A TV anime adaptation of The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom manga has been announced with a teaser trailer. Koichiro Kuroda is directing at Studio Elle.
Rina Hidaka is voicing female protagonist Koyo, whose medical ability and passion for muscles are on display in the teaser. Also part of the cast are Takeo Otsuka as Keiun, Taito Ban as Singdam, and Shoya Chiba as Shiei.
The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom (Gekkakoku Kiiden) manga by Tohru Himuka has been serialized in KADOKAWA’s female-oriented magazine Asuka since 2018 and has 14 volumes as of 2025. Seven Seas Entertainment describes the synopsis as such:
A shojo manga tale of medicine, royal intrigue, and romance in a setting inspired by historical China!
In the faraway lands of the Moon Flower Kingdom, people have long relied on healing methods shrouded in superstition with dubious results. When the young Prince Keiun goes in search of more reliable remedies, his party is attacked by mysterious assailants, and he ends up witnessing a never-before-seen lifesaving procedure that shocks him to the core. Even more surprising, the one who performs this medical feat is a beautiful, yet slightly odd, teenage girl named Koyou! Just who is this girl, and why is the prince being targeted by assassins? Shadowy conspiracies, medical intrigue, and romance abound in this beautifully illustrated shojo manga!
Source: KADOKAWAanime YouTube channel
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