That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

Synopsis

As players of Monster Hunter and Dungeons & Dragons know, the slime is not exactly the king of the fantasy monsters. So when a 37-year-old Tokyo salaryman dies and wakes up in a world of dragons and magic, he's a little disappointed to find he's become a blind, boneless slime monster. (Source: Kodansha USA)

About

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is a Japanese manga, first serialized in 2015, The series is currently being serialized.

Why readers enjoy That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime appeals to readers of Action manga, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy elements. This combination of Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is written by Taiki Kawakami, Fuse, with art by Taiki Kawakami.

Reception

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime holds an average score of 8.2 out of 10 on AniList, a strong score that reflects broad reader satisfaction, with 4,244 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime include: Reincarnation, Isekai, Kingdom Management, Politics, Medieval, War, Magic, Shounen. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.