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Arc Almanac

3 Oct 2026Draft. Not yet checked against the books.

All series / The Rising of the Shield Hero / Arc 19

Arc 19 of 22 in The Rising of the Shield Hero

Arc 19: Volume 19

Arc name chosen by Arc Almanac, because the books don’t name it.

I’ve watched through

Season 1 stops before this arc.

Season 2 stops before this arc.

Season 3 stops before this arc.

Season 4 stops before this arc.

What happens

Naofumi explores territory once ruled by a demon dragon. The party’s discoveries lead into another struggle against forces crossing between worlds.

Where it sits

Arc 19 in The Rising of the Shield Hero
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 19Prologue–epilogueJapanese
Light novelVol 19Prologue–epilogueEnglish

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