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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is a popular Japanese light novel series about a salaryman who dies and is reincarnated in a fantasy world as a slime monster. With unique abilities and a kind heart, he builds a nation of monsters and becomes one of the most powerful beings in the world.

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Full Name
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
Format
anime
Release Year
2013
Current Status
Ongoing series with anime, manga, and spin-offs
Country of Origin
Japan
Original Work
anime
Genre
isekai, fantasy, reincarnation, slime, nation building, overpowered protagonist, light novel

Story, World & Core Themes

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Story
High-level synopsis and narrative focus.
Satoru Mikami, a corporate worker, is stabbed and reincarnated as a slime in a fantasy world. Renamed Rimuru Tempest, he gains unique skills like 'Predator' and builds a federation where monsters and humans coexist.
World
Setting, cultures, and distinctive elements.
A diverse fantasy realm filled with magic, demon lords, and powerful nations. The Jura Tempest Federation serves as a central hub, uniting goblins, wolves, ogres, and other races in a modernizing monster city.
Themes
Core ideas and recurring motifs.
Building a world where diverse races live in harmony.
Evolution: Monsters evolving through naming and strength.
Loyalty: The deep bond between Rimuru and his subordinates.

Cultural Impact Timeline

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Creation Background
Fuse created the story as a web novel exploring unique isekai concepts
Cultural Impact
Influenced isekai genre with nation-building elements and non-human protagonist
Legacy
Considered one of the best modern isekai series, spawned numerous adaptations
Major Milestones
2013: Web novel begins publication,2014: Light novel adaptation starts,2015: Manga adaptation begins,2018: First anime season airs,2021: Second anime season,2022: Anime movie released,2024: Third anime season
Awards
Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! rankings,Anime awards nominations

Key Characters

Meet representative characters from That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime.
Rimuru Tempest
“There's no point in getting worked up over every little thing.”
A former Japanese salaryman reincarnated as a slime who becomes one of the most powerful beings in the world and founds a nation of monstersView Profile
Veldora Tempest
“My friend Rimuru is amazing!”
One of the four True Dragons who was sealed for 300 years until Rimuru freed him, becoming Rimuru's sworn brother and closest friendView Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main character?▼
Rimuru Tempest, formerly a human named Satoru Mikami, reincarnated as a powerful slime.
What is Rimuru's unique skill?▼
He possesses 'Predator' (absorb/analyze) and 'Great Sage' (AI assistant), which later evolve into 'Beelzebub' and 'Raphael'.
Who is Veldora?▼
The Storm Dragon Veldora Tempest, one of the four True Dragons, who becomes Rimuru's first friend and sworn brother.
What is the Jura Tempest Federation?▼
A nation founded by Rimuru in the Jura Forest, serving as a sanctuary for monsters and a beacon of technological progress.
Who are the Kijin?▼
Elite ogres evolved by Rimuru, including Benimaru, Shion, Shuna, Souei, Hakurou, and Kurobe.
Is Rimuru a Demon Lord?▼
Yes, Rimuru evolves into a True Demon Lord (Octagram member) to protect his nation and resurrect his fallen friends.
Who is Milim Nava?▼
An ancient and powerful Demon Lord (Destroyer) who becomes Rimuru's best friend and ally.
What is the naming system?▼
Monsters evolve and gain power when given a name by a superior being, consuming the namer's magicules.
Who is the author?▼
The series is written by Fuse and illustrated by Mitz Vah.
How many seasons are there?▼
As of 2024, there are three anime seasons, a movie (Scarlet Bond), and spin-off series like 'The Slime Diaries'.

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