Bungo Stray Dogs vs The Apothecary Diaries
The Apothecary Diaries has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8.3/10 for Bungo Stray Dogs). Bungo Stray Dogs is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are animation, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Bungo Stray Dogs
The Apothecary Diaries| Bungo Stray Dogs | The Apothecary Diaries | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2023 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Crime, Mystery | Animation, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | JP | JP |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Jun Fukuyama, Kengo Kawanishi, Yuto Uemura, Kazuya Nakai, Hochu Otsuka | Aoi Yuuki, Takeo Otsuka, Katsuyuki Konishi |
Synopsis
Bungo Stray Dogs
Stalked by a beastly white tiger, Atsushi Nakajima has no idea that the menace lives inside him—a power that catches the attention of the Armed Detective Agency. Using inhuman abilities to combat crime, this team takes Atsushi under the wing of their most eccentric member, Dazai. Together, they tear through mafia-muddled mysteries while enemies keep an eye on the tiger’s lofty bounty.
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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