KEY POINTS

  • "The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 2, Episode 10 is airing Wednesday
  • The episode will be available on Crunchyroll
  • The series is based on Yusagi Aneko and Seira Minami's work

Raphtalia is taken in as a prisoner in a snowy region in "The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 2, Episode 10. The new episode is titled "Katana Hero."

The official website has released the spoiler stills and synopsis of Episode 10. Raphtalia finds herself trapped as a prisoner in a castle on a snowy hilltop. She wonders if Naofumi will come and rescue her. In the prison, she sees certain known faces and asks them for cooperation to escape.

Glass is placed in a special kind of prison and her vitality is declining at a rapid pace. This is when Raphtalia suggests a plan to escape.

In the previous "The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 2 episode, Naofumi and his friends were teleported to Sikul, where Kizuna made them meet a Vassal Weapon Hero named Ethnobalt.

The hero suggested he can use Naofumi's blood and Raphtalia's hair to create a shikigami that can find the latter.

"Naofumi's party is teleported to Sikul, where Kizuna introduces the Vassal Weapon Hero, Ethnobalt. He says he can use a piece of Raphtalia’s hair and Naofumi's blood as a catalyst that can create a shikigami to find her. He creates the shikigami, and they find…," read the official synopsis of "The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 2, Episode 9, according to Crunchyroll.

The cast of the anime includes Asami Seto as Raphtalia, Kaito Ishikawa as Naofumi, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Ren Amaki, Yoshitaka Yamaya as Itsuki Kawasumi, Rina Hidaka as Filo, Kana Hanazawa as Ost Horai, Kikuko Inoue as Mirellia Q. Melromarc, Maaya Uchida as Melty Q. Melromarc, Makoto Takahashi as Motoyasu Kitamura, Megumi Han as Glass, Kengo Kawanishi as Ethnobalt, Miyu Tomita as Kizuna Kazayama, Saori Hayami as Therese Alexanderite, and Natsuko Hara as Rishia Ivyred.

The series is based on the original work of Yusagi Aneko and Seira Minami. The opening theme of "The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 2, titled "Bring Back," is performed by MADKID. The ending theme, called "Yuzurenai," is by Chiai Fujikawa.

"The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 2, Episode 10 is slated to air Wednesday. Fans in the U.S. can watch the second season on Crunchyroll. The new episode will stream in Japanese with English subtitles.

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