Keisuke Itonokogiri
糸鋸圭介, Dick Gumshoe, Itonoko (イトノコ), Noko (ノコ), Gummy
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Detective Dick Gumshoe is the only detective currently employed that Phoenix Wright has any contact with. Though well meaning he039s not the sharpest tool in the shed. Personality: Gumshoe takes great pride in his work and also in his quotstrong bond of trustquot with the prosecutor039s office. He039s usually cheerful is hardworking and eager to please. But he also takes his job seriously which causes conflict when he wants to help both sides of the case. Can sometimes be easily discouraged. Misc Facts: Gumshoe LOVES steak lunches. Gumshoe has two distinct styles of speech depending on which version you play. In the English Gumshoe ends a lot of his sentences with quotPal.quot In the Japanese Itonoko uses slang in which he slurs the ends of his sentences i.e. quotnan desu ka?quot becomes quotnansska?quot. Listen for it in the TGS trailer. The reason Gumshoe seems to be the only working detective through the series is because he uses his quotpowers of persuasionquot to get himself assigned to many cases. Friends and Family: Gumshoe has no known family members but he039s very loyal to Prosecutor Edgeworth. Name Origin: English: quotDickquot is obviously a reference to him being a quotdetectivequot and quotGumshoequot is a common slang for a PI. Japanese: quotItonokogiriquot roughly means quota saw.quot The creator says he chose the name for its uniqueness. The name quotKeisukequot was taken from a musician. French: Comes from quotdetective.quot Background: Not much about Gumshoe039s back story is known other than he became a detective roughly six months before the case of State vs Fawles.
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