well on this episode we meet a new member of the Sohma family, and she's not easy to get close to. Tohru does what Tohru does best hahahah keeps trying anyway. Sweet and a little bittersweet.

warwolf

2 mo

Verified

A warm and heartfelt episode focusing on a zodiac member, highlighting the struggles they are going through and how they overcome them. Overall - emotional and wholesome, rated 9/10.

rizzkamalia

2 mo

Verified

Gemasin banget zodiac form dari karakter yang baru! Kali ini fokusnya ke karakter tersebut, dengan backstory yang heartbreaking. Dan lagi, Tooru selalu mencoba untuk support karakter lain dengan kebaikan hatinya. Overall, ceritanya bagus dan ada perkembangan karakter yang signifikan di episode ini.

Episode Context

Sitting past the midpoint of the 26-episode season, episode 17 continues Fruits Basket's pattern of systematically introducing zodiac members to deepen the portrait of the Sohma family's generational pain. Previous episodes established the core dynamics between Tohru, Yuki, and Kyo while gradually widening the lens to include figures like Hatsuharu and Momiji. Kisa's introduction here sets a crucial thematic foundation for the remaining episodes, which will further explore how individual zodiac members cope with their curse and how Tohru's presence becomes a catalyst for healing across the family.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateOct 25, 2001

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