![]() The story of chapter 27-28 happens on a Friday the 13th, just like FILE.605-609 ( Volume 58, File 8-11 and Volume 59, File 1) of Detective Conan, which were released less than half a year apart, perhaps subtly hinting for them to be happening concurrently.Despite causing several hardships for Kid, he doesn't manage to catch him in the end, not even learning his name, in a foreshadowing of their first meeting in person as Conan Edogawa on the roof of the Haido City Hotel in his own series. Akako Koizumi foresees a person "from the east" who could be able to stop Kaitou Kid, who is later revealed to be high school detective Shinichi Kudo, accompanying inspector Juzo Megure in a helicopter of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Chapter 23-24 are a direct crossover with Detective Conan.Warehouse where Kaitou Kid and Nightmare meet (Introduction).Nishi-Shinjuku skyscrapers (Background).Clock Tower across the station (Introduction).Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (Introduction).Border between Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture.Unnamed hotel Saguru Hakuba stays at (Introduction).Interestingly, Akako Koizumi calls Shinichi Kudo (without knowing him personally, though) a "magician" in the Black Star story, just like Masumi Sera later does in his own series.Gomera, the monster of the kaiju movie Kaito Kuroba and Aoko Nakamori go to in chapter 22, is not only an allusion to Gamera, it also re-appears later in Detective Conan several times as one of the favorite franchises of the Detective Boys. ![]()
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