AMBot | 01/22/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The production of the fourth season of the TV anime "The Rising of the Shield Hero" has been confirmed alongside the release of an "Ultra Teaser Visual." The announcement was commented on by the author, character designer, director, and cast members.

"The Rising of the Shield Hero" is based on the novel by Aneko Yusagi and is an adventure-fantasy story about Naofumi Iwatani, a university student who is summoned to another world as the Shield Hero. Following the success of the first season in 2019, the second in 2022, and the third in October 2023, the fourth season is now highly anticipated. The ultra teaser image shows Naofumi riding on Gaelion.

Aneko Yusagi, the original author, reacted to the announcement of the fourth season with surprise and gratitude for the continuation of the series, attributing the success to the support of fans and everyone involved. Director Abo shared her excitement and commitment to meeting fans' expectations. Kaito Ishikawa, the voice actor for Naofumi, spoke about the upcoming battles and developments, including the threat of the Phoenix.

Other cast members, including Asami Seto (Raphtalia) and Rina Hidaka (Filo), as well as 11 others, also shared their thoughts. Yusagi emphasized that the story is not only about Naofumi's rise but also Raphtalia's, promising further character development.

This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.

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