The Rising of the Shield Hero

Summoned to another world as the reviled Shield Hero, an otaku must overcome betrayal and adversity to become a legendary savior.

CHARACTERS

Raphtalia

A tanuki demi-human, Raphtalia is Naofumi's loyal companion, a skilled warrior, and wielder of a Vassal Weapon.

Portrayed by Seto Asami

Naofumi Iwatani

Summoned as the Shield Hero, Naofumi overcomes betrayal and cynicism to fight calamity, forging bonds with Raphtalia and Filo.

Portrayed by Ishikawa Kaito

Filo

A fast-growing Filolial, later a Queen, who can transform into a humanoid and speak thanks to the Shield Hero.

Portrayed by Hidaka Rina

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Kinema Citrus

Season

Winter 2019

Start Date

2019-01-07

End Date

2019-06-24

Episodes

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