#Crunchyroll – Everyone Loves Tohru in 1st Full Fruits Basket -prelude

Image via the official Fruits Basket -prelude- website

The love everyone feels for Tohru is the focus of the first full trailer for the upcoming Fruits Basket -prelude- special episodes that are set to be released theatrically in Japan on February 18, 2022. The new trailer shows the first footage of the brand new sequel story featuring Kyo and Tohru after the events of the Fruits Basket TV anime as well as previewing Ohashi Trio‘s theme song “Niji to Kaito (Rainbow and Kite).”

The prequel story, Fruits Basket -prelude-, will be released alongside a digest of the series as well as the sequel story on February 18, 2022. A Blu-ray of the stories will be released on the same day in theater shops in Japan. The entire three seasons of Fruits Basket are streaming right now on Crunchyroll, which describes the series as such:

Tohru Honda thought her life was headed for misfortune when a family tragedy left her living in a tent. When her small home is discovered by the mysterious Soma clan, she suddenly finds herself living with Yuki, Kyo, and Shigure Soma. But she quickly learns their family has a bizarre secret of their own: when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Zodiac!

Source: Fruits Basket on Twitter

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Daryl Harding is a Japan Correspondent for Crunchyroll News. He also runs a YouTube channel about Japan stuff called TheDoctorDazza, tweets at @DoctorDazza, and posts photos of his travels on Instagram.