A cut from episode 40, "The The Apothecary Diaries, " a TV anime based on the light novel by Natsu Hyuga , which was born from the novel submission site " Shosetsuka ni Naro, " has been released. It depicts Maomao, the quack doctor, and Maomao's adoptive father Ramon.
Maomao's medicine teacher and adoptive father, Ramon, comes to the harem's medical office to assist with the birth of Princess Gyokuba, who is suspected of having a breech baby. Ramon immediately summarizes the current problems in the harem and creates a model for the ladies-in-waiting who attend the harem to practice writing. When he delivers it to the harem, Maomao hears from an old eunuch at the harem that "Ramon had done something similar before Maomao was banished from the harem." Feeling something is wrong, Maomao visits a certain person to find out the truth. Episode 40 will be broadcast on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT (Fura-ani)" at 11:00 pm on April 25th.
The light novel version of "The Apothecary Diaries" is published by Hero Bunko (Imagine Infos), and its comic adaptation has also gained popularity. The original series has sold over 40 million copies in total. The story is set in the glamorous harem of a certain continent, where Maomao, a poison taster, and the handsome eunuch Jinshi become embroiled in an incident that takes place in the harem, which is full of conspiracies and rumors. The first season of the TV anime aired on Nippon TV from October 2023 to March 2024. The second season will be broadcast over two consecutive seasons.