Ahead of a February 27, 2026 theatrical release in Japan, the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea anime film today released a brand-new trailer previewing a seaside adventure and the film's theme song, "Utopia" by series regular TRUE. The new key visual below was also released. Crunchyroll announced in October that it will bring That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea to theaters worldwide (excluding most Asian territories), with a release date to be announced. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea Main Trailer That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea Key Visual RELATED: Crunchyroll to Bring That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea to Theaters Based on the light novels by Fuse, Yasuhito Kikuchi will direct the movie at studio eightbit, with a script by Kikuchi and Toshizo Nemoto, with Fuse also in charge of the original story. Ryoma Ebata ( Stars Align key animator) will continue to handle the character designs, and Hitoshi Fujima will handle the music. The new film marks the second theatrical outing for Rimuru and crew after That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime The Movie: Scarlet Bond debuted in 2022 in Japan, followed by a theatrical release via Crunchyroll in January 2023. Crunchyroll streams the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime series, and Scarlet Bond movie, in Japanese with subtitles and dubbed formats, and describes the anime series: Corporate worker Mikami Satoru is stabbed by a random killer, and is reborn to an alternate world. But he turns out to be reborn a slime! Thrown into this new world with the name Rimuru, he begins his quest to create a world that’s welcoming to all races. Source: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of Azure Sea Official Website
