Fans of the hit isekai anime The Rising of the Shield Hero can rejoice, as Kadokawa recently announced that the show has been renewed for a fourth season. Besides the thrilling news, a dazzling teaser visual was also unveiled. The visual depicts a solitary dragon soaring through a menacing thunderstorm.
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Release date
An official release date for the fourth season of The Rising of the Shield Hero anime has not been announced yet. However, given the production timelines of the previous seasons, fans may have to wait until at least early or mid-2025.
Crunchyroll, which has streamed all prior seasons of The Rising of the Shield Hero, has confirmed it will be streaming season 4 of the anime as well.
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The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Cast
No official cast has been revealed yet for the fourth season of The Rising of the Shield Hero. However, Japanese voice actors have expressed excitement about the Season 4 confirmation, implying that they will likely reprise their roles. These actors include:
- Asami Seto as Raphtalia
- Kaito Ishikawa as Naofumi Iwatani
- Rina Hidaka as Filo
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Ren Amaki
- Ami Koshimizu as Nadia
- Kouhei Amasaki as Fohl
- Konomi Kohara as Atla
- Maria Naganawa as S’yne
- Yoshitaka Yamaya as Itsuki Kawasumi
- Natsuko Hara as Rishia Ivyred
- Sarah Emi Birdcutt as Myne
- Makoto Takahashi as Motoyasu Kitamura
The Rising of the Shield Hero is adapted from the light novel series of the same name, written by Aneko Yusagi and illustrated by Seira Minami. The light novel was first published by Media Factory in 2013 and currently consists of 22 volumes. The third season of the anime covered volumes 10 through 12, concluding the Fallen Heroes arc. This means there is ample content remaining for season 4 and beyond.
While details are scarce for now, we can expect more news about season four over the next several months.
source: official website