Why does his head look pasted on to a wax body? Impressions: I just want this season to end to provide a clean break. Well, and I want it to not be suddenly blizzarding in March for some goddamned reason, but I don't think OLM is going to be reversing climate change any time soon. […]
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The Apothecary Diaries
Information for the light novel series The Apothecary Diaries. The official English release is by J-Novel Club.
The Apothecary Diaries
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The Apothecary Diaries, Vol. 1
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The Apothecary Diaries, episode 23
Rating: A The Apothecary Diaries is undeniably Maomao’s series, though Jinshi has increasingly had his viewpoint represented of late. That makes episode 23 a major aberration, since not…
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 11
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The Apothecary Diaries, Vol. 10
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Rating: A- If you’re an anime-only viewer, this episode is one you might want to bookmark to come back and watch again later on, as it drops a…
The Apothecary Diaries Ep 12
There was not a whole lot going on this week, to the point that they spent quite some time sending Maomao on a wild goose chase…
The Apothecary Diaries, Vol. 9
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Rating: B+ After a week off, the second half of the series begins, shifting the adaptation into the territory of the second light novel and the 5th manga…
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Rating: A- Episode 14 contains the sequence that I was probably most looking forward to seeing animated from this part of the story: Maomao’s lessons to the four…
The Apothecary Diaries episode 12
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Man this felt like such a short episode, it was over before I knew it!
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 8
Maomao is finally home again for a bit, but as expected there’s never a dull moment in the Pleasure District.
The Apothecary Diaries, Vol. 3
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