The Rising of the Shield Hero - Season 1 Part 1 - Blu-ray + DVD". Crunchyroll . Retrieved April 29, 2022. The Rising of The Shield Hero Anime Gets 2 More Seasons". Anime News Network. September 1, 2019 . Retrieved September 1, 2019. The Rising of the Shield Hero Anime's 2nd Season Premieres in 2021". Anime News Network. September 4, 2020. Archived from the original on September 5, 2020 . Retrieved September 4, 2020. Nothing notable about art, it's nothing special, but it's not bad. If art in manga is important to you, don't worry, this one is ''readable'' when it comes to art After losing nearly everything, Naofumi deeply values what he has built up since being summoned, especially his relationships. Therefore, he is protective of people like Raphtalia. It is also shown several times that Naofumi is at his most vulnerable when he loses someone close to him. This can be seen when Naofumi thought he had lost Raphtalia after losing the Duel with Motoyasu, and when he was separated from Raphtalia and the rest of his party he traveled to Glass' World. He was even willing to sacrifice his life to save his friends such as when they were battling against the Phoenix or Takt.

Mateo, Alex (September 13, 2023). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 Anime Premieres on October 6". Anime News Network . Retrieved September 13, 2023. Crunchyroll to Stream The Rising of the Shield Hero, A place further than the Universe Anime". Anime News Network. July 3, 2017. Archived from the original on July 8, 2017 . Retrieved July 3, 2017. a b c d e f g h "The Reprise of the Spear Hero series (manga)". One Peace Books. Archived from the original on October 8, 2023 . Retrieved June 10, 2022. So apart from originality, the story itself is not bad... so far. It has potential for good development but that depends on the author. The Rising of the Shield Hero Fantasy Novels Get Anime". Anime News Network. June 22, 2017. Archived from the original on June 22, 2017 . Retrieved June 22, 2017.At present, I have 9 of the light novels (all that are out in English) and read the manga up to date of this posting. In Light novel 22, Naofumi asked Raphtalia to stop calling him Mr.Naofumi and instead started calling him just by his name. He watches as Raphtalia tries several times but is unable to drop it which leaves her extremely embarrassed. He then tells her that he hopes she can drop the honorific one day. The Rising of The Shield Hero Anime Unveils Main Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. August 9, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-08-09 . Retrieved August 9, 2018. This manga’s intriguing premise and art style got my attention. But from day one it avoids focusing on world-building and writing believable characters with understandable motivations. There is little the plot can do to save you from the consequences of this. It starts to eat at you until you just give up on it. The Rising of The Shield Hero Anime's Theme Song Artists Revealed". Anime News Network. November 25, 2018. Archived from the original on November 26, 2018 . Retrieved November 25, 2018.

One Peace Books Adds The Rising of the Shield Hero Fantasy Novel, Manga Series". Anime News Network. March 30, 2015. Archived from the original on April 1, 2015 . Retrieved April 12, 2015. I would not recommend this really, its ok, but you will definitly find yourself asking why did they put this into the story. Maybe the villains appear over the top, but their motivations have enough foreshadowing and buildup to make sense.There are people in real life that can behave like that. The armor he primarily wears is Barbarian Armor +3, which has gone through numerous upgrades and transformations. Depending on the situation, he may switch to different sets of armor or clothing. The first opening theme is "RISE", performed by MADKID, while the first ending theme is "Kimi no Namae" ( きみの名前) performed by Chiai Fujikawa. [14] The second opening theme is "FAITH," performed by MADKID, while the second ending theme is "While I'm Next to You" ( あたしが隣にいるうちに, Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni ) performed by Fujikawa. [15] For episode 4, Asami Seto sang an insert song titled "Falling Through Starlight" as her character Raphtalia. [16] Both Crunchyroll and Funimation streamed the anime. [17] [18] Crunchyroll streamed the show in both the original Japanese version and the English dub. [19] Plus Media Networks Asia licensed the series in Southeast Asia and is streaming it on Aniplus Asia, iQIYI, bilibili, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar. [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] Funimation started streaming the dub on May 1, 2019. [25] Originally intending to air the English dub simultaneously with the original Japanese, Crunchyroll announced that there would be a two-week delay in the release of the English version on May 14, the day before episode 19, "The Four Cardinal Heroes", was scheduled to release. [26]One Peace Books Licenses Hinamatsuri, I Hear the Sunspot: Limit Manga, Reprise of the Spear Hero Novels". Anime News Network. April 10, 2018. Archived from the original on December 7, 2018 . Retrieved February 16, 2019.

in one chapter the mc is asked by the heros to help them against a church, and he does after bringing up all the shit he has been through because of them. The Rising of the Shield Hero Anime's 2nd Season Premieres in 2021". Anime News Network. September 4, 2020 . Retrieved September 4, 2020. in Japanese). Kadokawa. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022 . Retrieved December 4, 2022. Subconsciously, Naofumi often feels unworthy of what he has and tries to deny certain things. This can be seen in his constant ignoring of Raphtalia's romantic feelings due to feeling unworthy of her. This also shows in his addiction to Raph-chan which - in his own words - he only likes so much due to its resemblance to Raphtalia herself. He often feels vulnerable about certain actions he takes which can be seen often when Raphtalia points out the absurdity of some of them. He has feelings for Raphtalia for many reasons, including her being the light that brought him out of the darkness of his life. He considers her a hero for being the one person to stay by his side even after everyone despised him. Episodes 1-15 debut TODAY and new episodes will launch weekly on Wednesdays at 9:30am. CT!". @FUNimation. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020 . Retrieved May 17, 2019.The Rising of The Shield Hero Anime Listed With 25 Episodes". Anime News Network. January 11, 2019. Archived from the original on January 11, 2019 . Retrieved January 11, 2019. The character Raphtalia was selected as Best Girl for the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2020. [49] Reception and controversy in North America [ edit ] Funimation President: 'We Tried to Renew Deal with Crunchyroll' ". Anime News Network. December 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 16, 2018 . Retrieved January 8, 2019. Naofumi shares the same English voice actors with Alice Asmodeus from Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun. The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2 Slated for April 6". Anime News Network. March 10, 2022 . Retrieved March 10, 2022.