The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 just started broadcasting today, and to get fans of the popular isekai anime series hyped for the new episodes, the production team has released four new visuals featuring the fantastic characters of the show. The animation is being produced by Kinema Citrus, and Hitoshi Saga is directing the new season.
Check out the new visuals for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 here:
Watch the latest trailer for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 below:
Based on the The Rising of the Shield Hero light novel series by Aneko Yusagi with Seira Minami’s illustrations, the third season of the anime is adapting the Rebuilding arc and the Fallen Heroes arc, which are based on the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth volumes of the light novel series. The first episode is titled The Dark Coliseum, and you can read the official synopsis from the anime's website below:
After recovering the Spirit Tortoise energy, Naofumi tries to to buy all the Lurolona villagers who were forced into slavery. However, the slaves have been been bought up for one reason or another. Shobun heads for Zeltobul, the land of merchants and mercenaries.
Who are the voice cast members of Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3?
Here's a list of the talented Japanese and English voice cast of The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3:
• Naofumi Iwatani - Kaito Ishikawa (JP) / Stephen Fu (EN)
• Raphtalia - Asami Seto (JP) / Erica Mendez (EN)
• Filo - Rina Kidaka (JP) / Brianna Knickerbocker (EN)
• Ren Amaki - Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (JP) / Alan Lee
• Motoyasu Kitamura - Makoto Takahashi (JP) / Xander Mobus (EN)
• Itsuki Kawasumi - Yoshitaka Yamaya (JP) / Erik Kimerer (EN)
• Rishia Ivyred - Natsuko Hara (JP) / Kira Buckland (EN)
Where to watch The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3
The latest episodes of The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 will be released on Crunchyroll every Friday, starting today. The new season is confirmed to have 12 episodes total, so expect the anime to run until December 2023.
