Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken
Summary: Thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is a typical corporate worker, who is perfectly content with his monotonous lifestyle in Tokyo, other than failing to nail down a girlfriend even once throughout his life. In the midst of a casual encounter with his colleague, he falls victim to a random assailant on the streets and is stabbed. However, while succumbing to his injuries, a peculiar voice echoes in his mind, and recites a bunch of commands which the dying man cannot make sense of.
When Satoru regains consciousness, he discovers that he has reincarnated as a goop of slime in an unfamiliar realm. In doing so, he acquires newfound skills—notably, the power to devour anything and mimic its appearance and abilities. He then stumbles upon the sealed Catastrophe-level monster "Storm Dragon" Veldora who had been sealed away for the past 300 years for devastating a town to ashes. Sympathetic to his predicament, Satoru befriends him, promising to assist in destroying the seal. In return, Veldora bestows upon him the name Rimuru Tempest to grant him divine protection.
Now, liberated from the mundanities of his past life, Rimuru embarks on a fresh journey with a distinct goal in mind. As he grows accustomed to his new physique, his gooey antics ripple throughout the world, gradually altering his fate.
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Thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is a typical corporate worker, who is perfectly content with his monotonous lifestyle in Tokyo, other than failing to nail down a girlfriend even once throughout his life. In the midst of a casual encounter with his colleague, he falls victim to a random assailant on the streets and is stabbed. However, while succumbing to his injuries, a peculiar voice echoes in his mind, and recites a bunch of commands which the dying man cannot make sense of.
When Satoru regains consciousness, he discovers that he has reincarnated as a goop of slime in an unfamiliar realm. In doing so, he acquires newfound skills—notably, the power to devour anything and mimic its appearance and abilities. He then stumbles upon the sealed Catastrophe-level monster "Storm Dragon" Veldora who had been sealed away for the past 300 years for devastating a town to ashes. Sympathetic to his predicament, Satoru befriends him, promising to assist in destroying the seal. In return, Veldora bestows upon him the name Rimuru Tempest to grant him divine protection.
Now, liberated from the mundanities of his past life, Rimuru embarks on a fresh journey with a distinct goal in mind. As he grows accustomed to his new physique, his gooey antics ripple throughout the world, gradually altering his fate.
[Written by MAL Rewrite]
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Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken — Thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is a typical corporate worker, who is perfectly content with his monotonous lifestyle in Tokyo, other than failing to nail down a girlfriend even once throughout his life. This overview is intentionally spoiler-free and focuses on tone and intent rather than plot specifics.
Thematically, It sits firmly within Action, Comedy, Fantasy conventions as a TV work and has garnered attention (MAL score: 8.13). This work explores character dynamics, tonal shifts, and the interplay between narrative ambition and execution. The story's pacing and tonal choices are crafted to complement the central ideas, often emphasizing atmosphere and emotional truth over explicit exposition. The show's ability to evoke a consistent mood — whether melancholic, exuberant, or contemplative — is a recurring strength, and the scenes are constructed so viewers can infer stakes without needing explicit spoilers.
Characterization is a core pillar here. Protagonists and supporting figures are written with distinct motivations and narrative roles; even when archetypal, the series invests in small behavioral details that make choices feel earned. Character arcs are handled with an eye for gradualism: development often arrives through incremental beats rather than abrupt, expository shifts. The interactions between characters create texture, and relationships are used to illuminate both personal flaws and larger thematic concerns.
On the visual front, production values play a significant role. The animation quality varies by sequence but frequently showcases thoughtful direction and composition. Background art, framing, and color palettes are used deliberately to support tone — quieter scenes favor muted palettes while action or heightened emotional beats employ brighter, more kinetic visuals. Direction choices, such as camera movement and shot selection, often elevate scenes beyond their raw script, creating moments that linger in the viewer's mind.
The soundscape — score, incidental music, and sound design — complements the visual language. Music cues are placed to maximize emotional resonance without manipulating the audience with melodrama; this restraint often leads to more authentic emotional payoff. Sound design punctuates key moments, and when the series leans on silence, those quieter moments are given weight by measured audio choices.
Pacing and structure are handled with craft. Episodes are arranged to build tension and release methodically, and the narrative rarely rushes through important emotional beats. That said, the deliberate pacing may feel slow to viewers who prefer faster plot turnover; the reward is greater nuance and an accumulation of meaning across the series. Accessibility is generally good — one can appreciate surface-level pleasures, while repeat or attentive viewing reveals additional layers.
No title is without flaws. Occasional unevenness in subplots or variable animation across episodes can be distracting. Some tonal shifts might feel abrupt if you expect uniformity; others will argue that those shifts are purposeful. These are worth noting, but they seldom undercut the larger achievements of the work.
In sum, Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken offers a rich experience for viewers who value character-driven storytelling, considered visual design, and a soundtrack that supports rather than overwhelms. For fans of Action, Comedy, Fantasy, this is an especially rewarding watch. It's recommended for those who appreciate layered narratives and artistry in animation, and best approached with patience and attention to nuance.
Characters & Voice Actors
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Okasaki, Miho
Japanese
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Karbowski, Brittney
English
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Nogueira, Bruna
Portuguese (BR)
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Seyad, Shérine
French
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Mendoza, Monserrat
Spanish
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Pollow, Peggy
German
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Giorgio, Elisa
Italian
Tempest, Rimuru
Main
Bueno Ocaña, Alicia
Spanish
Abil
Supporting
Lognay, Pierre
French
Abil
Supporting
Guedes, Jonathan
Portuguese (BR)
Abil
Supporting
Sabat, Christopher
English
Abil
Supporting
Shimura, Tomoyuki
Japanese
Abil
Supporting
del Roble, Daniel
Spanish
Abil
Supporting
Sesana, Paolo
Italian
Aubert, Chloe
Supporting
Tadokoro, Azusa
Japanese
Aubert, Chloe
Supporting
Tavares, Amanda
Portuguese (BR)
Aubert, Chloe
Supporting
Neves, Emily
English
Aubert, Chloe
Supporting
May, Moira
German
Aubert, Chloe
Supporting
Carrillo, Regina
Spanish
Aubert, Chloe
Supporting
Haugness, Pauline
French
Staff
Cook, Justin
Producer
Itou, Youhei
Producer
Sugimoto, Nobuaki
Producer
Herek, Samantha
Assistant Producer
Kawazoe, Chitose
Assistant Producer
Yamamoto, Takashi
Assistant Producer
Kikuchi, Yasuhito
Director, Animation Director
Aketagawa, Jin
Sound Director
Ebata, Ryouma
Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation, Animation Director, Character Design, Chief Animation Director
Inokawa, Shintarou
Episode Director, Assistant Director
Itou, Yasuhiro
Episode Director, Special Effects
Mori, Yoshihiro
Episode Director
Nakayama, Atsushi
Episode Director, Assistant Director
Tanizawa, Atsukane
Episode Director
Tosaka, Shin
Episode Director
Yasukawa, Ouri
Episode Director
McGuire, Kristen
Script
Itadaki, Shinji
Storyboard, Key Animation
Kanasaki, Takaomi
Storyboard
Kojima, Masao
Storyboard