The Fable
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.
Seasons
1. Moving
Air Date: 2024-04-07
The invincible hitman, Fable, is ordered by the boss to live an ordinary life in Osaka for a year.
2. A Wonderful Night
Air Date: 2024-04-14
Akira and Yoko start their new life in Osaka, but trouble always seems to find them.
3. Tag
Air Date: 2024-04-21
Akira runs the risk of disobeying orders while minding his own business.
4. Chatting About Life
Air Date: 2024-04-28
Sparks fly between Akira, who wants to live in peace, and Ebihara, who wants the hitman out.
5. You Listening to Me?!
Air Date: 2024-05-05
In his quest to live an ordinary life, Akira begins the seemingly impossible task of finding a job.
6. Prison Release Jamboree
Air Date: 2024-05-12
Kojima becomes increasingly resentful at changes to the Maguro Group while he was in prison.
7. Realist
Air Date: 2024-05-19
With growing frustration, Kojima takes advantage of Ebihara's absence to make his move.
8. Because I'm...You know!
Air Date: 2024-05-26
Yoko sets her sights on a playboy womanizer who shows up at the bar where she hangs out.
9. You Mean a Hitman...?
Air Date: 2024-06-02
As Kojima's rampage escalates, Ebihara tries to get Akira to keep an eye on him.
10. The Phantom of the Balcony
Air Date: 2024-06-09
When Akira finds out that Misaki is in trouble, he goes into action to get her out of it.
11. The Fated Day
Air Date: 2024-06-16
Akira, Yoko, Kojima, and Sunagawa all prepare for what will be an explosive encounter.
12. There's Always Someone Better
Air Date: 2024-06-23
Hindered by his order not to kill, Akira still puts his rescue plan into motion.
13. Aniki...Aniki...
Air Date: 2024-06-30
Akira returns with Kojima, but now Ebihara faces a hard decision to keep the peace of the Group.
14. I Love You, Nii-san!
Air Date: 2024-07-07
Akira lets Kuroshio, who knows the truth about Fable, tag along for a two-night survival adventure.
15. Survival Traning?
Air Date: 2024-07-14
Akira and Kuroshio's survival adventure in the mountains drives Kuroshio to the edge of sanity.
16. Mountaineer Man
Air Date: 2024-07-21
One battleground, the woods, the other, a bar. Both will echo with sounds of fierce combat tonight.
17. Rei Utsubo
Air Date: 2024-07-28
From a Taihei detective agency, a dark force is at work, disturbing Akira's peaceful life.
18. Cheerio
Air Date: 2024-08-04
Utsubo and his associates approach Misaki as they proceed with their nefarious plans.
19. Lies and Falsehoods
Air Date: 2024-08-18
Akira finds out a surprising fact during a delivery, and Utsubo and his crew make their next move.
20. 24 Hours
Air Date: 2024-08-25
Utsubo exposes Kainuma's stalking, causing Kainuma to turn his ire on Misaki.
21. The ABCs of Villainy
Air Date: 2024-08-25
After discovering who Fable is, Utsubo begins working out a plan to kill Akira.
22. Doorstep Man
Air Date: 2024-09-08
Utsubo and Suzuki put into motion their carefully laid plans to kill Fable, their foe.
23. Horn
Air Date: 2024-09-15
Akira proves harder than expected to kill, and Utsubo runs into trouble preparing the next trap.
24. Starry Sky Lullaby
Air Date: 2024-09-22
Suzuki and Akira work desperately to save Hinako, and Utsubo puts his final plan into action.
25. Imagination Man
Air Date: 2024-09-29
Isaki arranges for a getaway car but runs into a snag. Otherwise, life goes on for everyone else.
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Rating
7.9/10
Release Date
2024-04-07
Episodes
25 (1 seasons)
Status
Returning Series
Cast
Production Companies
Tezuka Productions
Kodansha
Nippon Television Network Corporation
VAP