The Rising of the Shield Hero (Original Japanese Version)
Known as the weakest of four heroes, the Shield Hero, Naofumi is tasked with defending the world from calamity. But when he ends up betrayed and belittled from the start, will this cynic even be willing to help?
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Original Japanese Version)
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Known as the weakest of four heroes, the Shield Hero, Naofumi is tasked with defending the world from calamity. But when he ends up betrayed and belittled from the start, will this cynic even be willing to help?
Episodes
The Devil of the Shield
Season 102, Episode 1 TV-14 HD SD
Naofumi foils the attempt to take Melty's life and fights off the royal knights, but he's then framed for abducting Melty and killing several knights, so the party is forced to go on the run.
Everlasting Memory
Season 102, Episode 2 TV-14 HD SD
Due to Myne recklessly starting a forest fire, Naofumi and his party are forced to flee to a village at the base of the mountain. However, it won't be easy to break through the knights' net.
Raphtalia
Season 102, Episode 3 TV-14 HD SD
Raphtalia corners Idol with vengeance in her eyes, her bloodthirsty blade reaching for his throat. Naofumi's words bring her back to her senses, but only for a moment.
Filolial Queen
Season 102, Episode 4 TV-14 HD SD
As Naofumi and his party try to get the weakened kids to safety, Tyrant attacks them. Once Naofumi realizes that he's actually after Filo, he hatches a plan to lure him outside the city, but they can't even put a scratch on its massive body.
A Promise Made
Season 102, Episode 5 TV-14 HD SD
Fitoria tells Naofumi that she'll kill all Four Cardinal Heroes if they don't get back on the same page. She even takes Melty hostage, but Naofumi continues to refuse.
A Conspiracy Linked
Season 102, Episode 6 TV-14 HD SD
Naofumi decides to go straight up to the checkpost in order to talk it out with the other heroes. But there, he finds the one guy least likely to listen to him, Motoyasu, who attacks Naofumi without bothering to listen to what he has to say.
The Four Cardinal Heroes
Season 102, Episode 7 TV-14 HD SD
The Pope holds in his hands the ultimate weapon, which possesses the properties of all four cardinal weapons. Faced with its attack skill and its powerful defensive force field, Naofumi and gang are rendered helpless.
Battle of Good and Evil
Season 102, Episode 8 TV-14 HD SD
Naofumi and gang stay on the attack despite being trapped in the Pope's Great Cathedral, but its sacred subspace nullifies his Curse Shield. Naofumi turns to another Curse Shield, but the dragon's wrath threatens to swallow his mind whole.
Naofumi's Triumphant Return
Season 102, Episode 9 TV-14 HD SD
After Naofumi survives with Mirelia's help, she tells him the truth behind the summoning of the heroes and the discrimination against the Shield Hero. She also promises to clear his name, and holds a trial for Aultcray and Myne's crimes.
Four Heroes Council
Season 102, Episode 10 TV-14 HD SD
After being unable to for so long, Naofumi finally gets to upgrade his party's classes. He then takes part in a meeting of the Four Cardinal Heroes, held under the guise of a celebratory banquet.
Cal Mira Archipelago
Season 102, Episode 11 TV-14 HD SD
L'arc's friendly nature shines through, and Naofumi quickly takes a liking to him. After having a fun time grinding levels and a lively meal, Naofumi feels happy and fulfilled for the first time in this world.
Guardians of Another World
Season 102, Episode 12 TV-14 HD SD
Melromarc brings a large fleet to fight the Wave out at sea. While the queen takes charge and leads the operation, the other three heroes prove useless yet again, leaving Naofumi to do it alone.
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Season 102, Episode 13 TV-14 HD SD
It turns out that Glass, like L'arc, is also a hero from other world. Naofumi barely fights off their combo attacks and then corners Glass in a one-on-one battle, but is then faced with an all-important question: does he truly wish to protect this world?
Cast and crew
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Takao Abo
Director -
Hitoshi Haga
Director -
Toshiharu Kudô
Director -
Kaito Ishikawa
Naofumi Iwatani / Iwatani Naofumi -
Asami Seto
Raphtalia -
Rina Hidaka
Filo -
Maaya Uchida
Melty / Melty Q Melromarc / Melty Melromarc -
Erica Mendez
Raphtalia -
Billy Kametz
Naofumi Iwatani -
Robbie Friedman
Additional Voices -
Sarah Emi Bridcutt
Myne -
Faye Mata
Myne -
Makoto Takahashi
Motoyasu Kitamura -
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Ren Amaki -
Yoshitaka Yamaya
Itsuki Kawasumi -
Katelyn Gault
Mirellia Q. Melromarc / Mirelia -
Ray Carsillo
Additional Voices -
Hiroki Yasumoto
Elhart -
Kikuko Inoue
Mirellia Q. Melromarc -
Ken'ichi Ogata
Beloukas -
Maki Izawa
Elrasla Grilaroc -
Ben Lepley
Additional Voices -
Kana Hanazawa
Ost Hourai -
Yutaka Nakano
Aultcray Melromarc XXXII -
Sakura Tange
Fitoria -
Miyu Tomita
Kizuna Kazayama -
Ryohei Kimura
Kyo Ethnina -
Gakuto Kajiwara
Ake -
Aneko Yusagi
Writer
Additional information
Networks
Crunchyroll, LLCNetworks
Audio
日本語Audio
Subtitles
EnglishSubtitles
Released year
2019Released year
Age rating
Genres
Action/AdventureAnimation
Anime
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Genres
Animation
Anime
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Duration
13 episodes (5 h 10 min)Duration
Additional terms
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| Xbox | Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X |
| Mobile | Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 10 or later |
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