Since he was a child, Ryuuichi Naruhodou's dream was to become a defense attorney, protecting the innocent when no one else would. However, when the rookie lawyer finally takes on his first case under the guidance of his mentor Chihiro Ayasato, he realizes that the courtroom is a battlefield. In these fast paced trials, Ryuuichi is forced to think outside the box to uncover the truth of the crimes that have taken place in order to prove the innocence of his clients.

Gyakuten Saiban: Sono "Shinjitsu", Igi Ari! follows Ryuuichi as he tackles cases to absolve the falsely accused of the charges they face. It will not be easy—standing in his path is the ruthless Reiji Mitsurugi, a prosecutor who will stop at nothing to hand out guilty verdicts. With his back against the wall, the defense attorney must carefully examine both evidence and witness testimony, sifting through lies to solve the mystery behind each case. With a shout of "objection!," the battle in the courtroom begins!

A series of extra cases based on the GBA and DS game series.

On New Year's Eve, Phoenix Wright and Maya Fey, along with Gumshoe and the judge, are invited by Avery Richman to ride the maiden voyage of the Silver Star express train. During the voyage, Gumshoe spots a strange soul outside before Richman, a fugitive who was sentenced to death, takes over the train with his staff. Believing that he was wrongly declared guilty in an American court, Richman reveals he had invited all the witnesses to that case in order to hold a fair retrial, with Phoenix as his defense and Tristan Turnbull as the prosecutor. Gumshoe attempts to rescue them, only to discover the dining car that everyone is in has seemingly vanished from the train.
 
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Adapted from the popular video game franchise, Ace Attorney follows rookie lawyer Naruhodo Ryuuichi (Phoenix Wright) and his assistant Mayoi (Maya) as he defends his clients in a court of law. With limited evidence and logic as his only weapon, can Naruhodo turn the case around when all the odds are stacked against him? 

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