The Apothecary Diaries

Name: The Apothecary Diaries
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Rating: 4.25

Japanese · 薬屋のひとりごと

Created by Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma

2023–present

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Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!

First aired: 22 Oct 2023
Episode length: 24 min
Also known as: Diários de uma Apotecária, 药屋少女的呢喃, Zápisky lékárnice, Deníky Apatykářky
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Writers: Hitomi Ogawa, Misuzu Chiba, Yuko Kakihara, Yuniko Ayana
Cinematography: Rumi Ishiguro
Music: Alisa Okehazama, Kevin Penkin, Satoru Kosaki
Editor: Daisuke Imai
Executive producers: Atsushi Takahashi, Hideki Kama, Katsuhiro Takei and 7 others
Producers: Aya Kawamura, Hiroshi Muto, Junya Okamoto and 4 others
Elsewhere: TMDB