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The Apothecary Diaries season 3 set to premiere in October
The third season of the anime series “The Apothecary Diaries” is set to premiere on October 2. Ahead of the broadcast, a special advance screening event was held on September 27 at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi in Tokyo, which was also broadcast via live viewing to theaters nationwide.
During the event, voice actors Aoi Yuki (Maomao), Takao Otsuka (Jinshi), Ryumaru Tachibana (Bashen), and Natsumi Fujiwara (Chouyu) participated in a stage greeting. The cast discussed the evolving dynamics between the main characters, noting that the setting will shift focus toward the pleasure district, introducing new characters and a fresh atmosphere to the series.
Cast members highlighted the deepening relationship between Maomao and Jinshi, as well as the growing sibling-like bond between Maomao and Chouyu. The upcoming season promises to explore new mysteries and challenges that require increased cooperation between the protagonists.
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Aoi Yuki · Ryumaru Tachibana · TOHO Cinemas Roppongi · Takao Otsuka · The Apothecary Diaries
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- [● 3 SOURCES] A physical distance between Maomao and Jinshi is created because Maomao has returned to the pleasure district. animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · news.mynavi.jp
- [● 3 SOURCES] Maomao and Jinshi's relationship will evolve as they are forced to cooperate to solve increasingly difficult mysteries. animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · news.mynavi.jp
- [● 3 SOURCES] A preview screening for the third season of ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ took place on September 27, 2026, at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi. animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · news.mynavi.jp
- [● 3 SOURCES] The preview event included the screening of episodes 1 and 2 of the third season. animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · news.mynavi.jp
- [● 3 SOURCES] The dynamic between Maomao and Zhao Yu will increasingly resemble that of an older sister and younger brother. animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · news.mynavi.jp
- [● 3 SOURCES] The setting of the third season shifts from the inner palace to the pleasure district. animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · news.mynavi.jp