Final post in this Fruits Basket Love Series. Here, I'll pick one scene from each manga that stood out to me. Spoiles, obviously.

( Furuba, part 7 of 7: Outstanding scenes )

In the last post, I mentioned Akito and Akito's damage. This post goes more into that. Spoilers.

( Furuba, part 5 of 7: The theme of the story )

In the last post, I talked about Tohru's hat, and how its story is picked up at different in the story. Today I mention something similar, but with many other things. Spoilers abound.

( Furuba, part 3 of 7: No loose ends )

It occurs to me that in spite of my intense love for Furuba, I have not posted any thoughts about it. This is a grave oversight on my part, and must be remedied. In this post, I will only link to spoilery stuff, not type anything out. Okay, I'll spoil the first chapter/episode, but only to give an idea of what it is actually about.

( Fruits Basket post 1 of 7: Overview + manga/anime thoughts )

I have started a "Spot the Reference" thing over at princesstutu, where we pick apart one episode per week and try to identify all the references. Join in!

1. Akt
2. Akt
3. Akt

Edit: Here is the post containing links for the entire first season.

I was first introduced to Gundam Wing through fanfiction. In fact, it was a crossover with Ronin Warriors/Yoroiden Samurai Troopers. (Another show I hadn't actually seen, in fact.) It was only at the end of last November that I actually tracked down the episodes and watched the show itself.
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