Episode 1
The Hero's Rib
23m6.0 / 10
A boy is struck by a meteor and reincarnates as a rib.
Episode credits
Directed by Yasufumi Soejima, Madoka YaguchiWritten by Zipper Futashiro
TV series
My Ribdiculous Reincarnation
2026TV-141 season7.2 / 10
A man stuck in endless reincarnation avoids long waits for heroic roles by rebirthing into absurd forms—from a hermit crab to a vegetable and even an explosive.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
My Ribdiculous Reincarnation premiered April 8, 2026. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A man stuck in endless reincarnation avoids long waits for heroic roles by rebirthing into absurd forms—from a hermit crab to a vegetable and even an explosive.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Hermit Crab / Right Door to the Demon King's Castle
23m5.7 / 10
After coming back from being a rib, the protagonist moves on to more ridiculous reincarnations.
Episode credits
Directed by Yuki IwasakiWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 3
Clocktower Second Hand / Voice in the Hero's Head that Tells Him When He's Leveled Up
23m5.7 / 10
A boy continues his reincarnation journey as he becomes a spell-casting clock hand and a rapping RPG voice.
Episode credits
Directed by Kotaro Ishidate, Sumio WatanabeWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 4
Vegetable / The Lock on a Treasure Chest
23m5.7 / 10
The protagonist continues his ridiculous reincarnations, this time as a vegetable and a treasure chest lock.
Episode credits
Directed by Shinji SatohWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 5
The String Tying the Secret Ninja Scroll / The Awkward Feeling Felt By a Single Man in the Background When There's a Couple Kissing in Front of Him
23m5.7 / 10
The main character is reincarnated as a sticky scroll and an awkward feeling.
Episode credits
Directed by Sumio WatanabeWritten by Zipper FutashiroGuest stars Maxwell Powers
Episode 6
The Bomb You Use to Make Happy Couples Explode / A Descendant of the World Tree, Who Engages in a Fierce Struggle For Survival With Beavers
23m6.0 / 10
The protagonist reincarnates as an exploding banana peel and a tree with legs.
Episode credits
Directed by Madoka YaguchiWritten by Yuuku Hattori
Episode 7
The Torch on a Dungeon Wall / The Pillowcase at an Inn Where the Hero of a Dungeon Isekai Story Stays
23m6.0 / 10
The rest of the multiverse discusses how to deal with the protagonist's antics.
Episode credits
Directed by Hideaki ŌbaWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 8
The Hero's Curry Plate
23m6.3 / 10
The protagonist is reincarnated as a girl's curry plate.
Episode credits
Directed by Ippei IchiiWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 9
The Locker The Protagonist Hides In During Horror and Horror-Adjacent Games / Truck Driver
23m5.7 / 10
The protagonist is captured in a wheel of forced reincarnation.
Episode credits
Directed by Takashi AsamiWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 10
A Boomerang that Didn't Come Back / The Explosion and Smoke That Appear When the Hero Does a Cool Pose
23m5.7 / 10
The hero is reincarnated as a one-way boomerang and a sentai explosion.
Episode credits
Directed by Masahiko SuzukiWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 11
A Pretty Girl Heroine Who's Demoted to Third Place by the Yuri Harem Hero Protagonist, and the Main and Sub Protagonists Take All the Traditional Tropes For Their Personalities While the Ones Who Come Later in the Story Have Far More Impact...
23m6.3 / 10
The protagonist is reincarnated into a pretty girl heroine in a yuri world.
Episode credits
Directed by Shinji SatohWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode 12
Hero Who Saves the World
23m6.3 / 10finale
The protagonist goes on his last reincarnation.
Episode credits
Directed by Madoka YaguchiWritten by Zipper Futashiro
Episode information updated Jul 26, 2026
Available now in United States
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More about My Ribdiculous Reincarnation
Cast
Atsushi Abe
Mao Ichimichi
Daisuke Namikawa
Toshihiko Seki
Show Hayami
Kana Asumi
Yuka Iguchi
Marina InoueCredits
- Written by
- Zipper Futashiro, Yuuku Hattori
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 12
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 女神『異世界転生何になりたいですか』俺『勇者の肋骨で』
Networks & production
Nippon TVJapan
Qzil.laJapan
S.o.KJapan
Nippon Television Network CorporationJapan
BS Nippon CorporationJapan
Docomo Anime StoreJapan
Themes
animebased on light novelisekai