Is the Re:Zero anime based on a web novel?

Definitely. Re:Zero originated as a novel, and the anime was created based on it. The anime tries to capture the essence and key elements of the novel, although there might be some differences in presentation and emphasis for the sake of animation.

The anime of Re:Zero often simplifies some complex plotlines from the web novel for the sake of time and easier understanding for a wider audience. For example, in the web novel, there are more in - depth descriptions of Subaru's internal monologues and his complex relationships with other characters which might be abridged in the anime.

It depends on personal preference. If you like a more visual and streamlined experience, the anime might be better for you. The animation brings the characters and the world to life in a vivid way.

Yes, Re:Zero is originally a web novel. It gained a lot of popularity and was later adapted into various forms like manga and anime.

I think it is. Maybe there are some challenges in the creative process or the author needs some time to recharge and come up with better ideas.

The Re:Zero web novel has indeed finished. It brought an end to the adventures and plotlines that had captured readers' attention for a long time.

The Re:Zero web novel has indeed finished. All the major story arcs have been wrapped up, giving fans a complete reading experience.

The web novel often progresses further than the anime. But the exact point where it leaves off can vary depending on the adaptation decisions.

Well, the Re:Zero anime doesn't exactly correspond to a single light novel volume. It combines and modifies parts from several volumes to create its storyline. This allows for a more cohesive and engaging anime adaptation.

One of the key plot points is Subaru's continued struggle against various challenges in the new arcs. He has to face more powerful foes and complex situations, for example, dealing with new magical entities that pose a threat not only to him but also to the people he cares about.