Detective Conan Episode 487 | 2021

It is later revealed that the ring was actually a gift from , who told Sato it was a "charm" to keep "bugs" (unwanted suitors) away. Sato, being somewhat dense in romantic matters, took the advice literally without realizing the significance of which finger she chose. The Case: The Locked-Room Mystery

Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 8: The Left Hand's Ring Finger Original Air Date: October 15, 2007 Manga Source: File 576–578 (Volume 56) Case Type: Locked-room murder The Romantic Rumor Mill detective conan episode 487

While the police department is distracted by office gossip, is invited to an interview with a famous but arrogant mystery writer, Masataka Moroguchi . Moroguchi is obsessed with analog technology and recently acquired a gaudy, diamond-encrusted ring. It is later revealed that the ring was

The episode begins with a buzz at the Metropolitan Police Department. is seen wearing a ring on the ring finger of her left hand—traditionally the finger for engagement rings. This sends shockwaves through the department, particularly among the male officers who are notoriously protective of Sato. Detective Takagi , who did not give her the ring, is left in a state of depressed confusion, wondering if someone else has captured her heart. Moroguchi is obsessed with analog technology and recently

The episode concludes with a classic "Takagi and Sato" moment. After Sato realizes the misunderstanding her ring caused, she accepts Takagi's offer to replace the "charm" with a ring of his own choosing—though the romantic progress remains characteristically slow.