Last month brought us both release dates for the much-anticipated third season of The Apothecary Diaries anime, the announcement of an original film and a new seasonal visual, but November's installment released today is just as precious, featuring Lishu and Ah-Duo looking radiant among ginkgo biloba trees. The Apothecary Diaries Ginkgo Seasonal Visual RELATED: The Apothecary Diaries Anime Announces Season 3 Release Dates and Original Film The Apothecary Diaries anime is directed by Norihiko Naganuma ( The Ancient Magus' Bride ), who also serves as series composer, and assistant-directed by Akinori Fudesaka ( Tsuredure Children b ) at TOHO animation STUDIO and OLM. Natsu Hyuuga pens the original light novels and Touko Shino provides the illustrations. Crunchyroll streams the historical drama anime and describes the story: 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 X (formerly Twitter)


