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After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Soma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But, as Tohru quickly finds out when the family offers to take her in, the Somas have a secret of their own—when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Chinese Zodiac!
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Soma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But, as Tohru quickly finds out when the family offers to take her in, the Somas have a secret of their own—when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Chinese Zodiac!
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Episode 1
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 land she pitched her tent on...
Directed by Yoshihide IbataWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Miyuki Sawashiro, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Mao Ichimichi, Airi Ootsu
Episode 2
Tohru learns the Soma family's shocking secret: they transform into zodiac animals! Is this show a zodiac animal transformation home comedy?!
Directed by Takatoshi SuzukiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Miyuki Sawashiro, Maaya Sakamoto, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Haruki Ishiya
Episode 3
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.
Directed by Yoshihide Ibata, Yoshihiro NishioWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Megumi Han, Miyuki Sawashiro, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato
Episode 4
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.
Directed by Hiroaki KudouWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Makoto Kaneko, Chiaki Kobayashi, Sayumi Watabe, Asuna Tomari
Episode 5
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.
Directed by Takashi IgariWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Miyuki Sawashiro, Satomi Sato, Ryoko Maekawa, Akinori Egoshi, Maya Enoyoshi
Episode 6
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.
Directed by Katsuhiko BizenWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Maaya Sakamoto, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato
Episode 7
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.
Directed by Daisuke TakashimaWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Maaya Sakamoto, Juri Kimura, Minami Tsuda
Episode 8
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.
Directed by Takatoshi SuzukiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Megumi Han, Makoto Furukawa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Maaya Sakamoto
Episode 9
Kyo fights Yuki, Yuki fights a cold, and Tohru meets a new Soma whose mood swings may be even more extreme than Kagura's.
Directed by Yoshihide Ibata, Yoshihiro NishioWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Makoto Furukawa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Satomi Sato, Mariko Higashiuchi, Junichi Yanagita
Episode 10
Shigure does some serious scheming while Kagura, Kyo, Yuki, and Tohru all go on a double date.
Directed by Hiroaki KudouWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Maaya Sakamoto, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato
Episode 11
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!
Directed by Tomoko HiramukiWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Miho Okasaki, Shizuka Ishigami, Wataru Komada
Episode 12
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 visit.
Directed by Katsuhiko BizenWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Makoto Furukawa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Maaya Sakamoto, Atsumi Tanezaki
Episode 13
Tohru meets a man she never knew existed, and learns something about Yuki that she never knew before.
Directed by Yuji TokunoWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Makoto Furukawa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Takahiro Sakurai, Miyuki Sawashiro
Episode 14
Tohru learns more about Momiji Soma and visits her mother’s grave with her friends.
Directed by Takashi IgariWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Miyuki Sawashiro, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato
Episode 15
Tohru, Yuki, Kyo, Shigure, and Hatori go on a trip to the Soma vacation house near a lake.
Directed by Masato SuzukiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Takahiro Sakurai, Wataru Komada, Aimi Tanaka, Momo Ishibashi
Episode 16
Uotani plans a group gift for Tohru. Then, the Somas learn more about Uotani's past.
Directed by Takatoshi SuzukiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Miyuki Sawashiro, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Kaori Maeda
Episode 17
Uotani continues to tell about her past and how meeting Kyoko and Tohru impacted her.
Directed by Yoshihide Ibata, Yoshihiro NishioWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Miyuki Sawashiro, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Masashi Nogawa, Nanako Mori
Episode 18
Hatsuharu unexpectedly shows up with a new Soma who doesn’t speak a word.
Directed by Yasuo TsuchiyaWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Makoto Furukawa, Reina Ueda, Mei, Jun Fukushima
Episode 19
Another Soma comes to visit, while Mitsuru begs Shigure for his manuscript.
Directed by Yoshihide Ibata, Takatoshi Suzuki, Tomomi Ikeda, Tomoko HiramukiWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Takahiro Sakurai, Kengo Kawanishi, Miyuki Sawashiro, Taro Kiuchi
Episode 20
Hiro Soma comes to introduce himself, and it rapidly becomes obvious that he is not a Tohru Honda fan.
Directed by Akira YamadaWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Megumi Han, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Reina Ueda, You Taichi, Wataru Komada
Episode 21
Members of Prince Yuki do some scheming and visit Hanajima’s house.
Directed by Tatsuya NokimoriWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Yukiyo Fujii, Mao Ichimichi, Minami Shinoda, Shouto Kashii, Kyo Yaoya
Episode 22
We learn more about Hanajima’s past and how she meets Uotani and Tohru.
Directed by Takatoshi SuzukiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Miyuki Sawashiro, Atsumi Tanezaki, Satomi Sato, Yukiyo Fujii, Yumi Kakazu, Hirofumi Nojima, Misa Watanabe, Arisa Sekine
Episode 23
Tohru comes down with a cold, and the Somas help her while she recovers.
Directed by Hideki TonokatsuWritten by Yuichiro KidoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Megumi Han, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Reina Ueda, Toshiyuki Morikawa
Episode 24
Kazuma Soma's visit to the house is more than a casual visit, especially for Kyo. Will we finally find out Kyo's secret?
Directed by Takahiro KawakoshiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Maaya Sakamoto, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Megumi Sano, Kanako Sakuragi
Episode 25
Kazuma leaves without a word to Kyo while Yuki and Kagura fight their own battles. Then, Shigure gathers everybody for dinner at his house.
Directed by Yoshihide Ibata, Takatoshi SuzukiWritten by Taku KishimotoGuest stars Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Yuichi Nakamura, Rie Kugimiya, Megumi Han, Makoto Furukawa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Takahiro Sakurai
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Manaka IwamiTohru Honda (voice)
Nobunaga ShimazakiYuki Sōma (voice)
Yuma UchidaKyō Sōma (voice)
Yuichi NakamuraShigure Sōma (voice)
Rie KugimiyaKagura Sōma (voice)
Megumi HanMomiji Sōma (voice)
Makoto FurukawaHatsuharu Sōma (voice)
Kazuyuki OkitsuHatori Sōma (voice)
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