Detective Conan Episode 564 ✦ Popular & Fresh

Police arrest Saki. The counterfeiting ring is dismantled. As they leave, Ran asks Conan why he pocketed the first note. He smiles, holding it up: “Look at the serial number – 564. That’s not random. It’s the number of steps from Uzuki’s desk to the exit. He was trying to tell us something.”

The episode opens on a rainy Saturday. Conan, Ran, and Kogoro are at Dr. Agasa’s house, where the professor introduces them to an eccentric retired press operator, . Uzuki claims he’s discovered a “perfect counterfeit” that even the Bank of Japan can’t distinguish. Detective Conan Episode 564

“Clever boy. Yes, I killed Uzuki. He refused to join my ring. But you have no proof.” Police arrest Saki

That night, they visit Uzuki’s workshop – a soundproofed room filled with scanners, printers, and UV lamps. Uzuki is found slumped over his desk, a faint smell of burnt paper and almonds (cyanide) in the air. A glass of whiskey sits nearby, half-empty. The police rule suicide – Uzuki had mounting debts. He smiles, holding it up: “Look at the

But Conan’s eyes narrow. Using his watch-light, he notices something odd: the note’s serial number ends in ”564” – the same as today’s episode number. He pockets the note.