The June visual for the " Maomao and Jinshi 'The Apothecary Diaries Through the Seasons" project of the anime " The Shosetsuka ni Naro Diaries," which is based on the light novel by Natsu Hyuga that originated on the novel submission site "Shosetsuka ni Narou," has been released. The theme for June is "white clover," and the image depicts Maomao holding white clover and teaching Jinshi how to weave a flower crown. It captures a small moment in the lives of the two as they enjoy the flowers and plants.
The anime's official website is offering a wallpaper featuring the same visual. The official X account is currently running a campaign where five lucky winners will receive a visual card.
A LINE-exclusive mini-app, "Let's Help Maomao! Maomao's Herb Notebook," has also launched. Players can obtain herbs by completing missions such as quizzes and watching videos.
"The Apothecary Diaries" is a light novel series published by Hero Bunko (Imagica Infos), and its manga adaptation is also popular. The original series has sold over 45 million copies in total. The story is set in the opulent imperial harem of a certain continent, where a young poison taster named Maomao, along with the handsome harem administrator Jinshi, becomes involved in incidents that occur in the harem, which is rife with intrigue and rumors. The first season of the TV anime aired from October 2023 to March 2024, and the second season aired from January to July 2025.
It has also been announced that a third season of the TV anime and the first theatrical anime film will be produced. The third season of the TV anime will be split into two cours, with the first cour airing on Nippon Television in October and the second cour starting in April 2027. The theatrical film will feature a completely new story with the original author, Natsu Hyuga, in charge of the story concept, and will be released in December.

