The Rising of the Shield Hero (盾の勇者の成り上がり)

Is The Rising of the Shield Hero (盾の勇者の成り上がり) right for your family?

Series 2019 24 min/ep.

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?

What's inside

Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 14 (BR)

Likely present: ViolenceRomance & relationshipsHeavy emotional content

The description mentions 'fighting the Waves of Catastrophe' and a protagonist who lost 'dignity and respect'.

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