OMG it’s the end….or is it? Hosts Kari Lane, Veronica Valencia, Jaimi Gray and Ollie Drennan break down the final two episodes of “Fruits Basket” (2001). Tohru does her thing and is able to have empathy for Akito and honestly confesses her fear to Kyo. Kyo almost gets his hug and we get some backstory on his upbringing. Shigure was strangely rather pathetic and not his normal witty/mischievous self. The original show has an ending but it definitely leaves a lot unanswered and feels somewhat...

Only two more episodes before the finale! Our hosts Kari Lane, Veronica Valencia, Jaimi Gray, and Ollie Drennan discuss ep 21-24. A couple of the episodes are kind of fillers but there are some nuggets of truth and goodness in them. However, the filler episodes take the viewer out of the story this late in the game. What is this mysterious figure Kyo turns into? Will Tohru ever become more selfish and finally stand up for herself? Which zodiac member will we meet next? Also, host Kari Lane...

On today’s Fruits Basket after show, hosts Kari Lane and Veronica Valencia break down Tohru’s encounter with the tiger, Kisa, a glimpse into the life of Hana and the Prince Yuki fan club, Tohru getting sick and Kyo putting aside his hatred for leeks to take care of her, and Yuki and Ayame trying to better understand each other. We also highlight great DVD’s and manga provided by VIZ media, as well as give a review of the wonderfully beautiful boy’s love series Hitorijime My Hero. Check out...

Join hosts Jaimi Gray & Ollie Dreamer discuss episodes 13 - 16 of Fruits Basket. This week we started a new school year, met a new Sohma, and learned about the dark past of Momiji. Let us know all your thoughts and theories in the comments below! Check out www.japancrate.com for delicious Japanese snacks! The crates we showed are the Premium crates. You can use the code “AFTERBUZZ” for $3 off your first Premium Japan Crate! If you go to our twitter, @ABTVanime, we do an unboxing of both...

Kari Lane, Veronica Valencia, Jaimi Gray, and Ollie Dreamer break down episodes 9-12 of Fruits Basket! Check out www.japancrate.com for delicious Japanese snacks! The crates we showed are the Premium crates. You can use the code “AFTERBUZZ” for $3 off your first Premium Japan Crate! If you go to our twitter, @ABTVanime, we do an unboxing of both crates! Use the code “ABTVanime” for 10% Loot Crate Anime!  www.lootcrate.com/ABTVanime Here for AfterBuzz TV Anime we cover all the shows...

Bring on the cheese and the tissues! Fruits Basket gets even more emotional and deep! Hosts Kari Lane, Jaimie Gray and Ollie Drennan breakdown ep 5-8 of the classic show. We meet two more of the Sohma family and get a heartbreaking flashback of Hatori’s lost love. Will Tohru be the one to break the curse? What do you think of Momoji? He is a bit much! Also, these episodes fondly look at friendship and choosing your own family.  Our hosts also give their thoughts on the Fruits Basket reboot,...

New show and new vibe! Our hosts look back at the classic shoujo anime, Fruits Basket (2001)! Host Kari Lane, Veronica Valencia, and Ollie Drennan break down ep1-4 of this fun slice of life anime with twist. Tohru Honda is down on her luck but the stars align with she moves in with the Sohma household - though things get a little strange when she learns they are all possessed by the spirits of the Chinese zodiac. Will Yuki drop his cool exterior and open up? Will Kyo ever beat Yuki in a fight...