Episode 242

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| **Episode 242   (Int. Episode 261)** | |
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| **Information** | |
| Title: | Boy Genta's Misfortune |
| Japanese title: | 元太少年の災難   (Genta Shōnen no Sainan) |
| Original airdate: | July 16, 2001   October 17, 2020 **(Remastered)** |
| Broadcast rating: | 19.4% |
| Remastered rating: | 8.6% |
| Manga case: | #87 |
| Season: | (/wiki/Season_6 "Season 6") |
| Manga source: | [Volume 30: Files 8-9 (303-304)](/wiki/Volume_30#Genta.27s_Shadow_Case "Volume 30") |
| **Case** | |
| Cast: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa")   [Detective Boys](/wiki/Detective_Boys "Detective Boys")   [Ai Haibara](/wiki/Ai_Haibara "Ai Haibara")   [Sumiko Kobayashi](/wiki/Sumiko_Kobayashi "Sumiko Kobayashi")   [Miwako Sato](/wiki/Miwako_Sato "Miwako Sato")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi "Wataru Takagi")   [Kazunobu Chiba](/wiki/Kazunobu_Chiba "Kazunobu Chiba")   [Gin](/wiki/Gin "Gin")   [Mrs. Kojima](/wiki/Mrs._Kojima "Mrs. Kojima")   [Shiho Miyano](/wiki/Shiho_Miyano "Shiho Miyano")   [Detective Kojima](/wiki/Detective_Kojima "Detective Kojima")   [Kamen Yaiba](/wiki/Kamen_Yaiba "Kamen Yaiba") |
| Case solved by: | [Conan Edogawa](/wiki/Conan_Edogawa "Conan Edogawa") |
| Next Conan's Hint: | Red, white, and blue   T-shirt **(Remastered)** |
| **Staff** | |
| Director: | [Yasuichiro Yamamoto](/wiki/Yasuichiro_Yamamoto "Yasuichiro Yamamoto")   [Kenji Kodama](/wiki/Kenji_Kodama "Kenji Kodama") (chief) |
| Organizer: | [Chika Ichimaru](/wiki/Chika_Ichimaru "Chika Ichimaru") |
| Storyboard: | [Chika Ichimaru](/wiki/Chika_Ichimaru "Chika Ichimaru") |
| Episode director: | [Minoru Tozawa](/wiki/Minoru_Tozawa "Minoru Tozawa") |
| Animation director: | [Keiko Sasaki](/wiki/Keiko_Sasaki "Keiko Sasaki") |
| 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")   [Megumi Hayashibara](/wiki/Megumi_Hayashibara "Megumi Hayashibara") as [Ai Haibara](/wiki/Ai_Haibara "Ai Haibara")   [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")   [Wataru Takagi](/wiki/Wataru_Takagi_(voice_actor) "Wataru Takagi (voice actor)") as [Genta Kojima](/wiki/Genta_Kojima "Genta Kojima")   [Atsuko Yuya](/wiki/Atsuko_Yuya "Atsuko Yuya") as [Miwako Sato](/wiki/Miwako_Sato "Miwako Sato"), Next Conan's Hint   [Yuko Kato](/wiki/Yuko_Kato "Yuko Kato") as [Sumiko Kobayashi](/wiki/Sumiko_Kobayashi "Sumiko Kobayashi")   [Junichi Sugawara](/wiki/index.php?title=Junichi_Sugawara&action=edit&redlink=1 "Junichi Sugawara (page does not exist)") as Shopkeeper   [Isshin Chiba](/wiki/Isshin_Chiba "Isshin Chiba") as Man   [Erina Yamazaki](/wiki/index.php?title=Erina_Yamazaki&action=edit&redlink=1 "Erina Yamazaki (page does not exist)") as Boy   [Nana Mizuki](/wiki/index.php?title=Nana_Mizuki&action=edit&redlink=1 "Nana Mizuki (page does not exist)") as Clothing store clerk   [Taiten Kusunoki](/wiki/index.php?title=Taiten_Kusunoki&action=edit&redlink=1 "Taiten Kusunoki (page does not exist)") as Kamiyo Someda | | |
| **Music** | |
| Opening song: | [destiny](/wiki/Destiny "Destiny") |
| Closing song: | [always](/wiki/Always "Always") |
***Boy Genta's Misfortune*** (元太少年の災難 ,*Genta Shōnen no Sainan*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is the 242nd episode of *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime").
## Contents
* [1 Cast](#Cast)
* [2 Case](#Case)
+ [2.1 Situation](#Situation)
+ [2.2 People](#People)
+ [2.3 Resolution](#Resolution)
* [3 Trivia](#Trivia)
* [4 BGM listing](#BGM_listing)
* [5 Gallery](#Gallery)
* [6 In other languanges](#In_other_languanges)
* [7 See also](#See_also)