I'm not sure how I feel about that - if I wanted an exact copy of Kyo I'd just read the original. Some of these Sohmas are basically carbon copies of some of our old faves so that adds extra confusion. The artwork is messier than I remember from the original series, and some names are similar which gets confusing. Really looking forward to a big family gathering somewhere in the the next two volumes!
There are a lot of new names here, but there's a lot of fun in meeting all these new Sohmas and trying to work out who their parents are. The love is still here, even if the story is a little hard to get into at first. (Story is legit like a 3.5 maybe but we're just getting warmed up, folks.)
YOU'RE WASTING TIME GODDAMMIT.ĥ hearts for the return of Furuba. I will say, though, that if you haven't read the first series before you pick this up. So this is an entirely biased review because I loved this before it even existed. Now I get to re-live that joy and love through a whole new series starring the same family a generation later and I have all the feels (pretty sure that's the technical term). Look my heart is filled with so much love for the original Fruits Basket series that it's absolutely flooded right now.įB gave me so many life lessons and crazy as it may sound, it really inspired me to try and be more thoughtful and kind to everyone. During her hospital stay, she gained an interest in baseball. Takaya made a full recovery, but complains that her handwriting had gotten uglier, due to the surgery. She had to go into surgery, and as a result, had put Fruits Basket on a brief hiatus. Also revealed in a sidebar of Fruits Basket, Takaya broke her drawing arm (left) after Fruits Basket volume six was published. Takaya also enjoys electronics and music, but dislikes talking about herself. In 2001, Takaya received a Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga for Fruits Basket.Īccording to Takaya (in a sidebar of a Fruits Basket manga volume), she enjoys drawing girls (girly ones) more than she does boys. Fruits Basket has also been adapted into a twenty-six-episode anime series. She enjoys video games such as the Final Fantasy series or Sakura Wars, or working on her different manga series, such as Fruits Basket, which is the second best-selling shōjo manga ever in Japan, and the top selling shōjo manga in North America. She was born in Shizuoka, Japan, but was raised in Tokyo, where she made her debut in 1992. Takaya is left-handed and once revealed that she wanted to be a mangaka since first grade, when her sister started drawing. Natsuki Takaya (高屋 奈月 Takaya Natsuki, real name Naka Hatake) is the penname of a Japanese manga artist best-known for creating the series Fruits Basket.
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