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The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

Also known as: Tensura Nikki: Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken, 転スラ日記転生したらスライムだった件, Die Schleim-Tagebücher, 전생슬라임 일기

by Shiba, Fuse

Score from AniList: 74/100releasing

Adventure Comedy Fantasy Slice of Life More like The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

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“Dear diary… I got reincarnated as a slime.” Even in another world, lives aren’t always on the line. There’s plenty of work to be done, from feeding the community and forging the items the community needs; as well as plenty of play…and hijinks throughout! Join Rimuru and friends as they kick back and enjoy their daily lives. (Source: Kodansha USA)

Type: Manga

Hoard Verdict

The StoryHoard editorial verdict

★ 3.5/5

A cosy, charming fantasy diary in which a reincarnated slime goes about everyday work in a peaceful new world.

Pros

Warm, feel-good slice of life
Charming, lighthearted tone

Cons

Little conflict in many chapters
Premise leans on a familiar franchise

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Dear diary, I got reincarnated as a slime. Even in another world, lives are not always on the line. There is plenty of work to be done, from feeding the community to forging the future. The premise is a cosy fantasy told as a diary, where a reincarnated monster finds meaning in simple, everyday tasks.The strength is the charm. The diary format gives the story a personal, friendly voice, and the slime's daily routines are gentle and enjoyable. The world feels warm and the community is welcoming.The weaknesses are about the stakes. Many chapters have little conflict, and the story can feel slight. Readers used to the franchise's bigger battles may find it quieter than expected.Recommended for readers who want a relaxed, feel-good fantasy. Expect a gentle, pleasant read that is best enjoyed as a comfort.