Fruits Basket (TV 1/2001)
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Alternative title:
Furuba (Japanese)

Корзинка фруктов (Russian)

フルーツバスケット (Japanese)

幻影天使 (Chinese (Taiwan))

후르츠 바스켓 (Korean)

Objectionable content:
Mild

Copyright notice:
©2001 Natsuki Takaya/HAKUSENSHA • TV TOKYO • NAS • Furuba Project.

Plot Summary:
Tohru Honda is 16 year old orphaned girl who gets invited to live in the house of her classmate, the handsome boy Sohma Yuki, and his cousins, 16 year old Kyo and 27 year old Shigure. However, these young men and parts of the rest of their family (both close and distant) hold a curse; if they are hugged by the opposite gender, they transform into animals of the Chinese Zodiac. Everyday is an adventure for sweet Tohru, as she gets to know everyone in the large family better (especially Yuki and Kyo), in both common and bizarre situations. But, the Sohma Family curse is certainly no laughing matter... it also holds horrible cruelity and heartbreak.

User Ratings:
6408 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
24 minutes per episode

Number of episodes:
26

Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2001-07-05 to 2001-12-27

2003-03-15 (France)

2004-10-23 (Philippines)

2005-08-23 to 2006-02-28 (K3 - Televisió de Catalunya)

Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
"For フルーツバスケット (For Fruits Basket)" by Ritsuko Okazaki

Ending Theme:
#1: "小さな祈り (Chiisana Inori; Small Prayer)" by Ritsuko Okazaki (eps 1-24,26)

#2: "セレナーデ [Pf Solo Ver.] (Serenade)" by Ritsuko Okazaki (ep 25)

Official website:
Fruits Basket Official Website (Japanese)

StarChild Official Fruits Basket Website (Japanese)

Links: We have 12
Trivia: We have 7
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 2
Reviews:
Fruits Basket Limited Edition Blu-Ray (Dec 11, 2017)
Fruits Basket DVD 3 (Jul 3, 2003)
Fruits Basket DVD 4 (May 21, 2003)
Fruits Basket DVD 1 (Mar 11, 2003)
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Script:
Aki Itami (8 episodes eps 3, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 22, 24 )![]() Mamiko Ikeda (9 episodes eps 2, 5, 8, 11, 13, 16, 18, 23, 25 )![]() Rika Nakase (9 episodes eps 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15, 19, 21, 26 )![]()
Storyboard:
Akitarō Daichi (4 episodes eps 1, 4, 20, 24 )![]() Bob Shirohata (eps 6, 13, 15) ![]() Harumi Tamano (eps 12, 17, 23) ![]() Hiroshi Nagahama ![]() ![]() Housei Suzuki (ep 21) ![]() Junji Nishimura (ep 10) ![]() Kazuhiro Soeta (eps 2, 7, 9, 19) ![]() Keiji Gotō (eps 5, 22) ![]() Masahiko Otsuka (ep 11) ![]() Shinpei Miyashita (ep 16) ![]() Tadashi Hiramatsu ![]() ![]() ![]() Waruo Suzuki (eps 3, 14) ![]()
Episode Director:
Haruo Sotozaki (eps 20, 23-24) ![]() Hiroshi Nagahama (eps 18, 25) ![]() ![]() Hitoshi Rokutanda (ep 4) ![]() Housei Suzuki (5 episodes eps 2, 6, 10, 15, 21 )![]() Keiji Gotō (eps 5, 22) ![]() Masahiko Otsuka (ep 11) ![]() Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 1, 26) ![]() Shinpei Miyashita (eps 9, 13, 16) ![]() Tadashi Hiramatsu (ep 8) ![]() Waruo Suzuki (ep 14) ![]() Yoshito Hata (5 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19 )![]()
Animation Director:
Akemi Hayashi (5 episodes eps 1, 8, 13, 18, 26 )![]() Haruo Sotozaki (6 episodes eps 5, 10, 15, 20, 23-24 )![]() Masahiro Sekiguchi (eps 11, 16, 25) ![]() Sanae Narasaki (eps 14, 21) ![]() Sawako Yamamoto (ep 4) ![]() Tateru Namikaze (eps 2, 6) ![]() Toshiko Sasaki (6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Yōko Kadokami (ep 9) ![]()
Background Art:
Aki Chiba ![]() ![]() Chigusa Orishiba (Studio Kanon; ep 1) ![]() Hiroki Tsujii (Studio Kanon; ep 1) ![]() Kinichi Okubo (Studio Kanon; ep 1) ![]() Masaki Mayuzumi (Studio Kanon; ep 1) ![]()
Clean-Up Animation:
Chisato Tsumotani (Studio DEEN; ep 1) ![]() Kozue Arai ![]() ![]() Mariko Mima (Studio DEEN; ep 1) ![]() Yōko Nagano ![]() ![]()
Composite:
Emi Akiba (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Itsuo Miyamoto (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Rumiko Takumi (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Shigeru Ueda (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Shinyo Kondō (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Takayasu Ishii (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Yasunori Bando (Megumi; ep 1) ![]() Yoshihisa Ōyama (Megumi; ep 1) ![]()
In-Between Animation:
Akifumi Goto (Tokyo Kids; ep 3) ![]() Akiko Isohata (Studio DEEN; 14 episodes eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Akiko Kumada (Studio DEEN; 8 episodes eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11 )![]() Hanako Enomoto (GAINAX; ep 11) ![]() Haruka Tanaka (GAINAX; ep 11) ![]() Hiroaki Tomita (Studio DEEN; 16 episodes eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Hiroko Kanehara ![]() eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11 )![]() Hiromitsu Kawasaki (Tokyo Kids; 6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Hisayuki Tabata (Studio DEEN; 12 episodes eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 21, 26 )![]() Jin Nishino (Studio DEEN; 11 episodes eps 1, 6, 8-9, 11, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Jun Kiguchi (Jec.E; eps 10, 23) ![]() Jun Mochizuki (Tokyo Kids; 6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Junpei Mikuriya (Jec.E; ep 10) ![]() Keiya Nakano (Studio DEEN; 13 episodes eps 1, 6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Kimiko Hoshi (Studio DEEN; eps 14, 16, 24) ![]() Kiyoko Ando (Studio DEEN; eps 8, 11) ![]() Maiko Suzuki (Studio DEEN; ep 18) ![]() Mamiko Mizutani (Tokyo Kids; 4 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17 )![]() Masafumi Nakagawa ![]() eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 16, 18 )![]() Masahiko Adachi (Tokyo Kids; 6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Masaki Sekine (Tokyo Kids; 6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Masayo Hironaka (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes eps 6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 21, 24-26 )![]() Miyuki Sakai (Studio DEEN; ep 26) ![]() Miyuki Yano (Studio DEEN; eps 14, 16, 24) ![]() Mutsuaki Murata (Studio DEEN; 7 episodes eps 1, 6, 8-9, 11, 13-14 )![]() Ryouichi Kaida (Jec.E; 4 episodes eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Sachiyo Takada (Studio DEEN; ep 26) ![]() Satomi Yamanaka (Jec.E; 4 episodes eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Shinsuke Yasuda (Jec.E; 4 episodes eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Shintaro Horikoshi (Jec.E; ep 20) ![]() Sora Suzuki (Studio DEEN; ep 24) ![]() Tadashi Matsuno (Jec.E; ep 15) ![]() Terumi Hattori (Tokyo Kids; 4 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17 )![]() Yoshihiro Nishio (Jec.E; ep 23) ![]() Yukie Umetsu (Tokyo Kids; 6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Yukiko Kawakita (Tokyo Kids; 4 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17 )![]()
In-Between Check:
Atsushi Sawamura ![]() Junpei Mikuriya (eps 15, 20, 23) ![]() Megu Ōtsubo (15 episodes eps 2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Ryūichi Akahori ![]() eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Tooru Sawamura (16 episodes eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Yayoi Yonemori (ep 10) ![]() Yuzumi Enosawa (6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]()
Key Animation:
Akemi Hayashi (ep 26) ![]() ![]() Akihiro Gotō (ep 12) ![]() Akiko Nishio ![]() eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Akiko Tanada (eps 1, 6) ![]() Akio Hirakawa (ep 14) ![]() Akira Kasahara (eps 4, 6) ![]() Akira Matsushima ![]() ![]() Atsuko Nakajima (eps 25-26) ![]() ![]() Atsuko Takahashi ![]() eps 1, 4, 9, 11, 16, 21, 24 )![]() Atsushi Nishigori (ep 11) ![]() Atsushi Ohizumi (ep 26) ![]() Atsushi Yamagata ![]() ![]() Chūichi Iguchi (ep 6) ![]() Dai Imaoka (eps 14, 24) ![]() Eri Sano (eps 10, 14) ![]() Fumiko Ueda (eps 10, 14) ![]() Fumiko Urawa (ep 12) ![]() Fumitoshi Oizaki (ep 26) ![]() ![]() Hajime Watanabe (ep 25) ![]() Haruko Iizuka ![]() ![]() Harumi Miura ![]() eps 5, 10, 14, 24 )![]() Haruo Sotozaki (ep 15) ![]() Hatsue Kato (eps 18, 25) ![]() Hayato Tejima (eps 1, 8) ![]() Hideo Kawaguchi (ep 11) ![]() Hidetoshi Sano ![]() ![]() Hideyuki Funakoshi (ep 21) ![]() Hirofumi Morimoto ![]() ![]() Hiroki Mutaguchi (ep 10) ![]() ![]() Hiroko Kazui (ep 18) ![]() Hiromi Oikawa ![]() eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Hiroshi Nagahama (ep 8) ![]() Hiroyuki Ogura ![]() ![]() Hitoshi Yoshida ![]() eps 1, 6, 9, 11, 16, 21 )![]() Izumi Shimura (eps 10, 14) ![]() Junichi Fukunaga (eps 16, 21) ![]() Kaoru Yokota (ep 26) ![]() ![]() Kazuhiko Ishii ![]() eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19 )![]() Kazuhiko Wanibuchi (ep 5) ![]() Kazuhisa Nakamura (ep 14) ![]() Kazuyuki Matsubara (ep 1) ![]() ![]() Kei Tsuchiya ![]() eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Keiji Gotō (ep 26) ![]() Kenichi Yamaguchi (ep 8) ![]() Kenichiro Ogata ![]() eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Kenji Yamazaki (eps 8, 18) ![]() Kenji Yokoyama (eps 9, 18) ![]() Koji Hirauma (eps 4, 6) ![]() Kōji Miura (ep 5) ![]() Kumiko Horikoshi (ep 1) ![]() ![]() Kyuta Sakai ![]() ![]() Mamiko Mizutani ![]() eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Masaaki Kitahara ![]() ![]() Masaaki Sakurai ![]() ![]() Masahiro Kase ![]() eps 13-14, 21, 24 )![]() Masahiro Sekiguchi (eps 11, 18) ![]() Masahiro Suwa (eps 1, 5, 9) ![]() Masaya Ichikawa (ep 14) ![]() Masayuki Tamura ![]() ![]() Masumi Morishita (ep 16) ![]() Mika Sawada (ep 4) ![]() Minako Ito (4 episodes eps 5, 10, 14, 21 )![]() Mio Arai (ep 25) ![]() Misa Kuwabara ![]() eps 5, 10, 13, 23 )![]() Mitsuko Kaneoka (6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Mitsumasa Kimura ![]() ![]() Miyako Tsuji (ep 1) ![]() eps 2, 5, 9, 11, 21 )![]() Nagisa Miyazaki (ep 26) ![]() eps 4, 16, 18, 26 )![]() Naoko Yamamoto (ep 26) ![]() Nobuhito Akada (ep 1) ![]() ![]() Nobuyuki Tokinaga (ep 25) ![]() Noriko Otake (ep 1) ![]() ![]() Norimitsu Suzuki (ep 18) ![]() Rie Nishino ![]() ![]() Rika Mishima (5 episodes eps 1, 8, 11, 16, 21 )![]() Ryoji Yakou (4 episodes eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Sanae Narasaki (ep 26) ![]() ![]() Satoru Minowa ![]() eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Shingo Kobayashi ![]() ![]() Shinichi Yoshino (ep 8) ![]() Shōgo Morishita ![]() eps 2, 5-6, 9, 11, 21, 24, 26 )![]() Soichi Kato (eps 13, 16) ![]() Tadashi Hiramatsu (eps 8, 18, 26) ![]() Takaaki Wada ![]() eps 1, 8, 11, 14, 18, 24 )![]() Takafumi Hino (ep 14) ![]() Takao Abo (ep 26) ![]() Takao Takegami (ep 5) ![]() Takashi Muratani ![]() ![]() Takashi Uchida ![]() ![]() Takehiro Hamatsu (eps 1, 8, 13) ![]() Takurō Suzuki (ep 14) ![]() Taro Saiki (ep 2) ![]() Teiji Makino (ep 24) ![]() Terumi Hattori ![]() eps 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Tetsuhito Saitō (ep 14) ![]() Tetsuya Satō (ep 5) ![]() Tomoaki Kado (ep 21) ![]() Tomochi Kosaka (ep 26) ![]() Tomoko Kosaka (eps 8-9, 11, 16) ![]() Tomoyuki Shitaya (eps 4, 8, 13) ![]() Tōru Watanabe (eps 8, 13) ![]() Toshihito Hirooka (ep 14) ![]() Toshio Deguchi (eps 10, 14) ![]() Toyoaki Fukushima (ep 13) ![]() Tsutomu Shibutani (ep 1) ![]() ![]() Waruo Suzuki (ep 14) ![]() Yōichi Ishikawa ![]() ![]() Yōichi Ōnishi (ep 9) ![]() Yōko Kadokami (eps 18, 24, 26) ![]() Yōko Nagashima (ep 18) ![]() Yoshiaki Minami ![]() ![]() Yoshimi Imagawa ![]() eps 11, 16, 21, 24 )![]() Yoshitaka Sato (eps 1, 5, 9) ![]() Yūji Yanase (eps 2, 13) ![]() Yuka Kudō (eps 18, 25) ![]() Yuka Shibata (ep 26) ![]() eps 11, 13, 16, 18 )![]() Yukako Tsuzuki ![]() ![]() Yūki Kinoshita (ep 12) ![]() Yukie Harada ![]() ![]() Yukiko Kawakita ![]() eps 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() Yūko Inoue (ep 1) ![]() Yusuke Kamata (ep 17) ![]() |
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In-Between Animation:
AIC ![]() ![]() Ajiado ![]() ![]() Anime Roman ![]() ![]() Anime Spot ![]() ![]() Ashi Productions ![]() ![]() AZETA PICTURES ![]() ![]() Chaos Project ![]() ![]() Danni Animation ![]() eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 24-26 )![]() Delta Peak Production ![]() ![]() E-cho ![]() ![]() G&G Direction ![]() ![]() GAINAX ![]() eps 11, 14, 16, 22 )![]() Hanjin Animation (4 episodes eps 3, 7, 19, 22 )![]() IMAGIN ![]() ![]() Last House ![]() ![]() Madhouse ![]() ![]() Magic Bus ![]() ![]() MI ![]() eps 2, 4, 6, 12-14, 22 )![]() Mouse ![]() ![]() Mushi Production ![]() ![]() Nakamura Production ![]() eps 2, 6, 17, 19 )![]() Nomad ![]() Noside (ep 8) ![]() Office AO ![]() ![]() Production I.G ![]() ![]() Studio CATS ![]() eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Studio Cockpit ![]() ![]() Studio DEEN ![]() ![]() Studio Gash ![]() ![]() Studio Jungle Gym ![]() eps 12, 18-19, 23 )![]() Studio Live ![]() ![]() Studio Mark ![]() ![]() Tezuka Productions ![]() ![]() TNK ![]() ![]() Tokyo Kids ![]() ![]() Trans Arts Co. ![]() ![]() White Line ![]() ![]() Yumeta Company ![]() ![]()
Production Cooperation:
JEC-E (4 episodes eps 10, 15, 20, 23 )![]() Tokyo Kids (6 episodes eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 19, 22 )![]() |
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DVD Authoring:
John Andreas (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() Matthew O'Hara (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() Trace Furniss (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]()
DVD Quality Control:
Caesar Lopez (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() Christine Bertolino (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() DJ Fonner (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() Jason Gee (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() Kris Bryan (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]() Rob Schindlbeck (2011 Collector's Edition) ![]()
Production Assistant:
Aaron Davidson ![]() Brian Thomas ![]() Derrik Poitevint ![]() Jessie Mancilla ![]() Patti Nichol-Ringler ![]() Richie DeMeglio ![]() Shane Ray ![]()
Subtitling:
Alyssa Tieman (Blu-ray) ![]() Ashley Hayward (2011 Collector's Edition DVD & Blu-ray) ![]() Ben Phillips (2011 Collector's Edition DVD & Blu-ray) ![]() Brian Thomas ![]() Diana Dao (Blu-ray) ![]() Emily Walker (Blu-ray) ![]() Freddie Arnold (2011 Collector's Edition DVD & Blu-ray) ![]() Hailey Ard (Blu-ray) ![]() Jacklyn Svatek (Blu-ray) ![]() Jon Uzzel (2011 Collector's Edition DVD) ![]() Jonathan Castleman (Blu-ray) ![]() Paul Bisnette (Blu-ray) ![]() Sara Bachmeyer (Blu-ray) ![]() |
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Internet Streaming:
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Company) iView (Australia & New Zealand) ![]() Anime News Network ![]() AnimeLab (Australia and New Zealand) ![]() FUNimation Entertainment ![]() Hulu ![]() Toonzaki ![]() YouTube ![]() |
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Translation:
Bárbara Pesquer (Catalan dub; eps 13-26) ![]() eps 1-2, 6-9, 13-19 )![]() Jordi Mas López (Catalan dub) ![]() Yasuko Tojo (Spain dub) ![]() |
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Internet Streaming:
FUNimation Entertainment (Mexico 2020, Latin America 2021) ![]() Jonu Play (Spain) ![]() Netflix (Spain) ![]() Vitanime.tv ![]() |
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