The Rising of the Shield Hero season 4

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The Rising of the Shield Hero
Season 4
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Key visual for the fourth season
No. of episodes12
Release
Original network AT-X
Original releaseJuly 9 (2025-07-09) –
September 24, 2025 (2025-09-24)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 3
List of episodes

The Rising of the Shield Hero is an anime television series based on the light novel series of the same name written by Aneko Yusagi. In January 2024, it was announced that a fourth season was in production, [1] which aired from July 9 to September 24, 2025. [2] [3] Hitoshi Haga reprises his role as series director. The series composition is handled by Keigo Koyanagi  [ ja ], character design and chief animation direction by Franziska van Wulfen, Sana Komatsu and Masahiro Suwa, and soundtrack by Kevin Penkin, Alfredo Sirica and Natalie Jeffreys. Crunchyroll is streaming the English dub simultaneously as the season airs. [4]

The opening theme song is "Resolution", performed by Madkid  [ ja ], while the ending theme song is "Eien ni Ikkai no" (永遠に一回の, lit. 'Once in a Lifetime'), performed by Chiai Fujikawa. [5]

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		Title  [6] [7] Directed by  [6] [7] Written by  [6] [7] Chief animation directed by  [6] [7] Original release date  [6]
511"Siltvelt"
Transliteration: "Shirutoveruto" (Japanese: シルトヴェルト)		Takanori Yamamoto Keigo Koyanagi  [ ja ]Franziska van WulfenJuly 9, 2025 (2025-07-09)
522"Official Welcome"
Transliteration: "Kantai" (Japanese: 歓待)		 Wataru Arakawa  [ ja ]Mika TanakaFranziska van Wulfen & Masahiro SuwaJuly 16, 2025 (2025-07-16)
533"A True People"
Transliteration: "Shinnaru Min to wa" (Japanese: 真なる民とは)		Directed by : Wataru Arakawa & Motohiko Niwa
Storyboarded by : Takanori Yamamoto		Akiko WabaFranziska van Wulfen & Masahiro SuwaJuly 23, 2025 (2025-07-23)
544"Entrusted Power"
Transliteration: "Takusa-reta Chikara" (Japanese: 託された力)		Directed by : Hitoshi Haga, Xingwen Yao
& Hiroki Yamamoto
Storyboarded by : Huang Jiawen		Ohine EzakiSana Komatsu, Masahiro Suwa
& Franziska van Wulfen		July 30, 2025 (2025-07-30)
555"White Tiger"
Transliteration: "Hakuko" (Japanese: 白虎（ハクコ）)		Directed by : Motohiko Niwa
Storyboarded by : Daiki Yonemori & Shingo Kaneko		Keigo KoyanagiSana Komatsu & Franziska van WulfenAugust 6, 2025 (2025-08-06)
566"Leaving Port"
Transliteration: "Shukkō" (Japanese: 出港)		Wataru ArakawaSatoshi ŌshioSana Komatsu & Masahiro SuwaAugust 13, 2025 (2025-08-13)
577"Arriving in Q'ten Lo"
Transliteration: "Ku'ten Rou Jōriku" (Japanese: クテンロウ上陸)		Takanori YamamotoSatoshi ŌshioFranziska van WulfenAugust 20, 2025 (2025-08-20)
588"Orochi"
(Japanese: 大蛇)		Directed by : Kazuho Kunimoto, Takehiro Kubota,
Masahiro Suwa & Hitoshi Haga
Storyboarded by : Tetsuro Tanaka & Hidetoshi Namura  [ ja ]		Keigo KoyanagiSana Komatsu & Masahiro SuwaAugust 27, 2025 (2025-08-27)
599"Zodia"
(Japanese: ゾディア)		Directed by : Hitoshi Haga & Haruka Watanabe
Storyboarded by : Hitoshi Haga		Mika TanakaFranziska van WulfenSeptember 3, 2025 (2025-09-03)
6010"Prayer"
Transliteration: "Inori" (Japanese: 祈り)		Directed by : Se-Ting Liang
Storyboarded by : Yusuke Kubo		Yoshikazu TominagaSana Komatsu, Masahiro Suwa
& Kōta Sera		September 10, 2025 (2025-09-10)
6111"Oracle Miko"
Transliteration: "Shintaku no Miko" (Japanese: 神託の巫女)		Directed by : Xiaoyue Zhu
Storyboarded by : Hidetoshi Namura & Toshihiko Masuda  [ ja ]		Ohine EzakiMasahiro Suwa & Sana KomatsuSeptember 17, 2025 (2025-09-17)
6212"Return of the Emperor"
Transliteration: "Tenmei no Kikan" (Japanese: 天命の帰還)		Takanori YamamotoKeigo KoyanagiSana Komatsu, Franziska van Wulfen
& Masahiro Suwa		September 24, 2025 (2025-09-24)

Home media release

Japanese

Kadokawa Corporation (Japan – Region 2/A)
Vol.EpisodesRelease dateRef.
11–4October 29, 2025 [8]
25–8November 26, 2025 [9]
39–12December 24, 2025 [10]

References

  1. ↑ Loo, Egan (January 22, 2024). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Anime Gets 4th Season (Updated)". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on January 22, 2024. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  2. ↑ Loo, Egan (February 25, 2025). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Unveils More Cast, July Premiere". Anime News Network . Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  3. ↑ Tai, Anita (June 15, 2025). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Anime Reveals July 9 Debut in New Trailer, Key Visual". Anime News Network . Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  4. ↑ Dempsey, Liam (July 9, 2025). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 English Dub Reveals Cast & Crew, Release Date". Crunchyroll . Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  5. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 21, 2025). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Anime Reveals Theme Song Artists, Main Staff in 1st Promo Video". Anime News Network . Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Terebi Anime "Tate no Yūsha no Nariagari Shīzun Fō"" TVアニメ『盾の勇者の成り上がり Season 4』 [TV Anime "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4"]. shieldhero-anime.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "TV Anime "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4"". shieldhero-anime.jp. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  8. ↑ "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Vol.1". CDJapan. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  9. ↑ "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Vol.2". CDJapan. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  10. ↑ "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Vol.3". CDJapan. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
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