A new trailer for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 was released, confirming the anime will premiere on July 9. Moreover, the trailer previews the ending theme song for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4, and a new key visual was released.
As for staff, Hitoshi Haga directs The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 at Kinema Citrus alongside assistant director Takanori Yamamoto. Keigo Koyanagi will oversee the series scripts, and Franziska van Wulfen, Sana Komatsu, and Masahiro Suwa are the character designers. Kevin Penkin is the composer alongside sub-composers Alfredo Sirica and Natalie Jeffreys.
Other staff members include:
- Color Design: Azusa Sasaki
- Art Director: Junichi Higashi
- 3DCG Director: Yuushi Koshida
- Screen Design: Shinichirō Miyazaki
- 2D Artist: Hydekick
- Director of Photography: Miho Ikeda (T2 Studio)
- Photography Supervisor: Tsunetaka Ema (T2 Studio)
- Editing: Hitomi Suudo, Honami Yamagishi (REAL-T)
- Sound Director: Fumiyuki Go
- Sound Effects: Shota Yaso
- Sound Production: Glovision
- Music Production: Nippon Columbia
MADKID performs the opening theme song “Resolution,” and Chiai Fujikawa performs the ending theme song “Eien ni Ikkai no (One Time for Eternity).”
The new cast members are Takeo Ōtsuka, who stars as Werner, and Jirō Saitō as Jaralis. Kaito Ishikawa, Asami Seto, and Rina Hidaka will be reprising their roles as Naofumi, Raphtalia, and Filo, respectively. The staff will also hold a Shield Fes event with some cast members and musicians on June 15.
Lastly, fans can stream the previous three seasons of The Rising of the Shield Hero on Crunchyroll.