When Tohru discovers the Sohma family secret, she promises not to tell anyone, and is allowed to keep living with them. Tohru tries to stop him, and-accidentally falling into him-causes him to transform into a cat in front of her, discovering the Sohma family curse that twelve members of the family, excluding Kyo, are possessed by the spirits of the Chinese zodiac ( 十二支, Jūnishi ), and turn into their zodiac animal when they are weak, under stress, embarrassed, or when hugged by someone of the opposite gender. However, after discovering a nearby home inhabited by her popular classmate Yuki Sohma and his cousin Shigure, and following a landslide that destroys her tent, Tohru moves into the Sohma house on her first day living there, she meets Kyo, Yuki and Shigure's orange-haired cousin, who crashes through the ceiling and challenges Yuki to a fight. Since she has nowhere else to go, Tohru begins living in a tent and supporting herself. Tohru declines the offer to stay with one of her two close friends as she does not want to impose on them. Renovations on the house and an unsupportive, unkind family member cause her to move out of her grandfather's house temporarily. When high school student Tohru Honda's mother dies in a car accident, Tohru decides to live with her grandfather. See also: List of Fruits Basket characters
It has been described in academic works as "a classic fan favorite in shoujo manga around the world".
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A compilation film titled Fruits Basket: Prelude premiered theatrically in Japan in February 2022, and was released theatrically in the United States and Canada in June 2022 and in the United Kingdom in July 2022.Īs of December 2018, the manga had over 30 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series, as well as one of the best-selling shōjo manga series of all time. The reboot anime series was initially a co-production of Funimation, who released the series through a partnership with Crunchyroll, although the series would later be completely moved under the latter. A second anime television series adaptation, produced by TMS Entertainment and directed by Yoshihide Ibata, premiered from April 2019, with its first season airing from April to September 2019, its second season airing from April to September 2020, and its third and final season airing from April to June 2021. The original manga was first adapted into a 26-episode anime television series in 2001, by Studio Deen and directed by Akitaro Daichi.
Takaya began a sequel titled Fruits Basket Another in September 2015, and the spin-off series The Three Musketeers Arc in April 2019. As she learns more about Yuki, Kyo, and the rest of the mysterious Sohma family, Tohru also learns more about herself and how much others care for her.
As the series progresses, Tohru learns of the hardships and pain faced by the afflicted members of the Sohma family, and through her own generous and loving nature, helps heal their emotional wounds. The series' title comes from the name of a popular game played in Japanese elementary schools, which is alluded to in the series.įruits Basket tells the story of Tohru Honda, an orphan girl who, after meeting Yuki, Kyo, and Shigure Sohma, learns that 13 members of the Sohma family are possessed by the animals of the Chinese zodiac and are cursed to turn into their animal forms when they are weak, stressed, or when they are embraced by anyone of the opposite sex who is not possessed by a spirit of the zodiac. It was serialized in the semi-monthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine Hana to Yume, published by Hakusensha, from 1998 to 2006. Fruits Basket ( Japanese: フルーツバスケット, Hepburn: Furūtsu Basuketto), sometimes abbreviated Furuba or Fruba ( フルバ), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya.
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