The Apothecary Diaries - Season 1 - Eps 1: Maomao
After being kidnapped and forced to work as a servant in the rear palace, former apothecary Maomao inadvertently draws the attention of the higher ranks when she investigates what's causing the emperor's infant heirs to fall mysteriously ill.
About The Apothecary Diaries
Title: The Apothecary Diaries
First Air Date: 2023-10-22
Last Air Date: 2025-03-07
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8.8/10 (from 259 votes)
Language: JA
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 48
Network: Nippon TV RAB TVI JRT YBC
Genres: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Production Companies: OLM, TOHO animation STUDIO, TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Imagica Infos, dentsu, Shogakukan, Square Enix
Synopsis
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!
Cast
Aoi Yuki
Maomao (voice)
Takeo Otsuka
Jinshi (voice)
Katsuyuki Konishi
Gaoshun (voice)
