Q 01/05

Conan's trademark glasses were borrowed from which superhero, a favourite of creator Gosho Aoyama?

A) Batman

B) Spider-Man

C) Superman

D) Daredevil

Answer · why

C) Superman

Superman hides behind Clark Kent's glasses, and Aoyama, a fan, gave Conan the same disguise. The characters even discuss the trick in volume 24 of the...

Q 02/05

Which honorary post did talk-show host Conan O'Brien hold for one day in Gosho Aoyama's hometown in 2018?

A) Mayor

B) Police chief

C) Stationmaster

D) Fire chief

Answer · why

A) Mayor

Mayor for a day, Conan O'Brien served hamburgers to the townspeople of Hokuei, which promotes itself as Conan Town. He had discussed the boy detective...

Q 03/05

As an art student, Conan creator Gosho Aoyama painted backgrounds for which Tokyo Disneyland ride?

A) Haunted Mansion

B) Big Thunder Mountain

C) Pinocchio's Daring Journey

D) Pirates of the Caribbean

Answer · why

D) Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean was his part-time job while he studied at Nihon University's art college. He made his professional debut as a manga artist at...

Q 04/05

Conan reached 100 volumes in 2021, a month after which manga whose author sent congratulations?

A) One Piece

B) Hajime no Ippo

C) Golgo 13

D) Dragon Ball

Answer · why

A) One Piece

One Piece passed the milestone a month earlier, and its author Eiichiro Oda sent Gosho Aoyama his congratulations. Conan was already the first series ...

Q 05/05

Gosho Aoyama modelled the original Detective Boys trio on the children from which classic manga?

A) Sazae-san

B) Astro Boy

C) Crayon Shin-chan

D) Doraemon

Answer · why

D) Doraemon

Doraemon supplied the template of a big tough guy, a thin boy and a cute little girl, though Aoyama gave his trio completely different personalities. ...