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The cover of the first Japanese volume of the Fruits Basket manga, featuring Tohru Honda. This is a complete list of chapters for the manga series Fruits Basket. Written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya, Fruits Basket is one of the best selling shōjo manga of all time, with 30 million copies in print worldwide. [1]
Fruits 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 gender who is ...
Tohru Honda (本田 透, Honda Tōru) is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the manga and anime series Fruits Basket by Natsuki Takaya. She is noted for her cheerful optimism, altruistic nature, and great sympathy for others. [1] [2] Takaya created her with an unusual perspective on the world, to balance her empathy. [3]
In 2001, Takaya received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga for Fruits Basket. [4] As revealed in a sidebar of Fruits Basket, Takaya broke her drawing arm after Fruits Basket volume six was published. She had to go into surgery, and as a result, had put Fruits Basket on a brief hiatus. Takaya made a full recovery, but complained that her ...
By April 2015, the Death Note manga had over 30 million copies in circulation. [111] On ICv2's "Top 10 Shonen Properties Q2 2009", Death Note was the third best-selling manga property in North America. [112] The series ranked second on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2006 and 2007 for male readers. [113]
According to an author's note, in contrast with her Gothic Lolita appearance, [44] she likes shōjo manga and novels and bought a copy of Shigure Soma's Heartthrob. [45] Tohru calls her Hana, and her manga symbol is a small flower, the meaning of the first kanji of her family name.
Viz published Death Note 13: How to Read on February 19, 2008, [11] and collected the Death Note volumes along with Death Note 13: How to Read into a box set on October 7, 2008. [12] On October 4, 2016, all 12 original manga volumes and the February 2008 one-shot were released in a single All-in-One Edition, consisting of 2,400 pages in a ...
A new anime focusing on Tohru's late parents was announced at the end of the 2019 anime's finale episode. In October 2021, it was revealed to be part of a compilation film, with the main cast and staff of the 2019 anime returning. Fruits Basket: Prelude premiered in Japan on February 18, and has grossed $1.12 million at the Japanese box office.