Phantom: The Animation English Sub & Dub

About Phantom: The Animation

Meet Phantom: The Animation (Phantom The Animation), an action, shounen and drama anime by Arcs Create (2004). Here is the premise in a nutshell. The premise: Zwei was an everyday person, until one day, while walking the streets a night, he witnessed a brutal assassination. He managed to avoid the sniper, a young girl named Ein, but was soon captured, and had the memories of his former life erased.

Soon after, he is spared death only by accepting a condition: to train to become an assassin alongside Ein. Now, he needs to find a way to free himself from this shady world and reclaim his life once again.

With action at the core, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. This one is best suited to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights.

Production & Appeal

Arcs Create is the studio behind Phantom: The Animation, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. The action focus matters here: fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Its 6.5/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Released in 2004, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.