Is Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa based on a book?

Common questions

Is Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa based on a book?

Yes. Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa is based on the manga Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa by Mayuko Kanba.

Who wrote the book Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa is based on?

Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa was written by Mayuko Kanba.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.