Gosho Aoyama's Let's Talk Day 2023 Q/A

**Note that the Questions and Answers below have been released by fans on various forums and social media networks after and during the event, they may contain inaccuracies or misinformation.

This compilation will be updated once the official transcript is available.

While you are at it, Check out these Fan Images from the Event: https://imgur.com/a/EOr9KhF
Gosho Aoyama gave each fan a special gift for their attendance, it was a unique, one-of-a-kind draft of pages from recently serialised cases! In fact, no two fans got the same draft pages, making it a truly unique gift from sensei!

RAW Questions and Answers Sources:

> https://twitter.com/mabest22/status/1610199984665956354
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> https://twitter.com/radian_conan5/status/1610222862220275712
> https://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/tottori/20230104/4040013894.html
> https://twitter.com/nhk_toritori/status/1610546604511051778
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English Translations:

- Aoyama has revealed the main characters of Movie 27, but has asked the audience to keep it a secret! He was asked a follow-up in which he revealed a bit of information about the movie which reportedly sent the crowd "wild"
- UNCONFIRMED DEVELOPMENT TO M27 INFORMATION: A Japanese Fan is reporting that the 27th Movie will revolve around the Nagano Trio and Kaito Kid, and the Keywords are "Insect" and "Farm"
- Aoyama also revealed information about the Tea Party and Amuro/Akai but asked the audience to keep it a secret!
- Aoyama: Gin is 190cm tall
- Aoyama: Yukiko loves glasses
- Aoyama: Conan's knowledge of Russian and other languages was picked up from his dad in, you guessed it, Hawaii

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1. Q: You said you have already thought of the ending of DC, what about MK?
A: Obviously, I did. I think it’s time for Aoko’s mom to appear.

2. Aoyama: Camel is the best at driving, Akai is close to him. But if you count the ones who are dead, Hagiwara is #1.

3. Aoyama: Originally there is a scene where Kazami tries to disassemble Amuro's collar bomb in M25, but that was cut due to the movie duration.

4. Aoyama: Shinichi and Ran might have developments. It’s about time for Shinichi to make a move.

5. Aoyama: 80% of Subaru’s look is Yukiko’s taste.

6. Will Shinichi appear?
A: He has to make an appearance.

7. Did Conan learn English by himself?
A: His father taught him when he was in Hawaii (laughs)

8. What are the characters and lines that you like?
A: I like all the characters. My favorite line is Ran's "Courage is a word of justice. It means the quality of mind that enables one to face apprehension with confidence and resolution. It is not right to use it as an excuse to kill someone."

9. What is the reason Ran likes Records of the Three Kingdoms?
A: She watched puppetry and read manga.

10. I want to see Sonoko take off the headband in the original work!
A: Then, do you want me to take it off once? (laugh)

11. Akai is left-handed, does he use his right-hand to do anything? Did he get corrected by Mary to use right-hand after arriving in Japan?
A: He has not been corrected.

12. Will Tsutomu appear again? Is he still alive
A: He will appear. Well its a flashback scene.

13. What is the age of Gin and Vodka?
A: Let your imagination run wild.

14. Have you decided any new birthdate for the characters?
A: No.

15. Will the Earth Lady appear again?
A: Do you want them to appear? I will consider it.

16. How do you distinguish between Kid and Shinichi when drawing them?
A: Kid is an ordinary pervert, and Shinichi is a pervert with a serious face. (laughs)

17. How does Heiji view Momiji? Has he noticed Momiji's feelings?
A. "It's really big" is what he thinks (laughs) He hasn't noticed her romantic feelings.

18. What is the highlight of this year's movie about Haibara?
A: I drew a lot of storyboards!
(Supplementary) Answer: In the last part/towards the end, there are shocking scenes.
[FYI: Aoyama didn't draw ALL the storyboards, just some, and the highlight is the ones he drew for the ending of the movie.]

19. What is the future dreams of the DB?
A: I haven't thought about it. But Mitsuhiko likes Haibara and Ayumi, so he's thinking about how to date them. Genta and Ayumi's are not clear.

20. Sensei, can you direct a movie?
A: It's a bit tedious, but the short story collection and the live-action version are not bad ideas.

21. Will there be any overseas settings for stories in the future?
A: The stage/setting for the next Sunday Issue will be in New York! (Referring to 1106)
PENDING CONFIRMATION: "Tsutomu will also appear in New York"

22. Does Hagiwara have any girl he especially likes?
A: Probably not, because he has a beautiful sister. [TN: Do not ask me how this is an answer to this question]

23. Will Conan take the antidote in the medicine box by himself, or let Mary take it?
A: This is a secret.

24. Can we look forward to the appearance of the Hagiwara siblings in the future?
A: Of course.

25. What club will the DB join after they go to high school?
A: I don't know (laughs) Genta should be in the sports club, and he will be super strong. Although I don't know what club the other two will be in, Mitsuhiko will be very popular and Ayumi will be very cute.

26. Will there be any movies with Wakasa as the main character in the future?
A: Not in the movies, but she will be more important in the next Sunday(Referring to the Magazine).

27. Will there still be any other 3 suspects story like Bourbon and Rum?
A:  It’s not going to be a “it’s one of the three” but I want to do a weird old men series like “ who is this old geezer?”

28. Will Rum's driver be involved in the future? Do they have code names?
A: They will not be involved. They have no codenames. But starting from the next Sunday (Referring to the Magazine), they will appear in one issue after another.

29 Question: Is there any reason for Conan's line "Come to think about it, that Haibara's disguise mom made for me was good"?
A: No.
Q: Is it because she's his family...
A: No.

30. Q: Regarding the tea party thing from Volume 100, is it that Amuro-san hasn’t decided what to reply with, or he *has* decided but he’s waiting for the right time?
Aoyama: Which one, I wonder. Hard to say (laughs) Someone/Something big, who will come into contact with Amuro, will appear in the future

30-1. Q: When will you draw that?
Aoyama: After the Rum flashback is over

31. Akai said to Amuro in the 100th AR commemoration, "I didn't see you wearing Poirot's apron today", so has he ever been to Poirot?
A: That (laughs) is a gag. Maybe he heard it from Camel (laughs)

32. Can Gin fight?
A: He had used his feet against the FBI while he usually uses guns.

33. How do you draw such attractive art?
A: While muttering "become handsome~! Be cute~!", while drawing. I will also look at the works of outstanding artists to see what is popular now.

34. Regarding the configuration of the colored posters, why did Kuroda/Rum and Akai/Amuro switch positions?
A: In the draft, the two were originally quite big. Midway through, I felt that this place was more suitable for Akai and Amuro than Kuroda and Rum, so I changed it.

35. Is there any meaning in the poster that all the members of the organization only show one eye?
A: Vermouth's is because I think the winking pose is very popular. It doesn’t have any special meaning.

36. The Movie's (M26) colored poster has changed a lot from the draft, why?
A: Initially there were too many characters, so we reduced them. Agasa was requested by director Tachikawa, he even sent a thank you message after I added him.

37: Do you want to draw something related to Furuya? (Even though I want to see Amuro as well, but I want to see him doing something under the identity of Furuya.)
A: I want to draw about him and Kazami… but that is kind of ordinary. (laughs) I want to draw the relationship between kouan.

38: Is there any story between Morofushi brothers that is not yet revealed?
A: I didn’t really think about it. Brothers may have fights.

39: How did you decided the color of the poster?
A: The black-iron submarine is blue with some black. It is basically dark brown in four colors: yellow, red, blue and green.

40: Will the visuals of OP change according to the image of different singers?
A: I didn't know that and I don’t decided it either (laughs). You should ask the people of TMS.

41. Aoyama has a Twitter account, he will be on there to find opinions from fans.

42. I want to see Akai playing the accordion in the manga.
Aoyama: You want to see it? I also want to see it too. Then...I will try my best with it!

43. Will there be a member in the organization who protects Conan like Irish did in The Raven Chaser?
A: I can’t say that (laughs)

44. How did Kazami and Furuya met?
A: I haven’t thought about it yet, I have to think about it (laughs)

45. There are often explosions in Conan movies. Is there anything you want it to be exploded?
A: Anything that appears may explode (laughs)