YouTube channel KADOKAWAanime has released a new trailer for the upcoming third season of the series. Rise of the Shield Hero, which reconfirmed the October air date. Its footage expands on older clips to introduce the upcoming story and includes the appearance of some of the new allies and enemies Naofumi will meet. Although there is still no verdict, the quality animation part promises Part 3 will have a marked improvement compared to before.
While previous press releases have stated that Shield Hero will appear in the Fall 2023 anime season, the confirmation image in the new trailer shows that Kinema Citrus seems to be on track to meet its promise. about the October release date for Rising of the Shield Hero season 3. In the face of criticism of the second installment, the studio had to prove that they could faithfully adapt the light novel’s plot. But with what has been shown, it seems that the employees are avoiding repeating their mistakes.
Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 will be out in October 2023
The latest Season 3 trailer, like its predecessors, deals with the disappearances of three other heroes – Ren, Motoyasu, and Itsuki – while the clips mainly show Naofumi, Raphtalia and Filo battling multiple opponents. Various players in bloody sports. However, the new trailer adds the appearance of Fohl, Atla, and a masked attacker who will likely be Murder Pierrot. It’s pretty clear that the anime will at least adapt the “Rebuilding” and “Fallen Heroes” arcs of the Light Novel. Naofumi’s efforts to revive his territory and rescue its inhabitants resulted in him having to fight in an arena and subsequent to the aforementioned Hero-centered story.
Kinema Citrus had its own business. While Shield Hero Season 1 was a surprise hit in 2019, the studio ended up with Season 2: The hasty selection of past the deliberate “Spirit Tortoise” arc that has resulted in many underdeveloped characters. or oddly portrayed, having to rush through a story too flimsy to adapt. too many parts from the Light Novel. Combined with the drop in animation quality and the rise of out-of-the-ordinary CGI, much of the positive reception for anime has disappeared, leaving only the question of whether the studio has become complacent thanks to its success. its unexpected work or not.
Thankfully, the new trailer shows a lot of promise. The smoke, fire, and special effects of the teased fight scenes are of a much higher quality than in Season 2 and will hopefully remain the same everywhere else. Meanwhile, the trailer’s focus on arenas and heroes could be an indication that the staff will be adapting parts of a few seasons, rather than a few parts out of too many. With just a month to go until October, finding out for yourself will be a problem. For those who want to catch up, Rise of the Shield Hero Now streaming on Crunchyroll and Funimation!
Look for part 3 of Rise of the Shield Hero when it launches in October 2023!