Quotes That Make You Miss Goro Akechi

(There's something in my pocket...)
(It's Akechi's glove... He promised me a rematch.)
(...My fight with Akechi isn't over yet.)

RANK 3: You helped him escape a close call with fans of the popular high school detective.

Morgana: Akechi... He's that high school detective. I bet you could learn a lot from him...

Ann: You know, doesn't he remind you of us?
Ann: I can't really explain it... But I guess it's how some disgusting adult pissed him off.

Loud Girl: I can't believe we were on TV yesterday— with Akechi-kun! It was like a dream come true. I can't believe a high schooler moonlights as a detective. He's just like the Detective Prince. He's smart AND handsome. He's almost TOO perfect!

Shadow Shido: He was sharp, but in the end he was just a kid. I controlled him merely by offering praise. I intended to dispose of him as soon as I became prime minister.
Ryuji: What!?
Shadow Shido: I could never keep someone with such intimate knowledge of my past alive.

Muhen: I haven't seen Akechi-kun in a while. I'm kind of worried about him.
Muhen: Do me a favor. Next time you see him, tell him to come by again.

Cognitive Akechi: But look at yourself... you're the true puppet.
Akechi: .....!
Cognitive Akechi: You wanted to be acknowledged, didn't you? To be loved? You've been nothing but a puppet from the very beginning.

Sojiro: What happened with that Akechi kid? You hear anything from him?

Akechi: I refuse to accept a reality concocted by someone else, stuck under their control for the rest of my days.
> "Are you sure?"
> "But then, you'll..."
> "......"

(I feel like my bond with Akechi is growing deeper...)

RANK MAX (Third Semester): You kept your promise to settle his complex issues with Shido. When will the other promise be fulfilled...?

Morgana: Follow your true feelings! Even if you think people hate you or don't want you around, that's—

Futaba: To be honest, part of me just can't accept Crow on the team. No matter how I approach it, I just can't think of a way where it's okay.
Futaba: So, please let me get back to navigating! I wanna navigate so hard that I won't be able to think about anything else!

Akechi: They really do get along well, don't they? When I'm in the middle of it, it's almost too much for me...
Shinjiro: ......
Akechi: Well, I suppose I'm just more comfortable this way.
Shinjiro: ...Are you now.

Akechi: Change Shido's heart... in my stead... End his crimes... Please!
> "You better deliver your promise."
> "I'll hold on to your glove."

Haru: I have no intention of forgiving you for what you did to my father, but... I sympathize with you. I wholeheartedly understand wanting to get back at the adults who took from you...

Akechi: Hahaha...
Kasumi: Akechi-san, you may be laughing, but your eyes sure aren't!

Morgana: That reminds me, your relationship with Akechi unexpectedly grew stronger, didn't it? Even though Akechi was talking to the fake you at the time...

Maruki: I had a feeling the truth of the matter still wouldn't dissuade you, Akechi-kun...
Maruki: But how about you, Amamiya-kun?

> "How about these fish, huh?"

RANK 2: He invited you to play billiards. What does he aim to accomplish using his non-dominant hand...?

Ren: But... I don't want to give up my own 'proof of justice'.

(Akechi's eyes are deadly serious. I need to give him a real answer...)

Even if we never meet again, even if the time we had hurt in the end,
I'll leave that pain behind far more easily than I will my many tears,
And I'll seize that starry sky, that will remind me of our light forever and ever.

Morgana: Akechi... He's that high school detective. I bet you could learn a lot from him...

(I can sense Akechi's gratitude towards me...)

Futaba: As for the Taro Tanaka card... Hmmm... Crow, get rid of it next time you see a garbage can.
Akechi: Hm? Why me?
Futaba: These kinds of chores always fall to the newbie.
Akechi: ...Oh.

Akechi: ......
> "Let's go back."
Akechi: Go back, huh? Yeah, you're right... We need to get back to...
Yusuke: What's the matter, Ren?
Futaba: Heeeeey, hustle your buns!
Akechi: They're calling for us... Let's go, Ren.

Ms. Chouno: Have you ever heard of the word "frenemy"? It's a portmanteau of "friend" and "enemy." Think something like a rival, or an enemy who acts friendly with you.