Manga Volume 03

Volume 3
Japanese	薬屋のひとりごと 3
Romaji	Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3
Trans. Title	Apothecary's Monologue 3
English	The Apothecary Diaries, Volume 3
Cover Character(s)
Maomao
Release Info
Format	Manga
Release (JP)	July 25, 2018 (Square Enix)
ISBN (JP)	ISBN-13：ISBN 978-4-75-755794-9 ISBN-10：ISBN 4-757-55794-9
Pages (JP)	192
Release (EN)	September 21, 2021 (Square Enix Manga)
ISBN (EN)	ISBN-13：ISBN 978-1-64-609072-3 ISBN-10：ISBN 1-646-09072-1
Pages (EN)	192
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◄ Previous	Volume 2
Next ►	Volume 4

"The Apothecary Diaries, Volume 3" ( 薬屋のひとりごと 3, Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3 ) is the 3rd volume of the Manga series written by Natsu Hyūga based on the Light Novel of the same name. The Manga is drawn by Nekokurage and complied by Itsuki Nanao, with character designs from Touko Shino. It was first published in Japan on July 25, 2018.

Blurb

Maomao Reaps the Rewards of her Feats at the Garden Banquet!
After putting on a successful and sensual(?) show of food tasting at the garden banquet, Maomao is the talk of the palace! But she soon discovers that notoriety isn’t the only thing the party has granted her! Her collection of hairpins from the event brings the young herbalist a brief window of freedom beyond the palace walls, as she returns to the pleasure district for the first time in ten months! But while reunions with her father and her friends await, so too does another mystery…

Chapters

• Chapter 9：Maomao’s Deductions (猫猫 (マオマオ) の推理, Maomao no Suri^?)
• Chapter 10：The Meaning of the Hairpins (簪の意味, Kanzashi no Imi^?)
• Chapter 11：Returning Home (里帰り, Satogaeri^?)
• Chapter 12：Straw (麦稈, Mugiwara^?)
• Chapter 13：Misunderstanding (誤解, Gokai^?)
• Chapter 14：Alcohol (酒, Sake^?)
• Bonus：Accidentally (art by "Itsuki Nanao")
• 4-koma：(story by "Itsuki Nanao")
  • Page 160 Part 2
  • Page 160 Part 3

Synopsis

After her public debut as a food tester at the garden party and explaining the circumstances to Jinshi, Maomao returns home to the pleasure district for the first time in ten months, thanks to the one of the hairpins she received at the party. But there, she gets swept up in yet another mystery.

Characters

• Maomao
• Yinghua
• Guiyuan
• Ailan
• Gyokuyou
• Hongniang
• Lingli
• Gaoshun

• Jinshi
• Xiaolan
• Lihaku
• Madam
• Pailing
• Luomen
• Kounen (Mentioned)

Notes

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External links

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• Google search SQUARE ENIX - Big Gangan for 薬屋のひとりごと3
• Google search SQUARE ENIX - Manga & Books for THE APOTHECARY DIARIES (MANGA), VOLUME 3

Digital purchase

• In Japanese: Search SQUARE ENIX e-STORE - 薬屋のひとりごと（3）
• In Japanese: Search Amazon.co.jp for 薬屋のひとりごと 3巻 (デジタル版ビッグガンガンコミックス) Kindle版
• In English: Search Amazon.com for The Apothecary Diaries 03 (Manga) Paperback
• In English: Search Barnes & Noble for The Apothecary Diaries 3 (Manga) eBook

Physical purchase

• In Japanese: Search Amazon.co.jp for 薬屋のひとりごと(3) (ビッグガンガンコミックス) コミック
• In Japanese: Search Rakuten.co.jp for 薬屋のひとりごと(3) (ビッグガンガンコミックス)
• In English: Search Amazon.com for The Apothecary Diaries 03 (Manga) Paperback
• In English: Search Barnes & Noble for The Apothecary Diaries 03 (Manga) Paperback

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