Review of the light novel The Rising of the Shield Hero Volume 7 by Aneko Yusagi
LIGHT NOVEL INFORMATION
TITLE: The Rising of the Shield Hero
AKA: Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari, 盾の勇者の成り上がり
AUTHOR: Aneko Yusagi
ILLUSTRATOR: Seira Minami
PUBLISHER (English): One Peace Books
RELEASE DATE (English): April 18, 2017
PURCHASE (Amazon.com): http://amzn.to/2n4w20Z
PURCHASE (Amazon.co.uk): http://amzn.to/2yrOP8T
PURCHASE (Amazon.ca): http://amzn.to/2yrAARH
PUBLISHER (Japan): MF Books (Media Factory)
RELEASE DATE (Japan): September 25, 2014
VOLUMES RELEASED (Japan to Date): 18 (most recent volume released July 25, 2017)
ANIME SERIES: In Production (most likely will premiere January 2018)
Check out the trailer for the anime here – https://youtu.be/gP4ZlVB3oEM
From the back cover:
Naofumi and his friends defeat the Spirit Tortoise after it rampages across the country. They leave in search of the other missing heroes and meet Ost along the way, who says she is one of the Spirit Tortoise’s servants. She tells Naofumi that the Spirit Tortoise is still alive and that someone is pulling the strings to use the tortoise to destroy the world! Can Naofumi protect those he loves from this new danger?