Ajin vs The Apothecary Diaries
The Apothecary Diaries has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 7.9/10 for Ajin). Ajin is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are animation, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Ajin
The Apothecary Diaries| Ajin | The Apothecary Diaries | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2023 |
| Seasons | 2 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Mystery | Animation, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | JP |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Jun Fukuyama, Takahiro Sakurai, Maaya Sakamoto, Hochu Otsuka | Aoi Yuuki, Takeo Otsuka, Katsuyuki Konishi |
Synopsis
Ajin
17 years ago, immortals first appeared on the battlefields of Africa. Later, rare, unknown new immortal lifeforms began appearing among humans, and they became known as "Ajin" (demi-humans). Just before summer vacation, a Japanese high school student is instantly killed in a traffic accident on his way home from school. However, he is revived, and a price is placed on his head. Thus begins a boy's life on the run from all of humankind.
The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides 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!
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