Announced as part of the Crunchyroll industry panel at Anime Expo 2024, The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 will officially stream on Crunchyroll upon the series’ return in 2025, showing off the previously released teaser, hinting at what’s to come in the upcoming sequel.
The trailer, which is just under a minute long, promises more intrigue, deception, and sleuthing for the truth as Season 2 follows up on the adventures of Maomao and Jinshi. The trailer culminates in a motion visual of the key visual featuring the duo.
The Apothecary Diaries Season 2
Release Date: 2025Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CISSynopsis: 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!
Norihiko Naganuma (The Ancient Magus’ Bride) directs the anime adaptation of The Apothecary Diaries, and also serves as series composer. Akinori Fudesaka (Tsuredure Children) is the assistant director at TOHO animation STUDIO and OLM. The series is originally written by Natsu Hyuga, with illustrations by Touko Shino.For more from The Apothecary Diaries, catch up on all of Season 1 subbed and dubbed right here on Crunchyroll!
Source: Crunchyroll industry panel at Anime Expo 2024
