Ryouma Takebayashi
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Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Isekai91%Magic91%Found Family90%Reincarnation87%Work80%Creature Taming79%Male Protagonist76%Iyashikei72%Gods65%Outdoor Activities58%
TVFINISHED2020 FALL6.8 / 10 AniList score
By the Grace of the Gods
神達に拾われた男• Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko
Synopsis & Story
Only 39 years into a life full of bad luck, Ryouma Takebayashi passes away in his sleep! Taking pity on him, three divine beings show compassion by reincarnating him as a young boy to a magical, new world. Now he spends his time researching and caring for slimes. But after healing an injured traveler, Ryouma decides to set out with his new friends on a journey to use his power to help others. (Source: Funimation)
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By the Grace of the Gods: should you watch it?
At a glance
By the Grace of the Gods has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 68/100 — 37% of 28,598 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #67 highest-rated anime of 2020, and #46 most popular anime of 2020, and #23 highest-rated anime of Fall 2020 on AniList.
Of the 66.9K AniList users who started it, 5.6% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 56.1K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Fantasy, Slice of Life — especially isekai, magic, found family, reincarnation.
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. By the Grace of the Gods is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: By the Grace of the Gods 2 (2023)
- Optional extras: Slimetachi no Idobata Kaigi
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Roy
- Director
- Yuuji Yanase
- Series composition
- Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
- Character design
- Kaho Deguchi
- Music
- Hiroaki Tsutsumi
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“Yasashii Sekai” by Azusa Tadokoro
Endings
- ED1“BLUE ROSE knows” by MindaRyn · eps 1-11
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
By the Grace of the Gods FAQ
- How many episodes does By the Grace of the Gods have?
- By the Grace of the Gods has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch By the Grace of the Gods?
- About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
- Is By the Grace of the Gods finished?
- Yes. By the Grace of the Gods has finished airing — the final episode aired December 20, 2020.
- Is there a season 2 of By the Grace of the Gods?
- Yes — the story continues in By the Grace of the Gods 2 (2023).
- Where do I start By the Grace of the Gods?
- Start here: By the Grace of the Gods is the first entry, followed by By the Grace of the Gods 2.
- Is By the Grace of the Gods based on a light novel?
- Yes. By the Grace of the Gods adapts the light novel by Roy.
- Who animated By the Grace of the Gods?
- By the Grace of the Gods was animated by Maho Film and directed by Yuuji Yanase.
- Who sings the opening of By the Grace of the Gods?
- The opening, "Yasashii Sekai", is performed by Azusa Tadokoro.
- Where can I watch By the Grace of the Gods?
- By the Grace of the Gods is listed on Hulu, YouTube, Netflix, Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.