Fruits Basket
Fruits Basket(フルーツバスケット) is a Japanese manga and anime series about an eponymous student. The manga series ran from 1999 to 2006. An anime television series adaptation aired in 2001.
| Fruits Basket | |
| Genre | Fantasy, romance[1] |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Natsuki Takaya |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Magazine | Hana to Yume |
| Original run | July 1998 – November 2006 |
| Volumes | 23 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Akitaro Daichi |
| Written by | Higuchi Tachibana |
| Studio | Studio Deen |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| English network | |
| Original run | July 5, 2001 – December 27, 2001 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Manga | |
| Fruits Basket another | |
| Written by | Natsuki Takaya |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Magazine | HanaLaLa online |
| Original run | September 4, 2015 – present |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Yoshihide Ibata |
| Written by | Taku Kishimoto |
| Studio | TMS Entertainment |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | 2019 – scheduled |
Plot
Tohru Honda comes to live with the mysterious Sohma family. She discovers a terrible secret about them - 13 members of the family turn into twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac, and the cat who was left out of the Chinese Zodiac. Whenever they are hugged by members of the opposite sex or become weak, they turn into each animals.
Characters
- Momiji Sohma – He is born in the year of the Rabbit. Momiji is a cute, strange boy who acts like an elementary school student, when he is a freshman in high school.
References
- ↑ "Fruits Basket Collector's Edition, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Retrieved June 2, 2018.[dead link]
Other websites
- TokyoPop's Fruits Basket Site Archived 2008-05-22 at the Wayback Machine (manga)
- FUNimation's Fruits Basket Site Archived 2008-04-16 at the Wayback Machine (anime)
TV Tokyo's Fruits Basket Site (anime)
