Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju vs The Apothecary Diaries
The Apothecary Diaries has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8/10 for Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju). Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
The Apothecary Diaries| Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju | The Apothecary Diaries | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2023 |
| Seasons | 2 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama | Animation, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | JP |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Akira Ishida, Yu Kobayashi, Kappei Yamaguchi, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara | Aoi Yuuki, Takeo Otsuka, Katsuyuki Konishi |
Synopsis
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
When a certain man is released from prison, he knows exactly where he's heading first. After falling in love with a traditional comic storyteller's rendition of the story called "Shinigami," he is determined to become his apprentice. The performer, Yakumo, has never taken an apprentice before, but to everyone's surprise, he accepts the eager ex-prisoner, nicknaming him "Yotaro." As Yotaro happily begins his new life, he meets others in Yakumo's…
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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