An Iconic Moment Decades in the Making

Big news for Detective Conan (Case Closed) fans! After years of comedic interruptions, grand romantic rivalries, and endless near-misses, Osaka’s favorite duo—Heiji Hattori and Kazuha Toyama—have officially become a couple. Following the resolution of the recent anime episode arc, Heiji finally managed to convey his true feelings to Kazuha at the Naniwa Harukas observation deck, bringing a long-awaited romantic milestone to fruition.

Relive the Romance at Abeno Harukas in Osaka

To celebrate this historic moment in the anime, a special real-world collaboration titled the “Heiji ♡ Kazuha Confession Spot” has launched at the Harukas 300 observation deck in Abeno Harukas, Osaka. Fans can visit the iconic venue to immerse themselves in the romantic atmosphere accompanied by official audio clips from the show.

Here are the highlights of the celebration in Osaka:

• Original Voice Lines by Gosho Aoyama: Inside the elevators descending from the observation deck, visitors can hear exclusive “Special Voice” dialogues written specifically by series creator Gosho Aoyama. This audio reveals the private conversation Heiji and Kazuha shared right after the emotional confession.
• City-Wide Promotional Takeover: Osaka is going all-out to celebrate the new couple, featuring promotional ad cruises, ad trucks driving through the city, and massive congratulatory posters displayed at Hankyu Umeda Station.

Voice Actors React to the Big News

The iconic voice actors representing the beloved couple also shared their joy over the momentous occasion:

Ryo Horikawa (Voice of Heiji Hattori): “Heiji really is a lucky guy! I wondered how he’d finally confess—if he’d look her straight in the eyes—but his feelings just poured out in the moment. Make sure you cherish Kazuha, Heiji!”

Yuko Miyamura (Voice of Kazuha Toyama): “Finally!! Heiji’s confession succeeded, and their feelings are officially mutual! It felt like we waited 25 years for this. I’m so happy for them, and I’m already looking forward to double or triple date episodes from Aoyama-sensei!”

If you’re currently traveling through Osaka, don’t miss the chance to step into anime history and celebrate Heiji and Kazuha’s new chapter at Harukas 300!

Source: Yahoo News Japan