Fruits Basket (2019) Episode 7 May 2026

Hatori transforms into a tiny seahorse (the "dragon" of the Zodiac), adding a touch of humor to a heavy episode.

The ending scene of Kana walking past Hatori, smiling but not recognizing him, is one of the series' most iconic "tear-jerker" moments. If you'd like more on this episode: Character analysis of Hatori or Akito Comparison to the 2001 version Symbolism of the Zodiac animals Fruits Basket (2019) Episode 7

Hatori and Kana (a Sohma assistant) fell in love. Hatori transforms into a tiny seahorse (the "dragon"

Akito refused their marriage, physically attacking Hatori and injuring his eye. This simple optimism begins to thaw Hatori’s frozen heart

To save Kana from her crippling guilt, Hatori used his hypnosis to erase her memories of their romance.

We see hints of Shigure’s more manipulative side as he orchestrates the meeting between Tohru and Hatori.

This simple optimism begins to thaw Hatori’s frozen heart. 🐉 The Dragon's Burden