Footsteps of the Hero

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| **Episode 57-58   (Int. Episode 59-60)** | |
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| **Information** | |
| Title: | Holmes Freak Murder Case |
| Japanese title: | ホームズフリーク殺人事件   (Hōmuzu Furīku Satsujin Jiken) |
| Original airdate: | May 5, 1997 (Part 1)   May 12, 1997 (Part 2)   August 11, 2018 **(Remastered version Part 1)**   August 18, 2018 **(Remastered version Part 2)** |
| Broadcast rating: | 16.0% (Part 1)   16.5% (Part 2) |
| Remastered rating: | 7.8% (Part 1)   7.1% (Part 2) |
| Manga case: | #33 |
| Season: | (/wiki/Season_2 "Season 2") |
| Manga source: | [Volume 12: File 7 (117)](/wiki/Volume_12#Holmes_Freak_Case "Volume 12") ~   [Volume 13: File 1 (121)](/wiki/Volume_13#Holmes_Freak_Case "Volume 13") |
| **English version** | |
| English title: | Footsteps of the Hero (Funimation) The Holmes Freak Murder Case (Netflix) |
| Dubbed episode: | Episode 59-60 |
| English airdate: | November 23, 2004 (DVD) November 1, 2025 (Netflix) |
| **Case** | |
| Cast: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Heiji Hattori](/wiki/Heiji_Hattori "Heiji Hattori")   [Kogoro Mouri](/wiki/Kogoro_Mouri "Kogoro Mouri")   [Ran Mouri](/wiki/Ran_Mouri "Ran Mouri")   [Shinichi Kudo](/wiki/Shinichi_Kudo "Shinichi Kudo") |
| Case solved by: | [Heiji Hattori](/wiki/Heiji_Hattori "Heiji Hattori") (via [Conan](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")) |
| Next Conan's Hint: | Blanket (Part 1)   The Holmes test (Part 2)   Study in Scarlet **(Remastered version Part 1)**   Irene Adler **(Remastered version Part 2)** |
| **Staff** | |
| Director: | [Kenji Kodama](/wiki/Kenji_Kodama "Kenji Kodama") |
| Organizer: | [Yasuichiro Yamamoto](/wiki/Yasuichiro_Yamamoto "Yasuichiro Yamamoto") |
| Storyboard: | [Yasuichiro Yamamoto](/wiki/Yasuichiro_Yamamoto "Yasuichiro Yamamoto") |
| Episode director: | 57: [Yasuichiro Yamamoto](/wiki/Yasuichiro_Yamamoto "Yasuichiro Yamamoto")   58: [Kazuo Nogami](/wiki/Kazuo_Nogami "Kazuo Nogami") |
| Animation director: | 57:   • [Keiko Sasaki](/wiki/Keiko_Sasaki "Keiko Sasaki")   58:   • [Hiromi Muranaka](/wiki/Hiromi_Muranaka "Hiromi Muranaka")   • [Asako Nishida](/wiki/Asako_Nishida "Asako Nishida") |
| 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")   [Akira Kamiya](/wiki/Akira_Kamiya "Akira Kamiya") as [Kogoro Mouri](/wiki/Kogoro_Mouri "Kogoro Mouri")   [Ryo Horikawa](/wiki/Ryo_Horikawa "Ryo Horikawa") as [Heiji Hattori](/wiki/Heiji_Hattori "Heiji Hattori")   [Kazuhiko Kishino](/wiki/index.php?title=Kazuhiko_Kishino&action=edit&redlink=1 "Kazuhiko Kishino (page does not exist)") as Toshiaki Fujisawa   [Shinobu Sato](/wiki/index.php?title=Shinobu_Sato&action=edit&redlink=1 "Shinobu Sato (page does not exist)") as Nanako Shimizu   [Hidenari Ugaki](/wiki/index.php?title=Hidenari_Ugaki&action=edit&redlink=1 "Hidenari Ugaki (page does not exist)") as Ikuo Kawatsu   [Yukiko Iwai](/wiki/Yukiko_Iwai "Yukiko Iwai") as Hitomi Iwai   [Kiyoshi Kawakubo](/wiki/index.php?title=Kiyoshi_Kawakubo&action=edit&redlink=1 "Kiyoshi Kawakubo (page does not exist)") as Hiroyuki Kanaya   [Miyuki Ichijou](/wiki/Miyuki_Ichijou "Miyuki Ichijou") as Maria Toda   [Katsumi Toriumi](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsumi_Toriumi&action=edit&redlink=1 "Katsumi Toriumi (page does not exist)") as Kento Togano   [Yurika Hino](/wiki/index.php?title=Yurika_Hino&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yurika Hino (page does not exist)") as Ayako Oki   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi_(voice_actor) "Wataru Takagi (voice actor)") as Next Conan's Hint | | |
| **Music** | |
| Opening song: | [Nazo](/wiki/Nazo "Nazo") |
| Closing song: | [Hikari to Kage no Roman](/wiki/Hikari_to_Kage_no_Roman "Hikari to Kage no Roman") |
***Holmes Freak Murder Case*** (ホームズフリーク殺人事件 ,*Hōmuzu Furīku Satsujin Jiken*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")), known in English as **Footsteps of the Hero** in Funimation release and **The Holmes Freak Murder Case** in Netflix release, is the 57th and 58th episode of *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime").
## Contents
* [1 Cast](#Cast)
* [2 Gadgets](#Gadgets)
* [3 Case](#Case)
+ [3.1 Situation](#Situation)
- [3.1.1 Part 1](#Part_1)
- [3.1.2 Part 2](#Part_2)
+ [3.2 People](#People)
+ [3.3 Resolution](#Resolution)
* [4 Trivia](#Trivia)
* [5 Translation changes](#Translation_changes)
+ [5.1 Anime](#Anime)
* [6 BGM listing](#BGM_listing)
+ [6.1 Part 1](#Part_1_2)
+ [6.2 Part 2](#Part_2_2)
* [7 Gallery](#Gallery)
* [8 In other languages](#In_other_languages)
* [9 See also](#See_also)