This month, The Apothecary Diaries is teaming up with Raku Spa to diagnose a relaxing day for its visitors! To mark the occasion, the collaboration's official website has released a cute new visual of Jinshi, Maomao, Xiaolon and Shisui enjoying a relaxing day off. But the collab doesn't stop there—spa-goers have many more treats in store! During the collab, visitors can reserve one of five Apothecary Diaries -themed rooms to relax in, featuring changing decor, character visuals and AR photo spots. Newly-recorded announcements will play throughout the spa during the event, as well. You'll also go home with one of five random bath towels, and you can pick up more collab goods at participating locations. The Apothecary Diaries x Raku Spa Goods RELATED: The Apothecary Diaries Teams up with Universal Studios Japan for Interactive Mystery Event After you've relaxed, refresh yourself with themed menu items and drinks, including "Jinshi's Honey Teriyaki Chicken" and a Maomao-inspired green parfait. The Apothecary Diaries x Raku Spa Collab Menu RELATED: The Apothecary Diaries Series Reaches 40 Million Copies in Print The collab will run from May 22 to June 17 at participating Raku Spa locations across Japan. Check out the official website for more info. The original The Apothecary Diaries light novels are written by Natsu Hyuuga, illustrated by Touko Shino and published in Japan by Shufunotomo under their Hero Bunko imprint. J-Novel Club publishes an English language version in digital form, while Square Enix publishes an English language version in print. Norihiro Naganuma serves as chief director and provides the series composition for the TV anime, while Akinori Fudesaka serves as director at TOHO animation STUDIO and OLM. Crunchyroll currently streams The Apothecary Diaries 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: Raku Spa collab website
