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Fruits Basket (フルーツバスケット, Furūtsu Basuketto) is an first animated adaptation of the manga of the same name by Natsuki Takaya. The anime series is directed by Akitaro Daichi and produced by Studio Deen.
List of Episodes
- Main article: List of Episodes
Theme Songs
- Opening - For Fruits Basket by Ritsuko Okazaki (JP), Meredith McCoy (US)
- Ending - Chiisana Inori by Ritsuko Okazaki (JP), Laura Bailey (US)
- Ending - Serenade by Ritsuko Okazaki (JP), Daphne Gere (US)
Staff
Japanese
- Director: Akitaro Daichi
- Producer: Masami Yanagihara, Noriko Kobayashi & Tatsuji Yamazaki
- Script: Aki Itami (8 episodes), Mamiko Ikeda (9 episodes) & Rika Nakase (9 episodes)
- Storyboard: Hiroshi Nagahama, Keiji Gotoh (eps 5, 22) & Tadashi Hiramatsu (ep 26)
- Episode Director: Haruo Sotozaki (eps 20, 23-24), Hiroshi Nagahama (eps 18, 25), Keiji Gotoh (eps 5, 22), Masahiko Otsuka (ep 11), Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 1, 26), Tadashi Hiramatsu (ep 8) & Waruo Suzuki (ep 14)
- Music: Jun Abe & Seiji Muto
- Art Director: Chikako Shibata
- Character Designer: Akemi Hayashi
- Chief Animation Director: Akemi Hayashi
- Animation Director: Haruo Sotozaki (6 episodes)
- Sound Director: Akitarō Daichi & Yasunori Ebina
- Director of Photography: Masayuki Kawaguchi
- Producer: Masami Yanagihara, Noriko Kobayashi & Tatsuji Yamazaki
- Animation: Hiroshi Nagahama (Opening & Closing)
- Animation producer: Kazunori Noguchi
- Assistant Director: Hiroshi Nagahama & Nagisa Miyazaki
- Associate producer: Atsushi Moriyama
- Background Art: Aki Chiba
- Clean-Up Animation: Kozue Arai & Yoko Nagano
- Color design: Shinji Matsumoto
- Design Production Assistant: Takashi Yamana
- Editing: Masahiro Matsumura
- In-Between Animation: Hiroko Kanehara & Masafumi Nakagawa
- In-Between Check: Atsushi Sawamura & Ryūichi Akahori
- Production manager: Yoshimitsu Ishii
- Series Editor: Rika Nakase
- Sound Effects: Ijo Okuda
- Theme Song Arrangement: Tatsuya Murayama
- Theme Song Composition: Ritsuko Okazaki
- Theme Song Lyrics: Ritsuko Okazaki (OP, ED)
- Theme Song Performance: Ritsuko Okazaki
English
- ADR Director: Justin Cook
- Translation: Steven J. Simmons
- Executive producer: Cindy Brennan Fukunaga, Gen Fukunaga
- Producer: Barry Watson, Daniel Cocanougher
- ADR Engineer: Aaron Hatch, Justin Cook
- Line Producer: Justin Cook
- Mixing & Mastering Engineer: Evan O'Conner Jones
- Mixing Assistant: Neal Malley
- Production Assistant: Aaron Davidson, Brian Thomas, Derrik Poitevint, Jessie Mancilla, Patti, Nichol-Ringler, Richie DeMeglio, Shane Ray
- Script Adaptation: John Burgmeier
- Script Supervision: Jeremy Carlile
- Subtitling: Brian Thomas
- Talent Coordination: Matthew Piersall
- Theme Song Performance: Laura Bailey (ED), Meredith McCoy (OP)
- Video Editing: Daniel Mancilla, Jeremy Jimenez
Cast and Voice Actors
Character | Japanese Voice Actor | English Voice Actor |
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Tohru Honda | Yui Horie | Laura Bailey |
Yuki Sohma | Aya Hisakawa | Eric Vale |
Kyo Sohma | Tomokazu Seki | Jerry Jewell |
Shigure Sohma | Ryōtarō Okiayu | John Burgmeier |
Arisa Uotani | Yuka Imai | Parisa Fakhri |
Saki Hanajima | Reiko Yasuhara | Daphne Gere |
Kagura Sohma | Kotono Mitsuishi | Meredith McCoy |
Momiji Sohma | Ayaka Saitō | Kimberly Grant |
Ayame Sohma | Mitsuru Miyamoto | Christopher R. Sabat |
Hatori Sohma | Kazuhiko Inoue | Kent Williams |
Hatsuharu Sohma | Akio Suyama | Justin Cook |
Kisa Sohma | Kaori Nazuka | Kate Bristol |
Hiro Sohma | Yuriko Fuchizaki | Aaron Dismuke |
Ritsu Sohma | Miina Tominaga | Mike McFarland |
Akito Sohma | Murasaki Wakaba | Chad Cline |
Kyoko Honda | Reiko Yasuhara | Julie Mayfield |
Kazuma Sohma | Norihiro Inoue | Dameon Clarke |
Motoko Minagawa | Kaori Shimizu | Jamie Marchi |
Megumi Hanajima | Omi Minami | Holly Townson |
Makoto Takei | Yuji Ueda | Kyle Hebert |
Mitsuru | Akemi Okamura | Cynthia Cranz |
Videos
Gallery
Releases
Japanese
English
Trivia
- Some parts of the plot deviated from the manga and were portrayed differently, such as Momiji and Shigure's mannerisms. Throughout production, Daichi and Takaya ran into disagreements, including the cast, coloring details, and Daichi's storytelling style, leading Takaya to disliking the series.[1]
External Links
- Funimation (English)