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The Apothecary Diaries Nears Finale with Hydrangea Visual of Maomao and Jinshi

Key Facts Block

・The Apothecary Diaries releases June hydrangea-themed visual on June 22, 2025
・Visual part of “Maomao and Jinshi Through the Seasons” series
・Only 2 episodes remain before the anime concludes
・Wallpaper downloads available on the official website
・Series has sold over 40 million copies across all formats


New June visual from The Apothecary Diaries shows Maomao and Jinshi enjoying hydrangeas in the rainy season. Only 2 episodes remain in the anime.

New June visual from The Apothecary Diaries shows Maomao and Jinshi enjoying hydrangeas in the rainy season. Only 2 episodes remain in the anime. © Natsu Hyuuga / Imagica Infos / The Apothecary Diaries Production Committee / Japan


Two Episodes Left: The Apothecary Diaries Unveils Final Seasonal Visual

The beloved anime The Apothecary Diaries is nearing its conclusion, with just two episodes remaining. To mark this emotional milestone, the final entry in its “Maomao and Jinshi Through the Seasons” project has been released—featuring a charming June visual centered on hydrangeas glistening in the post-rain light.

In the illustration, Maomao tries to catch a curious snail on a hydrangea leaf while Jinshi fondly watches her. Their carefree expressions add a soft, whimsical touch, making the rainy season feel serene rather than somber. The visual has been praised for capturing the heartwarming bond between the two main characters.


The Apothecary Diaries Season 2

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 © Natsu Hyuuga / Imagica Infos / The Apothecary Diaries Production Committee / Japan


Reflecting on a Year of Seasons and Intrigue

The “Maomao and Jinshi Through the Seasons” project launched in July 2024 and has taken fans through a full year of visuals celebrating seasonal flora and character moments. With this hydrangea scene marking the final installment, it symbolizes not just the end of a calendar cycle, but also the anime's imminent conclusion.

The Apothecary Diaries follows Maomao, a former apothecary working in the palace, as she uses her deep knowledge of poisons and medicine to solve mysterious cases in the inner court. Adapted from Natsu Hyuuga’s bestselling light novel series (over 40 million copies in circulation), the anime’s first season aired from October 2023 to March 2024, with the second season split across Winter and Spring 2025.

Fans can now download the new visual as desktop and mobile wallpapers from the official site—an elegant memento for a series that blends mystery, science, and courtly drama.


The Apothecary Diaries Season 2

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 © Natsu Hyuuga / Imagica Infos / The Apothecary Diaries Production Committee / Japan


FAQ

Q: How many episodes are left in The Apothecary Diaries anime?
A: Only two episodes remain before the season ends.

Q: What is the June visual about?
A: It features Maomao and Jinshi enjoying hydrangeas and a post-rain scene.

Q: What is the “Through the Seasons” project?
A: A monthly visual series showing Maomao and Jinshi with seasonal themes.

Q: Can I download the hydrangea visual?
A: Yes, wallpapers are available on the anime’s official website.

Q: How many copies has the series sold?
A: Over 40 million across novels, manga, and related media.


The Apothecary Diaries Season 2

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 © Natsu Hyuuga / Imagica Infos / The Apothecary Diaries Production Committee / Japan


The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 OP "Kusushiki"


Source : ORICON NEWS