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Status: Ended
Network: TV Tokyo
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.0/10
Fruits Basket
Overview
After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Soma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But, as Tohru quickly finds out when the family offers to take her in, the Somas have a secret of their own—when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Chinese Zodiac!
This production, originally released in 2019, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Drama.
- • Produced in Japan, United States of America.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Manaka Iwami
Tohru Honda (voice)
Nobunaga Shimazaki
Yuki Sōma (voice)
Yuma Uchida
Kyō Sōma (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura
Shigure Sōma (voice)
Rie Kugimiya
Kagura Sōma (voice)
Megumi Han
Momiji Sōma (voice)
Makoto Furukawa
Hatsuharu Sōma (voice)
Kazuyuki Okitsu
Hatori Sōma (voice)
Seasons
Season 1
25 Episodes • Aired 2019-04-06
Tohru Honda thought her life was headed for misfortune when a family tragedy left her living in a tent. When her small home is discovered by the mysterious Soma clan, she suddenly finds herself living with Yuki, Kyo, and Shigure Soma. But she quickly learns their family has a bizarre secret of their own: when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Zodiac!
Season 2
25 Episodes • Aired 2020-04-07
Tohru Honda continues her life with the Soma family. They get along happily and learn and grow together, but underneath everything is the taint of the Soma curse. Tohru is also finding her own reasons to want the curse broken. Many members of the Soma family are also fighting to break the curse as time grows short and the need to break free becomes more and more desperate.
The Final Season
13 Episodes • Aired 2021-04-29
After last season's revelations, the Soma family moves forward, but the emotional chains that bind them are not easily broken. Unable to admit why she wants the cure, Tohru wrestles with the truth, aware that time is running out for someone close. And a secret still lurks that could break another's heart. But hope is not lost—a clue to the curse is found. Could their imprisonment's end be near?
