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The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 Anime is Ready to Rise This October in New Teaser

The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3

 

The countdown for The Rising of the Shield Hero anime came to an end this morning, revealing the full key visual and a new teaser trailer for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3. The series is coming back to TV in Japan and to Crunchyroll this October, so check out the latest preview below and read on for an expanded staff list.

 

 

 

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The staff for season 3 includes:

 

  • Original Author: Aneko Yusagi
  • Original Illustrator: Seira Minami
  • Director: Hitoshi Haga
  • Series Composition: Keigo Koyanagi
  • Character Designer: Sana Komatsu, Franziska van Wulfen, Masahiro Suwa
  • Design Advisor: Kota Sera
  • Music: Kevin Penkin
  • Animation Production: Kinema Citrus

 

Season 3 was originally announced at Crunchyroll Expo 2019. Based on the light novels by Aneko Yusagi and Seira Minami, Masato Jinbo (Restaurant to Another World) directed Season 2 at studios DR Movie and Kinema Citrus, with series composition by Keigo Koyanagi, character designs by Masahiro Suwa and music by Kevin Penkin.

 

The Rising of the Shield Hero anime is described as such:

 

Learning that other nations are enduring the Calamity Waves, Naofumi vows to fight. But before he can begin, word comes that the massive Spirit Tortoise is free. Left unchecked, this rampaging monster could destroy the world. He assembles companions Raphtalia and Filo and a few new allies, one of which reveals scary news—this was no accident. Someone deliberately unleashed the legendary beast!

 

Source: Official Twitter

 

 

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