盾の勇者の成り上がり

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19 Volumes (Ongoing)

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The light novel Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari (LN), also known as The Rising of the Shield Hero or 盾の勇者の成り上がり, delves into the captivating journey of Naofumi Iwatani, an Otaku summoned to a parallel universe as the Shield Hero alongside three others. Facing betrayal and adversity, Naofumi is left alone and destitute, relying solely on his shield. Through themes of character growth, betrayal, discrimination, and legends, Naofumi must overcome challenges to save the world. This light novel, adapted to anime and manga, explores various tags like summoned hero, unique weapons, and skill assimilation, offering a unique storytelling experience.

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Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic Otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction.

As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

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