
Summary
The Apothecary Diarieshas officially confirmed a third season and an original anime film, expanding the popular adaptation of Natsu Hyuuga’s light novel series. The official announcement revealed that Season 3 will air in split cours, with the first part debuting in October 2026 and the second scheduled for spring 2027.
Produced by OLM and TOHO Animation, the anime has steadily grown in acclaim since its debut in fall 2023, followed by a second season in winter 2025, each spanning 24 episodes. The series, which follows the sharp-witted apothecary Maomao as she navigates palace intrigue and medical mysteries, has become a standout in recent years for its blend of historical drama and character-driven storytelling.
Alongside the new season, an original anime film is slated for release in December 2026, directed by Norihiro Naganuma, known for his work on The Ancient Magus’ Bride. The announcement was accompanied by a second-anniversary promotional video and teaser visual, underscoring the franchise’s growing cultural presence. The upcoming projects promise to deepen the narrative while offering fans both serialized storytelling and a cinematic experience, marking a significant milestone in the series’ evolution.
The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 and a new Theatrical Movie have been officially announced!
A brand new “Super Teaser Visual” has been revealed, hinting at the new mysteries awaiting Maomao 🍃
Stay tuned for more updates!#ApothecaryDiaries pic.twitter.com/kYYxZJzoHG
— 『薬屋のひとりごと』アニメ公式 (@kusuriya_PR) October 22, 2025
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