
On this 22/04/2025, as usual, we bring you the latest and greatest in the world of anime. From fresh episode releases to new announcements, to exciting upcoming series, weβve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out todayβs updates below!
“The Apothecary Diaries” monthly visual for April!

TOHO animation STUDIO and OLM are animating the series; Season 2 will be 24 episodes long.
β Synopsis β
When a favored concubine becomes pregnant, Maomao is put to the test as her food taster. She must keep her wits sharp, not only to protect the concubine but also against rising dangers in the palace. A new concubine with powerful ties, an unsolved attempt at Jinshiβs life, and a foreign envoy with impossible demands hint at a grand conspiracy poised to engulf the empire.
Following yesterday’s release of episode 3, Crunchyoll has added an availability note on “Please Put Them On, Takamine-san” stating that the next episode will be available today, April 23.

Based on the schedules in Japan, it’s unlikely to be the ‘less censored‘ version used in today’s release.
Recap of the schedules in Japan:
[Eternal Virgin Road (uncensored) on AT-X]
γ»#1: April 2 [Wed]
γ»#2: April 9 [Wed]
γ»#3: April 16 [Wed]
γ»#4: April 23 [Wed]
[Special streaming (less censored) on dAnime Store]
γ»#1: April 8 [Tue]
γ»#2: April 15 [Tue]
γ»#3: April 22 [Tue]
γ»#4: April 29 [Tue]
[TV broadcast/general streaming (censored)]
γ»#1: April 2 [Wed]
γ»#2: April 9 [Wed]
γ»#3: April 16 [Wed]
γ»#4: April 23 [Wed]
“Once Upon a Witch’s Death” English dub episode 1 is now available!Β The dub continues weekly for a total of 12 episodes.

β Synopsis β
Meg Raspberry is just an apprentice witch celebrating her 17th birthday. That is, until Faust, her magic teacher and Perennial Witch of the Seven Sages, suddenly reveals she is going to die. To stop the Death Sentence curse, Meg must create the Seed of Life using tears of joy from 1,000 people. Join Meg on her travels as she collects the happy tears from everyone she meets to gain eternal life!
“A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof” has released a pair visual featuring Satoko & Konoha! SHAFT is animating the 12-episode series.

β Synopsis β
On the way home from school one day, Konoha Koga rescues Satoko Kusagakure, a ninja who escaped her village. Soon, pursuers from the village show up in search of Satoko only to be deftly dealt with by Konoha. As it turns out, the unassuming high schooler is actually an assassin. Thus, the potentially cutthroat cohabitation of a ninja and an assassin begins!