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Why you loved it

Anime like Fruits Basket

Not everyone loves Fruits Basket for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Fruits Basket

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness.

  2. You like a family of broken people healing one by one.

  3. You like a slow love story under a curse.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • March Comes In Like a Lion2016

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness
    • a family of broken people healing one by one

    Good for you if you like watching a lonely boy slowly let people in.

  • Okko's Inn2018

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness

    Good for you if you like being moved by a child slowly facing her grief.

  • Clannad2007

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness
    • a slow love story under a curse

    Good for you if you want a story that leaves you crying in the second season.

  • My Happy Marriage2023

    • a family of broken people healing one by one
    • a slow love story under a curse

    Good for you if you like a slow, gentle love that grows from an arranged marriage.

  • Kotaro Lives Alone2022

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness

    Good for you if you like being moved by a small boy who hides how lonely he is.

  • Colorful2010

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness
    • a family of broken people healing one by one

    Good for you if you want a quiet film that moves you to tears.

  • Whisper of the Heart1995

    • a family of broken people healing one by one
    • a slow love story under a curse

    Good for you if you like a first love that starts with a name on library cards.

  • Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms2018

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness

    Good for you if you like being moved to tears by a mother saying goodbye.

  • A Silent Voice: The Movie2016

    • being moved to tears by Tohru's kindness
    • a family of broken people healing one by one

    Good for you if you want a film that breaks your heart and mends it.

  • In This Corner of the World2016

    • a family of broken people healing one by one

    Good for you if you like Suzu, dreamy and stubborn, keeping a household going.

Reasons taken from Fruits Basket's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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