The highly anticipated fourth season of The Rising of the Shield Hero is set to premiere in July 2025. A newly released visual and two additional cast members have been revealed. Crunchyroll has also confirmed that it will stream the upcoming season.
New Key Visual:

ADDITIONAL CAST:
Takeo Otsuka as Werner
Jiro Saito as Jaralis


Based on the novel by Yusagi Aneko, The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 1 aired in 2019, Season 2 in 2022, and Season 3 in October 2023. Crunchyroll describes The Rising of the Shield Hero anime series:
Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero.
Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world.
But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?
Source: The Rising of the Shield Hero Official Website
© AnekoYusagi_Seira Minami/KADOKAWA/Shield Hero S4 Project
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