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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
"Ascend into your true form."
8.4
Yr
2018
Status
Returning Series
Action & Adventure
Animation
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Comedy
Series Brief
Overview
Corporate worker Mikami Satoru is stabbed by a random killer, and is reborn to an alternate world. But he turns out to be reborn a slime! Thrown into this new world with the name Rimuru, he begins his quest to create a world that’s welcoming to all races.
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Why fans love it
Corporate worker Mikami Satoru experiences an abrupt transition from a mundane office life to a subterranean existence as a generic blob. Instead of following the traditional conventions of the sword and sorcery genre, this 2018 action series focuses on the logistical challenges of building a cooperative society. Rimuru transforms from an overlooked afterlife casualty into a diplomat, navigating the nuances of goblin politics and dungeon management rather than relying solely on brute force.
The comedy balances the absurdity of playing a slime with the tactical requirement to secure a peaceful future for various fantasy races. Tomoaki Maeno anchors the shifting tone as the protagonist attempts to reconcile a human sense of morality with the biological constraints of a shapeless creature. By shifting the priority from simple monster slaying to civil infrastructure, the show offers a different perspective on the standard isekai power structure.
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Topic Overlay
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Keyword Cloud
Keywords
countryside
elves
monster
underground
swordplay
magic
fairy
affectation
slime
reincarnation
friendship
afterlife
gore
dragon
demon
parallel world
super power
dungeon
extrasensory perception
goblin
shounen
anime
drastic change of life
sword and sorcery
isekai
time skip
fantasy
demon lord
absurd
based on light novel
adventure
admiring
Technical Sheet
Details
- First Aired
- October 02, 2018
- Status
- Returning Series
- Origin
- JP
- TMDB Votes
- 907