Toshiyuki Toyonaga has joined the cast of The Apothecary Diaries Season 2, adding another layer of intrigue to the already captivating anime. Toyonaga voices the character Lahan, Lakan’s adopted son, who makes his debut in the 42nd episode.
Who is Toshiyuki Toyonaga?
Toshiyuki Toyonaga is a prolific Japanese voice actor and singer. He has voiced numerous characters in anime, games, and drama CDs. Some of his notable roles include:
- André Grandier in The Rose of Versailles film
- Mitsuki Kiryu in Wind Breaker
- Bennett in Bye Bye, Earth
Lahan’s Debut in Episode 42
Episode 42 of The Apothecary Diaries, titled “Hōzuki (Chinese Lantern Plant),” premiered on Nippon TV on May 9. In this episode, Lahan is introduced as a new character.
What to Expect in Season 2
Season 2 of The Apothecary Diaries premiered on January 10 and will air for two consecutive cours. Crunchyroll is streaming the season, including an English dub.
Here are some key storylines to anticipate this season:
- Empress Gyokuyou’s pregnancy announcement.
- The arrival of Consort Rouran.
- An attempt on Jinshi’s life.
- The disappearance of Sui Reiyuu.
- Complications arising from foreign delegations.
About The Apothecary Diaries
The Apothecary Diaries is a mystery-drama anime based on the light novel series by Natsu Hyūga, with illustrations by Touko Shino. J-Novel Club publishes the novel series digitally.
The story follows Maomao, an apothecary’s daughter with a fascination for poisons and medicines, and Jinshi, an enigmatic eunuch. Together, they solve various mysteries within the imperial court.
