Star Wars: Phantom Menace is an adaptation of the 1999 American film Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. It was the first Star Wars film in almost 16 years since Return of the Jedi, and the first film in the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
The series was published in English as Star Wars: Episode I -The Phantom Menace- Manga by Dark Horse in two volumes from December 22, 1999 to January 19, 2000.