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The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2

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The second chapter of Fruits Basket: The Three Musketeers Arc keeps the comedy rolling with Shigure, Ayame, and Hatori. Released in June 2019, it mixes self-aware humor with a brief glimpse of Yuki and Machi out together.

Release Date: June 6, 2019
Main Characters (3): Shigure Sohma (cover), Hatori Sohma (cover), Ayame Sohma (cover)
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Summary

Shigure and Ayame keep up their playful, self-referential jokes, poking through the fourth wall as they go. Ayame voices worry over how dark some of the series has become, which prompts the trio to brainstorm ways of giving fans a heads-up about the heavier material. Away from their gathering, Yuki and Machi are shown enjoying a date.

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Key Events

The trio's meta-humor drives the chapter, sparked by Ayame's concern about the story's darker turns. They cook up methods to warn readers about that content. Meanwhile, a short scene follows Yuki and Machi on their outing together.

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Notes

This 13-page chapter was released on June 6, 2019, as the arc's second installment. Like the rest of the arc, its events fall around the time of the final Fruits Basket chapter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens in The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2?

In The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2, Shigure and Ayame keep up their self-referential jokes and Ayame voices concern about how dark the main Fruits Basket story has become, prompting the trio to think up ways to warn readers.

When was The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2 released?

The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2 was released on June 6, 2019.

Do Yuki and Machi appear in The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2?

Yes, The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2 includes a short scene showing Yuki and Machi enjoying a date away from the trio's gathering.

How many pages is The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2?

The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2 is thirteen pages long.

What tone does The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2 take?

The Three Musketeers Arc Chapter 2 leans into meta, self-aware humor, with Shigure and Ayame poking fun at the fourth wall while joking about the main series' darker material.

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