A cut from episode 44, "The Fortress," of the TV anime " The Apothecary Diaries, " based on the light novel by Natsu Hyuga , which was born from the novel submission site " Shosetsuka ni Naro, " has been released. It shows Maomao, Jinshi, Rahan, and others captured in the "Fortress."
The warehouse that Maomao entered was the workshop of Feifa, where Jinshi was also attacked during a hunting expedition. There, they were discovered by the ruthless woman, Kamimi, who appeared with one of the envoys, Aira. Although she somehow managed to escape the punishment, Maomao was captured in a "fortress" surrounded by snow and sturdy walls. Maomao realized that she had been caught up in a major incident that would shake the country. Episode 44 will be broadcast on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT" at 12:05 a.m. on May 30th.
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.
