The Apothecary Diaries Maomao and Maomao (Season 2, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | Animation, Drama, History

The Apothecary Diaries

Maomao and Maomao (Season 2, Episode 1)

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TV Episode | Animation, Drama, History

Maomao, a food taster, resumes work after a party. Novels rise in popularity in the palace's rear section despite lower-class stigma. Jinshi, the palace manager, appears to manipulate events covertly, suggesting ulterior motives.

Creator

Natsu Hyûga (creator: based on light novel by)

Directors

Akinori Fudesaka | Norihiro Naganuma (chief director) | Jun Ôwada (episode director)

Writers

Clayton Browning (adr script writer) | Yûko Kakihara (script) | Norihiro Naganuma (composition)

Producers

Tomoko Fujimura (producer) | Yuito Hirahara (producer) | Takao Iwata (producer) | Katsuji Morishita (producer) & 3 more

Composers

Satoru Kôsaki | Alisa Okehazama | Kevin Penkin

Cinematographer

Mayo Suzuki (director of photography)

Editor

Daisuke Imai

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 10, 2025

Release date

Jan 10, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

13 wins & 29 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
41 cast members

Name	Known for
Aoi Yûki Maomao (voice) Maomao (voice) See fewer	Your Name. (2016)
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