Season 2, Episode 13 of The Apothecary Diaries is set to premiere on April 4, 2025, at 11:40 PM JST. This episode marks the beginning of the second cour of the season. Fans in Japan can catch the episode on popular local channels such as Nippon Television and Animax, while international audiences can stream it shortly after airing on Crunchyroll.
The recent episode revealed a significant secret regarding Jinshi to Maomao, who was not prepared to handle this newfound information. Jinshi’s attempts to confront Maomao were interrupted by Lihaku’s dog, leading to the apprehension of an assailant who previously targeted Maomao. In a touching moment, Jinshi presented Maomao with a long-awaited reward.
Release Details for The Apothecary Diaries Season 2, Episode 13
This episode will be available for viewers in Japan at 11:40 PM JST on April 4, 2025. Here’s a breakdown of release times in other major time zones:
| Time Zone | Release Day | Release Date | Release Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 6:40 AM |
| Eastern Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 9:40 AM |
| Greenwich Mean Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 2:40 PM |
| Central European Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 3:40 PM |
| Indian Standard Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 8:10 PM |
| Philippine Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 10:40 PM |
| Japanese Standard Time | Friday | April 4, 2025 | 11:40 PM |
| Australian Central Time | Saturday | April 5, 2025 | 1:10 AM |
Where to Watch The Apothecary Diaries Season 2, Episode 13
Japanese audiences can catch The Apothecary Diaries Season 2, Episode 13 on local broadcasters including Nippon Television, AT-X, Movie Channel Neco, and Animax. Additionally, the episode will also be available on various Japanese streaming platforms such as ABEMA Premium and Anime Store.
For viewers outside Japan, the episode will be available on Crunchyroll approximately 2.5 minutes post-broadcast in Japan. Netflix subscribers can also access this season on their platform.
Recap of Season 2, Episode 12
In Episode 12, titled “Ka Zuigetsu,”the narrative picked up with Jinshi holding Maomao closely. As she attempted to break free, a misunderstanding led her to discover Jinshi’s true identity, revealing that he was not a eunuch. Jinshi’s explanation was interrupted by Maomao’s playful comments, which offended him.
As the situation escalated, Lihaku’s dog intervened, leading to the trio leaving the cave safely. Following this incident, a plan was devised by Maomao and Lihaku to apprehend Jinshi’s assassin using the dog’s keen sense of smell.
Back at their gathering, Lihaku informed the group of Jinshi’s disappearance, prompting Basen to take action. With the dog’s assistance, the assassin was soon identified, and Maomao was successful in capturing him before he could escape.
At the celebration hosted by Hunt, Jinshi made a visit to Maomao’s quarters. Their awkward but heartfelt interaction followed with Jinshi gifting Maomao a pouch of Oz Bezoars, leaving her excited and momentarily forgetting her inhibitions.
What to Anticipate in Season 2, Episode 13
The upcoming episode, entitled “Bathhouse,”promises to be an exciting continuation of the series. Viewers can expect Maomao and her friends to visit the imperial palace’s bathhouse, which could lead to further development in her relationship with Jinshi following their previous encounter.
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