The official website for the anime adaptation of the light novel “The Apothecary Diaries” (Kusuriya no Hitorigoto) by Natsu Hyūga and Touko Shino revealed that the anime will arrive from October 21st with the first three episodes at once.
The Apothecary Diaries – Anime premiere date revealed
Additionally, the website also revealed a new visual image and stated that the anime will run for two cours (two quarters of the year).
Directed by Norihiro Naganuma , script by Shinotoko and character designer by Yukiko Nakatani .
Synopsis:
The story takes place in a large country in the middle of the continent. Mao-mao is a young woman who works as a pharmacist in a Hanamachi (a neighborhood with several brothels). They kidnapped her and sold her as a servant for the palace. But she hides the fact that she is a pharmacist, she works very quietly, waiting for the new year to arrive. One day, however, she hears a rumor from a co-worker that the emperor's children are dying one after another, and using her pharmacy knowledge, she discovers the cause.
Therefore Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) began its publication in October 2011 in Shousetsuka ni Narou and in physical format it began its publication in August 2014.
Finally, the novel had two manga adaptations simultaneously, the first by Nekokurage published in Big Gangan and the second by Minoki Kurata published in Sunday Gene-X.
Source: Official Website
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