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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

転生したらスライムだった件 / Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken / Tensura

201824 eps · Season 18bit8.12 / 10 · MAL

MAL score and studio: first tv season (24 episodes), not later seasons or specials. mal snapshot: november 8, 2026.. Snapshot: November 2026.

The story

What's it about?

After dying in modern Japan, Satoru Mikami awakens in another world as a slime with unusual abilities. Taking the name Rimuru Tempest, he befriends a sealed dragon and begins bringing together goblins, wolves and other creatures. What starts as a search for a peaceful new life grows into the creation of a nation where different peoples can live together, drawing the attention of powerful rulers and enemies.

Meet the main characters

Rimuru Tempest

Protagonist

Rimuru Tempest

A reincarnated slime whose adaptable powers and welcoming outlook help unite a growing community of monsters.

Benimaru

Key supporting lead

Benimaru

An ogre warrior who becomes one of Rimuru's closest allies and a leader of Tempest's fighting forces.

Orc Disaster arc antagonist

Geld

The Orc Lord whose starving army threatens the forest, caught in a conflict shaped by manipulation and desperation.

Side characters

Veldora Tempest

Dragon friend

Veldora Tempest

A powerful Storm Dragon whose friendship gives Rimuru a name and an important connection to his new world.

Shuna

Ally

Shuna

A talented ogre princess whose kindness and magical skill support life in Tempest.

Shion

Ally

Shion

Rimuru's fiercely loyal secretary and bodyguard, known for overwhelming strength and disastrous cooking.

Milim Nava

Demon Lord

Milim Nava

An immensely powerful, energetic Demon Lord whose arrival brings both danger and an unexpected friendship.