Maomao, the main character in the current anime The Apothecary Diaries, appears in the February issue of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare magazine. This is part of the latest collaboration between the anime and the agency. government agency.
Pharmacy Diary x Cooperation with the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare – Magazine FeaturesThis is the first time an anime character has appeared on the cover of the magazine, according to an official press release from the ministry. The interlude also features an interview with Maomao’s Japanese voice actress Aoi Yuki, where she talks about her role in the anime and her thoughts on it.
The pharmacy diary is part of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s goal to promote the use of electronic prescriptions. According to the Ministry, this will prevent duplicate prescriptions to those in need, especially when patients visit different pharmacies and medical facilities for their needs. As part of the collaboration, posters will be displayed at medical facilities and pharmacies to promote the use of electronic prescriptions.
Episode 17 of the anime is expected to premiere on February 4. TOHO Animation and OML are currently producing The Apothecary Diaries series, which is expected to have a total of 24 episodes. The ongoing series is available to watch on Netflix and Crunchyroll in select regions. Crunchyroll describes the plot of Apothecary’s Diary as follows: Maomao lives a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she was sold as a lowly servant to the emperor’s palace. But she has no intention of living a life of royal compliance. So when the royal heirs fell ill, she decided to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official, who promotes her. Now, she’s making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
Source: Official website, Ministry press release
