The 44th episode 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 a Novelist," titled "The Fortress," will be broadcast on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT" at 12:05 a.m. on May 30.
The warehouse that Maomao broke into 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 they somehow managed to escape the attack, 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.
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.
