Fans of Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- will get a new dose of comedy in Spring 2026 with the announcement of a prequel special for Re:ZERO Starting Break Time From Zero Season 4. This upcoming special continues the lighthearted, gag-filled spin-off series that offers a break from the main narrative's intense drama.

Serving as a prequel to Season 3 of the comedy shorts, this new installment will likely feature the cast in humorous, slice-of-life scenarios distinct from Subaru's harrowing journey in the main series. While the main anime's Season 4 has yet to receive a premiere date, this Break Time special provides an earlier return for the franchise's comedic elements.