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BANDAI NAMCO ARTS works in a collaboration with the anime production company Eight-bit and started work on the spin-off for the second season of "TenSura"

Bandai Namco Arts and Eight Bit Inc. decided to work in the cooperation aiming for contents production, majorly the animation. As the first work for the business tie-up,the companies are currently working on the second season of the TV anime series “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime”, and its spin-off titled “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: TenSura Diary”.

Throughout the cooperation, the two companies with a long history of producing many works up until the present, including “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime”, are expecting to create a new style by strengthening their relationships in the process of the production.

BANDAI NAMCO ARTS aims to build a system to create new products non-stop by utilizing the animation production lines owned by Eight-bit and to strengthen the creation of hit contents.
Eightbit plans to expand the business by building an environment continuing to produce animation and utilizing BANDAI NAMCO Arts' know-how and networks.

In the future, the two companies will build a dedicated production line to promote business collaboration through the promotion of new creative projects by young producers from both companies, personnel exchanges, and creation and utilization of anime-related content.

It is scheduled, that the first part of the “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime” second season will be broadcast in the Jan. 2021, and the second half from Jul. 2021.

(C) Kawakami Yasuki/Fuse/Kodansha/Transfer Production Committee

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