The Rising of the Shield Hero: Volume 01 by Aneko Yusagi

The Rising of the Shield Hero: Volume 01

The Rising of the Shield Hero (Light Novel) #1

Aneko Yusagi with Seira Minami (Illustrator)

278 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark fast-paced
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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...

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Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 61%
emotional 38%
tense 38%
challenging 23%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
funny 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 20% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.82

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