Dai Hirai

Japanese singer-songwriter Dai Hirai has posted a music video for "Shiawase no Recipe" ("The Recipe of Happiness"), the ending theme song for for the ongoing The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 TV anime, on TOHO animation's official YouTube channel. The video depicts the relationship between the protagonist, Maomao, and the enigmatic and beautiful eunuch, Jinshi, from the latter's point of view, and is composed of scenes from the anime story that the two have spent time together.Dai Hirai "Shiawase no Recipe" Anime Music VideoThe Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Creditless Ending VideoAs Hirai's first theme song work for a TV anime series, "Shiawase no Recipe" released digitally on January 10, 2025, ranking #17 on Oricon's weekly digital single charts on its first week.Digital single jaketDai Hirai artist photoThe first season of the TV anime adaptation of The Apothecary Diaries aired for 24 episodes from October 2023 to March 2024.