'Fruits Basket Reboot' Bringing Back Original Voice Actor for Kyo Soma

This news is coming out faster than I can cover it! In Funimation’s most recent Fruits Basket announcement we found out that Jerry Jewell will be reprising his role as Kyo in the new reboot for the series.

✨Today’s @fruitsbasket_en English cast ameowncement is…✨

…well, did you guess it? @VAJerryJewell plays Kyo of the Cat in the new “full story” Fruits Basket starting in April! 💖 pic.twitter.com/7IHB14Ojsu
— Funimation (@Funimation) February 17, 2019

Here is a larger image and again for those of you who can’t see the text I will transcribe below.

How does it feel to be returning to Fruits Basket?

Right meow, I’m feline good about it.

What has changed for you over the years since Fruits Basket was first released?

A couple of presidents…? And the 1 year old child I had back then recently graduated High School.

What is your zodiac animal and what would you want it to be?

I’m a Dragon. I want to be a Dragon. Dragons are cool… and there is no cat.

Who do you think they will announce next for the series? Do you want anyone in particular to return? Tell us in the comments!

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