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About The Rising of the Shield Hero
Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world. But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?
- Starring
- Kaito Ishikawa, Asami Seto, Rina Hidaka, Maaya Uchida, Hiroki Yasumoto
- Network
- AT-X
- Episodes
- About 24 minutes each
The Rising of the Shield Hero FAQ
Where can I watch The Rising of the Shield Hero?
In the United States, The Rising of the Shield Hero is streaming on Netflix, Hulu and Crunchyroll. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play.
Is there going to be another season of The Rising of the Shield Hero?
The Rising of the Shield Hero is a returning series, but there’s no release date for the next season yet.
How many seasons of The Rising of the Shield Hero are there?
The Rising of the Shield Hero has 5 seasons and 62 episodes, each about 24 minutes.
What is The Rising of the Shield Hero about?
Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off…
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