Ace Attorney/Characters/Witnesses and Other Characters: Difference between revisions

=== '''Larry Butz''' (''Masashi Yahari'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "We were [[Analogy Backfire|Romeo and Juliet! Mark Antony and Cleopatra]]!"}}

=== '''Frank Sahwit''' (''Hoshio Yamano'') ===

 

 

This guy got the raw end of the deal when it comes to murderers in the series, for the same reason that a statement like that isn't a spoiler:he's blatantly shown to be the murderer of Cindy Stone before Phoenix even gets his ''name'' shown for the first time (bar the title screen on non-Japanese versions), [[Bad Liar|and you can get him guilty without even having to press anything]]. {{spoiler|Investigations 2}} spoiler: {{spoiler|He reappears in jail in the second case of ''Investigations 2'', apparently working as the prison's barber.}}

=== '''The Bellboy''' ===

 

 

{{quote| "From hence forth I will be known as the 'bellboy who swore the affidavit'!"}}

=== '''April May''' (''Umeyo Shochiku'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "I like a man with a big... vocabulary."}}

=== '''Redd White (of Bluecorp)''' (''Masaru Konaka'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "I am always [[Perfectly Cromulent Word|abso-posi-lutely]] perfect!"}}

=== '''Will Powers''' (''Saburo Niboshi'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "The Steel Samurai is the lead character in a popular kid's show. He walks the streets of Neo Olde Tokyo... Fighting battle after battle against the Evil Magistrate and his minions. Of course, he never really defeats the Evil Magistrate. Although... I guess he did defeat him this time..."}}

=== '''Wendy Oldbag''' (''Kaoru Ohba'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Shush! I'm talking to my dear Edgey-Wedgey right now! Don't interrupt us, gramps!"}}

=== '''Penny Nichols''' (''Yumiko Mamiya'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "I don't care what kind of girl you might think I am; I need that card!"}}

=== '''Cody Hackins''' (''Kyuta Ohtaki'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "By offering me something I already own, you're in effect eschewing the very basis of our consumer society, namely the principle of fair trade! Man, for a grownup, you sure are dumb!"}}

=== '''Sal Manella''' (''Takuya Uzai'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "I try not to pay much attention to things that don't interest me. LOL."}}

=== '''Dee Vasquez''' (''Sakura Himegami'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Don't hit your desk. It irritates me."}}

=== '''Lotta Hart''' (''Natsumi Ohsawagi'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Hey! You! Hold on, now! This gal's got a few questions to ask!"}}

=== '''Old Caretaker {{spoiler|real name Yanni Yogi}}''' ({{spoiler|''Kotaro Haine''}}) ===

 

 

{{quote| "Ayup... ZZZ"}}

=== '''Angel Starr''' (''Kyoka Ichinotani'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "The name is Angel Starr. Don't you go forgetting it. Or before you know it I'll have you whimpering at my heels."}}

=== '''Maggey Byrde''' (''Mako Suzuki'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Next time we meet, I'll only be an "Unlucky Person", instead of a goddess!"}}

=== '''Richard Wellington''' (''Takamasa Moroheiya'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "I am Richard Wellington, the "Drifting Virtuoso" with a Ph.D. in Drifting, as it were."}}

=== '''Ini Miney {{spoiler|actually Mimi Miney}}''' (''Nodoka Hanaka/{{spoiler|Mimi Hanaka}}'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Um, so, like...A murder is that thing where, like, one person kills another, right?"}}

=== '''Director Hotti (later Director Hickfield)''' (''Hotta/Hikita'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Hmm, yes... Well, it's the quality, not quantity that counts. Uh huh... "}}

=== '''Maximillion Galactica''' ===

 

 

{{quote| "Ab-so-lute-ly FABULOUS!"}}

=== '''Regina Berry''' (''Rika Tachimi'', stage name ''Mirika'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Alright! I look so cute in this picture! Don't you think I look cute? Don't ya? Don't ya?"}}

=== '''Lawrence Curls, aka Moe the Clown''' (''Matsuo Tomida'', aka ''Tommy'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Aha! Aha! Aha! Aha! Aha! Aha! Aha! Aha!"}}

=== '''Benjamin Woodman and Trilo Quist''' (''Ben Kozumi'' and ''Rilo'') ===

 

 

{{quote|"Let me lay it all out for you... The pay sucks... The clown sucks... And my partner has his hand up my pants."|Trilo Quist}}

=== '''Acro''' ===

 

 

{{quote| "But...I just couldn't forgive her! No matter what."}}

=== '''Matt Engarde''' (''Shingo Otoro'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Hold on a sec. I'm gonna ask my manager, OK?"}}

=== '''Adrian Andrews''' (''Kirio Kamiya'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Help...Please...Someone...Help me..."}}

=== '''Shelly de Killer''' (''Sazaemon Koroshiya'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Alright, I'll tell you that much. My name is...De Killer."}}

=== '''Dahlia Hawthorne''' (''Chinami Miyanagi'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "And my current profession? {{spoiler|Permanently retired.}}"}}

=== '''Ron DeLite{{spoiler|1=, a.k.a. Mask☆DeMasque}}''' (''Yusaku Amasugi/{{spoiler|Kamen Mask}}'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Come on! I'm guilty! Throw the book at meeeeeee!"}}

=== '''Desirée DeLite''' (''Mareka Amasugi'') ===

 

 

Ron's incredibly hot wife (did I mention that already?). She spends money like it's going out of style {{spoiler|(hence why Ron got into thievery in the first place)}} and drives her motorcycle fast enough to call it "flying". She despises cowardly criminals above all else. {{spoiler|Apparently, Ron doesn't count because he [[Calling Card|announces his thefts]]. Man did he make a good catch...}}

=== '''Jean Armstrong''' (''Kaoru Hondobo'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Non, non, NON! You naughty man!"}}

=== '''Victor Kudo''' (''Shohei Igarashi'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "The uniform! It's a disgrace! You can practically see their...*turns pale* their...YES! It's a disgrace!"}}

=== '''Lisa Basil''' (''Keiko Koike'') ===

 

 

The head of Blue Screens Inc. and Glen's old boss. Incredibly precise and may very well actually be a robot.

=== '''Viola Cadaverini''' (''Urami Shikabane'') ===

 

 

The Tiger's assistant at Tender Lender. Very, very creepy. She's also the granddaughter of the biggest, baddest mob boss, Bruto Cadaverini.

=== '''Furio Tigre, aka The Tiger''' (''Toranosuke Shibakuzo'', aka ''Zenitora'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Gwoaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa...!!"}}

=== '''Bruto Cadaverini''' (''Gonta Shikabane'') ===

 

 

The head of the mob and doting grandfather to Viola.

=== '''Terry Fawles''' (''Michiru Onamida'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "... Ugh. Sorry. I told a little lie."}}

=== '''Olga Orly''' (''Masaka Sakai'') ===

 

 

{{quote| '''Apollo''':"(Oh, really, Ms. Orly?)}}

=== '''Wocky Kitaki''' (''Takita Kitaki'') ===

 

 

Apollo's second client, and heir to the Kitaki family. He was shot in the heart six months prior to his case {{spoiler|and is still highly at risk of dying}}.

=== '''Guy Eldoon''' (''Mugitsura Yatabuki'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "You take a spoon, you drink some broth... Those onions will find their way in there. For people who like 'em, why that's just fine. For people who hate 'em... ...I hate onions. Hate 'em! Always sneaking in from the side, gettin' in the way of a good tastin' spoonful."}}

=== '''Plum Kitaki''' (''Koume Kitaki'') ===

 

 

Wocky's Sherman tank of a mother (as Phoenix put it). She's typically friendly and takes most things in good humor, but when it comes to her family, she becomes quite serious.

=== '''Alita Tiala''' (''Minami Namina'') ===

 

 

Wocky's fiancé. She's concerned that Wocky'll get convicted, so she seeks Apollo's services. {{spoiler|She got engaged to Wocky because she knew he was going to die and as his wife, she would get the Kitaki family fortune. Eventually, she ends up having to kill Pal Meraktis to keep him quiet.}}

=== '''Winfred "Big Wins" Kitaki''' (''Tsunekatsu Kitaki'') ===

 

 

Big Wins is the head of the Kitaki family, but when he discovers that it was the gangster lifestyle that put his son in mortal danger, he decided that he wanted to come clean and quit the "business". At the end of the case he starts a pie business.

=== '''Wesley Stickler''' (''Kyosaku Kawazu'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "I have got to know the secret of your panties! My very existence depends on it!"}}

=== '''Lamiroir''' ===

 

 

{{spoiler|Blind}} singer from the fourth game. She was named by her manager as the sole witness to his murder.

=== '''Machi Tobaye''' ===

 

 

A blind {{spoiler|(not)}} pianist that accompanies Lamiroir. Is suspected for murder based on certain [[Fridge Logic|circumstances]]. He doesn't talk much, and only in Borginian. {{spoiler|Except for that bit of English he knows}}.

=== '''Vera Misham''' (''Makoto Ese'') ===

 

 

Young and prodigious artist {{spoiler|and forger of impeccable skill}} accused of poisoning her father. Doesn't talk much, and she sketches pictures of faces instead of changing her own expression.

=== '''Spark Brushel''' (''Shotaro Hamigaki'') ===

 

 

A quirky freelance reporter always in search for the next big scoop. He smells like toothpaste whenever he smiles, "which is far too often," to quote Zak. He witnessed Drew's murder.

=== '''Rhoda Teneiro''' (''Ichiru Konomichi'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "That's an iFly Airlines sponsored movie. It's a suspense-hardboiled-action-romance-horror-comedy movie."}}

=== '''Zinc Lablanc II''' (''Zinc White II'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "Hmph! Don't number the birds before they are born!"}}

=== '''Cammy Meele''' (''Wakana Shiraoto'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "*yawn* I'm awake, I'm awake........................zzz."}}

=== '''Ernest Amano''' (''Joichiro Amanogawa'') ===

 

 

Owner of a company called the Amano Group. Edgeworth is indebted to him because Amano funded his studies abroad. {{spoiler|Member of the smuggling ring, and used his company to help it.}}

=== '''Lance Amano''' (''Hikaru Amanogawa'') ===

 

 

Ernest's only son, and victim of kidnapping. {{spoiler|Orchestrated his own kidnapping, and accidental killer of Oliver Deacon.}}

=== '''Lauren Paups''' (''Himeko Orito'') ===

 

 

Lance's girlfriend. Seems prone to falling in love with [[Bishonen]]. {{spoiler|Involved in the kidnapping plan. Is Oliver Deacon/Colin Devorae's daughter.}}

=== '''Colias Palaeno''' (''Damian Hinge'') ===

 

 

{{quote| "All I wish for is the normalization of relationships between our two countries."}}

=== '''Quercus Alba''' (''Carnage Onred'') ===

 

 

Ambassador of Allebahst. Appears to be a good old man who occasionally blames himself for mistakes. {{spoiler|Leader of the smuggling ring, thus the [[Big Bad]].}}

=== '''Mikiko Hayami''' ===

 

 

A self-proclaimed up-and-coming journalist. She witnessed the assassination attempt at Gourd Lake and recorded the president's speech. She soon becomes one of the suspects. {{spoiler|She is innocent}}, even though she did help set up the {{spoiler|fake assassination plan}}.

=== '''Manosuke Naitō''' ===

 

 

The bodyguard of a private security company hired by Zheng Fa's president, Teikun Ō. Wears a neck brace and is fond of his revolver and playing chess. He got involved in the investigation and it turned out that he {{spoiler|killed Gai Tojiro, the head bodyguard out of jealousy}}. Also, he and {{spoiler|Sōta}} were childhood friends. They grew up together {{spoiler|after their fathers abandoned them}}. Manosuke lost {{spoiler|most of his memory when he nearly froze to death}}. His friend was the one who suggested {{spoiler|making a fake assassination attempt.}} Manosuke was {{spoiler|imprisoned for his crime}}. Sōta then made sure he was {{spoiler|killed by the prison director}}.

=== '''Sōta Sarushiro''' ===

 

 

A monkey trainer in the Berry Big Circus and the suspect of the prison case. When he was a child, his best friend {{spoiler|Manosuke Naitō tied him up because he was threatened by his father Isaku.}} They both nearly died and became orphans. Sōta's memories were muddled, but he remembered {{spoiler|his saviour Ryōken Hōinbō}}. He saved him and ever since then {{spoiler|he became his father figure}}. He {{spoiler|held a grudge against the conspirators who betrayed Ryōken}} as well as against {{spoiler|Manosuke}}, whom he blamed for {{spoiler|tying him up}}, plus he believed that {{spoiler|Isaku was his father}}, while in actuality it was {{spoiler|Yutaka Kazami, the murderer}}.

=== '''Shūji Orinaka''' ===

 

 

One of the prisoners in the jail. He used to be a boxer and he continues practicing in prison. His prison number is D-259. He has a polar bear called Mark, who's always hanging around with him (literally). {{spoiler|He tried to escape the prison. His bear knocked a guard unconscious and then Orinaka stole his cell keys and disguised himself as a guard}}. His plan was foiled when {{spoiler|Mark recognized him in the uniform}}.

=== '''Ryōken Hōinbō''' ===

 

 

A former assassin who would use his dog, Kuro, as a pet and a weapon. The ringing of Kuro's green bell was said to be the last thing his victims would hear before their deaths. He is blind and Kuro is his guiding dog. {{spoiler|He saved the lives of Manosuke and Sōta when they were trapped in a car while it was freezing outside. Their parents abandoned them so he brought them to an orphanage.}} Later, when he was asked to {{spoiler|assassinate Teikun Ō near this very orphanage, Sōta recognized him and saved his life.}} He was eventually caught, prosecuted by Edgeworth and imprisoned.

=== '''Issei Tenkai''' ===

 

 

A professional chef who has his own show where he sings, dances, and makes sweets, such as cake. He is also the main suspect in the IS-7 case. Gregory Edegeworth was his defense attorney. He didn't manage to completely prove his innocence, but since he revealed that {{spoiler|the autopsy report had to be faked because the victim's body was missing}}, the prosecutor, Manfred von Karma, had to charge him with accomplice to murder instead.

=== '''Delicy Scone''' ===

 

 

An another confectionery chef who participated in the dessert-making contest. She is from England. {{spoiler|She is actually a pharmacist who works for the Tenkai Group, who was sent to oversee the secret Tenkai Recipe.}} She acts as an old lady and is the only character who hasn't changed a bit in 18 years.

=== '''Tsukasa Oyashiki''' ===

 

 

A girl who assists Issei Tenkai on his show. She was abandoned by her biological parents who left her at Tenkai's doorstep. He raised her as his own daughter. {{spoiler|She hid the body of the IS-7 victim and prepared a trap for the real murderer, knowing that he would eventually return.}}

=== '''Yutaka Kazami''' ===

 

 

A pastry chef {{spoiler|without the ability to taste}}. His {{spoiler|son}} was therefore very valuable to him. He and the victim of IS-7, Isaku Hyōdō, {{spoiler|secretly collaborated together}} in a dessert-making contest. Kazami was in charge of the flavor. {{spoiler|Isaku betrayed him, abducted his son}} and later {{spoiler|blackmailed him when he found out about his disability}}. {{spoiler|Kazami killed him}} and {{spoiler|fled the country}}.

=== '''Tōko Mutō''' ===

 

 

A university hospital nurse. She's Otome Itami's granddaughter and she assists her from time to time. She found and treated Kay after she fell down and lost her memories. {{spoiler|She was forced to work with Bansai Ichiyanagi. He made her don a mask and the victim's clothes to pretend she was one of the auction customers}}.

=== '''Otome Itami''' ===

 

 

A coroner and the director of the Itami hospital who works with Tōko Mutō, her grandchild. She's very old and when speaking she always whispers it to Tōko who then relays it loud enough to the others. {{spoiler|She was forced to work with Bansai Ichiyanagi. He made her create a fake autopsy report, which he then gave to von Karma.}}

=== '''Shimon Aizawa''' ===

 

 

A 13-year old boy. He's a middle school actor, often mistaken for an elementary school student. He has a starring role in the upcoming Borumosu movie, which is being filmed by the Global Studios. His mother, Ami, died a few years ago so her cousin, Hakari Mikagami now takes care of him. {{spoiler|He is the son of the real Teikun Ō.}}