Fruits Basket -prelude-

2022 1h 28m movie Film

Fruits Basket -prelude-

フルーツバスケット－prelude－

Synopsis

フルーツバスケット－prelude－

Kyoko, who couldn't believe anything in the world and lived a desolate life, meets Katsuya Honda, who has been assigned as an educational trainee. She is at the mercy of Katsuya, who is rude and has a strong habit, and she is gradually attracted to her. However, she is disowned by her parents in the wake of an incident with her bad fellow. It's a punishment that I've been doing as much as I like. Katsuya appears in front of Kyoko who thinks so…

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Fruits Basket -prelude-. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From TMS Entertainment

Animation + Comedy in Japan

973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Fruits Basket -prelude- itself).

The 2021–2023 Japan Window

Fruits Basket -prelude- holds position #214 of 389 Japan films in the 2021–2023 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fruits Basket -prelude- premiered alongside 131 others.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 131 other Japan films in 2022.

The 4380th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

25

Reviews

44th

Review-volume percentile

41st

Popularity percentile

25 audience reviews — more than 44% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 41th percentile among Japan films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Fruits Basket -prelude-, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Recurring themes · common across catalog

bullying · 27
dysfunctional family · 12
shoujo · 10
compilation · 6

Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog

anime · 711
based on manga · 297
friendship · 134
high school · 88
school · 82
slice of life · 58
romantic comedy · 44

Reception Benchmarks

7.2

TMDB Rating

25

Audience Reviews

Highly Rated

Critical Tier

Ranked #1,828 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (60th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,315 of 2,532 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary Country	Japan
Original Language	Japanese
Production Companies	TMS Entertainment
Runtime	1h 28m
Release Date	February 18, 2022
IMDb	tt15799550