Fruits Basket 2001 is an unfinished story but it is one that will make you laugh, cry and ultimately cringe just a little bit. Tohru is a bundle of fun as she interacts with bishounen boys who transform into animal for reasons that won't really be explained until the reboot in 2019.
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