When episode 29 of The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 arrives this week, it will introduce two similar-looking characters with distinct cast members behind them. The latest to join the voice cast are Yumi Hara (Albedo in Overlord) and Lynn (Princess Hibana in Fire Force), who voice cousins Aylin and Ayla, respectively.You can see the characters from left to right in the image above, as well as in the side-by-side cast announcement images below.
Yumi Hara as Aylin
Lynn as Ayla
The original Apothecary Diaries light novels are written by Natsu Hyuuga, illustrated by Touko Shino, and published in Japan by Shufunotomo under their Hero Bunko imprint. J-Novel Club publishes an English language version in digital form, while Square Enix publishes an English language version in print. Norihiko Naganuma and Akinori Fudesaka direct the TV anime at TOHO animation STUDIO and OLM.Crunchyroll describes The Apothecary Diaries:
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!
Source: Official website
