'That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime' is an anime based on the light novel series written by Fuse. Photo: Handout
Getting hit by a truck doesn’t sound like anyone’s favourite fantasy, but it’s an idea central to an escapist type of Japanese anime exploding in popularity.
“Isekai” or “alternative world” anime covers a broad range of storylines in which a character is transported into a new life.
