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The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 Anime Unveils Visual, Director Change

The official website for third season.

Kinema Citrus returns for animation production.

Crunchyroll is streaming the anime alongside the Japanese airing.

The Rising of The Shield Hero anime series premiered with a two-hour special in January 2019 and premiered the first dubbed episode at Crunchyroll Expo in September 2018 with guests from the anime.

Aiya Kyu's manga adaptation in English. The publisher describes the novels' first volume:

Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

Sources: The Rising of The Shield Hero anime's website, Comic Natalie