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Myriad Colors Phantom World
6.5 · 13 eps · 2016 · Kyoto Animation
ActionEcchiSlice of LifeSupernatural
The story takes place in the near future, in a world born of human imagination. What humans would call ghosts or monsters appear, and they come to be called "phantoms". The main character, Haruhiko Ichijo, is a first year at Hosea Academy along with his upperclassman Mai Kawakami, who fights phantoms with the ability "Spirit of Five Elements", Izumi Reina, who has the ability "Phantom Eater", and Koito Minase, who fights phantoms in solitude. They experience the ups and downs of high school life before a certain incident leads them to the truth of this world.
Episodes
13
Aired
Winter 2016
Score
6.5
Popularity
#474
Super PowerExorcismEpisodicUrban FantasySchoolPrimarily Female CastPrimarily Teen CastSchool Club
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