Popular Japanese anime series That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Time season 2 is getting huge positive responses. The series season 2 is announced to be divided in split cour. After the 1st part, fans are eagerly waiting for the 2nd part to know. But what about the brand new season 3? Let’s know the details here.
Season 3 Release Date
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime was first premiered on 2018. The second season arrived in 2021 due to COVID-19. The split cour anime 1st part released on January 2021 and the 2nd part will air on July 6, 2021. Moving on to season 3, makers Kodansha and Studio Eight Bit has not announced any news regarding the 3rd season.
They are more busy with the spin-off series based on Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime. It premiered from April 6, 2021 to June 22, 2021. This year Slime fans got back to back 3 series. The season 2 split cour parts have total 24 episodes. The 2nd part will continue from episode 13.
The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is listed in the top 5 most popular anime. Slime series is placed alongside Attack On Titan, Black Cover, Jujutsu Kaisen and RE:Zero. This much huge popularity inclines that the series makers is bound to present more season to its fans. According to Slime lovers the season 3 announcement will take place possibly after the season 2 2nd part completes. This means in September we will get season 3 announcement, and the possible release date will be in the year 2022.
Cast and Crew
The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime all season has more or less same creative team and cast. The anime series is animated by Eight Bit. Yasuhito Kikuchi is the director and Atsushi Nakayama is the assistant director. Ryouma Ebata and Takahiro Kishida are the character designers. The series music composer is Elements Garden.
The Slime season 2 part 2 opening theme ‘Storyteller’ is sung by TRUE, and the ending theme ‘Storyseeker’ is sung by Stereo Dive Foundation. Similarly for the 2nd cour, MindaRyn has performed the opening theme ‘Likes Flames’ and Takuma Terashima has performed ‘Reincarnated’.
For the spin-off series, the crew got a bit changed. Here the series director is Yuji Ikuhara, scriptwriter is Kotatsumikan and Risa Takai and Atsushi Irie are the character desighners. R.O.N has composed the series music.
The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime cast include Miho Okasaki as Rimuru, Megomi Toyoguchi as Great Sage, Asuna Tomari as Gobta, Makota Furukawa as Benimaru, Chikahiro Kobayashi as Ranga, Yumiri Hanamori as Shizu, Tekuma Terashima as Satoru Mikami, Tomaoki Maeno as Veldora, Mao Ichimichi as Shion, Hochu Otsuka as Hakurou, Sayaka Senbongi as Shuna and more.
Season 3 Possible Plot
The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime or Tensei Shitara Suraimu Datta Ken is based on a Japanese fantasy light novel by the same name. The manga series is also called TenSura and Slime Isekai. Tensura is originally written by Fuse and illustrated by Mitz Vah. This is story of a 37 year old office worker named Satoru Mikami . Satoru is a regular man, lives in Tokyo. His life is quite boring, the same old job and same monotonous life.
In an office even Satoru got killed by assailant. He eventually dies. But when he was dying, he heard an echo in his mind and speaks unknown lines. Satoru wakes up and realises he is reincarnated in the slime world. Now he is a full proof slime with predator abilities. He got challenged by ‘Storm Dragon’ Veldora but ends up becoming friends. Veldora gives Satoru a new name ‘Rimuru’. Rimuru creates a group with Veldora, Shizu, Benimaru and more to defeat enemies and joins in Jura Forests Adventures.
Now coming directly to the upcoming 2nd part of TenSura season 2, Rimuru and group will face Demon Lord Clayman. Their adventures in the Jura Forests were the main plot in the 1st half. Meanwhile, the season 3 plot is expected to be based on original light novel volume 8.
Some of the spoilers are these plots: “It’s festival time in Tempest, and this demon slime knows how to throw a party! After reconciling with Hinata and the Western Holy Church, Rimuru’s pulling out all the stops to prepare a massive bash in his nations of monsters with a little help from his many friends. It’s the perfect opportunity to debut his new demon lord title while showing the world everything the Jura Tempest Federation has to offer. Will this big event go off without a hitch?”
Watch Online
The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is originally broadcasted on Tokyo MX. For the online streaming Crunchyroll, Funimation, Muse Asia air the Japanese version as well as the English dubbed version. Netflix Japan also has previous seasons to air online.
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