The Disappearing Act

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| **Episode 20   (Int. Episode 21)** | |
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| **Information** | |
| Title: | The Haunted Mansion Murder Case |
| Japanese title: | 幽霊屋敷殺人事件   (Yūrei Yashiki Satsujin Jiken) |
| Original airdate: | June 17, 1996 |
| Broadcast rating: | 14.3% |
| Manga case: | #6 |
| Season: | (/wiki/Season_1 "Season 1") |
| Manga source: | [Volume 2: Files 8-10 (017-019)](/wiki/Volume_2#Haunted_Mansion_Case "Volume 2") |
| **English version** | |
| English title: | The Disappearing Act |
| Dubbed episode: | Episode 21 |
| English airdate: | June 28, 2004 |
| **Case** | |
| Cast: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Detective Boys](/wiki/Detective_Boys "Detective Boys")   [Ran Mouri](/wiki/Ran_Mouri "Ran Mouri")   [Hiroshi Agasa](/wiki/Hiroshi_Agasa "Hiroshi Agasa")   [Shinichi Kudo](/wiki/Shinichi_Kudo "Shinichi Kudo") |
| Case solved by: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa") |
| Next Conan's Hint: | Creepy basement |
| **Staff** | |
| Director: | [Kenji Kodama](/wiki/Kenji_Kodama "Kenji Kodama") |
| Organizer: | [Kuchiru Kazehara](/wiki/Kuchiru_Kazehara "Kuchiru Kazehara") |
| Storyboard: | [Kuchiru Kazehara](/wiki/Kuchiru_Kazehara "Kuchiru Kazehara") |
| Episode director: | [Ikuro Sato](/wiki/Ikuro_Sato "Ikuro Sato") |
| Animation director: | [Masatomo Sudo](/wiki/Masatomo_Sudo "Masatomo Sudo") |
| Character design: | [Masatomo Sudo](/wiki/Masatomo_Sudo "Masatomo Sudo")   [Yasuhiro Moriki](/wiki/Yasuhiro_Moriki "Yasuhiro Moriki") (design works) |
| | Voice Cast: | | --- | | [Minami Takayama](/wiki/Minami_Takayama "Minami Takayama") as [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Wakana Yamazaki](/wiki/Wakana_Yamazaki "Wakana Yamazaki") as [Ran Mouri](/wiki/Ran_Mouri "Ran Mouri")   [Kenichi Ogata](/wiki/Kenichi_Ogata "Kenichi Ogata") as [Hiroshi Agasa](/wiki/Hiroshi_Agasa "Hiroshi Agasa")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi") as [Genta Kojima](/wiki/Genta_Kojima "Genta Kojima"), Next Conan's Hint   [Ikue Otani](/wiki/Ikue_Otani "Ikue Otani") as [Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya](/wiki/Mitsuhiko_Tsuburaya "Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya")   [Yukiko Iwai](/wiki/Yukiko_Iwai "Yukiko Iwai") as [Ayumi Yoshida](/wiki/Ayumi_Yoshida "Ayumi Yoshida")   [Hiroshi Yanaka](/wiki/index.php?title=Hiroshi_Yanaka&action=edit&redlink=1 "Hiroshi Yanaka (page does not exist)") as Akio   [Reiko Yamada](/wiki/index.php?title=Reiko_Yamada&action=edit&redlink=1 "Reiko Yamada (page does not exist)") as Akio's mother   [Tomomichi Nishimura](/wiki/index.php?title=Tomomichi_Nishimura&action=edit&redlink=1 "Tomomichi Nishimura (page does not exist)") as Akio's father | | |
| **Music** | |
| Opening song: | [Mune ga Dokidoki](/wiki/Mune_ga_Dokidoki "Mune ga Dokidoki") |
| Closing song: | [STEP BY STEP](/wiki/STEP_BY_STEP "STEP BY STEP") |
***A Haunted Mansion Murder Case*** (幽霊屋敷殺人事件 ,*Yūrei Yashiki Satsujin Jiken*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")), known in English as **The Disappearing Act**, is the 20th episode of *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime").
It adapts the [Chapters 17-19](/wiki/Volume_2#Haunted_Mansion_Case "Volume 2") of the [original manga](/wiki/Manga "Manga"). It was first aired in June 17, 1996.
In this episode, the [Detective Boys](/wiki/Detective_Boys "Detective Boys") explore a haunted house. With strange noises and mysterious screams around every corner, what they find is more bizarre than any ghost ever imagined.
## Contents
* [1 Cast](#Cast)
+ [1.1 Introduced](#Introduced)
+ [1.2 Featured](#Featured)
* [2 Gadgets](#Gadgets)
+ [2.1 Gadgets introduced](#Gadgets_introduced)
* [3 Case](#Case)
+ [3.1 Situation](#Situation)
+ [3.2 People](#People)
+ [3.3 Resolution](#Resolution)
* [4 Trivia](#Trivia)
+ [4.1 Translation changes](#Translation_changes)
* [5 BGM listing](#BGM_listing)
* [6 Gallery](#Gallery)
* [7 In other languages](#In_other_languages)
* [8 See also](#See_also)