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AniMarch Madness 2026, Rounds Three and Four: The Road to the Final Four!
Rounds one and two are complete, and the bracket has been narrowed from 64 anime to just 16 remaining. Now the tournament arc intensifies as we move into…
Cowboy Bebop, Fruits Basket, Fullmetal Alchemist, My Happy Marriage
#166 - Best Anime of 2025
While other podcasts did their end of year retrospective two months ago, why rush when you can take 3 months? In this episode, Sarah, Austin, Tori, and Bill…
Chainsaw Man, Solo Leveling, Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc, KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE, May I Ask for One Final Thing?
Viz Media Fall 2026 License Announcement Event Recap
English Manga Publisher Viz Media announced their upcoming Fall 2026 licenses last Friday on X (Formally Twitter). Viz Media revealed a total of twenty-six announcements which include a…
Quiet Minds & Quiet Fears
Not all mysteries demand chaos. Some unfold in silence — in careful observation, in half-spoken words, in the tension between what is seen and what is understood. Kusuriya…
End of January 2026 Update: New Year, Future Plans & Goals
Hi all! This was supposed to go out a MONTH ago, but alas, 2026 has already been testing me. First, Happy New Year! It’s the year of the…
Tekkonkinkreet, The Apothecary Diaries, The Heike Story, Angel's Egg, Godzilla Singular Point
Anime Feminist’s Top Picks for 2025
2025 brought us multiple passion projects from talented women across the anime industry, and we only hope to be as lucky in 2026. The post Anime Feminist’s Top…
Mononoke, To Be Hero X, Apocalypse Hotel, Maebashi Witches, Medalist
The Best (and Underrated) Anime of 2025
Support the Channel! Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/andreshelf Andre's Shelf's Shop: https://andres-shelf-shop.fourthwall.com TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Winter 4:19 Spring 8:07 Summer 12:20 Fall Crunchyroll is destroying its subtitles for no good reason ARTICLE LINK: https://daiz.moe/crunchyroll-is-destroying-its-subtitles-for-no-good-reason/ Hey guys, Andre here. With 2025…
Andre's Shelf - Anime & Movies
The Colors Within, WITCH WATCH, Apocalypse Hotel, Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
Pondering Anime-Watching in the Year 2025
Anime has been both good and bad since it first started getting made. As I look back on my anime-watching this year, I find this a helpful axiom…
Aquarion, The Apothecary Diaries, The Colors Within, Urusei Yatsura, Call of the Night
2025 in Review
2025 turned out to be even more calamitous than I had feared. I couldn't bear to watch the news, as one horror followed another.Orphan FansubsDespite the adverse conditions…
KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE, The Apothecary Diaries, Princess Knight, Zetsuai 1989, Apocalypse Hotel
Holiday Review #20: YOU CAN'T BLUFF THE SHARP-EYED SISTER
These last few years have been great one for Natsu Hyuuga, mostly due to the incredible success of The Apothecary Diaries. This year we started to get some…
Holiday Review #20: YOU CAN'T BLUFF THE SHARP-EYED SISTER
These last few years have been great one for Natsu Hyuuga, mostly due to the incredible success of The Apothecary Diaries. This year we started to get some…
Weekly Round-Up, 3-9 December 2025: Idol Memoir, Nana’s Fashion Impact, and Kink Manga
AniFem Round-Up A Conversation with Minoji Kurata, artist of The Apothecary Diaries and Assassin’s Creed: Blade of Shao Jun We discussed how she brings her creative voice to…
A Conversation with Minoji Kurata, artist of The Apothecary Diaries and Assassin’s Creed: Blade of Shao Jun
In addition to her original works, Kurata’s name is attached to two properties that have become widely known all over the world: The Apothecary Diaries and Assassin’s Creed.…
The Apothecary Diaries We Almost Got
The Apothecary Diaries We Almost Got #anime #theapothecarydiaries #huno #jinshi #maomao
Cosplay | Maomao from The Apothecary Diaries
Annie the apothecary is here and ready to test for poisons 🌸
The Toxic Truth Of The Apothecary Diaries
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Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Season 2
Plot: Using her wit and vast knowledge of medicines and poisons alike, Maomao played a pivotal role in solving a series of mysteries and conspiracies that plagued the…
Spring 2025 End of Season Rankings
What an amazing anime season that was! It does help that there are so many to choose from these days, and that I’m no longer forcing myself to…
Black Butler, The Apothecary Diaries, Apocalypse Hotel, Once Upon a Witch's Death
How Anime Tricks You Into Thinking It’s Beautiful
Anime is often praised for its outstanding animation, but there's a lot more that makes it beautiful, especially in The Apothecary Diaries. Here's why. #anime #huno
The Apothecary Diaries – 48 (Fin) – Distant Friends
Jinshi and Maomao share quite a few close moments in the storage tent. Maomao initially treats Jinshi like a patient before admitting that he could use a few…
The Apothecary Diaries – 47 – Not Just a Pretty Face
Not long after Jinshi hears a whistle that indicates Lihaku found Maomao and got her to safety, he and his guardsi find the master-of-arms, who insists they were…
When One Character Changes Everything
Shisui is a maid introduced in season 2 of The Apothecary Diaries, a simple, lowly servant who turns out to be one of the most tragic character. Here's…
When Anime Duos Hit Different
Frieren & Fern from Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Power & Denji from Chainsaw Man, and Maomao & Jinshi from The Apothecary Diaries are all duos I really love,…
The Tragic Curse of Maomao’s Genius
Maomao is the perfect case study of the genius archetype, one of the most beloved, yet tragic, characters not just in The Apothecary Diaries, but in anime as…
When the Mastermind Gets Outplayed
Lakan is the antagonist of season 1 of The Apothecary Diaries, but he’s much more than just a mastermind. He’s a flawed, complex human being. Here’s why. #anime #huno
When Worldbuilding Breaks Its Own Rules
The Apothecary Diaries, Frieren, and Dungeon Meshi all have unique worlds that excel by breaking their own rules. They’re my favorites, here’s why. #anime #huno
The GLORIO Chat Episode 187: Shiiko Sugai May Have Become a Mother to Me
Big surprise, the GLORIO crew is down bad for problematic women.
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 41 Review – Pleasing Plants
The Apothecary Diaries episode 41 – AKA season 2 episode 17 – mentioned two cool plants.. This may seem random, but I’m keenly interested in learning about herbs…
Pick of the Week: Art Books, Final Volumes, and They Were 11 – Again
SEAN: Tempting as it is to pick the MILF manga, I know deep down it will be bad. So I’ll make my pick The Apothecary Diaries art book,…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 163 – Spring 2025 Anime Season Review
00:00 Intro Mediocre 01:03 Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective 03:36 Aquarion: Myth of Emotions 04:43 Beheneko: The Elf-Girl’s Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster! 06:57 The Daily Life of…
Aquarion, Blue Exorcist, Dr. STONE, I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!, Medalist
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – Episode 41 Review
「狐の里」 (Kitsune no Sato) "The Fox Village" Apparently Suirei and Indiana Jones have one thing in common.
The Apothecary Diaries, episode 41
Rating: B+ The writing and pacing of The Apothecary Diaries have always been skillful at providing some answers while continuing to raise other questions, and episode 41, “Fox…
When the Prince Is Not the Fairy Tale
Jinshi is the perfect case study of the ideal prince archetype, but also someone who breaks out of it, not just in The Apothecary Diaries, but in all…
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) – 41
When it comes to The Apothecary Diaries, Chekov's gun is an entire artillery brigade.
The Apothecary Diaries – 41 – No Rest for the Dead
Maomao has been missing since midday yesterday, and Jinshi is on the case, with Gaoshun by his side. The latter has to remind him to act like a…
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 40 Review – Disguises
Some people in this series are literally wearing disguises: Jinshi, Lady Ah-Duo, Shishui, and Suirei…
The Apothecary Diaries – 40 – Festering Resentment
There are subtle changes in the Rear Palace since Luomen returned. For one thing, we now know the Quack’s name is Guen, and Luomen would prefer if Maomao…
When No Character Is Wasted
The Apothecary Diaries has one of the largest, yet most memorable casts in anime history. Here's why. #anime #huno
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) – 40
This show is usually better when the stuff that's happening matters.
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – Episode 40 Review
「巣食う悪意」 (Suku'u Akui) "Festering Resentment" Well, that was the equivalent of a large order of double whoppers
The Apothecary Diaries, episode 40
Rating: A I expected the intrigue to ramp up a bit with the return of Loumen to the Rear Palace, as a person with his insight, expertise, and…
The Apothecary Diaries S2 Ep 16
It’s finally happening~ all of the little mysteries building up to this moment has been pieced together!
The Apothecary Diaries (S2) Episode 39 – Adorable Moments
There were several adorable moments in this episode. As a series, The Apothecary Diaries does an excellent job balancing out dark and dramatic content with moments of joy,…
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 33 Review – The Royal Family Is Like An Onion–They Have Layers
The royal family drama is like an onion–you keep peeling it.
The Apothecary Diaries, episode 39
Rating: B+ (first part), A (second part) More so than most episodes of this series, this one is a composition of two completely different parts, one which has…
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – Episode 39 Review
「氷菓」 (Aisu) "Ice" Ice ice baby
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) – 39
This has to be complicated for Loumen (though not only Loumen).
The Apothecary Diaries – 39 – Breaking the Ice
Poor Xiaolan. She was so elated at receiving a fine hairpin from a concubine she worked on in the baths, she wasn’t watching where she was going, and…
The Apothecary Diaries S2 Ep 13 – 15
After the second assassination attempt on Jinshi, and the frog incident, things have somewhat settled down again. But as one would expect, there’s never a dull moment in…
Kowloon Generic Romance Episodes 1-2 – Analysis and Important Details
People who have been following my coverage of Re:Zero Season 3 and Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Season 2 know that I love a story with a strong mystery element,…