In celebration of Season 3 of The Apothecary Diaries, debuting on October 2, Crunchyroll is bringing Emi Lo, the English dub voice actor for the beloved character Maomao from the popular animated series, for a special autograph signing event on Thursday, October 8 at The Loop in Los Angeles, an all-new rotating retail destination featuring immersive activations, exclusive merchandise, and fan experiences inspired by the biggest entertainment brands.
Emi will be signing exclusive The Apothecary Diaries postcards, provided by Crunchyroll, for fans who make a qualifying purchase* of select products featuring The Apothecary Diaries sold at The Loop from Monday, October 5 through Thursday, October 8. Autograph signings will be limited to first come, first served based on event capacity. A standby line on the day of the event will be available if the event has reached capacity. Autographs will be made during the scheduled event time.
The Loop will be closed during the signing event, but entry to purchase eligible products from The Apothecary Diaries for the signing may be allowed, subject to event capacity.
Fans can visit The Loop’s free on-site activations inspired by JUJUTSU KAISEN, The Apothecary Diaries, and Chainsaw Man through October 18. The Loop offers an exclusive roster of collectibles and merch from each anime series alongside limited-edition Crunchyroll branded items. Visit DiscoverTheLoop.com for more info about The Loop.
*A $35 minimum purchase of The Apothecary Diaries merchandise must be made before tax and after any eligible discounts between October 5, 2026 through October 8, 2026 to qualify for the autograph session. Purchases made before October 5, 2026 do not apply. A proof of purchase for autograph access will be provided upon qualifying purchase, which must be kept and presented to The Loop on the day of the signing to receive a wristband for autograph access. Limit one wristband per person and one autograph per wristband. Eligible The Apothecary Diaries products and qualifying purchases are determined by Crunchyroll, LLC.
WHEN: Thursday, October 8, 2026
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm PDT
WHERE: Westfield Topanga Mall (Within Topanga Social)
6600 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park, CA 91303
The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she’s sold as a lowly servant to the emperor’s palace. But she wasn’t meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she’s making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is the global anime brand that fuels fans’ love of anime. With the ambition to make anime an even bigger part of pop culture, Crunchyroll offers fans the ultimate anime experience and destination centered around a premium streaming service. Crunchyroll has the largest dedicated anime library, an immersive world of events, exciting theatrical releases, unique games, must-have merchandise, timely news, and more. Anime is for everyone and is accessible to stream across territories through Crunchyroll—whether on the go on mobile, through gaming consoles and big-screen devices at home, or on desktops anywhere.
Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between U.S.-based Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group.
The Loop
The Loop is a rotating retail destination featuring exclusive merchandise, collectibles, apparel, and themed environments inspired by the world’s biggest entertainment brands, franchises, games, music, and cultural moments.
Three Ten Merchandising Services
Three Ten Merchandising Services, a division of Ceremony of Roses, develops and operates next-generation merchandising, retail, and experiential platforms across entertainment, music, gaming, sports, and pop culture. The company specializes in fan-driven retail destinations, immersive activations, live event merchandising, and branded consumer experiences designed to connect audiences with the world’s biggest franchises and cultural moments.
Westfield Topanga
Westfield Topanga is Los Angeles’ premier destination for luxury retail, dining, and lifestyle experiences, exemplifying the evolution of in-person retail. Since its transformation, the center has welcomed more than 60 new stores and is now home to the largest concentration of luxury retail in Los Angeles outside of Beverly Hills, pairing the world’s most coveted brands, including Hermès, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Rolex, and Prada, alongside everyday anchors such as Nordstrom, Target, and Macy’s. Complemented by dynamic dining, lifestyle offerings, and cultural programming, Westfield Topanga has redefined the traditional shopping center, creating a destination where prestige and accessibility coexist and blurring the lines between luxury, leisure, and community in a way that reflects how modern Los Angeles lives.
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