We learned earlier this year that the manga That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime from Fuse and Mitz Vah is getting an anime adaptation. The series is set for a fall debut and now the official site has updated with a new promotional video for it as well as that it’s going to run for two seasons when it hits.
The series is being directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi with Atsushi Nakayama as the assistant director. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu is handling the series composition while Ryouma Ebata is working on the character designs.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Miho Okazaki as RimuruTomoaki Maeno as Veldora
- Yumiri Hanamori as ShizuMakoto Furukawa as Benimaru
- Sayaka Senbongi as Shuna
- M.A.O as Shion
- Takuya Eguchi as Sōei
- Houchu Ohtsuka as Hakurō
- Rina Hidaka as Milim
- Megumi Toyoguchi as Great Sage
The manga, which has just under 5 million copies in print in Japan, began in 2013 and a manga adaptation launched in 2015, both of which are being brought out by Yen Press and Kodansha Comics respectively.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: Lonely thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is stuck in a dead-end job, unhappy with his mundane life, but after dying at the hands of a robber, he awakens to a fresh start in a fantasy realm…as a slime monster! As he acclimates to his goopy new existence, his exploits with the other monsters set off a chain of events that will change his new world forever!
