The 41st episode, "The Fox Village," and the 42nd episode, "Hozuki," of the TV anime "The The Apothecary Diaries ," which is based on the light novel by Natsu Hyuga that originated from the novel submission site " Shosetsuka ni Naro a Novelist," will be broadcast on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT (Fura-ani)" at 11 p.m. on Getsuku.
Ten days pass with no sign of Maomao. Empress Gyokuba goes into labor, and Ramon is tasked with caring for her around the clock. Meanwhile, Jinshi hears that the eunuch who disappeared at the same time as Maomao was praying at the tomb to the north. This is the tomb of those who were betrothed to the former emperor and met their end in the harem. When he heads there in search of clues about Maomao , he finds a female attendant in front of the tomb. Jinshi also detects the same scent of alcohol that Maomao had and tries to get more information from her.
A new character will be introduced, Rahan, the adopted son of Rakan, an eccentric man who loves numbers. Toshiyuki Toyonaga will play Rahan.
The light novel version of "The Apothecary Diaries" is published by Hero Bunko (Imagine Infos), and the comic adaptation is also gaining popularity. The original series has sold over 40 million copies in total. The story is set in a glamorous harem on a certain continent, where a young poison taster named Maomao and a 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.
