Japan / SEASON

Season 1

25 listed episodes · First aired April 6, 2019

Season overview

Tohru Honda thought her life was headed for misfortune when a family tragedy left her living in a tent. When her small home is discovered by the mysterious Soma clan, she suddenly finds herself living with Yuki, Kyo, and Shigure Soma. But she quickly learns their family has a bizarre secret of their own: when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Zodiac!

EPISODE GUIDE

Episodes

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E1See You After School

Temporarily homeless high school student Tohru Honda doesn't want to cause her friends any trouble, so she's been secretly living in a tent instead of asking to stay with any of them. Then she meets the owners of the la…

E2They're All Animals!

Tohru learns the Soma family's shocking secret: they transform into zodiac animals! Is this show a zodiac animal transformation home comedy?!

E3Let's Play Rich Man-Poor Man!

Kyo and Yuki both confide in Tohru about their insecurities, and she discovers that they have a lot in common for people who seem like such opposites.

E4What Year Is She?

Kagura Soma visits and expresses her rather explosive love for Kyo. At first she regards Tohru as a potential rival, but she soon comes to realize that Tohru is interested in friendship, not fighting.

E5I've Been Fooling Myself

Tohru has come to think of the Somas as her new family, but her faith in herself and in her relationships is shaken when her biological family says they're ready to take her back.

E6Perhaps We Should Invite Ourselves Over

On school festival day, the gang sells a ton of rice balls thanks to an innovative Prince Yuki marketing technique. Bonus: two other members of the Soma family come to the festival to introduce themselves.

E7Spring Comes

A nervous Tohru visits the main Soma estate for her meeting with Hatori. There, she finds out the backstory behind Hatori's seemingly harsh attitude toward her.

E8See You When You Get Back

Tohru tries to figure out how to cause everyone the least amount of trouble over the New Year's holiday. Meanwhile, Yuki and Kyo try to figure out how to survive three days without Tohru.

E9Yuki Was My First Love

Kyo fights Yuki, Yuki fights a cold, and Tohru meets a new Soma whose mood swings may be even more extreme than Kagura's.

E10It's Valentine's, After All

Shigure does some serious scheming while Kagura, Kyo, Yuki, and Tohru all go on a double date.

E11This Is a Wonderful Inn

It's "White Day," the day that boys who received chocolates on Valentine's Day give their return gifts to the girls. And Momiji has one big surprise gift for Tohru!

E12You Look Like You're Having Fun

It's the first day of the new school year, and the students of Kaibara High School gets their first look at Momiji and Hatsuharu's "unique" approach to school uniforms. Another member of the Soma family also pays a visi…

E13How Have You Been, My Brother?

Tohru meets a man she never knew existed, and learns something about Yuki that she never knew before.

E14That's a Secret

Tohru learns more about Momiji Soma and visits her mother’s grave with her friends.

E15I Wouldn't Say That

Tohru, Yuki, Kyo, Shigure, and Hatori go on a trip to the Soma vacation house near a lake.

E16She Said Don't Step on Them!

Uotani plans a group gift for Tohru. Then, the Somas learn more about Uotani's past.

E17This Is for Uo-chan!

Uotani continues to tell about her past and how meeting Kyoko and Tohru impacted her.

E18What's Important Is…

Hatsuharu unexpectedly shows up with a new Soma who doesn’t speak a word.

E19I'm So Sorry!

Another Soma comes to visit, while Mitsuru begs Shigure for his manuscript.

E20I Can't Believe You Picked It Up

Hiro Soma comes to introduce himself, and it rapidly becomes obvious that he is not a Tohru Honda fan.

E21I Never Back Down from a Wave Fight

Members of Prince Yuki do some scheming and visit Hanajima’s house.

E22Because I Was Happy

We learn more about Hanajima’s past and how she meets Uotani and Tohru.

E23You Look Well…

Tohru comes down with a cold, and the Somas help her while she recovers.

E24Let's Go Home

Kazuma Soma's visit to the house is more than a casual visit, especially for Kyo. Will we finally find out Kyo's secret?

E25Summer Will Be Here Soon

Kazuma leaves without a word to Kyo while Yuki and Kagura fight their own battles. Then, Shigure gathers everybody for dinner at his house.