Episode 253

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| **Episode 253-254   (Int. Episode 272-273)** | |
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| **Information** | |
| Title: | Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 4 |
| Japanese title: | 本庁の刑事恋物語4(フォー)   (Honchō no Keiji Koi-monogatari Fō) |
| Original airdate: | October 15, 2001 (Part 1)   October 22, 2001 (Part 2) |
| Broadcast rating: | 17.3%   20.5% |
| Manga case: | #95 |
| Season: | (/wiki/Season_6 "Season 6") |
| Manga source: | [Volume 32: File 11 (328)](/wiki/Volume_32#Sato.27s_Omiai_Case "Volume 32") ~   [Volume 33: File 2 (330)](/wiki/Volume_33#Sato.27s_Omiai_Case "Volume 33") |
| **Case** | |
| Cast: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi")   [Miwako Sato](/wiki/Miwako_Sato "Miwako Sato")   [Yumi Miyamoto](/wiki/Yumi_Miyamoto "Yumi Miyamoto")   [Kazunobu Chiba](/wiki/Kazunobu_Chiba "Kazunobu Chiba")   [Ninzaburo Shiratori](/wiki/Ninzaburo_Shiratori "Ninzaburo Shiratori")   [Ran Mouri](/wiki/Ran_Mouri "Ran Mouri")   [Sonoko Suzuki](/wiki/Sonoko_Suzuki "Sonoko Suzuki")   [Tomoaki Araide](/wiki/Tomoaki_Araide "Tomoaki Araide")   [Shuichi Akai](/wiki/Shuichi_Akai "Shuichi Akai")   [Shinichi Kudo](/wiki/Shinichi_Kudo "Shinichi Kudo")   [Mrs. Sato](/wiki/Mrs._Sato "Mrs. Sato")   [Isokichi Kamoi](/wiki/Isokichi_Kamoi "Isokichi Kamoi") |
| Case solved by: | [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi") |
| Next Conan's Hint: | Sunglasses (Part 1)   Wristwatch (Part 2) |
| **Staff** | |
| Director: | [Yasuichiro Yamamoto](/wiki/Yasuichiro_Yamamoto "Yasuichiro Yamamoto") |
| Organizer: | [Chika Ichimaru](/wiki/Chika_Ichimaru "Chika Ichimaru") |
| Storyboard: | [Chika Ichimaru](/wiki/Chika_Ichimaru "Chika Ichimaru") |
| Episode director: | 253: [Hiroshi Kurimoto](/wiki/Hiroshi_Kurimoto "Hiroshi Kurimoto")   254: [Kazuo Nogami](/wiki/Kazuo_Nogami "Kazuo Nogami") |
| Animation director: | 253: [Takehiro Hamatsu](/wiki/Takehiro_Hamatsu "Takehiro Hamatsu")   254: [Izumi Shimura](/wiki/Izumi_Shimura "Izumi Shimura") |
| Character design: | [Masatomo Sudo](/wiki/Masatomo_Sudo "Masatomo Sudo")   [Junko Yamanaka](/wiki/Junko_Yamanaka "Junko Yamanaka") and [Kumiko Shishido](/wiki/Kumiko_Shishido "Kumiko Shishido") (design works) |
| | Voice Cast: | | --- | | [Minami Takayama](/wiki/Minami_Takayama "Minami Takayama") as [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Kappei Yamaguchi](/wiki/Kappei_Yamaguchi "Kappei Yamaguchi") as [Shinichi Kudo](/wiki/Shinichi_Kudo "Shinichi Kudo")   [Wakana Yamazaki](/wiki/Wakana_Yamazaki "Wakana Yamazaki") as [Ran Mouri](/wiki/Ran_Mouri "Ran Mouri")   [Akira Kamiya](/wiki/Akira_Kamiya "Akira Kamiya") as [Kogoro Mouri](/wiki/Kogoro_Mouri "Kogoro Mouri")   [Naoko Matsui](/wiki/Naoko_Matsui "Naoko Matsui") as [Sonoko Suzuki](/wiki/Sonoko_Suzuki "Sonoko Suzuki")   [Chafurin](/wiki/Chafurin "Chafurin") as [Juzo Megure](/wiki/Juzo_Megure "Juzo Megure")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi_(voice_actor) "Wataru Takagi (voice actor)") as [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi"), Next Conan's Hint   [Atsuko Yuya](/wiki/Atsuko_Yuya "Atsuko Yuya") as [Miwako Sato](/wiki/Miwako_Sato "Miwako Sato")   [Isshin Chiba](/wiki/Isshin_Chiba "Isshin Chiba") as [Kazunobu Chiba](/wiki/Kazunobu_Chiba "Kazunobu Chiba")   [Kazuhiko Inoue](/wiki/Kazuhiko_Inoue "Kazuhiko Inoue") as [Ninzaburo Shiratori](/wiki/Ninzaburo_Shiratori "Ninzaburo Shiratori")   [Yuu Sugimoto](/wiki/Yuu_Sugimoto "Yuu Sugimoto") as [Yumi Miyamoto](/wiki/Yumi_Miyamoto "Yumi Miyamoto")   [Hideyuki Hori](/wiki/Hideyuki_Hori "Hideyuki Hori") as [Tomoaki Araide](/wiki/Tomoaki_Araide "Tomoaki Araide")   [Chikako Akimoto](/wiki/index.php?title=Chikako_Akimoto&action=edit&redlink=1 "Chikako Akimoto (page does not exist)") as [Mrs. Sato](/wiki/Mrs._Sato "Mrs. Sato")   [Katsumi Chou](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsumi_Chou&action=edit&redlink=1 "Katsumi Chou (page does not exist)") as [Isokichi Kamoi](/wiki/Isokichi_Kamoi "Isokichi Kamoi")   [Ryuuzo Hasuike](/wiki/index.php?title=Ryuuzo_Hasuike&action=edit&redlink=1 "Ryuuzo Hasuike (page does not exist)") as Hiroshi Zama   [Kei Hayami](/wiki/index.php?title=Kei_Hayami&action=edit&redlink=1 "Kei Hayami (page does not exist)") as Eiko Koshimizu   [Yasuhiko Kawazu](/wiki/index.php?title=Yasuhiko_Kawazu&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yasuhiko Kawazu (page does not exist)") as Yasuo Kamieda   [Masafumi Kimura](/wiki/index.php?title=Masafumi_Kimura&action=edit&redlink=1 "Masafumi Kimura (page does not exist)") as Mamehara   [Junichi Sugawara](/wiki/index.php?title=Junichi_Sugawara&action=edit&redlink=1 "Junichi Sugawara (page does not exist)") as Old man   [Fumiko Miyashita](/wiki/index.php?title=Fumiko_Miyashita&action=edit&redlink=1 "Fumiko Miyashita (page does not exist)") as Waitress   [Ritsuko Kasai](/wiki/index.php?title=Ritsuko_Kasai&action=edit&redlink=1 "Ritsuko Kasai (page does not exist)") as High school girl | | |
| **Music** | |
| Opening song: | [destiny](/wiki/Destiny "Destiny") |
| Closing song: | [Aoi Aoi Kono Hoshi ni](/wiki/Aoi_Aoi_Kono_Hoshi_ni "Aoi Aoi Kono Hoshi ni") |
***Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 4*** (本庁の刑事恋物語4(フォー) ,*Honchō no Keiji Koi-monogatari Fō*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is the 253rd and 254th episode of *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime").
## Contents
* [1 Characters introduced](#Characters_introduced)
* [2 Cast](#Cast)
* [3 Gadgets](#Gadgets)
* [4 Case](#Case)
+ [4.1 Situation](#Situation)
- [4.1.1 Part 1](#Part_1)
- [4.1.2 Part 2](#Part_2)
+ [4.2 People](#People)
+ [4.3 Resolution](#Resolution)
* [5 Manga to anime changes](#Manga_to_anime_changes)
* [6 Continuity](#Continuity)
* [7 Trivia](#Trivia)
* [8 BGM listing](#BGM_listing)
+ [8.1 Part 1](#Part_1_2)
+ [8.2 Part 2](#Part_2_2)
* [9 Gallery](#Gallery)
* [10 In other languages](#In_other_languages)
* [11 See also](#See_also)
## Characters introduced[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Metropolitan_Police_Detective_Love_Story_4&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Characters introduced")]
- | [Isokichi Kamoi](/wiki/Isokichi_Kamoi "Isokichi Kamoi") | |
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|  | * Shiratori family butler |