As one of the more story focused games, Detective Pikachu has got a variety of characters that you will encounter across Rhyme City

Picture	Name	Background	Locations Found
	Alexander Wilde	Alexander was put in charge of the production factory for the chemical R. He often acts before thinking and is prone to violence	Ryme Wharf
	Amanda Blackstone	Amanda Blackstone is the secretary at the Baker Detective Agency. She often quarrels with Pikachu in regards to food. She has a license to drive a boat.	Baker Detective Agency
	Brad McMasters	Brad is a stubborn member of the police force. He often insists that he is correct and doesn't need any further assistance, but is quick to jump to conclusions.	Cappucci Island Central Square
	Carina Mitchell	Carina is a violinist who was set to appear on Maximum Music. Performing with her Kricketune, she uses a violin made for her by her grandfather, which became the object of an attempt of theft. She is very shy about performing on stage.	GNN
	Carlos Hernando	Staff at the PCL, he works in a laboratory with Rotom. It turned out he was the one behind letting Gengar manipulate Pokémon.	The PCL
	Dorothy Fisher	Current head of the PCL. She's often in her office with Minccino and she invited Emilia of GNN to investigate the PCL.	The PCL
	Emilia Christie	Emilia is a reporter for GNN and the assistant Director. She became fast friends with Tim and Pikachu.	Rhyme City Litwick Cave The PCL GNN S.S. Prime Treasure Central Square
	Ethan Graham	Ethan is the president of GNN. He is often putting on a kind persona, but when things go wrong he resorts to thinking about the company as a whole. He is often looking for the next scoop.	GNN
	Frank Holiday	Frank Holiday is the chief inspector in the city. He joins in with the investigation into Chemical R as well as trying to find out the wherabouts of Harry Goodman.	Baker Detective Agency
	Frederick Hartfield	Staff at the PCL. Frederick shares a lab with Nina O'Hara and works with Garbodor to utilise its toxins and clear garbage. He is nicknamed "Fridge"	The PCL
	Gino Earina	Gino is a world renowned chef. He is on the Prime Treasure due to an inteview with GNN about him being able to recreate the Henry Brothers lost recipes. However, he is actually on board to participate in an auction to win the Henry Brothers' recipe book and ends up having to steal the stolen mask. His partner is Kecleon.	S.S. Prime Treasure
	Harry Goodman	Harry is Tim's father and former partner of Pikachu. He was researching the mysterious chemical R when an accident happened and he was involved in a car accident. He has not been seen since.	-
	Hiro Morgan	Hiro is the director of Maximum Music. He is very kind and enjoys his work, helping Tim in his studio tour. He is teamed with his partner Hoothoot.	GNN
	John Waals	Waals used to work for the PCL long ago and aided in development of what led to the chemical R. He dismissed Harry's investigation but is eager to help now	Cappucci Island
	Keith Norman	Keith was the assistant director of the music show at GNN. before that, he was responsible for the Charizard rampage at the Fine Park and even attacked Harry there while he was investigating. He later tried to sell R at a blackmarket auction but was eventually captured, only to reveal he wasn't working alone	GNN S.S. Prime Treasure
	Louise Mulligan	Louise is a resort developer for Ryme City, visiting Cappucci Island. She has a distinctive odour due to the perfume from her Spritzee. She framed Waals in order to stop him blocking her plans to build a resort on the island	Cappucci Island
	Max Warhol	Max is the co-host of Maximum Music and a comedian often seen with his partner Chatot. He is very obsessed with being recognised as a celebrity but when he fears that he was going to be dismissed from the show, he stages an accident to steal a rare violin to sell	GNN
	Meiko Okamato	Meiko Okamato is a director for GNN. She is often seen with Emilia and has her camera with her most of the time	Litwick Cave The PCL GNN Central Square
	Mike Baker	Mike Baker is head of the Detective Agency and is helping Tim find his father. His partner is Accelgor	Baker Detective Agency
	Milo Green	Milo is an aspiring Pokémon Ranger and likes to help Pokémon and preserve nature. He helps Tim find a path to the lake and prove Waals' innocence. He is Waals' protege.	Cappucci Island
	Nina O'Hara	Nina is staff at the PCL. There, she works with the wild Pokémon including Shuckle to help create concoctions such as Berry Juice.	The PCL
	Olga Ellison	Olga is the co-host of the music show on GNN. She is often self absorbed and stand-offish, but cares for her Purugly. She is a musician and offered to buy Carina's violin	GNN
	Pablo Millan	Pablo runs the High Hat Café with his trusty Ludicolo. He often gives Pikachu coffee.	High Hat Cafe
	Rita Partridge	Rita is the receptionist at the PCL with her Floette. She helps Tim in the investigation by helping access camera systems.	The PCL
	Roger Clifford	Roger Clifford is a TV Producer at GNN. He watches over and helps produce many TV programmes. However, he turns out to be the mastermind behind the infection of Pokémon with the R Chemical in an attempt to claim world domination.	Hi Hat Café GNN Central Square
	Rose Wilton	Rose is a passenger on the Prime Treasure with her partner Snubbull. She gets a shock when she learns that her luggage has been mistakenly switched with 1 containing a stolen mask. She likes Tim's company and knows the captain of the ship.	S.S. Prime Treasure
	Simon Yen	Simon was Waals' former partner at the PCL, researching R. He was forced to work for Keith in order to continue to make the chemical. He assists Tim in getting to where R is being transported.	Cappucci Island
	Timburr Transport Chief	The Timburr Transport Chief controls the Timburr on Cappucci Island, helping them make deliveries as well as rebuild anything that gets broken.	Cappucci Island
	Wallace Carroll	Wallace is staff at the PCL and is studying Solosis and Duosion.	The PCL
	Walter Eckhart	Walter is the captain of the S.S. Prime Treasure. He knows most of his passengers by name but doesn't know everything about what happens on the ship, since the passengers own the ship.	S.S. Prime Treasure