Puniru is a Kawaii Slime (2024)

Animation · Comedy · Fantasy

The slime created by the boy Kotarou can transform into a super beautiful girl! Kotarou is constantly getting pushed around by Puniru's freewheeling antics. It's a joyful and exciting life every day!

IMDb rating: 5.4 (191 votes)
Episode average: 5.4 matches the IMDb rating
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Netflix · Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

5.54 avg 12 episodes 5.6 → 5.2 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	I Hate You and I Love You	5.6	31
2	Neither Friend nor Slime	5.6	26
3	Kawaii Puniru is a Slime	5.3	25
4	Alice in Kyuthi Land	6.1	28
5	Go! Go! Fabulous Cheer Routine	5.7	26
6	The Runrune-tastic Grand Prix, Now with Puniru!	5.9	27
7	Sweet Bitter Summer	6.6	30
8	Gather 'Round for the School Festival!	5.0	22
9	Let's Start a Band, Punks!	5.4	23
10	Merry Punirumas!	4.9	21
11	Scoop Up a Spoonful of Christmas	5.2	22
12	A Lovely, Puniful Destination	5.2	22

Season 2 (2025)

5.18 avg 12 episodes 4.1 → 6.9

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Puniru Returns	4.1	17
2	Going on a Journey with My Childhood Friend Slime in Another World. And Valentine's, Too!	4.8	19
3	Rune Rune Dance	4.9	20
4	A Being More Perfect than a Toy	4.5	18
5	Puniru Powers Up?! See It for Yourself!	4.2	18
6	A Human Happy Ending	5.8	22
7	A Midsummer's Runrune Resort	4.3	17
8	Trick or Kawaii!	4.9	19
9	Art is All About	4.9	14
10	Friendly Enough to Always Argue	5.5	14
11	The Human Condition	7.4	25
12	That's What the World Calls Love	6.9	20

Puniru is a Kawaii Slime (2024)

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