The Apothecary Diaries Anime Unveils Season 3 and Film for 2026

Exciting Announcements for The Apothecary Diaries Fans

TOHO animation has just revealed thrilling updates for The Apothecary Diaries anime. A new 2nd Anniversary Commemorative Trailer was released, confirming the debut of a third season scheduled for October 2026, with the first cours airing until April 2027. Additionally, fans can look forward to an original film set to premiere in December 2026, featuring a brand-new storyline by the series' author, Natsu Hyūga.

Global Exhibition Tour

In addition to these exciting announcements, an exhibition related to The Apothecary Diaries will be traveling across Asia, starting in Hong Kong this November. Upcoming stops include mainland China, Taipei, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur.

Overview of the Series

For those new to the series, The Apothecary Diaries first premiered in October 2023 and spanned two cours. Crunchyroll has been streaming the series, including an English dub. The story revolves around Maomao, a clever girl with a background in medicine, who finds herself in the imperial rear palace, navigating twists and turns in a story filled with intrigue and mystery.

Next Steps

Be sure to catch all the upcoming episodes and the original film when it drops in December 2026!

Source: Anime News Network

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