New Teaser and Visual Unveiled for That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Movie

The official website has released a new teaser trailer and visual for the upcoming second anime film in the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime franchise, titled Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Sōkai no Namida-hen (Tears of the Blue Sea Arc). This film is set to premiere on February 27.

Film Details and Plot

The story takes place after the foundation of the Tempest Federation.
Elmesia, the ruler of the elf nation Sarion, invites Rimuru and other senior officials for a vacation at a resort island.
During their getaway, a mysterious girl named Yura appears, and a dark threat looms, hinting that Rimuru will face new challenges.

Image from the film Image via Gekijō-ban Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Sōkai no Namida-hen anime film's website

Returning Cast and Production

The film features returning cast members from the TV anime.
Animation is produced by 8-Bit.
The film's original plot is not based on previous novels or manga stories.

Series and Franchise Updates

The That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime TV anime will get a 4th season.
The 3rd season premiered in April 2024, with episodes airing for two cours (quarters) and concluding in September.
Crunchyroll streams the series and offers an English dub.
The series has seen multiple seasons, spin-offs, and movies, including Scarlet Bond and Coleus' Dream.

Key Staff

Director: Atsushi Nakayama
Series scripts: Toshizo Nemoto
Character design: Ryōma Ebata
Music: Hitoshi Fujima from Elements Garden

Background

The franchise began with the manga adaptation of Fuse and Mitz Vah's light novel series, debuting in October 2018.
The anime has been highly popular, with multiple seasons and movies, and is available on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and Funimation.

Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new film and the ongoing adventures of Rimuru and friends!