Category: Kusuriya no Hitorigoto

「怪談」 (Kaidan)
“A Ghost Story”

The broken telephone chain game nature of folklore is precisely why I find them fascinating.

「先帝」 (Sentei)
“The Late Emperor”

It is the mixture of shades on the palette rather than one individual pigment that define the strokes for which a person is known (unless the pigment in question is a poison).

「皇太后」 (Kōtaigō)
“The Empress Dowager”

The plane is circling closer in for the landing- it certainly can’t stay in the air much longer.

「選択の廟」 (Sentaku no Byō)
“The Shrine of Choosing”

There’s only so long Mao Mao can feign ignorance on the Jinshi front and with this episode, we hurtle closer to the day when keeping the blinders on is no longer a possibility.

「みたび、水晶宮」 (Mi Tabi, Suishōgū)
“The Crystal Pavilion, for the Third Time”

I couldn’t help but feel a sense of déjà vu.

「月精」 (Gessei)
“Moon Fairy”

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the prettiest one of all?”

「鏡」 (Kagami)
“Mirrors”

Moon fairies and wizards, oh my.

「冬人夏草」 (Tōjinkasō)
“Corpse Fungus”

This series ties a bow tighter than a department store at Christmas.

「隊商」 (Kyaraban)
“Caravan”

In true Maomao fashion, it doesn’t take long for her to sniff out trouble