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Fruits Basket

Japanese · フルーツバスケット

Created by Yoshihide Ibata

2019–2021

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!

First aired
6 Apr 2019
Episode length
23 min
Also known as
生肖奇缘, 生肖奇緣, 魔法水果籃, 水果篮子
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Writers
Taku Kishimoto, Yuichiro Kido
Cinematography
Nozomi Shitara, Tsai Po-lun
Music
Masaru Yokoyama
Editor
Aya Hida
Executive producers
Toshisuke Hiraoka, Yukio Kawasaki
Producers
Fumi Yazaki, Mirai Yamauchi, Shiro Ishihara, Yuuya Yoshida
Elsewhere
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Seasons · 63 episodes

  • Season 1

    2019

    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

    2020

    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

    Season 3 · 2021

    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?

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