It has been revealed that the June 20th broadcast of the TV anime " The Apothecary Diaries ", based on the light novel by Natsu Hyuga , which was born from the novel posting site " Shosetsuka ni Naro ", will be canceled due to scheduling reasons. Instead, a special program just before the climax will be streamed on ABEM at 10:30 pm on June 20th. The special program will feature Aoi Yuki , who plays Maomao , Takeo Otsuka , who plays Jinshi , Asami Asami Seto, who plays Kosui, and Kaori Nazuka, who plays Suirei. The 48th episode, the final episode of the second season, will be broadcast on July 4th.
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.
The second season is currently airing on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT (Fura-ani)."
