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The Four Cardinal Heroes are a group of ordinary men from modern-day Japan summoned to the kingdom of Melromarc to become its saviors. Melromarc is a country plagued by the Waves of Catastrophe that have repeatedly ravaged the land and brought disaster to its citizens for centuries. The four heroes are respectively bestowed a sword, spear, bow, and shield to vanquish these Waves. Naofumi Iwatani, an otaku, becomes cursed with the fate of being the "Shield Hero." Armed with only a measly shield, Naofumi is belittled and ridiculed by his fellow heroes and the kingdom's people due to his weak offensive capabilities and lackluster personality.

When the heroes are provided with resources and comrades to train with, Naofumi sets out with the only person willing to train alongside him, Malty Melromarc. He is soon betrayed by her, however, and becomes falsely accused of taking advantage of her. Naofumi then becomes heavily discriminated against and hated by the people of Melromarc for something he didn't do. With a raging storm of hurt and mistrust in his heart, Naofumi begins his journey of strengthening himself and his reputation. Further along however, the difficulty of being on his own sets in, so Naofumi buys a demi-human slave on the verge of death named Raphtalia to accompany him on his travels.

As the Waves approach the kingdom, Naofumi and Raphtalia must fight for the survival of the kingdom and protect the people of Melromarc from their ill-fated future.

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The Four Cardinal Heroes are a group of ordinary men from modern-day Japan summoned to the kingdom of Melromarc to become its saviors. Melromarc is a country plagued by the Waves of Catastrophe that have repeatedly ravaged the land and brought disaster to its citizens for centuries. The four heroes are respectively bestowed a sword, spear, bow, and shield to vanquish these Waves. Naofumi Iwatani, an otaku, becomes cursed with the fate of being the "Shield Hero." Armed with only a measly shield, Naofumi is belittled and ridiculed by his fellow heroes and the kingdom's people due to his weak offensive capabilities and lackluster personality.

When the heroes are provided with resources and comrades to train with, Naofumi sets out with the only person willing to train alongside him, Malty Melromarc. He is soon betrayed by her, however, and becomes falsely accused of taking advantage of her. Naofumi then becomes heavily discriminated against and hated by the people of Melromarc for something he didn't do. With a raging storm of hurt and mistrust in his heart, Naofumi begins his journey of strengthening himself and his reputation. Further along however, the difficulty of being on his own sets in, so Naofumi buys a demi-human slave on the verge of death named Raphtalia to accompany him on his travels.

As the Waves approach the kingdom, Naofumi and Raphtalia must fight for the survival of the kingdom and protect the people of Melromarc from their ill-fated future.

[Written by MAL Rewrite]
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Aired: Jan-9,-2019-to-Jun-26,-2019
Premiered: Winter-2019
Duration: 24m
Status: Finished-Airing
MAL Score: 8.01
Genres: Action Adventure Drama Fantasy Isekai
Studios: Kinema-Citrus
Producers: Frontier-Works, AT-X, Nippon-Columbia, Glovision, Good-Smile-Company, Sammy, Kadokawa-Media-House, NTT-Plala, Kadokawa, Crunchyroll-SC-Anime-Fund, Kinema-Citrus, Funimation
AniPaca is the best site to watch The Rising of the Shield Hero SUB online, or you can even watch The Rising of the Shield Hero DUB in HD quality. You can also find Kinema-Citrus anime on AniPaca website.

Characters & Voice Actors

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Filo

Filo

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Hidaka, Rina

Hidaka, Rina

Iwatani, Naofumi

Iwatani, Naofumi

Main
Ishikawa, Kaito

Ishikawa, Kaito

Raphtalia

Raphtalia

Main
Seto, Asami

Seto, Asami

Ake

Ake

Supporting
Kajiwara, Gakuto

Kajiwara, Gakuto

Alexanderite, Therese

Alexanderite, Therese

Supporting
Hayami, Saori

Hayami, Saori

Amaki, Ren

Amaki, Ren

Supporting
Matsuoka, Yoshitsugu

Matsuoka, Yoshitsugu

Berg, L'Arc

Berg, L'Arc

Supporting
Fukuyama, Jun

Fukuyama, Jun

Berocas

Berocas

Supporting
Ogata, Kenichi

Ogata, Kenichi

Earl of Habenburg

Earl of Habenburg

Supporting
Bifu, Hitoshi

Bifu, Hitoshi

Elhart

Elhart

Supporting
Yasumoto, Hiroki

Yasumoto, Hiroki

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