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Exciting News for Young Readers: New Release from 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime'

Mark your calendars for May 15, 2025, as this date will see the release of the much-awaited children’s book edition of 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Invasion of the Empire 13 (Volume 1)' by Kanade Bunko. Brought to you by Micro Magazine Co., Ltd. based in Chuo, Tokyo, this new installment features adorable illustrations that make reading fun, especially for school reading hours.

A Closer Look at Volume 13

In this gripping new volume, the Empire's forces take action, launching an attack on the Jura Great Forest with an impressive army of 940,000 strong, 700,000 of whom are infantry! Among the key players is Testarossa, the primordial demon, who is sent as an envoy to negotiate with Gaster, the commander of the 'Magical Tank Division.' However, negotiations quickly turn hostile as Gaster, feeling provoked, opens fire!

Meanwhile, Rimuru, who possesses the 'Eye of the God' and sees everything unfold, utilizes the power of Demon Lord Ramiris to fully isolate the town within a labyrinth, readying himself to confront the Imperial Army. The stakes are higher than ever as the story unfolds, promising readers a thrilling adventure amidst magic, military strategy, and epic battles.

Exclusive Bonus for Purchasers

As an added incentive, fans who purchase the book at participating stores will receive a special 'Rimuru-sama sticker'! Here's how to get yours:

• - For every copy of the Kanade Bunko 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' series purchased at participating retailers, you can claim one sticker.
• - Note that the sticker design may not be selectable, and availability varies by location.
• - Supplies are limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to act quickly!

For further details on participating stores and the availability of the sticker, check out the special website: Kanade Bunko Stores.

Detailed Book Information

Title:

'　That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Invasion of the Empire 13 (Volume 1)'

ISBN: 9784867167564

Price: 792 yen (720 yen plus 10% tax)

Release Date: May 15, 2025

Author: FUSE

Illustrator: Moriyo

Character Design: Mittsubar

Dive into this enchanting tale that continues to expand the beloved universe of 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime.' Perfect for children who are picking up the series for the first time, this volume builds upon the adventurous spirit of the series, and brings forth tales that kids will love to explore.

Complete Sets for New Readers

Kanade Bunko is also excited to announce the availability of complete sets of the first two stories for those new to the series. Each complete set includes the volumes that make up the captivating beginning of Rimuru’s journey:
1. 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Strongest Slime is Born!?', Volume Set (Parts 1-3)
- ISBN: 9784867166055
- Price: 2,244 yen (tax included)
- Check it out here

2. 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: A Major Incident in the Jura Forest', Volume Set (Parts 1-3)
- ISBN: 9784867166062
- Price: 2,244 yen (tax included)
- More details here

With exciting stories focused on adventure, love, mysteries, and horror, Kanade Bunko releases new titles every other month on the 15th. Join us in celebrating the joy of reading with these new releases!

For updates and more information regarding Kanade Bunko’s offerings, you can follow their official X account: Kanade Bunko Official X. Stay tuned for character introductions related to the ongoing anime series, and more!

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