From manga and anime show The Apothecary Diaries, here is a moe image gallery of Maomao, the lovely pharmacist of the emperor palace. Enjoy!
Weekly Digest 04/27/25 – Anne Shirley, Shoushimin Series 2nd Season, Witch Watch
Anne Shirley – 04 From a blogging perspective, I do worry a bit (well, more than a bit) about Anne Shirley. This sort of premise doesn’t always grab me, and the pacing of this adaptation is fast enough that even an anime-only(ish) can’t help but notice it. I also know because fans of the books …
Kuroshitsuji: Midori no Majo-hen – 04
Kuroshitsuji has been mostly great in anime for a long time now (since the Okada debacle ended) so the current run of form is nothing new. But “Midori no Majo-hen” has a different feel to it. It’s like we’re cutting closer to the bone now, in a sense. There’s a stand-alone premise as always, but …
Kowloon Generic Romance – 04
As I’ve noted, Kowloon Generic Romance presents itself as a triptych for me. That is the mystery, the romance and character drama, and the world-building of Kowloon itself. What I suspect is happening here is that the pacing of the anime forces the first of those to dominate more than in the original, because that’s …
To Be Hero X #04 — Extremely Ballsy
Why not just expose his internet search history? Impressions: Let’s start with bad. Are we seriously doing the cliffhanger from episode 1 that was “Just a Dream’ed” for a second time? It could’ve been shocking and a great cliffhanger to stop that awful weird romance angle in its tracks if you hadn’t already done it …
A Seasonal Review — Winter 2025
Didn’t Watch: See Seasonal Impressions 19. The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World — D- Bland and forgettable. 18. I’m Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in my Class — D Ugh… another anime ruined by childhood friends. 17. Aquarion: Myth of Emotions — D+ Had some good ideas but …