Episode 17: “A Promise Made”
- 17 of 25
- May 1, 2019
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | The Rising of the Shield Hero |
|---|---|
| Episode | 17 of 25 |
| Original air date | May 1, 2019 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Kinema Citrus |
| Previous episode | Episode 16: “Filolial Queen” |
| Next episode | Episode 18: “A Conspiracy Linked” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix |
“A Promise Made” is episode 17 of the anime The Rising of the Shield Hero. It first aired on May 1, 2019.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Fitoria threatens to kill the Four Cardinal Heroes if they do not unite, taking Melty hostage. Naofumi refuses to comply. Naofumi seems to understand Fitoria's perspective. This leads to a proposed duel between Filo and Fitoria.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 2“FAITH” — MADKIDAnimeThemes
- ED 3“Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni” — Chiai FujikawaAnimeThemes
Where to watch
Streaming services that list The Rising of the Shield Hero. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Episode guide
All 25 episodes → · 16 of 25 episodes have a summary
About the series
This fantasy isekai follows Naofumi Iwatani after he is summoned to another world as one of four heroes, with the Shield as his legendary equipment. Unlike a straightforward heroic journey, his early betrayal leaves him isolated and mistrustful, forcing him to continue confronting the world’s dangers while trying to…
Read the article →References
- “The Rising of the Shield Hero”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “The Rising of the Shield Hero”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Episode titles and air dates come from Kitsu. The summary is written by Acino with AI assistance and checked so that it does not copy other sites.