‘Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits’ - Similar To ‘Fruits Basket’

Popular manga anime adaptation Fruits Basket came to an end in June 2021. Since then, fans have been looking for an anime series with a similar premise. They need it to satisfy their hunger for an exceptional storyline. Well, there’s good news for fans of the anime series. Although Fruits Basket isn’t slated to return, Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits is here. It’s an anime series with a similar premise, and is all set to entertain fans.

**Is Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits The New Fruits Basket?**

With a swoon-worthy love triangle, fascinating storyline, & memorable characters, this new anime series is Fruits Basket’s close competitor. As per CBR.com, Fruits Basket is a story of an ordinary school girl Tohru Honda befriending members of the Sohma family. She helps them break the curse that binds each member of the family to a zodiac animal.

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On the other hand, Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits focuses on a different supernatural aspect known as ‘Ayakashi.’ If you have never heard of ayakashi, it is a collective term for yōkai known to appear above the surface of a water body. In the Nagasaki Prefecture, atmospheric ghost lights that tend to appear right above water are termed ayakashi.

Kakuriyo Brings Unique Characters With Gripping Backstory

In this new supernatural shojo anime, Aoi Tsubaki inherits the ability to see ayakashi from her grandmother. She is also in great debt to Odanna, who is also an ogre innkeeper. As a form of payment, Odanna asks Aoi to marry him. However, she refuses to marry him and instead offers to work at the inn he owns to pay off her grandmother’s debt.

Aoi uses her culinary skills to create some amazing dishes that the ayakashi love and even acquire energy from. In doing so, she manages to open up a restaurant at the inn while befriending several ayakashi as she deals with their dilemmas and antics.

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Given that Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits is a synopsis of all things great that fans loved about Fruits Basket, the anime is sure to be a treat for viewers.

Fruits Basket also has several characters that are unique on their own. From the bubbly and happy-go-lucky Momiji to the aggressive tsundere Kyo, each character in the series has a unique trait. They also come with a gripping back story. The series is popular for its exceptional development of the prime characters.

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Similarly, Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits presents an equally colorful cast, so this is something for Fruits Basket fans to look forward to as the stories unfold. With a lot to offer, Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits is no doubt the perfect anime for fans to binge on.

**Is Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits Renewed For Season 2?**

The series features 26 episodes in Season 1, while Season 2 is yet to be announced. So, it is more than enough for manga fans who had been long waiting for Fruits Basket to return. The anime is available for fans to stream on Crunchyroll.

Do you love Fruits Basket? Are you excited to binge on Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast For Spirits? Share your thoughts in the comments!