Fruits Basket (TV)
[ adapted from Fruits Basket (manga) ]
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Alternative title:
Furuba (Japanese)
Корзинка фруктов (Russian)
سلة الفواكه (Arabic)
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:
5951 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 2
Reviews:
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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| DVD (Region 1) |
| Fruits Basket - Complete Collection (Limited Edition) (DVD) 2011-06-14 (from $34.15) |
| Fruits Basket - A Great Transformation? (DVD 1) 2002-10-29 |
| Fruits Basket - A Great Transformation (DVD 1) 2007-09-04 (from $7.00) |
| Fruits Basket - What Becomes of Snow? (DVD 2) 2003-01-21 (from $14.99) |
| Fruits Basket - What Becomes of Snow? (DVD 2) 2007-09-04 (from $10.32) |
| Fruits Basket - Puddles Of Memories (DVD 3) 2003-03-25 (from $2.00) |
| Fruits Basket - Puddles of Memories (DVD 3) 2007-10-02 (from $11.99) |
| Fruits Basket - The Clearing Sky (DVD 4) 2003-05-27 |
| Fruits Basket - Clearing Sky (DVD 4) 2007-10-02 (from $11.99) |
| Fruits Basket - Box Set (DVD 1-4) 2004-11-09 |
| Fruits Basket - DVD Set (Thinpak) (DVD 1-4) 2007-11-20 |
| Fruits Basket - Complete Viridian Collection (DVD 1-4) 2009-03-24 (from $28.99) |
| Soundtrack |
| Fruits Basket - Memory of You (OST) 2004-02-17 |
| Fruits Basket - Soundtrack: Four Seasons (OST) 2005-02-08 |
Director: Akitaro Daichi 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 )Episode Director: Hiroshi Nagahama (eps 18, 25) Keiji Gotoh (eps 5, 22) Masahiko Otsuka (ep 11) Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 1, 26) Tadashi Hiramatsu (ep 8) Waruro Suzuki (ep 14) Original Manga: Natsuki Takaya Character Design: Akemi Hayashi Art Director: Chikako Shibata Chief Animation Director: Akemi Hayashi Director of Photography: Masayuki Kawaguchi Animation: Hiroshi Nagahama (Opening & Closing) Animation producer: Kazunori Noguchi Associate producer: Atsushi Moriyama Background Art: Aki Chiba Color design: Shinji Matsumoto Design Production Assistant: Takashi Yamana Editing: Masahiro Matsumura Key Animation: Hidetoshi Sano Hirofumi Morimoto Hiroki Mutaguchi (ep 10) Hitoshi Yoshida Keiji Gotoh (ep 26) Kyuta Sakai Mitsumasa Kimura Shogo Morishita Tadashi Hiramatsu (eps 8, 18, 26) 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 | Aya Hisakawa as Tomokazu Seki as Yui Horie as Akio Suyama as Ayaka Saito as Kaori Nazuka as Kazuhiko Inoue as Kotono Mitsuishi as Miina Tominaga as Mitsuru Miyamoto as Reiko Yasuhara as Ryotaro Okiayu as Wakaba Murasaki as Yuka Imai as Azusa Nakao as Hajime Iijima as Hiroshi Masuoka as Hisashi Eguchi as Isamu Sugaya as Junko Yamamoto as Kagari Suzuki as Kahoru Sasajima as Kaori Shimizu as Kazuyo Aoki as Keiko Koumyouji as Kotomi Yamakawa as Kumi Sakuma as Kyousuke Ikeda as Mamiko Noto as Masahito Yabe as Masanori Katsuragi as Miki Machii as Miki Nagasawa as Miki Takahashi as Miwa Matsumoto as Norihiro Inoue as Oma Ichimura as Omi Minami as Reiko Yasuhara as Saki Umesato as Sayaka Uehara as Shinji Nakae as Shunrin as Tomoe Sakuragawa as Toshihiko Seki as Urarako Suzuki as Yoshiaki Matsumoto as Yuji Ueda as Yuka Imai as Yuko Maekawa as Yuriko Fuchizaki as Yuuki Kajita as | |||
ADR Director: Justin Cook Translation: Steven J. Simmons DVD Design: Bill Townsley DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez DVD Menu Design: Antimere Robinson 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 | Eric Vale as Jerry Jewell as Laura Bailey as Chad Cline as Christopher R. Sabat as Daphne Gere as John Burgmeier as Justin Cook as Kate Bristol as Kent Williams as Kimberly Grant as Meredith McCoy as Parisa Fakhri as Alex Ray as Amanda Menix as Amber Cotton as Antimere Robinson as Avery Rice Williams as Brandi Ray as Brandon Cocanougher as Brian Thomas as Brice Armstrong as Chad Cline as Dameon Clarke as Ellen Cocanougher as Heaven Tubbs as Hollie Townson as Jamie Marchi as Jessica Dismuke as Joshua Huber as Kimberly Grant as Kyle Hebert as Lindsey Steed as Mike McFarland as Sarah Hussey as Sonny Strait as Stephanie Nadolny as Steve Sanders as Wendy Powell as | |||
Dubbing: FUNimation Studios DVD Menu Design: Vision Wise, Inc. Soundtrack: Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc. | ||||
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ADR Director: Valérie Uzan Adaptation: Géraldine Maquaire DVD Menu Design: David Asencio DVD Producer: Alex Uzan Theme Song Lyrics: Valérie Uzan Theme Song Performance: Peggy Ngo Yanga | Caroline Pascal as Frederic Popovic as Sébastien Desjours as Agnès Manoury as Benjamin Alazraki as Caroline Combes as Cyrille Artaux as Grégoire Bourbier as Ilana Castro as Léa Gabrielle as Nathalie Bienaime as Vincent De Bouard as Adeline Moreau as Anne-Cécile Crapie as Brigitte Guedj as Eric Chevalier as Eric Chevallier as Frédéric Woyjick as Frédérique Wojcik as Ilana Castro as Jean-Christophe Clément as Marjolaine Poulain as | |||
Adaptation: Jaume Lleal (Catalan dub) Dubbing Assistant: Iola Ledesma (Catalan dub) Subtitler: Fabián Sierra (Spain dub) | Albert Trifol Segarra as Aleix Estadella as Iván Labanda as Marta Ullod as Oscar Muñoz as Roser Vilches as Albert Roig as Aleix Estadella as Carmen Calvell as Cristal Barreyro as Elisabet Bargalló as Eva Lluch as Hernán Fernández as Jordi Pons as José Manuel Gimeno as Manuel Gimeno as Mark Ullod as Ramón Hernández as Ramón Rocabayera as Roser Aldabó as Toni Mora as Ana Orra as Antonio Pujós as Berta Cortés as Elisa Beuter as Julia Chalmeta as Mar Nicolas as Maria Rosa Guillén as Ramón Rocabayera as Victoria Ramos as Azucena Díaz Francesc Rocamora Jordi Pineda Ramón Rocabayera | |||
Distributor: Jonu Media (Spain) | ||||
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Dubbing Director: Alexx Agcaoili | Alexx Agcaoili as Maffy Adajar as Arnold Abad as Benjie Dorango as Bryan Homecillo as | |||
Dubbing: ABS-CBN | ||||
(none) | Licensed by: Muse Communication Co., Ltd. | |||
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