Detective Conan (1996)
Kernel Score: 87% · 734 ratings
Genres: Animation, Crime, Mystery, Comedy
First aired: 1996-01-08
Seasons: 1 · 1192 episodes
Where to watch Detective Conan
- Stream: Netflix, Crunchyroll
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
The son of a world famous mystery writer, Jimmy Kudo, has achieved his own notoriety by assisting the local police as a student detective. He has always been able to solve the most difficult of criminal cases using his wits and power of reason.
Detective Conan parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that Detective Conan is a long-running mystery anime centered on solving criminal cases through reasoning, with positive messages about intelligence and justice.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Storylines involve crimes including murders that the young detective investigates, though the focus is on deduction rather than graphic depiction.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-14 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa (voice)
- Kappei Yamaguchi as Shinichi Kudo (voice)
- Wakana Yamazaki as Ran Mouri (voice)
- Akira Kamiya as Kogoro Mouri (voice)
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- Kenichi Ogata as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
- Yukiko Iwai as Ayumi Yoshida (voice)
- Wataru Takagi as Genta Kojima (voice)
- Ikue Otani as Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya (voice)
Detective Conan FAQ
Is Detective Conan good?
Detective Conan has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 734 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Detective Conan?
In the US you can stream Detective Conan on Netflix and Crunchyroll.
Is Detective Conan OK for kids?
Detective Conan is rated TV-14. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that Detective Conan is a long-running mystery anime centered on solving criminal cases through reasoning, with positive messages about intelligence and justice.
What shows are like Detective Conan?
If you liked Detective Conan, try Paranoia Agent, Bungo Stray Dogs, Horimiya and Psycho-Pass.