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Phineas Filch[1] 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.

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Phineas Filch's mugshot.

  • "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".

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