The Rising of the Shield Hero

The Rising of the Shield Hero is a fantasy anime based on a light novel series. The story follows a young man who is summoned to a parallel world to become one of four legendary heroes, only to be immediately betrayed and left with only a shield as his weapon. The series depicts his struggle to survive and gain strength in a hostile kingdom where he is treated as an outcast.

IsekaiMale ProtagonistConspiracyTravelMedievalCrimeMagicRevenge

Source

Light novel

Episodes

25 eps

Studio

Kinema Citrus

Original creator

Aneko Yusagi

Director

Takao Abo

Series composition

Keigo Koyanagi

Character design

Seira Minami, Masahiro Suwa

Music

Kevin Penkin

Sound director

Fumiyuki Gou

Voice actor

Kaito Ishikawa(Naofumi Iwatani), Asami Seto(Raphtalia), Rina Hidaka(Filo), Hiroki Yasumoto(Erhard), Shouta Yamamoto(Knight Commander), Taisuke Nishimura(Idol Rabier), Kenichi Ogata(Belouka), Yoshihito Sasaki(Raud), Miho Okasaki(Rifana), Airi Ootsu(Queen's Shadow), Yoshitaka Yamaya(Itsuki Kawasumi), Yutaka Nakano(Ortocray Melromarc XXXII), Shunichi Maki(Hickval), Taku Yashiro(Van Reichnott), Masaya Fukunishi(Priest), Maaya Uchida(Melty Q. Melromarc), Motoyuki Kawahara(Pharmacy Owner), Megumi Han(Gras), Jun Fukuyama(Ralkberg), Yoshitsugu Matsuoka(Ren Amaki), Takayuki Sugou(Biscus T. Balmus), Maki Izawa(Elrasla Grilaroc), Saori Hayami(Therese Alexandrite), Makoto Takahashi(Motoyasu Kitamura), Kikuko Inoue(Mireille Q. Melromarc)