A new wave of English-dubbed The Rising of the Shield Hero episodes is on the horizon! Season 4 begins streaming weekly on Crunchyroll from July 10 , thanks to the below cast and crew for Episode 1. The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 English Dub Episode 1 Cast Naofumi voiced by Stephen Fu Raphtalia voiced by Erica Mendez Filo voiced by Brianna Knickerbocker Atla/S'yne voiced by Lisa Reimold Werner voiced by Brian Timothy Anderson Sadeena/Wyndia/Gaelion voiced by Alice Himora Ren voiced by Alan Lee Itsuki voiced by Erik Scott Kimerer Motoyasu/Solea voiced by Xander Mobus Fohl voiced by Kieran Regan Rishia voiced by Kira Buckland Melty voiced by Jackie Lastra Jaralis/Tsualon voiced by Evan Michael Lee Fitoria voiced by Cristina Vee Mirellia voiced by Katelyn Gault The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 English Dub Episode 1 Crew Voice Director: Courtney Sanford Producer: Eric P. Sherman Writer/Adaptation: Henry Mason Mixer: Kenneth Thompson Engineer: Krystal Holmes RELATED: Crunchyroll Summer 2025 Dubs Include Gachiakuta and More Key Art RELATED: Crunchyroll Summer 2025 Anime Season Lineup Announced! Hitoshi Haga ( Made in Abyss assistant director) continues to direct The Rising of the Shield Hero for Season 4 at studio Kinema Citrus, with series composition by Keigo Koyanagi, character designs by Franziska van Wulfen, Sana Komatsu and Masahiro Suwa and music by Kevin Penkin ( Tower of God ). Aneko Yusagi and Seira Minami created the original light novels. Crunchyroll describes the overall story: Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world. But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?
