| Season Number: | 7 |
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| Num Episodes: | 31 |
| Network: | NNS (ytv) |
| Prev Season: | Season 6 |
| Next Season: | Season 8 |
| Episode List: | List of Case Closed episodes (seasons 1–15) |
The seventh season of the Case Closed anime was directed by Yasuichiro Yamamoto and produced by TMS Entertainment (TMS-Kyoukuichi until episode 142) 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 covers the arc where Conan Edogawa temporary returns as Jimmy Kudo.
The episodes use four pieces of theme music: two opening themes and two closing themes. The first opening theme is by B'z until episode 168.[3] The second opening theme is "Mysterious Eyes" by Garnet Crow and is used for the rest of the season.[4] The first ending theme is "Free Magic" by WAG until episode 179.[3] The second ending theme is "Secret of My Heart" by Mai Kuraki.[4]
The season initially ran from October 11, 1999 through June 5, 2000 on Nippon Television Network System in Japan.[3] [4] Episodes one to twenty-eight were later collected into nine DVD compilations by Shogakukan. They were released between March 25, 2001 and January 15, 2002 in Japan.[5] __TOC__