The final episode of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4’s second cour is set to arrive on Friday, September 25, 2026, bringing the “Hero Awakening” arc to its conclusion. Titled “Brave Awakening,” the episode will stream on Crunchyroll for audiences around the world. The installment picks up with Rimuru Tempest touching Chronoa’s soul to understand her true feelings, while Raphael attempts to interfere with Chronoa’s “Infinite Prison” ability to rescue Hinata and Chloe from within it. The episode marks the 96th overall installment of the anime series and serves as the finale for the second cour of Season 4, which launched in April 2026.
Exact Release Times for Viewers Worldwide
The episode premieres in Japan first on the FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT block before arriving on Crunchyroll for international audiences. The Crunchyroll release time is 7:00 AM Pacific Time / 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which corresponds to 22:00 Singapore Time. Below are the exact streaming times for major locations and time zones, with locations sharing the same time zone grouped together.
- USA (Pacific Time) / Canada (Vancouver, Los Angeles, Seattle): 7:00 AM PT on Friday, September 25
- USA (Eastern Time) / Canada (Toronto, New York, Miami): 10:00 AM ET on Friday, September 25
- UK / Portugal / Ghana / Ireland: 3:00 PM BST on Friday, September 25
- Central Europe / Spain / Italy / Poland / France / Germany / Netherlands / Sweden / Norway: 4:00 PM CEST on Friday, September 25
- Japan / South Korea: 11:00 PM JST on Friday, September 25
- Australia (Sydney, Melbourne): 12:00 AM AEST on Saturday, September 26
- India / Sri Lanka: 7:30 PM IST on Friday, September 25
- Brazil / Argentina / Chile: 11:00 AM BRT on Friday, September 25
- Mexico / Colombia / Peru: 9:00 AM CDT on Friday, September 25
- Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Hong Kong): 10:00 PM SGT on Friday, September 25
What Happens in Episode 24
The episode centers on Rimuru’s attempt to reach Chronoa, the ancient hero whose soul is connected to both Chloe Aubert and Hinata Sakaguchi. After Granville Rosso’s defeat, the focus shifts entirely to saving the two women trapped inside Chronoa’s Infinite Prison ability. Raphael, Rimuru’s wisdom-type Ultimate Skill, takes an active role by attempting to interfere directly with Chronoa’s skill from the inside. The episode is expected to adapt content from manga chapter 147, covering the final portions of the Rozzo family conflict arc. Chloe Aubert’s adult form finally awakens as the True Hero, a moment that has been building across multiple timelines and failed loops.
What Happened in Episode 23
Episode 23, titled “Granville’s Hope,” featured the brutal showdown between Shion and Razul, Granville’s powerful insectoid subordinate. Shion gradually damaged Razul’s exoskeleton while letting him believe his defense was unbreakable. Razul grew overconfident after repeatedly seeing her attacks fail, but Shion had already identified the weakness in his armor. Using her upgraded Unique Skill merged with Ranga’s abilities, she broke through his defense and defeated him.
This victory proved Shion was far more than a fan-service character, showcasing her tactical intelligence and combat growth. The episode also revealed Granville’s backstory, including how he and Maria defeated and recruited Razul after the creature’s evolution. Meanwhile, Diablo suggested Rimuru use Thought Communication, and Charys recommended using a mask previously given to him to calm Chronoa.
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Things You Might Not Know About This Anime
- 56 million copies of the light novel and manga have been circulated worldwide, making it one of the best-selling isekai franchises ever. The anime has accumulated over 3 billion views globally.
- The series began as a web novel written by Fuse, running from 2013 to 2016 on the “Shousetsuka ni Narou” platform, where it recorded 1 billion page views.
- Azusa Tadokoro, who voices Chloe Aubert, also performs the ending theme “Hymnal” for the second cour, creating a direct link between the character and the music.
- The TenSura manga became the first manga based on a light novel to reach 20 million total copies in print, a milestone that underscores the franchise’s massive popularity.
- Season 4 was announced with five full cours planned, making it the longest season of the anime to date. The series will take a break after this finale and return with more episodes, though no release window has been confirmed beyond a return in 2027.
- The opening theme for the second cour is “TACTIC” by Daoko, produced by Giga and TeddyLoid, bringing a high-energy electronic sound to the season’s climax.
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