The original Fruits Basket manga begins serialization in Hana to Yume magazine.
The first anime television adaptation of Fruits Basket airs in Japan, covering part of the manga.
The original Fruits Basket manga concludes its story.
The new Fruits Basket anime adaptation begins airing, fully adapting the complete manga story.
The final episode of the Fruits Basket 2019 anime series airs, concluding the adaptation.
The Sohma family becomes cursed by the spirits of the Chinese Zodiac, causing those possessed to transform into animals of the Zodiac when hugged by the opposite sex or when under physical or emotional stress.
Akito Sohma, the head of the Sohma family and the person regarded as the 'God' of the Zodiac curse, is born, destined to hold power over the Zodiac members and the continuation of the curse.
Tohru Honda, an orphaned high school girl, meets Yuki Sohma at school, marking the beginning of her connection to the Sohma family and the curse.
After a series of events, Tohru moves into the Sohma family estate and becomes close to the Zodiac members, learning about their curse and personal struggles.
The Sohma Zodiac members reveal their secret curse to Tohru Honda, trusting her with their secret and deepening their bonds.
Kyo confronts his traumatic upbringing and his rivalry with Yuki, striving to accept himself beyond the curse and break free from family expectations.
Through her kindness and understanding, Tohru encourages the Zodiac members to face their curses and emotional pain, fostering growth and hope.
After years of controlling the Zodiac members through fear, Akito experiences transformation in feelings and begins to rethink the family's curse and relationships.
Through combined efforts and mutual acceptance, the Sohma family curse is finally broken, freeing the members from their transformations and the associated burdens.
