Shogakukan announced on Sunday that Gosho Aoyama will resume his Detective Conan manga in this year’s 20th issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday on April 11.
The franchise’s 22nd anime film, Meitantei Conan Zero no Shikkōnin (Detective Conan: Zero’s Executioner), will open in Japan on April 13.
The 21st film in the series, Meitantei Conan Kara Kurenai no Love Letter (Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter), opened in April 2017, and earned the highest opening weekend record for the franchise.
Detective Conan has been running since 1994 and in August it became the first Weekly Shonen Sunday series to publish its 1,000th chapter.