Fruits Basket’s romance—particularly Tohru and Yuki’s relationship—relied on clichés and failed to deliver a glimpse of hope ...

Fruits Basket underscores the themes of soul ties and chosen families in its exploration of the platonic bond between Tohru ...

Prelude was supposed to be romantic story but instead it gave a reality check through the elements of fiction.

Tohru Honda thought her life was headed for misfortune when a family tragedy left her living in a tent. When her home is discovered by the mysterious Soma clan, she finds herself living with Yuki, Kyo ...