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Phantomhive

Phantomhive refers to a fictional noble house in the Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) franchise created by Yana Toboso. In the series, the Phantomhive family is portrayed as one of the oldest aristocratic houses in Victorian London, holding the title Earl of Phantomhive and residing at Phantomhive Manor. The family operates the Phantomhive Company, a large business that finances the household’s activities and provides a framework for its information-gathering network and social influence.

The Phantomhive name is closely associated with the Queen’s Watchdogs, a designation used in the story to

The central figure is Ciel Phantomhive, the current Earl and head of the family. After the deaths

Phantomhive appears throughout Black Butler across manga, anime, and related adaptations, with Phantomhive Manor and its

describe
the
household’s
role
in
aiding
the
Crown
by
solving
crimes
and
mysteries
in
London
and
beyond.
The
family’s
influence
extends
into
political
and
social
spheres
as
depicted
in
the
series,
with
resources
and
connections
that
support
the
work
of
the
household.
of
his
parents,
he
inherits
the
title
and
estate
and
forms
a
pact
with
a
demon,
Sebastian
Michaelis,
who
serves
as
his
loyal
butler
and
partner
in
pursuit
of
revenge.
The
demon
contract
binds
Sebastian
to
obey
Ciel,
while
also
enabling
supernatural
assistance
in
their
investigations
and
schemes
within
the
limits
of
the
agreement.
inhabitants
recurring
as
core
elements
of
the
narrative.
The
concept
of
Phantomhive
thus
functions
as
a
fictional
lineage
integral
to
the
series’
setting
and
plot.