That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4 will arrive in April 2026 with an unprecedented format

The anime adaptation of the light novel That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) has revealed new information about its long-awaited fourth season. One of the updates most notable has to do with its release month, since today Bandai Namco Filmworks confirmed that this new installment will premiere in Japan during the month of April 2026.

The fourth season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime will premiere in April 2026 and will have 5 parts

But that's not all, since in a promotional video released on the official YouTube channel of Bandai Namco Filmworks News was released that surprised fans of the franchise and that is that the fourth season of the anime That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime It will be composed of a total of 5 cours (parts).

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4 could have more than 50 episodes

Another detail to highlight from this unpublished format of the fourth season of the anime That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is that the first two parts will be broadcast continuously, so delivery will begin in April and take a break in October. If we take into account that this season of the series will be made up of 5 parts, it could be said that the installment will be made up of more than 50 episodes.

The announcement of the duration of the fourth season of the anime That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime It has taken fans by surprise and many remember what happened with the final season of the anime Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) which was divided into many parts and many suggest that the anime could encompass the entire light novel that came to an end in November of this year.

More details about the fourth season of the series will be announced soon.

The 8-bit studio will be in charge of producing the animation

At the moment, it has only been confirmed that the 8-bit animation studio will once again be in charge of producing the animation for the fourth season of the anime. It is expected that more details about the production team will be presented as the months go by.

Besides, Miho Okasaki He will also return to play the protagonist Rimuru Tempest.

Let us remember that on February 27, 2026, it will be released That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Seathe second film of the anime. The original plot of the film is set after the celebration of the founding of the Tempest Federation. Elmesiaruler of the elven nation of Sarioninvites Rimuru and other senior officials of the Tempest to spend a vacation on a tourist island in Sarion.

Rimuru and the others enjoy their brief vacation, but with the appearance of a mysterious girl named Yura and the impending darkness, it seems Rimuru must face a new threat

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