The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 1 ( Air Date 2019-01-09 ) Genre Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama category. Overview "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. 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.".
Stars:
Kaito Ishikawa, Asami Seto, Rina Hidaka
Director:
Shuzo Kasahara, Ayumu Hoshino, Tomonori Tanaka, Junichi Higashi, hydekick, Miho Ikeda, Tsunetaka Ema, Honami Yamagishi, Alfredo Sirica, Natalie Jeffreys, Aya Iizuka, Masashi Hirayama, Ten Kimura, Koichi Sano, Taiga Shimizu, Yao Xingwen, Shuhei Hashimoto, Takanori Yamamoto, Sho Tanaka, Keisuke Sano, Asa Suehira, Wataru Inata, Takumi Sakura, Sou Yurugi, Azusa Sasaki, Franziska van Wulfen, Sana Komatsu, Hitoshi Haga, Kousuke Arai, Ryo Hirata