The Fable
ザ・ファブル
Binge-ready
Finished airing — 25 episodes, ready to binge.
- Format
- TV
- Season
- Spring 2024
- Studio
- Tezuka Productions
- Based on
- Manga
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Started
- 7 Apr 2024
- Ended
- 29 Sep 2024
- Score
- 78/100
Action Comedy Drama Romance Thriller Seinen Yakuza Primarily Adult Cast Assassins Urban Crime Guns Surreal Comedy
When you're the infamous prodigy hitman known only as “Fable,” many things come easy. Being a normal person, however, isn't one of them. In fact, being told that he can't kill anyone for a while may just be the hardest job Fable’s ever taken... (Source: Kodansha USA)
Where to watch
Opening and ending songs
- Opening 1 Professionalism feat. Hannya ALI, Hannya (episodes 1-) Watch ↗
- Opening 2 Switch Umeda Cypher (episodes 14-) Watch ↗
- Ending 1 Odd Numbers Umeda Cypher (episodes 1-) Watch ↗
- Ending 2 BEYOND feat. MaRI ALI, MaRI (episodes 14-) Watch ↗
Song data from AnimeThemes.
Source material
The Fable ↗ · ザ・ファブル
Manga · Finished · 22 volumes · 240 chapters · 2014–2019
Read it officially: Official English release ↗ BookWalker ↗
Source: AniList and MangaDex (publication details only).
Credits, releases and news
Staff
- Director
- Ryōsuke Takahashi
- Original creator
- Katsuhisa Minami
- Series Composition
- Yūya Takashima
- Script
- Mayumi Morita, Yūya Takashima
- Character Design
- Junichi Hayama, Kyūma Ōshita, Saki Hasegawa
- Music
- Shūichirō Fukuhiro
- Sound Director
- Yasuyuki Urakami
- Chief Animation Director
- Shūji Maruyama
Japanese voice cast
- Takeshi Ebihara: Akio Ōtsuka
- Hiroshi Suzuki: Takehito Koyasu
- Boss: Tetsuo Komura
- Master: Kazuya Ichijō
- Yōko Satō: Miyuki Sawashiro
- Hiroshi Hamada: Kōji Ishii
- Matsu: Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi
- Jackal Tomioka: Jun Fukushima
Latest news
- 1 Apr 2026 The Fable TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
- 4 Apr 2025 Hulu Streams Synduality: Noir, The Fable Anime's English Dub
- 23 Jun 2024 The Fable TV Anime's New Video Unveils More Cast, New Theme Songs (Updated)
- 17 Mar 2024 The Fable TV Anime Reveals Theme Songs in 2 New Videos
- 25 Feb 2024 The Fable TV Anime Reveals April 6 Debut, More Cast, Disney+ Streaming Worldwide (Updated)
Episode titles (25)
- 1. Moving
- 2. A Wonderful Night
- 3. Tag
- 4. Chatting About Life
- 5. You Listening to Me?!
- 6. Prison Release Jamboree
- 7. Realist
- 8. Because I`m... You Know!
- 9. You Mean a Hitman...?
- 10. The Phantom of the Balcony
- 11. The Fated Day
- 12. There`s Always Someone Better
- 13. Aniki... Aniki...
- 14. I Love You, Nii-san!
- 15. Survival Traning?
- 16. Mountaineer Man
- 17. Rei Utsubo
- 18. Cheerio
- 19. Lies and Falsehoods
- 20. 24 Hours
- 21. The ABCs of Villainy
- 22. Doorstep Man
- 23. Horn
- 24. Starry Sky Lullaby
- 25. Imagination Man
Anime News Network readers rate it 7.47/10 (60 votes).
Source: Anime News Network. Full details at Anime News Network.
Main characters
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Fable
ファブル
Voiced by Kazuyuki Okitsu
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Youko Satou
佐藤洋子
Voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro
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Hiroshi Hamada
浜田広志
Voiced by Kouji Ishii
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Satoshi Ebihara
海老原剛士
Voiced by Akio Ootsuka
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Misaki Shimizu
清水岬
Voiced by Kana Hanazawa
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Boss
ボス
Voiced by Tetsuo Komura
Related anime
- Sequel: The Fable 2nd Season ↗
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Airing data from AniList. Last updated 25 Oct 2026.