The Phantom of the West

This article is about an episode in Kamen Rider Build.

WARNING: This episode contains scenes of blood, bloodshed and murder. Viewer discretion is advised!

The Phantom of the West
Kamen Rider Build, Episode 23
Air Date	February 18, 2018
Production Information
Writer(s)	Shogo Muto
Director	Satoshi Morota
Episode Guide
Previous	Victory of Tears
Next	A Man Called Rogue

The Phantom of the West (西のファントム, Nishi no Fantomu) is the twenty-third episode of Kamen Rider Build. Thie episode features the full and proper debut of Kamen Rider Rogue after his brief appearance at the end of the previous episode as well as the debut of the Engine Bros and Remocon Bros, who will also make their appearances in the ROGUE miniseries and the death of Kiba.

Synopsis

There was never a clear winner from the result of the representative battle! Seito uses this opportunity to make their move to overtake the Hokuto government! Grease and his gang immediately head towards Hokuto to check on their lands. Meanwhile, Ryuga is aching to fight them off, but Sento stops him saying that it would be considered an act of invasion. After their sudden invasion of Hokuto without warning, the last of Hokuto’s military weapons are standing up to defend their homeland…

Plot

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Cast

• Sento Kiryu (桐生 戦兎, Kiryū Sento): Atsuhiro Inukai (犬飼 貴丈, Inukai Atsuhiro)
• Ryuga Banjou (万丈 龍我, Banjyō Ryūga): Eiji Akaso (赤楚 衛二, Akaso Eiji)
• Kazumi Sawatari (猿渡 一海, Sawatari Kazumi): Kouhei Takeda (武田 航平, Takeda Kōhei)
• Misora Isurugi (石動 美空, Isurugi Misora): Kaho Takada (高田 夏帆, Takada Kaho)
• Nariaki Utsumi (内海 成彰, Nariaki Utsumi): Yuki Ochi (越智 友己, Ochi Yūki)
• Sawa Takigawa (滝川 紗羽, Takigawa Sawa): Yukari Taki (滝 裕可里, Taki Yukari)
• Gentoku Himuro (氷室 幻徳, Himuro Gentoku): Kensei Mikami (水上剣星, Mikami Kensei)
• Taizan Himuro (氷室 泰山, Himuro Taizan): Meikyo Yamada (山田明郷, Yamada Meikyō)
• Masakuni Mido (御堂正邦, Midō Masakuni): Norimasa Fuke (冨家規政, Fuke Norimasa)
• Jusaburo Nanba (難波重三郎, Nanba Jūsaburō): Akira Hamada (浜田 晃, Hamada Akira)
• Akaba (赤羽, Akaba): Eishin (栄信, Eishin)
• Kiba (黄羽, Kiba): Takuya Yoshimura (吉村卓也, Yoshimura Takuya)
• Fu Washio (鷲尾 風, Washio Fū): Osamu Adachi (足立 理, Adachi Osamu)
• Rai Washio (鷲尾 雷, Washio Rai): Yuudai Nasuda (奈須田 雄大, Nasuda Yūdai)
• Blood Stalk (ブラッドスターク, Buraddo Sutāku, Voice): Tetsuo Kanao (金尾 哲夫, Kanao Tetsuo)
• Build Driver (ビルドドライバー, Birudo Doraibā, Voice): KORBY (コービー, Kōbī)
• Sclash Driver (スクラッシュドライバー, Sukurasshu Doraibā, Voice): Norio Wakamoto (若本 規夫, Wakamoto Norio)

Suit Actors

• Kamen Rider Build: Seiji Takaiwa (高岩 成二, Takaiwa Seiji)
• Kamen Rider Cross-Z Charge: Eitoku (永徳, Eitoku)
• Kamen Rider Grease: Satoshi Fujita (藤田 慧, Fujita Satoshi)
• Kamen Rider Rogue: Jun Watanabe (渡辺淳, Watanabe Jun)
• Blood Stalk: Kazuya Okada (岡田 和也, Okada Kazuya)
• Castle Hazard Smash: Yuji Nakata (中田 裕士, Nakata Yuji)
• Owl Hazard Smash: Hajime Kanzaki (神前 元, Kanzaki Hajime)
• Engine Bros: Keisuke Azuma (東慶介, Azuma Keisuke)
• Remocon Bros: Kotaro Kaji (鍜治 洸太朗, Kaji Kōtarō)

Fullbottles

• Bottle used:
  • Build
    • Organic: Rabbit
    • Inorganic: Tank
    • Other: Hazard Trigger, RabbitTank Sparkling
  • Grease
    • Organic: N/A
    • Inorganic: Helicopter (in Sclash Driver)
  • Rogue
    • Crocodile Crack
  • Blood Stalk
    • Organic: Cobra
    • Inorganic: N/A
  • Castle Hazard Smash
    • Castle
  • Owl Hazard Smash
    • Fukurou
• Form used:
  • Build
    • RabbitTank Hazard Form, RabbitTank Form, RabbitTank Sparkling Form

Sclashjellies

• Jelly used:
  • Cross-Z Charge
    • Dragon
  • Grease
    • Robot

Gears

• Gear used:
  • Engine Bros
    • Gear Engine
  • Remocon Bros
    • Gear Remocon

Notes

• As part of Super Hero Time, this episode aired alongside Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger episode 2, Number 2: International Police, Chase After Them.
• Formula of the title:

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• Fullbottles Obtained:

• Closing Screen Fullbottles & Gears:
  • Kamen Rider: Rogue
  • Fullbottles:
    • Organic: Crocodile Crack
    • Inorganic: N/A
  • Gears:
    • Gear Remocon
• Count at episode end
  • Bottles in Build's possession:
    • Organic: Rabbit, Gorilla, Taka, Ninjya, Panda, Harinezumi, Lion, Kaizoku, Octopus, Phoenix, Rose, Unicorn, Scorpion, Turtle, Spider, Kabutomushi, Dog, Tora, Kujira, Shika, Kirin, Penguin, Sai, Obake, Hachi, Same
    • Inorganic: Tank, Diamond, Gatling, Comic, Rocket, Shoubousha, Soujiki, Densya, Light, Smapho, Televi, Keshigomu, Gold, Watch, Reizoku, Camera, Mic, UFO, Jet, Pyramid, Senpuki, Sukebo, Dryer, Magnet, Sensuikan, Bike
    • Other: RabbitTank Sparkling, Hazard Trigger
  • Bottles in Cross-Z (Charge)'s possession:
    • Organic: Dragon
    • Inorganic: Lock
  • Bottles in Grease's possession:
    • Organic: Wolf, Kuma, Kuwagata, Fukurou
    • Inorganic: Robot, Helicopter
  • Bottles in Rogue's possession: Bat, Crocodile Crack
  • Bottles in Blood Stalk's possession: Cobra
  • Bottles in Castle Hazard Smash's possession: Castle
  • Jellies in Cross-Z Charge's possession: Dragon
  • Jellies in Grease's possession: Robot
  • Gears in Engine Bros's possession: Gear Engine
  • Gears in Remocon Bros's possession: Gear Remocon

External links

• TV Asahi's official episode guide for 西のファントム
• Toei TV's official episode guide for 西のファントム