The Darkest Nightmare

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| **Movie 20** | |
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| **Information** | |
| Title: | The Darkest Nightmare |
| English Title: | The Darkest Nightmare |
| Japanese Title: | 名探偵コナン純黒(じゅんこく)の悪夢(ナイトメア) (*Meitantei Konan: Junkoku no Naitomea*) |
| Original airdate: | April 16, 2016 |
| English airdate: | December 22, 2020 (Digital)   September 28, 2021 (Blu-ray) |
| Broadcast rating when aired on television: | 10.6% (aired on April 14, 2017)   12.5% (aired on April 10, 2020)   8.3% (aired on September 22, 2023) |
| **Case** | |
| Cast: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Shinichi Kudo](/wiki/Shinichi_Kudo "Shinichi Kudo")   [Ran Mouri](/wiki/Ran_Mouri "Ran Mouri")   [Ai Haibara](/wiki/Ai_Haibara "Ai Haibara")   [Kogoro Mouri](/wiki/Kogoro_Mouri "Kogoro Mouri")   [Shuichi Akai](/wiki/Shuichi_Akai "Shuichi Akai")   [Jodie Starling](/wiki/Jodie_Starling "Jodie Starling")   [James Black](/wiki/James_Black "James Black")   [Andre Camel](/wiki/Andre_Camel "Andre Camel")   [Hidemi Hondou](/wiki/Hidemi_Hondou "Hidemi Hondou")   [Rei Furuya](/wiki/Rei_Furuya "Rei Furuya")   [Detective Boys](/wiki/Detective_Boys "Detective Boys")   [Sonoko Suzuki](/wiki/Sonoko_Suzuki "Sonoko Suzuki")   [Hiroshi Agasa](/wiki/Hiroshi_Agasa "Hiroshi Agasa")   [Juzo Megure](/wiki/Juzo_Megure "Juzo Megure")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi")   [Miwako Sato](/wiki/Miwako_Sato "Miwako Sato")   [Kazunobu Chiba](/wiki/Kazunobu_Chiba "Kazunobu Chiba")   [Jinpei Matsuda](/wiki/Jinpei_Matsuda "Jinpei Matsuda")   [Azusa Enomoto](/wiki/Azusa_Enomoto "Azusa Enomoto")   [Gin](/wiki/Gin "Gin")   [Vodka](/wiki/Vodka "Vodka")   [Vermouth](/wiki/Vermouth "Vermouth")   [Chianti](/wiki/Chianti "Chianti")   [Korn](/wiki/Korn "Korn")   [Rum](/wiki/Rum "Rum")   [Unnamed officer](/wiki/Minor_law_enforcement#Unnamed_officer "Minor law enforcement")   [Unnamed officer](/wiki/Minor_law_enforcement#Manga-based_episodes.23Unnamed_officers "Minor law enforcement")   [Detective Sugita](/wiki/Detective_Sugita "Detective Sugita")   [Detective Fukui](/wiki/Detective_Fukui "Detective Fukui")   [Makoto Kyogoku](/wiki/Makoto_Kyogoku "Makoto Kyogoku")   [Curaçao](/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao "Curaçao") |
| Case solved by: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa") |
| **Staff** | |
| Director: | [Kobun Shizuno](/wiki/Kobun_Shizuno "Kobun Shizuno") |
| Screenplay: | [Takeharu Sakurai](/wiki/Takeharu_Sakurai "Takeharu Sakurai") |
| Storyboard: | Kobun Shizuno   [Iwao Teraoka](/wiki/Iwao_Teraoka "Iwao Teraoka") (co-op)   [Jiro Kanai](/wiki/Jiro_Kanai "Jiro Kanai") (co-op)   [Osamu Nabeshima](/wiki/index.php?title=Osamu_Nabeshima&action=edit&redlink=1 "Osamu Nabeshima (page does not exist)") (co-op)   [Takamitsu Kudo](/wiki/Takamitsu_Kudo "Takamitsu Kudo") (co-op) |
| Technical Director: | Kobun Shizuno   [Osamu Nabeshima](/wiki/index.php?title=Osamu_Nabeshima&action=edit&redlink=1 "Osamu Nabeshima (page does not exist)")   [Chika Nagaoka](/wiki/Chika_Nagaoka "Chika Nagaoka")   [Yoshihiro Sugai](/wiki/Yoshihiro_Sugai "Yoshihiro Sugai")   [Atsushi Nigorikawa](/wiki/Atsushi_Nigorikawa "Atsushi Nigorikawa") |
| Animation director: | [Masatomo Sudo](/wiki/Masatomo_Sudo "Masatomo Sudo") (chief)   [Nobuyuki Iwai](/wiki/Nobuyuki_Iwai "Nobuyuki Iwai")   [Yoshiharu Shimizu](/wiki/Yoshiharu_Shimizu "Yoshiharu Shimizu")   [Hiroyuki Horiuchi](/wiki/Hiroyuki_Horiuchi "Hiroyuki Horiuchi")   [Hiroyuki Notake](/wiki/Hiroyuki_Notake "Hiroyuki Notake")   [Nariyuki Takahashi](/wiki/Nariyuki_Takahashi "Nariyuki Takahashi")   [Chiemi Hironaka](/wiki/Chiemi_Hironaka "Chiemi Hironaka")   [Yuko Iwasa](/wiki/Yuko_Iwasa "Yuko Iwasa")   [Kumiko Shishido](/wiki/Kumiko_Shishido "Kumiko Shishido")   [Takashi Kawaguchi](/wiki/Takashi_Kawaguchi "Takashi Kawaguchi") (asst.)   [Kyoko Yoshimi](/wiki/Kyoko_Yoshimi "Kyoko Yoshimi") (asst.)   [Akio Kawamura](/wiki/Akio_Kawamura "Akio Kawamura") (asst.)   [Tomoko Fukunaga](/wiki/Tomoko_Fukunaga "Tomoko Fukunaga") (asst.)   [Jiro Kanai](/wiki/Jiro_Kanai "Jiro Kanai") and [Yoshinobu Ando](/wiki/Yoshinobu_Ando "Yoshinobu Ando") (action)   [Rie Nakajima](/wiki/Rie_Nakajima "Rie Nakajima") (layout) |
| Character Design: | Masatomo Sudo   **Design Works**: [Hiroshi Ogawa](/wiki/Hiroshi_Ogawa "Hiroshi Ogawa") |
| Production Cooperation: | Studio Comet |
| | 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")   [Megumi Hayashibara](/wiki/Megumi_Hayashibara "Megumi Hayashibara") as [Ai Haibara](/wiki/Ai_Haibara "Ai Haibara")   [Rikiya Koyama](/wiki/Rikiya_Koyama "Rikiya Koyama") as [Kogoro Mouri](/wiki/Kogoro_Mouri "Kogoro Mouri")   [Shuichi Ikeda](/wiki/Shuichi_Ikeda "Shuichi Ikeda") as [Shuichi Akai](/wiki/Shuichi_Akai "Shuichi Akai")   [Miyuki Ichijou](/wiki/Miyuki_Ichijou "Miyuki Ichijou") as [Jodie Starling](/wiki/Jodie_Starling "Jodie Starling")   [Takaya Hashi](/wiki/Takaya_Hashi "Takaya Hashi") as [James Black](/wiki/James_Black "James Black")   [Kiyoyuki Yanada](/wiki/Kiyoyuki_Yanada "Kiyoyuki Yanada") as [Andre Camel](/wiki/Andre_Camel "Andre Camel")   [Kotono Mitsuishi](/wiki/Kotono_Mitsuishi "Kotono Mitsuishi") as [Rena Mizunashi](/wiki/Hidemi_Hondou "Hidemi Hondou")   [Tohru Furuya](/wiki/Tohru_Furuya "Tohru Furuya") as [Tooru Amuro](/wiki/Rei_Furuya "Rei Furuya")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi_(voice_actor) "Wataru Takagi (voice actor)") as [Genta Kojima](/wiki/Genta_Kojima "Genta Kojima"), [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi")   [Yukiko Iwai](/wiki/Yukiko_Iwai "Yukiko Iwai") as [Ayumi Yoshida](/wiki/Ayumi_Yoshida "Ayumi Yoshida")   [Ikue Otani](/wiki/Ikue_Otani "Ikue Otani") as [Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya](/wiki/Mitsuhiko_Tsuburaya "Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya")   [Naoko Matsui](/wiki/Naoko_Matsui "Naoko Matsui") as [Sonoko Suzuki](/wiki/Sonoko_Suzuki "Sonoko Suzuki")   [Kenichi Ogata](/wiki/Kenichi_Ogata "Kenichi Ogata") as [Hiroshi Agasa](/wiki/Hiroshi_Agasa "Hiroshi Agasa")   [Chafurin](/wiki/Chafurin "Chafurin") as [Juzo Megure](/wiki/Juzo_Megure "Juzo Megure")   [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")   [Mikiko Enomoto](/wiki/Mikiko_Enomoto "Mikiko Enomoto") as [Azusa Enomoto](/wiki/Azusa_Enomoto "Azusa Enomoto")   [Yukitoshi Hori](/wiki/Yukitoshi_Hori "Yukitoshi Hori") as [Gin](/wiki/Gin "Gin")   [Fumihiko Tachiki](/wiki/Fumihiko_Tachiki "Fumihiko Tachiki") as [Vodka](/wiki/Vodka "Vodka")   [Mami Koyama](/wiki/Mami_Koyama "Mami Koyama") as [Vermouth](/wiki/Vermouth "Vermouth")   [Kikuko Inoue](/wiki/Kikuko_Inoue "Kikuko Inoue") as [Chianti](/wiki/Chianti "Chianti")   [Hiroyuki Kinoshita](/wiki/Hiroyuki_Kinoshita "Hiroyuki Kinoshita") as [Korn](/wiki/Korn "Korn")   Unknown as [Rum](/wiki/Rum "Rum")[](#cite_note-1)  [Yuki Amami](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuku_Amami "wikipedia:Yuku Amami") as [Curaçao](/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao "Curaçao")   [Michael Rhys](/wiki/index.php?title=Michael_Rhys&action=edit&redlink=1 "Michael Rhys (page does not exist)") as [Stout](/wiki/Stout "Stout")   [Kurt Common](/wiki/index.php?title=Kurt_Common&action=edit&redlink=1 "Kurt Common (page does not exist)") as [Aquavit](/wiki/Aquavit "Aquavit")   [Yoko Soumi](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoko_Soumi&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yoko Soumi (page does not exist)") as [Riesling](/wiki/Riesling "Riesling")   [Nobuo Tobita](/wiki/Nobuo_Tobita "Nobuo Tobita") as [Yuya Kazami](/wiki/Yuya_Kazami "Yuya Kazami")   [Tomoyuki Shimura](/wiki/index.php?title=Tomoyuki_Shimura&action=edit&redlink=1 "Tomoyuki Shimura (page does not exist)") as Policeman #1   [Yoshikazu Sato](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoshikazu_Sato&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yoshikazu Sato (page does not exist)") as Policeman #2   [Rumi Kasahara](/wiki/index.php?title=Rumi_Kasahara&action=edit&redlink=1 "Rumi Kasahara (page does not exist)") as Female TV announcer   [Takuma Suzuki](/wiki/index.php?title=Takuma_Suzuki&action=edit&redlink=1 "Takuma Suzuki (page does not exist)") as Doctor   [Hidenari Ugaki](/wiki/index.php?title=Hidenari_Ugaki&action=edit&redlink=1 "Hidenari Ugaki (page does not exist)") as Emergency room personnel   [Sumomo Momomori](/wiki/index.php?title=Sumomo_Momomori&action=edit&redlink=1 "Sumomo Momomori (page does not exist)") as Announcement   [Ken Takeuchi](/wiki/index.php?title=Ken_Takeuchi&action=edit&redlink=1 "Ken Takeuchi (page does not exist)") as Cast   [Ryuichi Azuma](/wiki/index.php?title=Ryuichi_Azuma&action=edit&redlink=1 "Ryuichi Azuma (page does not exist)") as Cast   [Tomoe Hanba](/wiki/index.php?title=Tomoe_Hanba&action=edit&redlink=1 "Tomoe Hanba (page does not exist)") as Cast   [Sayaka Ohara](/wiki/index.php?title=Sayaka_Ohara&action=edit&redlink=1 "Sayaka Ohara (page does not exist)") as Cast   Shogakukan young voice actors: [Aoi Shiono](/wiki/index.php?title=Aoi_Shiono&action=edit&redlink=1 "Aoi Shiono (page does not exist)"), [Reisa Oishi](/wiki/index.php?title=Reisa_Oishi&action=edit&redlink=1 "Reisa Oishi (page does not exist)"), [Ryusei Takada](/wiki/index.php?title=Ryusei_Takada&action=edit&redlink=1 "Ryusei Takada (page does not exist)"), [Hayato Nimura](/wiki/index.php?title=Hayato_Nimura&action=edit&redlink=1 "Hayato Nimura (page does not exist)"), and [Yui Kato](/wiki/index.php?title=Yui_Kato&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yui Kato (page does not exist)") | | |
| **Music** | |
| Theme song: | [Sekai wa Anata no Iro ni Naru](/wiki/Sekai_wa_Anata_no_Iro_ni_Naru "Sekai wa Anata no Iro ni Naru") |
| Soundtrack: | [Detective Conan "The Darkest Nightmare" Original Soundtrack](/wiki/Detective_Conan_%22The_Darkest_Nightmare%22_Original_Soundtrack "Detective Conan \"The Darkest Nightmare\" Original Soundtrack") |
| **Collectibles** | |
| |  |  | | --- | --- | | [DC Movies and Specials Shonen Sunday Comics Visual Selection](/wiki/Detective_Conan_Movies_and_Specials_Shonen_Sunday_Comics_Visual_Selection "Detective Conan Movies and Specials Shonen Sunday Comics Visual Selection") | [Detective Conan Movies Shonen Sunday Comics Special](/wiki/Detective_Conan_Movies_Shonen_Sunday_Comics_Special "Detective Conan Movies Shonen Sunday Comics Special") | | |
| |  |  | | --- | --- | | [Detective Conan The Movie Comics Edition](/wiki/Detective_Conan_The_Movie_Comics_Edition "Detective Conan The Movie Comics Edition") | [Detective Conan Movie Novelization](/wiki/Detective_Conan_Movie_Novelization "Detective Conan Movie Novelization") | | |
**Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare** (名探偵コナン 純黒(じゅんこく)の悪夢(ナイトメア) ,*Meitantei Konan: Junkoku no Naitomea*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is the 20th [movie](/wiki/Regular_movies "Regular movies") in the *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")* franchise and the third about the [Black Organization](/wiki/Black_Organization "Black Organization"). It was released in Japan during the Golden Week of April 16, 2016 and it was directed by [Kobun Shizuno](/wiki/Kobun_Shizuno "Kobun Shizuno") and written by [Takeharu Sakurai](/wiki/Takeharu_Sakurai "Takeharu Sakurai"). The movie earned over 6.33 billion yen at the box office. The movie have its own pre-story tie-in episode, [The Shadow Approaching Amuro](/wiki/The_Shadow_Approaching_Amuro "The Shadow Approaching Amuro").
The movie was released with in [North America](/wiki/Case_Closed "Case Closed") on December 22, 2020 in digital stores, with English dub produced by [Bang Zoom! Entertainment](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bang_Zoom!_Entertainment "wikipedia:Bang Zoom! Entertainment"). [Discotek Media](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discotek_Media "wikipedia:Discotek Media") released the movie on home video on September 28, 2021. As part of the *Detective Conan: Cinema Saturdays* event in [Anime! on TMS Official Channel](https://www.youtube.com/@AnimeonTMSOfficialChannel), the movie had a limited free release between July 12 to July 20, 2025 with English dub.
The movie revolves around [Curaçao](/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao "Curaçao"), a Black Organization member and right-hand agent of [Rum](/wiki/Rum "Rum"). After losing her memory in a traffic accident because of a botched infiltration of the National Police Agency, she wandered into the newly renovated Tohto Aquarium, where she became entangled with [Conan](/wiki/Conan "Conan") and the [Detective Boys](/wiki/Detective_Boys "Detective Boys"). A struggle begins as Conan, the [FBI](/wiki/FBI "FBI") and the NPA try to restore Curaçao's memories while simultaneously preventing the [Black Organization](/wiki/Black_Organization "Black Organization") from recovering her and in the process endangering the undercover spies planted in the Organization by various intelligence agencies around the world.
## Contents
* [1 Cast](#Cast)
+ [1.1 Introduced](#Introduced)
+ [1.2 Featured](#Featured)
* [2 Gadgets](#Gadgets)
* [3 Case](#Case)
+ [3.1 Situation](#Situation)
+ [3.2 People](#People)
+ [3.3 Resolution](#Resolution)
* [4 Music](#Music)
* [5 International release](#International_release)
+ [5.1 United States](#United_States)
* [6 Trivia](#Trivia)
* [7 In other languages](#In_other_languages)
* [8 Gallery](#Gallery)
* [9 References](#References)
* [10 See also](#See_also)