The Rising of the Shield Hero — Season 4
Our regrets make us stronger.
About this season
As Naofumi prepares for the Phoenix’s return, assassins from Q’ten Lo target Raphtalia, mistaking her for a throne usurper. To resolve the conflict, Naofumi journeys to Siltvelt, where he is hailed as a demi-human savior, but not all welcome him. In politically volatile Q’ten Lo, Raphtalia becomes a revolutionary symbol. Amid rising chaos, can Naofumi unite his allies and guide them to salvation?
Episodes (12)
1. Siltvelt
7.6Aired 9 July 2025 • 24 min
Naofumi stops at Siltvelt on his journey to Q'ten Lo. The people there worship him as a king.
2. Official Welcome
6.5Aired 16 July 2025 • 24 min
Naofumi and Raph-chan stay in the castle while the rest of the party tours the town.
3. A True People
6.4Aired 23 July 2025 • 24 min
The Schiltwelt Castle is shaken by a poisoned breakfast room disturbance. Atra, who is incensed by the ugly war of words between the various factions, tries to blackmail the heavy hitters and speak highly of Shobun's greatness. Shobun then discovers the real culprit through a “secret spy.”
4. Entrusted Power
6.4Aired 30 July 2025 • 24 min
Fohl battles the cunning and sneaky Jaralis while Atla challenges the veteran warrior Lyceras.
5. White Tiger
6.2Aired 6 August 2025 • 24 min
When Fohl is about to be defeated, Naofumi asks him if he has the resolve to become stronger.
6. Leaving Port
6.5Aired 13 August 2025 • 24 min
Naofumi returns, temporarily, to Lurolona Village, and decides who he’s going to take with him.
7. Arriving in Q'ten Lo
6.3Aired 20 August 2025 • 24 min
In Q’ten Lo, the party finds that it’s forbidden to kill an animal, and that the people are heavily taxed.
8. Orochi
6.8Aired 27 August 2025 • 24 min
The Emperor’s blessing causes the “Sealed Orochi” to revive.
9. Zodia
7.0Aired 3 September 2025 • 24 min
A lost girl named "Zodia" appears as Muramasa suggests a drinking party.
10. Prayers
6.7Aired 10 September 2025 • 24 min
Raphtalia goes to meet the shrine maiden of the water dragon, Shildina.
11. Oracle Miko
7.0Aired 17 September 2025 • 24 min
Shildina appears at the old capital and asks for a duel between representatives of both sides.
12. Return of the Emperor
6.7Aired 24 September 2025 • 24 min
The emperor challenges Raphtalia to a one-on-one duel!