Fruits Basket Season 2: English Dub Released on Funimation

On Saturday, May 16th, Funimation announced that it will air the English dubbed version of the fourth episode of season two of Fruits Basket anime on Monday, May 18th at 1:30 p.m. EDT.

Funimation tweeted the same on their Twitter account as well:

Not just Fruits Basket, Funimation started streaming several English dubbed episodes in the past few weeks, which include:

  • A Certain Scientific Railgun T, 8th episode on Friday, May 15th at 4:00 p.m. EDT
  • Nekopara, 10th episode on Thursday, May 14th at 4:00 p.m. EDT
  • If My Favorite Pop Idol Made it to the Budokan, I Would Die, 8th episode on Thursday, May 14th at 4:00 p.m. EDT
  • Plunderer, 12th episode on Wednesday, May 13th at 1:05 p.m. EDT
  • My Hero Academia, 86th episode on Sunday, May 10th at 12:00 p.m. EDT

On March 18th, Funimation had made an announcement that there will be a temporary pause in the production of seasonal simuldubs (simultaneous dub) for anime. This was because they needed time to adjust the simuldub production such that the members could work from home.

Fruits Basket Season 2: English Dub Released
Fruits Basket

They paused the simuldub for the winter season shows, and the current spring season shows as well. The English subbed, simultaneous broadcast releases are continuing as usual.

Funimation also announced that the production staff are “working round the clock” to bring in more dubbed content to the website even amidst the ongoing pandemic.

Along with this announcement, Funimation also released a new episode (episode 84) of the English dubbed version of My Hero Academia.

Watch Trailer Here:

Fruits Basket (2019) - Official Trailer 2

Production staff and voice actors have set up remote dub stations at their homes and are working diligently to release more dubbed episodes for fans. Funimation has also released new episodes of Black Clover and Asteroid in Love.

About Fruits Basket

Fruits Basket is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya. It was serialized in the semi-monthly Japanese magazine Hana to Yume, published by Hakusensha, from 1998 to 2006.

The Sohma family is cursed. All twelve members of the family are possessed by spirits of the Chinese zodiac and turn into their zodiac animal when they are weak, under stress, embarrassed, or when hugged by someone of the opposite sex.

Tohru Honda, an orphaned high school girl, is allowed to live with them, given she doesn’t disclose their secret to anyone.

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