That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea(2026)

Name: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea
Director: Yasuhito Kikuchi
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
Released: May 1, 2026
Cast: Tia Lynn Ballard, Marianne Bray, Allegra Clark, Amber Lee Connors, Lucien Dodge

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

PG-13
Rated PG-13 for some violence and suggestive material.
1h 44m

Release Date: May 1, 2026 | Moderate

Rimuru and friends visit Celestial Emperor Hermesia's resort island after the Jura-Tempest Federations opening ceremony. During their vacation, they encounter a mysterious woman, leading to a new incident by the azure sea.

Releases

Original Release | May 1, 2026

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Box Office Results

Updated as of May 18, 2026 11:32 AM ET

Results

Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$947,325
Total US & Canada:
$1,423,753
Total International
$4,371,175
Total Worldwide:
$5,794,928

Current Showtimes

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Wed May 20
Thu May 21
Fri May 22
Sat May 23
Sun May 24
Mon May 25
Tue May 26

Director & Top Cast

Yasuhito Kikuchi
Director

Austin Sisk
Director

Tia Lynn Ballard
Shuna

Marianne Bray
Yori

Allegra Clark
Yura

Amber Lee Connors
Elmesia

Lucien Dodge

Lete

Kôichi Dômoto

Zodon

Takuya Eguchi

Soei

Kaho Fujishima

Yori

Makoto Furukawa

Benimaru

Jill Harris

Luminus

Anzu Haruno

Ramiris

Rina Hidaka

Milim Nava

Mao Ichimichi

Shion

Hisako Kanemoto

Elmesia

Brittney Karbowski

Rimuru Tempest

Ayako Kawasumi

Beretta

Other Details

Country of Origin: Japan

Language: Japanese

Summaries

Storyline

Rimuru and friends visit Celestial Emperor Hermesia's resort island after the Jura-Tempest Federations opening ceremony. During their vacation, they encounter a mysterious woman, leading to a new incident by the azure sea.

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Fun Facts

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea (2026) is the second theatrical anime film in the franchise, produced by Eight Bit as an original side story bridging seasons 3 and 4 of the hit isekai series.