"Court Begins" (開廷) is a title for several pieces of background music in the Ace Attorney series. These tracks normally play during the beginning of a trial before any witness testimony is given and could be considered the leitmotifs of the judge.
Tracks
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Court Begins (逆転裁判・開廷)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice For All
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice For All – Court Begins (逆転裁判２・開廷)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations – Court Begins (逆転裁判３・開廷)
- Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney – Court Begins (逆転裁判４・開廷)
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Court Begins (逆転裁判・開廷) - Turnabout Succession only
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Court Begins (English Turnabout Mix) (英国法廷組曲 逆転裁判・開廷) - English Turnabout only
- Witches’ Court Convenes (魔女裁判・開廷, lit. Witch Trial – Court Begins)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies – Court Begins (逆転裁判５・開廷)
Dai Gyakuten Saiban: Naruhodō Ryūnosuke no Bōken
- Dai Gyakuten Saiban - Court Begins (大逆転裁判 ～開廷)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice ~ Court Begins Abroad (逆転裁判6・開廷 ～異国の地で) - Khura'in trials
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice ~ Court Begins (逆転裁判6・開廷) - United States trials