{"id":15710,"date":"2021-02-19T11:19:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T19:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=15710"},"modified":"2021-02-19T11:19:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T19:19:52","slug":"the-slime-diaries-anime-reveals-2nd-key-visual-and-april-6-premiere-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2021\/02\/19\/the-slime-diaries-anime-reveals-2nd-key-visual-and-april-6-premiere-date\/","title":{"rendered":"The Slime Diaries Anime Reveals 2nd Key Visual and April 6 Premiere Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The official website for<em> That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/em> novel series revealed the second promotional video (restricted to Japan), second key visual, and April 6 premiere date for the upcoming TV anime of Shiba&#8217;s spinoff manga <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Tensura Nikki Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken). The video features Akane Kumada&#8217;s theme song, &#8220;Brand new diary.&#8221; The anime was previously set to premiere in January but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime&#8217;s staff includes Yuji Ikuhara (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as director, Tsutomu Kasai (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as assistant director, Kotatsumikan as script supervisor, Risa Takai (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Time Bokan: The Villains Strike Back<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) and Atsushi Irie (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Steamboy, Freedom<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as character designers, Ayumi Sat\u014d (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as art director, and Maki Saitou (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yu-Gi-Oh<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as color key artist. Chiptune (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Akudama Drive<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) will handle the compositing and photography, and RON (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FLCL Progressive, FLCL Alternative<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) will serve as the music composer. The animation production will be from Studio 8-Bit.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime&#8217;s returning cast from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> includes Miho Okasaki as Rimuru, Makoto Furukawa as Benimaru, Sayaka Senbongi as Shuna, M.A.O as Shion, Takuya Eguchi as S\u014dei, Houchu Ohtsuka as Hakur\u014d, Junichi Yanagita as Kurobee, Kanehira Yamamoto as Rigurdo, Asuna Tomari as Gobuta, Chikahiro Kobayashi as Ranga, Tar\u00f4 Yamaguchi as Geld, Jun Fukushima as Gabiru, Rumi Okubo as Soka, Rie Tanaka as Trainee.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vertical is releasing <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> manga in English and describes the manga&#8217;s story as:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Dear diary\u2026 I got reincarnated as a slime.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even in another world, lives aren&#8217;t always on the line. There&#8217;s plenty of work to be done, from feeding the community and forging the items the community needs; as well as plenty of play \u2026and hijinks throughout! Join Rimuru and friends as they kick back and enjoy their daily lives.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sources: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> franchise&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w8z4NfEDQR?amp=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/daily-briefs\/2021-02-19\/the-slime-diaries-anime-reveals-2nd-key-visual-april-6-premiere\/.169702\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ANN<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"967\" data-attachment-id=\"15711\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2021\/02\/19\/the-slime-diaries-anime-reveals-2nd-key-visual-and-april-6-premiere-date\/slime-diaries\/\" 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