Phineas Filch

Phineas Filch is the caretaker of Kyubi Manor in Nine-Tails Vale. He is seen wearing a bracelet similar to Apollo Justice's on his left wrist outside of court. It was revealed that Filch actually stole the bracelet from Justice upon first meeting him.

Name

 * "Kumabee", his Japanese given name, is a conjunction of the Japanese word for bear, "kuma" (熊), and the English equivalent.


 * His surname refers to the "azukiarai" (小豆洗い), a Japanese yōkai that creates a mysterious noise resembling the sound of azuki beans being washed. "Azuki" was replaced by "zeni", a fictional currency used in Capcom's games.


 * His English surname comes from the word "filch", meaning "to steal".