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Fruits Basket S1E5 — I've Been Fooling Myself

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Fruits Basket•Season 1•Episode 5

I've Been Fooling Myself

8.6/10 · 603 votesMay 4, 201924 min

Ranked #6 of 25 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

Tohru has come to think of the Somas as her new family, but her faith in herself and in her relationships is shaken when her biological family says they're ready to take her back.

Directed byTakashi Igari

Written byTaku Kishimoto

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Seasons3

Cast1

Manaka Iwami

Manaka Iwami

Tohru Honda (voice)

Crew12

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Yoshihide Ibata

Storyboard

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Takashi Igari

Director

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Mina Oosawa

Animation Director

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Yukiko Ban

Supervising Animation Director

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Taku Kishimoto

Writer

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Sayo Aoi

Key Animation

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Hiroe Suzuki

Key Animation

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Yuzuha Komura

Key Animation

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Tomoyuki Kanno

Key Animation

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Kenichiro Ogata

Key Animation

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Yoshihiro Nishio

Key Animation

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Hitomi Aso

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"I've Been Fooling Myself" is episode 5 of Fruits Basket season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 603 votes, ranking #6 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Takashi Igari and written by Taku Kishimoto, it aired on May 4, 2019.

Next: E6 · Perhaps We Should Invite Ourselves Over Best of Season 1