The anime series called Re:Zero is actually based on a well-known light novel series with the same name. The author of the novel is Tappei Nagatsuki. It started being published back in 2012. Fans quickly fell in love with the series, leading to its adaptation into an anime by White Fox in 2016. The first season of the anime was a hit both critically and commercially, which led to a second season being released in 2020. Now fans are eagerly waiting for the production of the third season, which is expected to come out early in 2024.