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The most well-known reference in youth culture to Fruits Basket is the manga and anime series of the same name, where it is used as a metaphor for ability to integrate with a social group. In that series, the protagonist Tohru Honda describes that whenever she played the game in school , she was assigned the name " onigiri " (rice ball).
The title of the series is taken from a children's game, Fruits Basket (フルーツバスケット, furūtsu basuketto), in which the participants sit in a circle, and the leader of the game names each person after a type of fruit; when the name of a child's fruit is called, that child gets up and has to find a new seat.
The 2019 anime series Fruits Basket is the second anime based on the manga series of the same name by Natsuki Takaya, adapted from all 23 volumes of the story.The new anime adaptation was announced in November 2018, [1] featuring a new cast and staff, with TMS Entertainment handling the 63 episodes-long productions from April 2019 to June 2021, and divided into three seasons.
Fruits Basket was adapted into a twenty-six episode anime series by Studio Deen and premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo on July 5 with the final episode airing on December 27, 2001. Based on the twenty-three volume manga series Fruits Basket written by Natsuki Takaya , the series tells the story of Tohru Honda , an orphan girl living in a tent so as ...
Voiced by: Hiroko Konishi (1999 Drama CD), Yui Horie (2001 anime, 2005 Drama CD), Manaka Iwami (2019 anime) (Japanese); Laura Bailey (English) [19] Tohru Honda (本田 透, Honda Tōru) is an orphaned high school student who, at the start of the story, begins living with Shigure, Yuki, and Kyo Soma in exchange for housekeeping.
Natsuki Takaya (Japanese: 高屋 奈月, Hepburn: Takaya Natsuki, born July 7, 1973) is a Japanese manga artist best known for creating the series Fruits Basket. Born Nana Hatake, Takaya was raised in Tokyo, where she made her debut as a manga artist in 1992. Takaya had wanted to be a manga artist since first grade, when her sister started ...
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]
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.