This series delves into the complexities of human connection and emotional growth. It follows a shy protagonist as she navigates the challenges of high school and discovers the profound impact of kindness. The narrative explores themes of loneliness, the formation of friendships, and the transformative power of unexpected relationships. It's a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and finding one's place in the world.
Sawa Mitoma, a nervous, skittish girl who prefers minimal human contact, has just started high school, and it's already not going well...until she meets the "it" boys-the "prince-like" Mutsuki and the sharp-tongued Hajime. But little does she know, they're Sohmas!? It's Fruits Basket...again!
First published in Japan in 2017 by HAKUSENSHA, INC., Tokyo.--Colophon.
As warm and welcoming as the Sohmas are, there's still a mystery to them that Sawa can't figure out. Though every fiber of her body seems to be telling her to leave before she gets too attached, there's also a voice in her head telling her to stick around, to get to know them better.