| Season Number: | 8 |
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| Num Episodes: | 26 |
| Network: | NNS (ytv) |
| Prev Season: | Season 7 |
| Next Season: | Season 9 |
| Episode List: | List of Case Closed episodes (seasons 1–15) |
The eighth season of the Case Closed anime was directed by Yasuichiro Yamamoto 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 five pieces of theme music: two opening themes and three closing themes. The first opening theme is "Mysterious Eyes" by Garnet Crow until episode 204.[3] The second opening theme is by Rina Aiuchi.[3] The first ending theme is "Secret of My Heart" by Mai Kuraki until episode 204.[3] The second ending theme is by Garnet Crow. The third ending theme is "Start in My Life" by Mai Kuraki and begins on episode 219.[4]
The season initially ran from June 12, 2000 through January 8, 2001 on Nippon Television Network System in Japan.[3] [4] Episodes 194 to 219 were later collected into nine DVD compilations by Shogakukan. They were released between March 25, 2002 and September 25, 2002 in Japan.[5] __TOC__