A teenager caught up in an assassination case while traveling in the United States.
The circumstances of the people
After witnessing the scene, his escape instinct revealed his aptitude for assassination. He was kidnapped by the organization and had his memories erased, then trained by Ein to become Zwei. Later, she protected Karl and entered the school where Mio Fujieda was in Japan.
2009 Animation: Returning Home and Choosing to Save Ein
After Crotia gives Reiji a passport that records his past, he regains his memory but does not return to Japan; He tore up his passport and decided to save the injured Ein on his own will.
2009 Animation: Recalling Ordinary Life
Living with Karl gradually brings Reiji back to laughter and sadness. He began to want to take her away from the assassination world, so he considered leaving the organization or fleeing.
2009 Animation: Buying Time with Mio
To buy time to escape, Reiji leverages Mio's background as the daughter of the Goto Group leader and pressures Inferno through Shiga.
Phantom ARCHIVE Edition: Crotia route
In the Crotia route, Reiji fights Ein, who is covering Seth's departure from America. After killing her, he inherits the Phantom title.
In the ending where Crotia kills Reiji, his head is used by her to join another organization. At the end, Crotia holds the empty shell casing left behind when killing him.
In the ending where Crotia dies, Reiji shoots and kills her first, then becomes Seth's pawn, operating within Inferno. Once Seth took control of the organization, Reiji led his brainwashing soldiers to kill him and seize the organization. At the end, Reiji arrives at Crotia's grave.
The ending of the Ein route in the "Phantom" ARCHIVE version
At the end of Ein's route, Ein still hasn't found his family or origins, but Xiang Ling smiles twice and decides to continue living with him.
"Phantom" ARCHIVE version: Karl-related branch
After choosing to live with Karl, Reiji and her are pursued by Inferno, and the story ends with the two continuing their life on the run.
In Reiji's rampage ending, he thinks Carl has been killed and heads to the Inferno main camp where Margovia is located. Reiji killed Margovia and his men while gravely wounded, then died himself. Karl waited for his return.
In one ending of Carl's route, Reiji reunites with Carl, who was once his rival, and the two continue living as assassins in the United States.
The pocket watch Reiji gave Carl, as well as the AUG rifle he once helped Carl disassemble, are kept and used by her even after she grew up.
Related entries
- Featured works:Illusory Spirit Requiem
- 2013/Steam version voice actor:Freedom to enter the countryside
- Assassination Instructor:Ein· Phantom (Requiem)
- Trainer:Professor Seth (Requiem)
- Recruiters:Crotia Machune (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Protect and take in as apprentices:Carl Divens (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Japanese School Students:Mio Fujieda (Requiem for the Phantom)
- Competitors:Drei (Requiem)
- The person who chooses to rescue after tearing up their passport (2009 anime episode 9):Ein· Phantom (Requiem)
- The person who handed over their passport and proposed a return to their home country (2009 anime episode 8):Crotia Machune (Requiem for the Spirit)
- The Avenger Who Seeks His Avenger Due to Misunderstanding and Breaking His Promise (2009 anime episodes 21–22):Carl Divens (Requiem for the Spirit)
- A classmate who provides clues about Jiang Lian and Karl (2009 anime episode 25):Mio Fujieda (Requiem for the Phantom)
- The person warning himself that Carl will lose control (2009 anime episode 23):Liz Garland (Requiem for the Spirit)
- A classmate who uses his background to buy time to escape (2009 anime episode 23):Mio Fujieda (Requiem for the Phantom)
- Ein killed by himself in battle (ARCHIVE Crotia route):Ein· Phantom (Requiem)
- Crotia killed herself and defected to another organization with her head (ARCHIVE branch):Crotia Machune (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Crotia (ARCHIVE branch), who was shot and killed by him first and later visited the tomb:Crotia Machune (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Seth (ARCHIVE branch), who was first manipulated by him and later led brainwashed soldiers to kill him:Professor Seth (Requiem)
- At the end, Ein smiles at herself and decides to continue living together (ARCHIVE):Ein· Phantom (Requiem)
- Karl, who chose to live with him and escape together (ARCHIVE escape ending):Carl Divens (Requiem for the Spirit)
- After you went to Inferno's main camp and killed Margovia (ARCHIVE Rampage ending):Raymond Margovia (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Karl waiting for his return (ARCHIVE Rampage Ending):Carl Divens (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Karl reunites and continues to be a hitman in the United States (ARCHIVE Carl ending):Carl Divens (Requiem for the Spirit)
- Still keeping the pocket watch he gave him and Karl teaching how to disassemble a rifle (ARCHIVE):Carl Divens (Requiem for the Spirit)
References
- Nitro Origin: Phantom's official Chinese character
- TV Tokyo: Phantom 2009 anime episodes 1–13
- TV Tokyo: Phantom 2009 anime episodes 14–26
- Bandai Channel: Phantom Episode 23 Synopsis Released
- Bijoge 'Phantom -PHANTOM OF INFERNO-' Impressions ~A story about a protagonist who has lost his memory and is set up as an assassin, tormented by the future beyond his murder ~
- Nitro Origin:Phantom NITRO ARCHIVE
Data compiled on: 2026-10-07.