Ace Attorney Facts

During Gyakuten Kenji 2's development, the assistant producer was worried the director was pushing himself too hard when he mentioned offhandedly in a meeting room that he'd forgotten it was his birthday. To show his appreciation, the former bought the latter a birthday cake.

In light of Twitter's recent longevity concerns, I'd like to announce that if it becomes unusable in the future, Ace Attorney Facts won't be moving to another platform. Instead, I thank you all for over three years of following my posts about an incredibly important series to me.

Part of the reason Ema Skye is in Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice is that Takeshi Yamazaki wanted her to be happy. "I wanted her to become a forensic investigator! […] She appeared in all the games I worked on, so I wanted to make her dream finally come true."

Nearly every character to serve as a prosecutor throughout the Ace Attorney series has had a named relative, with the exceptions of Godot, Jacques Portsman, Flynch, and Zacharias Barnham.

During the development of Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, Shu Takumi personally met with Japan's Ministry of Justice to make a presentation about the game. Their reaction was simply to tell him that "the police isn't that sloppy at conducting investigations."