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*Early in development, Naoto was originally designed as a short, attractive boy detective<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=|chapter=Chapter 1: Main Characters|book=[[Persona 4 Official Design Works]]|author=Atlus, Famitsu Editorial Department|publisher=Famitsu (2008)|lang=Japanese|volume=|edition=|page=p. 114|transl=|isbn=978-4757745087}}</ref> and Teddie was going to be revealed to be a girl under the mascot outfit.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=|chapter=Chapter 1: Main Characters|book=[[Persona 4 Official Design Works]]|author=Atlus, Famitsu Editorial Department|publisher=Famitsu (2008)|lang=Japanese|volume=|edition=|page=p. 80|transl=|isbn=978-4757745087}}</ref> These two were eventually swapped, with Naoto being a girl and Teddie being a boy under the bear outfit.
*Early in development, Naoto was originally designed as a short, attractive boy detective<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=|chapter=Chapter 1: Main Characters|book=[[Persona 4 Official Design Works]]|author=Atlus, Famitsu Editorial Department|publisher=Famitsu (2008)|lang=Japanese|volume=|edition=|page=p. 114|transl=|isbn=978-4757745087}}</ref> and Teddie was going to be revealed to be a girl under the mascot outfit.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=|chapter=Chapter 1: Main Characters|book=[[Persona 4 Official Design Works]]|author=Atlus, Famitsu Editorial Department|publisher=Famitsu (2008)|lang=Japanese|volume=|edition=|page=p. 80|transl=|isbn=978-4757745087}}</ref> These two were eventually swapped, with Naoto being a girl and Teddie being a boy under the bear outfit.
*Naoto was designed with the image of a "young detective boy" in mind, which, according to character designer [[Shigenori Soejima]], is the reason behind Naoto's signature blue newsboy hat.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=Naoto was designed to be a "young detective boy," and to me, that meant he needed a very particular hat.|translquote=|des=|chapter=1|book=Persona 4: Official Design Works|author=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|lang=English|volume=|edition=|page=106|transl=|isbn=978-1926778457}}</ref>
*Naoto was designed with the image of a "young detective boy" in mind, which, according to character designer [[Shigenori Soejima]], is the reason behind Naoto's signature blue newsboy hat.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=Naoto was designed to be a "young detective boy," and to me, that meant he needed a very particular hat.|translquote=|des=|chapter=1|book=Persona 4: Official Design Works|author=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|lang=English|volume=|edition=|page=106|transl=|isbn=978-1926778457}}</ref>
*In her Yasogami High social media profile in the 2009 setting book, [[Persona Club P4]], Naoto says she has a lot of detective novels due to her line of work, she likes putting herself in danger,{{Exp|Naoto responds that she likes "high up places". This is from the saying "馬鹿と煙は高いところが好き", meaning that fools and smoke both like high places. Smoke naturally rises to a high point, but fools do not; they would have to climb up there and endanger themselves on purpose.}} she dislikes how wasteful society is, she is uncomfortable with women's clothing (especially revealing clothing), and she enjoys working with machines and has been doing so since she was little. For gender, she would prefer not to answer.<!--i am aware it is weird to write it like this. should naoto be addressed as "they" on the page? idk.--> The social groups Naoto has joined are "Linux Fans", "DIY PC Builders", "Fans of Mystery Novel Narrative Tricks", and "Beginner Fashionistas". Naoto's inbox has a message from Rise about going to get a bucket ice cream parfait tomorrow. <ref>{{Cite Book|quote=|chapter=Chapter 1: Characters|book=[[Persona Club P4]]|author=Atlus, Famitsu Editorial Staff|publisher=Famitsu (2009)|lang=Japanese|volume=|edition=|page=p. 64|transl=|isbn=475774630X}}</ref> She has the same likes and dislikes in her ''Arena Ultimax'' remastered profile, and also lists reasoning/logic as one of her special skills.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote= |translquote= |author= |url= [https://twitter.com/p_kouhou/status/1474575641408413701 Naoto Shirogane Character Introduction]|archive= |published= December 24, 2021|retrieved= August 26, 2024|site= Twitter|type= }}</ref>
*Naoto is speculated to be half-British.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Woman:''' Did you see him too? The Detective Prince? They say that kid's parents are both half-British! Half you see, half! A half-British detective... So amazing... Eh? Where did I hear this...? Well, it's just a rumor.|title={{Link|Game|P4}}|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
*Naoto is speculated to be half-British.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Woman:''' Did you see him too? The Detective Prince? They say that kid's parents are both half-British! Half you see, half! A half-British detective... So amazing... Eh? Where did I hear this...? Well, it's just a rumor.|title={{Link|Game|P4}}|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
*Naoto has solved 24 cases as of September 2011.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Announcer:''' Amazingly, the Detective Prince has solved a whopping 24 cases.|title={{Link|Game|P4}}|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
*Naoto has solved 24 cases as of September 2011.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Announcer:''' Amazingly, the Detective Prince has solved a whopping 24 cases.|title={{Link|Game|P4}}|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
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