Chapter 5

Chapter 5 is the fifth chapter of the first volume and the overall fifth chapter of the Fruits Basket manga series, written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya.

Plot
Kagura asks Tohru whether Kyo is really there, reacting very well to news that he is. Inside the house Kyo is insisting to Yuki with Shigure nearby hat he does not like leeks.

Entering the house Kagura tearfully asks Kyo where he had gone for four months. Her tearful demeanour drastically changes to outright viciously attacking Kyo, she was so worried about his absence as she swings him through the air.

Kagura is confirmed as one of the twelve zodiac animals, and demonstrates different aspects in personality. She is also able to hug male zodiac members without them turning into their animal forms. In addition she is exceptionally keen to marry Kyo, willing to cook for him everyday and overlook potential affairs.

Trying to introduce some seriousness to the discussion causes Kagura to react with anger. Tohru wonders what Kyo's true form is, and feels envious of Kagura’s intense love for another guy.

Climbing a ladder to the roof to hang her clothes to dry, Tohru comes across Kyo there. Tohru can understand his frustration at Kagura’s keenness to get married. Kyo speaks highly of his master who helped him train in the mountains and Tohru sees more than his angry side.

With Kagura announcing that she will come and visit Kyo again she heads out to leave. At that point her zodiac animal is revealed when she transforms into a small pig.

Tohru announces she would like to become like Kagura as someone who can see the good traits of the one she likes.

Called to the school office Tohru hears that her Grandpa has completed the renovations. She is impacted with the reminder that at a moments notice she would lave the house. Tohru feels mistaken she was to become a apart of the Sohma family.

Trivia
Capítulo 5 Chapitre 5 Capitolo 5