The fourth chapter within Volume 3 and the sixteenth overall, pairing Hatori and Shigure Sohma on its cover. Its cast reaches well past the immediate household to figures such as Akito Sohma and the editor Mitsuru.
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Summary
Placed fourth in the third volume, this stands as the sixteenth chapter of the run. Hatori Sohma and Shigure Sohma share the cover. Natsuki Takaya is responsible for both the writing and the drawing.
Key Events
Shigure Sohma, Yuki, Kyo, Tohru Honda, and Kagura anchor the appearing cast, joined by Hatori Sohma, Akito Sohma, and the editor Mitsuru. Momiji Sohma surfaces through a flashback and a mention, Hatsuharu Sohma appears in flashback, and Ayame Sohma earns a passing reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What volume is Chapter 16 of Fruits Basket in?
Chapter 16 is the fourth chapter of Volume 3 of Fruits Basket, and the sixteenth chapter overall.
Who is on the cover of Chapter 16?
Hatori Sohma and Shigure Sohma share the cover of Chapter 16.
Does Akito Sohma appear in Chapter 16?
Akito Sohma appears in Chapter 16 alongside Shigure, Yuki, Kyo, Tohru Honda, Kagura, Hatori Sohma, and the editor Mitsuru.
Who is Mitsuru in Fruits Basket Chapter 16?
Mitsuru is an editor who appears among the cast of Chapter 16.
What chapters come before and after Chapter 16?
Chapter 16 continues from Chapter 15 and is followed by Chapter 17, both within the third collected volume of Fruits Basket.
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- Created byNatsuki Takaya
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- Animated byTMS Entertainment
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