Shigure Sohma is a character from the popular manga and anime series Fruits Basket. He is a member of the Sohma family, which is cursed to transform into animals of the Chinese zodiac when hugged by the opposite sex. Shigure is depicted as a laid-back and playful individual, often using humor to mask his deeper emotions. As a writer, Shigure is known for his talent in creating romantic novels. He lives in a house with Tohru Honda, the series' main protagonist, and other cursed members of the Sohma family. His character adds complexity to the story, balancing lightheartedness with moments of seriousness.