It has been announced that the fourth season of the TV anime "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" and "Snowball Earth," which will be broadcast on Nippon Television's anime block "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime)" from April 3rd, will be collaborating with the network's news program "news every." A special program titled "news every. Special Edition: Spring's Recommended Anime - Deep Dive into Voice Actors Special" will be broadcast sequentially from 2:30 p.m. on March 28th. From April, "FuraAni" will be expanded to one hour, becoming two time slots: "FuraAni 2300" at 11 p.m. on Fridays and "FuraAni 2330" at 11:30 p.m. on Fridays.
The special program will feature Miho Okasaki, who voices That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Tempest, the protagonist of "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime," and Takuto Yoshinaga, who voices Tetsuo Yabusame, the protagonist of "Snowball Earth." Anime otaku announcer Ryo Ito will draw out their honest opinions, and they will discuss the appeal of their respective works and behind-the-scenes stories from the voice recording sessions. Information on the theatrical anime "Detective Conan: Fallen Angel on the Highway" and the TV anime "Ascendance of a Bookworm: The Lord's Adopted Daughter" will also be announced.
A gift giveaway campaign will be held for the fourth season of "That Time I Got Reincarnated That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" and "Snowball Earth," where viewers can collect stamps each week by watching the respective shows via data broadcasting. On April 3rd, the first day of broadcasting, a joint data broadcasting gift giveaway campaign will be held as a special event to commemorate the expansion of Flaani. By watching both shows consecutively and collecting stamps, viewers can also enter to win premium beef.
"That Time I Got Reincarnated as a That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" is a light novel by Fuse, popular on the novel submission site "Shosetsuka ni Naro." It depicts the adventures of a modern-day salaryman who is reincarnated into another world. A manga adaptation by Taiki Kawakami is serialized in "Monthly Shonen Sirius" (Kodansha). The fourth season of the TV anime will consist of five cours in total, with the first and second cours airing on "FuraAni" every Friday at 11 PM starting April 3rd. It will air for two consecutive cours.
"Snowball Earth" is based on the manga by Yuichiro Tsuji, which is serialized in "Monthly Spirits" (Shogakukan). It is a sci-fi x monster x robot action story set on Snowball Earth, an Earth covered in snow and ice, and the comic books have sold over 800,000 copies. It will be broadcast on "FuraAni" every Friday at 11:30 p.m. starting April 3rd.
