Hanamichi Sakuragi

Saki Hanajima is a recurring character in Fruits Basket, known for her psychic abilities and mysterious demeanor. She is one of Tohru Honda's closest friends, offering unwavering support and protection. Her past experiences shaped her personality and led to her unique way of interacting with the world.

Quick Facts

  • What is Saki Hanajima's full name?

    Saki Hanajima.

  • What is her nickname?

    Hana-chan.

  • What is her age at the beginning of the series?

    16.

  • What is her occupation?

    Student.

  • What is her height and weight?

    162 cm (5'3"), 52 kg (114.6 lbs).

  • What is her blood type?

    AB.

  • What is her most notable ability?

    Sensing people's "waves" and emitting electric waves.

  • What is her typical attire outside of school?

    All-black clothing.

  • What is a key personality trait?

    Aloof and mysterious.

  • What is a significant event in her past?

    A bullying incident that led to her developing her powers and feeling immense guilt.

Description

Personality

Saki initially presents as aloof and mysterious, isolating herself due to past trauma. Her quiet demeanor and deadpan humor mask a perceptive and protective nature. While initially self-loathing, her friendships with Tohru and Arisa help her gain confidence and self-acceptance. She is fiercely loyal to her friends and family, often acting as a protective figure for Tohru. Beneath her stoic exterior lies a humorous and surprisingly lazy side, with a fondness for food and a weakness for Tohru.

Abilities

- **Electromagnetic Power:** Saki possesses the ability to sense people's "waves," essentially their thoughts and emotions, and can even emit electric waves. - **Poison Waves:** She can emit "poison waves," a more potent form of her power, though she rarely uses it to harm others. - **Card Games:** Saki is exceptionally skilled at card games, often winning against others.