgotten.
• Sato Miwako felt somewhat better, then questioned how Fujino could speak with such life experience when he was only eighteen.
• Sato caught Fujino with an unlit cigarette, and he tossed it out the window and denied smoking.
• Fujino teased Sato about being an older woman, then changed the subject by saying he had figured out the bomb's location.
• Fujino pointed to Tokyo Tower, and Sato connected it to the clues about the steel batter's box and blood-stained pitcher's mound.

Fujino and Sato Miwako traced the bomber’s warning to Tokyo Tower and rushed there after an explosion trapped a girl in an elevator. As Fujino prepared to rescue the frightened child, he drew a Wooden Sword to force the elevator open.

• Sato Miwako interpreted the warning letter as pointing to Tokyo Tower, and Fujino urged her to notify police headquarters.
• An explosion struck the top of Tokyo Tower, and Fujino and Sato Miwako climbed to the observation deck to check on a child trapped in an elevator.
• Fujino learned that the frightened girl, Akemi, would not come down through the narrow elevator opening.
• Fujino stopped Sato Miwako from climbing onto a stool in her suit skirt, then climbed up himself and found Akemi hiding with a teddy bear.
• Fujino told everyone to step back and pulled a Wooden Sword from his suit to force the elevator open.

Fujino cut a hole through the elevator wall and rescued the little girl trapped inside. He calmed her with a lollipop and prepared to lead her out.

• Fujino carved two slashes into the wall with his Wooden Sword and tore away the triangular section, breaking the folding stool beneath him as he landed.
• Sato Miwako lifted Fujino so he could climb through the opening into the elevator.
• Fujino found a little girl inside, but she burst into tears when he tried to speak with her.
• Fujino offered to perform a magic trick, then produced a lollipop and persuaded the girl to come with him.

Fujino rescued the children from the elevator and confronted the bomb maker by provoking an explosion that sent the elevator plunging. He and Sato Miwako survived and found the bomb above the elevator, where Fujino prepared to dismantle it himself.

• Fujino passed a little girl through the elevator opening to Sato Miwako, who returned her to her mother.
• Fujino realized the bomb was above the elevator and challenged the bomb maker, triggering a phone-ringed explosion.
• Sato Miwako rushed into the falling elevator to save Fujino, and its brakes stopped the descent before they were both hurt.
• Fujino explained that the bomb maker had been listening through a device and climbed through the elevator hatch with Sato Miwako.
• Fujino identified the bomb's components, and Sato Miwako recognized its mercury balance rod from a bombing three years earlier.
• Fujino pulled out nail clippers and an assortment of tools, then prepared to dismantle the bomb before the Explosives Disposal Team arrived.

Fujino and Sato Miwako discussed how to handle a bomb with a triggered mercury switch while waiting for the Explosives Disposal Team. Fujino proposed waiting until the last moment to disarm it and see whether another bomb appeared, and Sato agreed to trust his confidence.

• Sato Miwako questioned where Fujino hid his tools, and he claimed he had learned his tricks from Kuroba Toichi and his son.
• Sato stopped Fujino from pulling out a gasoline-powered chainsaw and urged him to wait for the Explosives Disposal Team and their tools.
• Fujino explained that the triggered mercury switch made the bomb dangerous to approach and asked whether it might be bait for another bomb like the one from three years ago.
• Fujino proposed disarming the bomb at the last moment to reveal a possible prompt, and Sato agreed to trust him despite the risk.
• Fujino joked about dying together with Sato, and she scolded him for teasing her during the crisis.