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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Anime Reveals Visual, Additional Cast
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official website for the television anime of author Fuse and artist Mitz Vah's That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken or Regarding Reincarnated to Slime) light novel series revealed the third key visual and additional cast for the series on Wednesday. The second cours (quarter year) of the anime, which will begin with episode 14, will premiere on January 7.
The new cast members are:
(Note: character name romanitzations are not confirmed.)
Yutaka Aoyama as Myorumile
Anzu Haruno as Ramiris
Yasuaki Takumi as Karion
Natsuki Hanae as Yūki
Ayaka Asai as Kenya
Shizuka Ishigami as Ryōta
Gen Sato as Gale
Haruka Shiraishi as Alice
Azusa Tadokoro as Chloe
The anime premiered on October 1. Crunchyroll is streaming the series, and FUNimation Entertainment is streaming an English dub. The show will have 24 episodes.
Yasuhito Kikuchi (Infinite Stratos, Macross Frontier, Busou Shinki) is directing the anime at 8-Bit, with Atsushi Nakayama (Absolute Duo) as assistant director. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Tantei Opera Milky Holmes, Girls' Last Tour, Recovery of an MMO Junkie) is in charge of series composition. Ryōma Ebata (Busou Shinki, Magical Warfare) is adapting the character designs for animation. Takahiro Kishida (Spring and Chaos, Serial Experiments Lain, Knight's & Magic) is in charge of monster design. Elements Garden is composing the music.
Takuma Terashima is performing the anime's opening theme song "Nameless story." TRUE is performing the anime's ending theme song "Another colony."
Fuse launched the story serially on the "Shōsetsuka ni Narō" (Let's Become Novelists) website from 2013 to 2016. Micro Magazine began publishing the series in print in 2014, and it shipped the 13th volume on September 28. Taiki Kawakami launched the manga adaptation in Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine in 2015. Kodansha published the 10th volume on December 7, and the 11th volume will bundle an original anime DVD when it ships on March 29.
Yen Press published the novel series' fourth English volume on December 11, and Kodansha Comics published the eighth volume of Kawakami's manga on October 30.
Sources: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime anime's website, Comic Natalie