Fruits Basket
フルーツバスケット
Tohru Honda is 16 year old orphaned girl who gets invited to live in the house of her classmate, the handsome boy Sohma Yuki, and his cousins, 16 year old Kyo and 27 year old Shigure. However, these young men and parts of the rest of their family (both close and distant) hold a curse; if they are hugged by the opposite gender, they transform into animals of the Chinese Zodiac. Everyday is an adventure for sweet Tohru, as she gets to know everyone in the large family better (especially Yuki and K
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Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture
静岡県伊東市
This coastal city in Shizuoka Prefecture served as inspiration for the general setting of Fruits Basket. The peaceful residential areas and natural surroundings reflect the serene atmosphere where Tohru and the Sohma family's story unfolds.
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Atami City
熱海市
This hot spring resort town in Shizuoka Prefecture provided visual references for some of the scenic mountain and forest areas depicted in the anime. The traditional Japanese architecture and natural hot springs create an atmosphere similar to the Sohma family estate.
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Tachikawa City, Tokyo
東京都立川市
Tachikawa City serves as the primary setting for Fruits Basket Season 2, with many background locations based on real areas within the city. The urban landscape and residential neighborhoods depicted in the anime closely match the actual cityscape of Tachikawa.
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Tamagawa Riverbank
多摩川河川敷
The Tamagawa River and its surrounding areas serve as the backdrop for contemplative scenes in the series. The riverbank's peaceful atmosphere and wide open spaces reflect the emotional tone of several key character development moments.
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Showa Kinen Park
昭和記念公園
This expansive park in Tachikawa appears as inspiration for several outdoor scenes in the anime. The park's seasonal flower displays and open spaces mirror locations where characters have important conversations and emotional moments.
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
新宿御苑
This expansive park in central Tokyo serves as the location for several important dialogue scenes between characters. The cherry blossom areas and traditional Japanese garden sections are prominently featured during emotional moments in the series.
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Jindai Botanical Gardens
東京都立神代植物公園
This expansive botanical garden in western Tokyo serves as inspiration for several outdoor scenes in Fruits Basket The Final Season. The peaceful walking paths and diverse plant collections mirror the serene moments where characters have important conversations about growth and change.
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Inokashira Park
井の頭恩賜公園
A scenic park in Kichijoji known for its pond and peaceful atmosphere, popular among couples and families. The park serves as a contemplative space where characters reflect on their past relationships and uncertain futures.