by The synopsis and preview images for Episode R163, titled “Goddess of the Wind: Hagiwara Chihaya (Part 2) (Digitally Remastered)”, have been officially released ahead of its broadcast on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
This episode continues the suspenseful chase from Part 1, as Conan and Chihaya desperately track a mysterious yellow getaway car. With Professor Agasa’s life in danger and their tracking method compromised, the clock is ticking faster than ever.
About Detective Conan
Based on the long-running mystery manga by Gosho Aoyama, Detective Conan has been serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday since 1994. The story follows high school detective Shinichi Kudo, who is transformed into a child after being poisoned by a secret criminal organization. Under the alias Edogawa Conan, he continues solving complex cases while searching for a way to restore his original body.
- Manga Volume 107 was released in April 2025.
- The anime began airing in 1996 and has surpassed 1,100 episodes.
- 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of the anime series.
The milestone year has already featured special episodes exploring events leading up to Shinichi’s transformation.
Episode R163 Synopsis: The Yellow Car Disappears
In Episode R163, Professor Agasa is mistakenly kidnapped. Determined to rescue him, Conan (voiced by Minami Takayama) and Hagiwara Chihaya (voiced by Atsuko Tanaka) pursue the suspect’s yellow getaway vehicle.
However, their last reliable tracking tool—the detective badge—is discovered and discarded by the kidnapper. Forced to rely solely on sounds transmitted from Agasa’s listening device, the duo continues their chase.
Just as hope seems within reach, Chihaya spots a police checkpoint near the suspected destination. Relief quickly turns to confusion when officers confirm that no yellow car has passed through.
Where did the vehicle go?
Is Agasa still safe?
And how much time remains?
The episode builds tension as Conan and Chihaya must quickly analyze limited clues before it’s too late.
Why This Arc Matters
The “Goddess of the Wind” storyline highlights Chihaya’s exceptional driving skills and tactical thinking. Her partnership with Conan offers a refreshing dynamic, combining adult-level police experience with Conan’s deductive brilliance.
Digitally remastered episodes also enhance visual clarity and audio quality, allowing longtime fans and new viewers alike to experience the story in improved resolution.
Broadcast Information
Episode R163
“Goddess of the Wind: Hagiwara Chihaya (Part 2) (Digitally Remastered)”
Air Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM (JST)
Network: Yomiuri TV & Nippon TV nationwide
Correction Notice
On February 25, 2026, a correction was issued regarding the character Hagiwara Chihaya’s voice actress. The correct performer is Atsuko Tanaka, not Miyuki Sawashiro. The production team has apologized for the earlier misstatement.
Production Staff Highlights
- Original Work: Gosho Aoyama
- Chief Director: Taiichiro Yamamoto / Fumiaki Kamanaka
- Music: Katsuo Ohno
- Character Design: Masatomo Sudo
- Opening Theme: B’z – “Heaven Knows”
- Animation Production: TMS Entertainment
What to Expect Next
As Detective Conan celebrates its 30th anniversary, more special remastered arcs and story developments are expected throughout 2026. The ongoing confrontation with the Black Organization remains a major focus, while standalone suspense episodes continue to showcase classic mystery storytelling.
Episode R163 promises high-speed action, emotional tension, and clever deduction—hallmarks of a series that has captivated audiences for nearly three decades.
Fans won’t want to miss this thrilling installment.
