Protagonist (Famicom Detective Club)

Protagonist
Series	Famicom Detective Club
First Appearance	Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir
Year Created	1988
Created by	Yoshio Sakamoto
Voiced by	Megumi Ogata

The nameless protagonist of the Famicom Detective Club games is a boy who works as an assistant at the Utsugi detective agency. He is 15 years old in Famicom Detective Club Part II: The Girl in the Back/The Girl Who Stands Behind and 17 years old in Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir/the Switch version.

Overview

The Missing Heir

Investigating Notes

Fell from the top of the cliff and landed on the grass below.
Was saved by a man named Amachi.
Lost memories from impact when head struck the ground.
Worked as an assiatant at Utsugi Detective Agency. (Ayumi's testimony)
Met Detective Utsugi while searching for long-lost parents after junior high.
Was supposed to meet someone at Unakami Cliff. (Ayumi's testimony)
There was a memo written by me left at the office that says "Myoujin Village" and "Ayashiro."
I remembered by name! It's (protagonist's full name)!
I was investigating the death of Kiku, the head of the Ayashiro family.
The man who hired me is the family butler, Zenzou.
I apparently mentioned a talisman in my delirium after falling. (Amachi's testimony)
I remember Motoko Yamamoto from somewhere.
Akira is the man who attacked me on the cliff.
Why didn't Akira throw me into the ocean? Did he not kill me?
Mu clothes were soaked. (Did I fall into the ocean?)
There's an old burn scar on my shoulder.
It turns out I'm Yuri's child.
I was raised as an abandonded child at Motoko Yamamoto's late mother's orphanage.
My father was Takao Toyama.
He accidentally killed a man and later died in prison.
My mother, Yuri, bore the burden of being known as the wife of a murderer.
The apartment we lived in went up in flames from arson.
She died from the burns she got protecting me from the fire as a baby.
Mom took good care of this Japanese doll.
The doll on the shelf at the detective agency is mine.
And in that bag is a letter addressed to me and a key.

Trivia

• Although the games contain no default name for him, his name is set as Taro Ninten (任(にん)天(てん) 太(た)郎(ろう)) in promotional materials for the Nintendo Switch remakes.