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Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century

1999

Kaitou Kid dares to challenge the police once more, setting his sights on the Russian Imperial Easter Egg. With the date, time, and place, the Osaka police force scrambles to stop him. But this time, Kid may have bitten off more than he can chew—Conan Edogawa, Heiji Hattori, and numerous others are also trying to get their hands on the jeweled egg.

Ages 13+Source checked

Why this age? Frequent murder-mystery peril, gun violence, frightening threats, and emotionally serious crime themes make this better suited to teens, despite its animated format. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age13+

Strongest cautions

  • Violence4/5
  • Death of a character3/5
  • Frightening scenes3/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience4/5
  • Creativity & curiosity4/5
  • Good role models3/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

No overt product placement or commercial pushing.

Death of a character3/5
Why this rating?

Murders and attempted killings are central to the mystery, with several fatalities or past deaths. The tone is serious, though graphic detail appears limited.

Graphic injury2/5
Why this rating?

Occasional scenes of injury or blood associated with the gun violence, but not gratuitous or excessive.

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

Some tense confrontations and possibly mild profanity may occur, but there is no evidence of frequent strong language or slurs.

Romance2/5
Why this rating?

Light, incidental romantic interest between some secondary characters.

Frightening scenes3/5
Why this rating?

A tense mystery includes armed threats, pursuit, sniper danger, and characters at risk. Suspense is sustained, but this is adventure-mystery rather than horror.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

Adult smoking may appear incidentally. There is no indication that drug use or substance misuse is central or glamorized.

Violence4/5
Why this rating?

Recurring gunfire, attacks, chases, physical peril, and attempted killings are central to the mystery-adventure plot.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience4/5
Why this rating?

Protagonists frequently risk their own safety to confront villains and protect innocents.

Creativity & curiosity4/5
Why this rating?

Complex mystery-solving and clever gadgets encourage critical thinking and imaginative play.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

Features a Japanese cast with an international mystery setting; standard representation for the series.

Educational value2/5
Why this rating?

Features elements of history regarding the Romanovs and Faberge eggs.

Kindness & empathy2/5
Why this rating?

Characters demonstrate loyalty to friends and a desire to help others throughout the mystery.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

The film emphasizes solving mysteries, protecting others, persistence, loyalty, and the consequences of criminal choices.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

Conan serves as an intelligent and courageous protagonist who uses his wits to solve complex problems.

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  1. What did courage look like in this story? Was being brave always the same as being fearless?
  2. How did the story handle conflict or violence? Did the characters have other choices?
  3. Which choice in Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century, and what caused that change?
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