

They are suddenly attacked by bat familiars, and while Raphtalia and Filo easily dispose of them, Naofumi becomes perturbed when the countdown for the Waves stops. Naofumi continues to watch over Seyaette, as well as oversee Rishia's training, who struggles to keep up due to her low base stats. Transcription: " Arata na Hōkō" ( Japanese: 新たな咆哮) On May 2, 2022, Crunchyroll announced the English dub for the second season, which began streaming on May 4. The opening theme is "Bring Back", performed by MADKID, while the ending theme is "Yuzurenai" ( ゆずれない), performed by Chiai Fujikawa. The second season aired from April 6 to June 29, 2022, on AT-X and other channels. During "Kadokawa Light Novel Expo 2020", it was revealed that the second season will premiere in October 2021, but it was later delayed.

Masato Jinbo replaced Takao Abo as director, and the rest of the staff members reprised their roles, with production by Kinema Citrus and DR Movie. At 2020's virtual Crunchyroll Expo, it was announced that the second season will premiere in 2021.

At 2019's Crunchyroll Expo, it was announced that the series will receive a second and third season. On July 12th of 2022, the Free Rotation change was changed from weekly Tuesdays to four set days (1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd) of every month.The Rising of the Shield Hero is an anime series adapted from the light novels of the same title written by Aneko Yusagi.On June 8th of 2021, the Free Rotation didn't change due to unknown reasons, and remained the same until the 17th, as the following week's free rotation also got delayed by two days.From February 19 to March 20 of 2021, all Heroes were free to celebrate Blizzard's 30th anniversary.From March 20 to April 13 of 2020, all Heroes were free due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to encourage players to stay safe and quarantine.In late 2019, Blizzard stopped updating the free Hero rotation posts on the official forums (free Heroes still continue to be marked as such on the official website).On May 2, 2017, the unlockable Hero slots' minimum level requirements were raised from 5, 7, 12 and 15 to 5, 10, 15 and 20 respectively, to correspond with the new hero leveling system.On March 14, 2017, the weekly rotation was expanded from 10 to 14 Hero slots.From April 8 to 11, 2016, all Heroes became temporarily free to play to celebrate the Heroes of the Dorm grand final.On December 8, 2015, the weekly rotation was expanded from seven to ten free Hero slots.After that, all Heroes were temporarily free to play until September 29, 2014. The store closed on September 22, 2014.In the early Technical Alpha, the developers temporarily allowed Raynor as an additional 8 th free hero, in order to ease new players' transition out of the tutorial.List of previous free rotations See List of previous free rotations Notes
