The first promotional video for the fourth season of the TV anime " The Rising of the Shield Hero, " based on a popular light novel on the novel posting site " Shosetsuka ni Naro, " has been released on YouTube. New characters Valnar and Jalaris have appeared. It was also announced that the dance and vocal unit "MADKID" will be in charge of the opening theme "Resolution," and Chiaki Fujikawa will be in charge of the ending theme "Once Upon a Time in Eternity." A portion of the opening theme was revealed in the promotional video.
" The Rising of the Shield Hero" is a light novel by Aneko Yusagi, born from "Shosetsuka ni Naro" and published by MF Books (KADOKAWA). The story is about Naofumi Iwatani, who is summoned to another world as the "Shield Hero", but is betrayed by his companions, loses his reputation and money as a hero, and climbs out of the depths of despair...
The first season of the TV anime aired from January to June 2019, the second season from April to June 2022, and the third season from October to December 2023.
◇Staff (titles omitted)
Director: Yi Wahto▽Series Composition: Koyanagi Keigo▽Character Design: Franziska van Wulfen, Komatsu Sana, Suwa Masahiro▽Assistant Director: Yamamoto Takanori▽Color Design: Sasaki Azusa▽Art Director: Azuma Junichi▽3DCG Director: Koshida Yuji (Studio Pomelo)▽Screen Design: Miyazaki Shinichiro▽2D Artist: hydekick▽Director of Photography: Ikeda Miho (T2studio)▽Supervising Cinematographer: Ema Tsunetaka (T2studio)▽Editors: Sudo Hitomi, Yamagishi Ayumi (REAL-T)▽Sound Director: Gobumi Yuki▽Sound Effects: Yaso Shota▽Sound Production: Glowvision▽Music: Kevin Penkin, Alfredo Sirica, Natalie Jeffreys▽Music Production: Nippon Columbia▽Animation Production: Kinema citrus▽Production: Shield Hero S4 Project
◇Cast (titles omitted)
Naofumi Iwatani: Kaito Ishikawa ▽Raphtalia: Asami Asami Seto ▽Filo: Rina Hidaka▽Foul: Kohei Amasaki ▽Atlas: Konomi Kohara ▽Sadina: Ami Koshimizu ▽Ren Amaki: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka ▽Itsuki Kawasumi: Yoshio Yamatani▽Motoyasu Kitamura: Makoto Takahashi▽Melty: Maaya Uchida▽Rishia: Ruriko Aoki ▽Eclair: Maria Naganawa ▽Sain: Maria Naganawa▽Mirellia: Kikuko Inoue ▽Ortoclay: Yutaka Nakano▽Valnar: Takeo Otsuka ▽Jalaris: Jiro Saito
