Phantom: The Animation
ファントム THE ANIMATION
Synopsis
Ordinary man Zwei is kidnapped, brainwashed, and forced to train as an assassin alongside Ein to survive.
Zwei was an ordinary 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. He is spared death only by accepting a condition: to train to become an assassin alongside Ein. Now, he must find a way to free himself from this shady world and reclaim his life once again. (Source: ANN)
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