{"rewrite":{"id":"r_cdca9e856b7a59cfae331c2b","clusterId":"c_67822c115f9798c502d9596a","slug":"the-apothecary-diaries-teams-with-ibaraki-prefecture-again","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"The Apothecary Diaries Teams With Ibaraki Prefecture Again","summary":"The Apothecary Diaries and Ibaraki Prefecture's Kanko Ibaraki tourism site announced a new collaboration for the \"Ibaraki is Blossoming\" campaign. The campaign revealed a new key visual, a renewed website, and an original promotional video featuring Jinshi and Maomao exploring Ibaraki's four seasons. The collaboration originally ran from October to January with special trains and a stamp rally.","whyItMatters":"The renewed \"Ibaraki is Blossoming\" collaboration extends a tourism campaign that previously used special trains and a stamp rally, now adding a new key visual and a promotional video with the anime's characters.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Apothecary Diaries is returning to Ibaraki Prefecture\u0026#39;s tourism campaign. The collaboration, announced Monday on the series\u0026#39; X account and Kanko Ibaraki\u0026#39;s X account, brings a new key visual and a renewed \u0026#34;Ibaraki is Blossoming\u0026#34; website.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIbaraki TV\u0026#39;s YouTube channel released an original promotional video showing Jinshi and Maomao exploring the prefecture\u0026#39;s four seasons. The earlier collaboration, which ran from October to January, included special trains and a stamp rally.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe anime\u0026#39;s third season is set to premiere in October 2026 for its first cours, with a second cours following in April 2027. Crunchyroll streamed the first two seasons as they aired in Japan, including English dubs.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The Apothecary Diaries is back with Ibaraki Prefecture's \"Ibaraki is Blossoming\" campaign. New key visual, renewed website, and a promo video with Jinshi and Maomao. The earlier run had special trains and a stamp rally.","twitterPost":"The Apothecary Diaries returns to Ibaraki Prefecture's \"Ibaraki is Blossoming\" campaign with a new key visual and promo video. The earlier collaboration featured special trains and a stamp rally.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The Apothecary Diaries is teaming up with Ibaraki Prefecture again for the \"Ibaraki is Blossoming\" campaign, with a new key visual and a promotional video. The earlier collaboration ran from October to January and included special trains and a stamp rally.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2026-07-28/the-apothecary-diaries-announces-new-collaboration-with-ibaraki-prefecture/.240053\",\"title\":\"Interest: The Apothecary Diaries Announces New Collaboration With Ibaraki Prefecture\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4363,"outputTokens":625,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1785949071,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T16:37:43.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-05T16:42:23.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-05T16:37:43.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_67822c115f9798c502d9596a","canonicalTitle":"Interest\nThe Apothecary Diaries Announces New Collaboration With Ibaraki Prefecture","representativeArticleId":"a_66c643993667195c96d0e895","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"The Apothecary Diaries\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-29T01:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-29T01:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-05T16:42:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2026-07-28/the-apothecary-diaries-announces-new-collaboration-with-ibaraki-prefecture/.240053","title":"Interest\nThe Apothecary Diaries Announces New Collaboration With Ibaraki Prefecture"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["The Apothecary Diaries"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"event","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}