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Season 4 – The Rising of the Shield Hero

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A man equipped with only a shield is chosen to be one of the world's great defenders; when a cruel betrayal shatters his reputation, he tries to regain the public's trust while fighting evil alongside a few devoted allies.

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Matt F Sep 23 Though the season was short, it was exciting and left me wanting more. See more Read all reviews
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Takao Abo

Director

Keigo Koyanagi

Screenwriter

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 9, 2025 Siltvelt Naofumi stops at Siltvelt on his journey to Q'ten Lo; the people there worship him as a king. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 16, 2025 Official Welcome Naofumi and Raph-chan stay in the castle while the rest of the party tours the town. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 23, 2025 A True People After a shocking attempt to poison Naofumi, tensions increase between factions at the Siltvelt Castle, causing a strong verbal altercation and accusations testing loyalty and prejudice. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 30, 2025 Entrusted Power Fohl battles the sneaky Jaralis; Atla challenges the veteran warrior Lyceras. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 6, 2025 White Tiger When Fohl is about to be defeated, Naofumi asks him if he has the resolve to become stronger. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 13, 2025 Leaving Port Naofumi returns, temporarily, to Lurolona Village, and decides who he's going to take with him. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 27, 2025 Orochi The Emperor's blessing causes the Sealed Orochi to revive. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 3, 2025 Zodia A lost girl named Zodia appears as Muramasa suggests a drinking party. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 10, 2025 Prayers Raphtalia goes to meet the shrine maiden of the water dragon, Shildina. Details Episode 11 Aired Sep 17, 2025 Oracle Miko Shildina appears at the old capital and asks for a duel between representatives of both sides. Details Episode 12 Aired Sep 24, 2025 Return of the Emperor The emperor challenges Raphtalia to a one-on-one duel! Details

Season Info

Director
Takao Abo
Screenwriter
Keigo Koyanagi
Genre
Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Anime
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date
Jul 9, 2025