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Shield Hero Without Revenge Plot = Generic Isekai
*Spoilers below
After watching this season, I can safely say, Malty is the reason why I even finished Season 1. The biggest problem with Shield Hero is that it just isn’t as satisfying to watch anymore, because the revenge plot is done, and now it’s just a generic isekai. I’m sure the studio and an…
Read full review on AniList →Shallow, hollow, lackluster, overall just terrible
*<b>Contains spoilers</b>
S2 of The Rising Shield Hero throws away everything that S1 offered. S1 is among my favorites, especially because of the excellent revenge plot, but it never found itself again and starts using tropes, becomes cliched and it does not help that it is rushed compared to its s…
Read full review on AniList →Makes you wish you were doing homework instead of watching it
Countless anime transport you into fantasy worlds filled with excitement and wonder, far from your dreary, everyday life. Then there are anime like Shield Hero's second season that make you wish you were doing homework instead of watching it.
The Rising of the Shield Hero season two is a significan…
Read full review on AniList →What is going on, where is the plot. Who are these people, why is this happening.
I understand that this show isnt supposed to be some grand piece of writing, a lot of people seem to dislike it because they think its generic, bland, and has no substance. With that being said, its still one of my personal favorites, i love the dynamic between Raphtalia and Naofumi its seems very s…
Read full review on AniList →Aimless, unpleasant filler
The Rising of Shield Hero Season 2 is one of the worst experiences I’ve ever had to sit through, and this is coming from a Yankees fan. How do you even manage to **** up a sequel to one of the most popular LN adaptations of all time this badly?
Say what you want about the first season of Shield Her…
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