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Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari

Synopsis: The four cardinal heroes are a group of ordinary men from modern Japan summoned to the kingdom of Melromarc to become their saviors. Melromarc is a country tormented by the waves of catastrophe that repeatedly devastated the earth and brought disasters to its citizens for centuries. The four heroes are respectively a sword, throw, arc and shield to defeat these waves. Nonfumi Iwatani, an otaku, is cursed with the fate of being the "hero of the shield." Armed with only one meager shield, Nonfumi is overlooked and ridiculed by his companions heroes and the people of the kingdom due to their weak offensive abilities and dull personality.
When the heroes receive resources and comrades to train, Náfumi proposes with the only person willing to train alongside him, Malty Melromarc. He is soon betrayed by her, however, and becomes falsely accused of enjoying her. Nonfumi then was discriminated against and hated by the people of Melromarc for something he did not do. With a furious storm of hurt and distrust in his heart, Náfumi begins his journey of strengthening himself and his reputation. Further on, however, the difficulty of being on their own sets, so Nonofumi buys a Demi-Human slave on the edge of death called Raphtalia to accompany him on his trips.
As the waves approach the kingdom, nonfumu and raphtalia must fight for the survival of the kingdom and protect the people from Melromarc from their unfortunate future.
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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
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Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari
- Anime Name in Japanese: 盾の勇者の成り上がり
- Anime Name in English: The Rising of the Shield Hero
- Other names: Shield Hero
Production information
- Producers: Frontier Works, AT-X, Nippon Columbia, Glovision, Good Smile Company, Sammy, Kadokawa Media House, NTT Plala, Kadokawa, Crunchyroll SC Anime Fund
- Licensors: Funimation
- Studios: Kinema Citrus
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 25
- Date: 43474 - Jun. 26, 2019 - Wednesdays at 2200 (JST)
- Genres: Action, adventure, drama, fantasy
- Subjects: Isekai
- Target: Shounen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 8.011
- Popularity: 871712
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Original Light Novel author Aneko Yusagi began writing the story as a hobby in 2012 and published it online on a Japanese self -publishing site. The popularity of history grew rapidly and in 2013 it was officially published in book format.
- The anime is produced by Kinema Citrus studio, which is also responsible for other popular anime such as Made in Abyss and Barakamon.
- The main character, Nonfumi Iwatani, is voiced by Kaito Ishikawa, who also dubbs other popular anime characters, such as Tenya Iida in My Hero Academy and Genos in One Punch Man.
- The anime is based on a light novel that is still in progress, with more than 20 volumes published so far.
- The full title of the Japanese series is "Tate on Yuusha no Nariagari", which can be translated as "the hero of the shield that rises."
Main Characters
- NOTOFUMI IWATANI (Kaito Ishikawa) - The protagonist of the story, a young man who is summoned to another world as one of the four legendary heroes.
- Raphtalia (Asami Seto) - A Demon Girl that Nonfumi buys as a slave and becomes her battlemate.
- Filo (Rina Hidaka) - A philolial, a creature similar to a bird, which could also buy as a slave and becomes his battle companion.
- Motoyasu Kitamura (Makoto Takahashi) - One of the other legendary heroes, who becomes a rival of nonfumi.
- Ren Amaki (Yoshitsugu Matsuoka) - Another of the legendary heroes, who becomes friends with NaFumi.
- ITSUKI KAWASUMI (Yūsuke Kobayashi) - The last of the legendary heroes, who becomes friend of Náfumi.
- Malty Melromarc (Sarah Emi Bridcutt) - The princess of the kingdom of Melromarc, who cheats on nonfumi and false him falsely of a crime.
- Aultcray Melromarc XXXII (Hochu otsuka) - The King of Melromarc, who believes in Malty's lies and becomes the enemy of Nonfumi.
Summary and events
- Nonfumi Iwatani is summoned to another world as one of the four legendary heroes.
- He is designated as the hero of the shield and is discriminated against by the other three heroes and the population of the world.
- Nonfumi buys a slave named Raphtalia to help him in his adventures.
- He discovers that he was deceived and falsely accused of a crime, which leads him to lose his position as a hero and be hated by all.
- Nonfumi begins to work hard to become stronger and prove his innocence.
- He knows other characters, such as Princess Melty and Queen Mirellia.
- Nonfumi and his allies fight against other heroes and the wave of catastrophe.
- He discovers the true nature of the world in which he is and faces the true enemy, the king of shadows.
- Nonfumi and his allies manage to defeat the king from the shadows and save the world.
- Nonfumi is finally recognized as a true hero and is able to return to his original world.
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Meaning of Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
盾の勇者の成り上がり
- 盾 (tate) - shield
- の (no) - possession particle
- 勇者 (yuusha) - hero
- の (no) - possession particle
- 成り上がり (nariagari) - ascensão
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