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Fruits Basket Anime's 2nd Season Premieres this Spring

posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
New 7-minute video summarizes 1st season, previews 2nd season

The official website for the new TV Osaka. The below seven-minute video features a summary of the first season, before previewing the second season.

In the new season, Ai Kakuma will play Machi Kuragi.

The anime's "1st Season" premiered in Japan on April 5 and aired. Funimation has also licensed the home video rights. Funimation describes the anime's story:

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!

The new anime has an entirely new Japanese cast and staff, as per Takaya's request. The anime will cover the entire manga's story.

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU) drew the character designs. Takaya herself served as executive supervisor.

Sources: Fruits Basket anime's YouTube channel


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