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The Fable

The Fable
★ 7.7/10•2024•23m•TV-MA•Animation•Comedy•Action & Adventure
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A legendary hitman trained to become the world's best assassin is asked to lay low for a year by the head of his crime family.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime23m
LanguageJA
First Air DateApr 7, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - MovingE122m

Moving

The invincible hitman, Fable, is ordered by the boss to live an ordinary life in Osaka for a year.

Apr 7, 2024

Episode 2 - A Wonderful NightE223m

A Wonderful Night

Akira and Yoko start their new life in Osaka, but trouble always seems to find them.

Apr 14, 2024

Episode 3 - TagE323m

Tag

Akira runs the risk of disobeying orders while minding his own business.

Apr 21, 2024

Episode 4 - Chatting About LifeE423m

Chatting About Life

Sparks fly between Akira, who wants to live in peace, and Ebihara, who wants the hitman out.

Apr 28, 2024

Episode 5 - You Listening to Me?!E523m

You Listening to Me?!

In his quest to live an ordinary life, Akira begins the seemingly impossible task of finding a job.

May 5, 2024

Episode 6 - Prison Release JamboreeE623m

Prison Release Jamboree

Kojima becomes increasingly resentful at changes to the Maguro Group while he was in prison.

May 12, 2024

Episode 7 - RealistE723m

Realist

With growing frustration, Kojima takes advantage of Ebihara's absence to make his move.

May 19, 2024

Episode 8 - Because I'm...You know!E823m

Because I'm...You know!

Yoko sets her sights on a playboy womanizer who shows up at the bar where she hangs out.

May 26, 2024

Episode 9 - You Mean a Hitman...?E923m

You Mean a Hitman...?

As Kojima's rampage escalates, Ebihara tries to get Akira to keep an eye on him.

Jun 2, 2024

Episode 10 - The Phantom of the BalconyE1023m

The Phantom of the Balcony

When Akira finds out that Misaki is in trouble, he goes into action to get her out of it.

Jun 9, 2024

Episode 11 - The Fated DayE1123m

The Fated Day

Akira, Yoko, Kojima, and Sunagawa all prepare for what will be an explosive encounter.

Jun 16, 2024

Episode 12 - There's Always Someone BetterE1223m

There's Always Someone Better

Hindered by his order not to kill, Akira still puts his rescue plan into motion.

Jun 23, 2024

Episode 13 - Aniki...Aniki...E1323m

Aniki...Aniki...

Akira returns with Kojima, but now Ebihara faces a hard decision to keep the peace of the Group.

Jun 30, 2024

Episode 14 - I Love You, Nii-san!E1423m

I Love You, Nii-san!

Akira lets Kuroshio, who knows the truth about Fable, tag along for a two-night survival adventure.

Jul 7, 2024

Episode 15 - Survival Traning?E1523m

Survival Traning?

Akira and Kuroshio's survival adventure in the mountains drives Kuroshio to the edge of sanity.

Jul 14, 2024

Episode 16 - Mountaineer ManE1623m

Mountaineer Man

One battleground, the woods, the other, a bar. Both will echo with sounds of fierce combat tonight.

Jul 21, 2024

Episode 17 - Rei UtsuboE1723m

Rei Utsubo

From a Taihei detective agency, a dark force is at work, disturbing Akira's peaceful life.

Jul 28, 2024

Episode 18 - CheerioE1823m

Cheerio

Utsubo and his associates approach Misaki as they proceed with their nefarious plans.

Aug 4, 2024

Episode 19 - Lies and FalsehoodsE1923m

Lies and Falsehoods

Akira finds out a surprising fact during a delivery, and Utsubo and his crew make their next move.

Aug 18, 2024

Episode 20 - 24 HoursE2023m

24 Hours

Utsubo exposes Kainuma's stalking, causing Kainuma to turn his ire on Misaki.

Aug 25, 2024

Episode 21 - The ABCs of VillainyE2123m

The ABCs of Villainy

After discovering who Fable is, Utsubo begins working out a plan to kill Akira.

Aug 25, 2024

Episode 22 - Doorstep ManE2223m

Doorstep Man

Utsubo and Suzuki put into motion their carefully laid plans to kill Fable, their foe.

Sep 8, 2024

Episode 23 - HornE2323m

Horn

Akira proves harder than expected to kill, and Utsubo runs into trouble preparing the next trap.

Sep 15, 2024

Episode 24 - Starry Sky LullabyE2423m

Starry Sky Lullaby

Suzuki and Akira work desperately to save Hinako, and Utsubo puts his final plan into action.

Sep 22, 2024

Episode 25 - Imagination ManE2523m

Imagination Man

Isaki arranges for a getaway car but runs into a snag. Otherwise, life goes on for everyone else.

Sep 29, 2024

Actors

Kazuyuki Okitsu

Kazuyuki Okitsu

Akira Sato (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Yoko Sato (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

Kana Hanazawa

Misaki Shimizu (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Takeshi Ebihara (voice)

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