| Season Number: | 13 |
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| Num Episodes: | 36 |
| Network: | NNS (ytv) |
| Prev Season: | Season 12 |
| Next Season: | Season 14 |
| Episode List: | List of Case Closed episodes (seasons 1–15) |
The thirteenth season of the Case Closed anime was directed by Masato Satō and produced by TMS Entertainment and Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation.[1] The series is based on Gosho Aoyama's Case Closed manga series. In Japan, the series is titled but was changed due to legal issues with the title Detective Conan.[2] The episodes' plot follows Conan Edogawa's daily adventures.
The episodes use four pieces of theme music: two opening themes and two ending themes. The first opening theme is by U-ka Saegusa in dB until episode 355[3] The second opening theme is for the rest of the season "Start" by Rina Aiuchi for the rest of the season. The first ending theme is by U-ka Saegusa in dB until episode 375.[4] The second ending theme is by Garnet Crow for the rest of the season.[4]
The season initially ran from March 8, 2004 through February 7, 2005 on Nippon Television Network System in Japan.[3] [4] Episodes 354 to 389 were later collected into ten DVD compilations by Shogakukan. They were released between December 23, 2005 and April 28, 2006 in Japan.[5] __TOC__