"Fruits Basket" is a popular Japanese manga series by Natsuki Takaya, which was later adapted into an anime series. The first anime adaptation was released in 2001, and a second, more complete adaptation was released between 2019 and 2021.
Anime from Fruits Basket
Tohru Honda's girlfriend
Fruits Basket girl
Printable Fruits Basket Coloring Book
Kyo Sohma and Tohru Honda with flowers
Kyo Sohma
He and She Fruits Basket
Fruits Basket anime characters
Drawing by Honda Tooru
Color Fruits Basket character drawings
Couple in love Kyo Sohma and Honda Tooru
In love
Fruits Basket - interesting facts and information
- Plot: "Fruits Basket" tells the story of a girl named Tohru Honda, who starts living in a tent after her mother dies. By chance, she discovers that the family on whose land she lives is cursed and its members transform into animals of the Chinese zodiac when they are weak, stressed, embarrassed or when they are hugged by someone of the opposite sex who is not under the influence of the same curse.
- Characteristics: "Fruits Basket" is a mix of different genres, including comedy, drama, romance and supernatural. Although the series has many light, humorous moments, it also touches on serious topics such as domestic violence, rejection and loss of loved ones.
- Characters: "Fruits Basket" has an extensive cast of characters who are deeply developed and have complex, often tragic pasts. Key characters include Tohru Honda, Yuki Sohma (Animal Year - Rat), Kyo Sohma (Animal Year - Cat, which is not part of the official zodiac but is relevant to the curse) and Shigure Sohma (Animal Year - Dog).
- Success: "Fruits Basket" is one of the most popular shōjo (manga for girls) of all time. The manga has sold millions of copies worldwide, and anime adaptations have also been very well received.
- Themes: "Fruits Basket" often deals with themes of self-acceptance, understanding others and love as a force that can help heal mental wounds. Despite its fantastical elements, the series is known for its realistic and empathetic approach to difficult emotional problems.
