The Rising of the Shield Hero is one of the most popular anime in recent anime seasons. It brings fans into the unfortunate story of Naofumi and how he goes from hopeful hero to disillusioned renegade. After being summoned to another world along with three other individuals, Naofumi is regarded as the great Shield Hero. Unfortunately, this gives him nothing but regret as he is framed, manipulated, and banished in the course of one night.