Shuichi agrees to meet Kir. James Black is against the decision, but Shuichi explains that he has to, fearing the worse for Kir if he doesn't. Elsewhere, Jodie and Conan have figured out who the culprit behind the murder is. They use a trick involving the Japanese phrase "Shiranpuri" on the suspects. The result reveals the true murderer who doesn't react at all to the phrase, unlike the others. Later, Ran has a bad feeling involving Akai.