The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2 new trailer confirms it will premiere in April

The second season of "The Rising of the Shield Hero", a famous anime adapted from the popular light novel, has been postponed and is now confirmed to be broadcast in April. Today, on February 10, the official announced the latest trailer and main art images. Let's take a sneak peek.

• "The Rising of the Shield Hero" is a light novel of the same name written by Aneko Yusagi and illustrated by Seira Minami. It has been adapted into an anime and tells the story of an ordinary otaku college student, Naofumi Iwatani, who was summoned to a different world by a book he found in a library. His mission is to be one of the four holy heroes, the "Shield Hero", equipped with a sword, a gun, a bow, and a shield, and to expel the disaster "Wave" that brought chaos to the world.

•The first season of "The Rising of the Shield Hero" premiered in 2019, and the second season was originally scheduled to be aired in October last year, but was postponed due to the epidemic. The latest trailer shows the new character Oster, who will be played by Kana Hanazawa. It also announced that the OP theme song will be "Bring Back" performed by MADKID, and the ED theme song will be "No Compromise" performed by Chia Fujikawa.

•New trailer for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2: