Ace Attorney
The Ace Attorney anime series, titled Gyakuten Saiban: Sono "Shinjitsu", Igi Ari! (Trial returned: This "truth", hold on!), is an adaptation of the Ace Attorney video game series developed and published by Capcom. The anime series aired in Japan from April 2, 2016 to September 24, 2016 and covers the events of the first three games in the series, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations. The series is directed by Ayumu Watanabe and produced by A-1 Pictures and uses a mix of 2D and 3D.
Ace Attorney Characters
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Phoenix Wright : The main protagonist of the series, Phoenix is a young and inexperienced defense attorney known for his determination and ability to uncover the truth behind his clients' cases.
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Miles Edgeworth : A prosecutor and Phoenix's main rival, Miles is known for his intelligence and strict adherence to the law.
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Mia Follow: Phoenix's mentor and senior defense attorney, Mia is a talented attorney and a strong influence on Phoenix's career.
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Apollo Justice: A defense attorney and former protégé of Phoenix, Apollo is known for his unique ability to detect people's lies.
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Athena Cykes: A defense attorney and former protégé of Phoenix, Athena is known for her ability to analyze people's emotions using a device called the Mood Matrix.
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Edgeworth: Miles Edgeworth's father and a former prosecutor, Edgeworth is a respected figure in the legal community.
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Franziska von Karma: Prosecutor and daughter of famous prosecutor Manfred von Karma, Franziska is known for her strict and aggressive approach to prosecution.
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Larry Butz: Phoenix's childhood friend and frequent accused, Larry is known for his reckless and reckless behavior.
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Maya Follow: Mia's younger sister and Phoenix's assistant, Maya is a cheerful and energetic character who often helps Phoenix with his business affairs.
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Pearl Follow: A young spiritual medium and member of the Follow family, Pearl is known for her ability to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
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Gumshoe: A detective who frequently works with Phoenix and Miles, Gumshoe is known for his hard work and loyalty, but also for his clumsiness and tendency to get into trouble.
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Dick Gumshoe: A detective and Gumshoe's younger brother, Dick is known for his enthusiasm and desire to be noticed.
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Godot: A prosecutor known for his mysterious and enigmatic personality, Godot is a formidable adversary in court.
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Ema Skye: A forensic scientist who works with Phoenix and the police, Ema is known for her scientific expertise and her love of snackoos.
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Lotta Hart: A photographer who frequently appears as a witness in cases, Lotta is known for her energetic and outgoing personality.
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Wendy Oldbag: An elderly security guard who frequently appears as a witness in cases, Wendy is known for her gruff personality and tendency to harbor grudges.
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Trucy Wright: A magician and the daughter of Phoenix Wright, Trucy is known for her energetic and outgoing personality, as well as her skills as a performer.
The plot of the Ace Attorney anime follows the story of Phoenix Wright, a rookie lawyer who must defend his clients in court and uncover the truth behind their cases. The series features a cast of quirky and memorable characters, including Phoenix Wright, his mentor Mia Fey, his rival prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, and a variety of other lawyers, defendants, and witnesses. The series is known for its gripping storylines, challenging puzzles and humorous moments and explores themes of truth, justice and the role of the legal system.
The Ace Attorney anime series has received generally positive reviews from fans and critics alike, praising its faithfulness to the original material and compelling storylines. The series was licensed for distribution in North America, Europe and other regions by Viz Media and has spawned various manga, stage and film adaptations
