The Rising of the Shield Hero is a popular isekai-themed series among fantasy anime lovers which some fans know by its Japanese title ‘Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari.’ Chapter 77 titled “Sparks of War” the long-lasted war has finally came to end and Naofumi and co. are welcomed with cheers of celebration. In the royal castle, a feast is being prepared to celebrate the return of heroes.
Manga fans are no longer able to contain their excitement for the next chapter thinking what will happen to Naofumi and his team. That’s we are here to update you on the 78th chapter of The Rising of the Shield Hero manga where we will tell you about its release date, timing, and the official sources through which you can read the chapter. Moreover, we will also discuss the leaked raw scans, spoilers, and when they will be available. So without any further delay, let’s begin.
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What is The Rising of The Shield Hero: Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari about?
The Rising Of The Shield hero is a popular Japanese light novel series written by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations drawn by Seira Minami. Published by Media Factory, the series has 22 volumes in circulation.
Kinema Citrus produced a 25-episode anime TV series aired in June 2019. The anime series is available on Crunchyroll. Season 2 and Season 3, are under development. The anime received worldwide recognition and was also ranked 5th most popular Isekai anime in Japan. The anime also ranked as the 23rd all-time favorite anime in Japan along with its Opening theme “Faith” as 2nd most downloaded anime theme song during spring 2019.
The story follows Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, who finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero.
Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world.
The Rising of the Shield Hero Chapter 78 release date
The Shield Hero manga adaptation by artist Aiya Kyu is currently running in Media Factory’s Monthly Comic Flapper magazine where new chapters are released on the 5th of each month.
Therefore following the same pattern The Rising of The Shield Hero Chapter 78 will release on 5th July 2021, at 12:00 am JST.
Release time
As for our international audience, here is when the latest chapter will be available to read on Comic Flapper’s online manga reading website.
- Pacific Time: 9 AM on Thursday
- Central Time: 11 AM on Thursday
- Eastern Time: 12 noon on Thursday
- British Time: 5 PM on Thursday
However do note that it will take some time before the English translations for the chapter will be available as the whole translating process involves many complicated including cleaning, proofreading, typesetting, and of course translating. So you might need to wait for 3-6 days before the chapter is available in English.
Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari chapter 78 Raw Scans and Spoilers
- Raw, Spoilers Status: Not Released Yet

As of writing the raw scans and spoilers for Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari ch. 78 haven’t came out yet.
Such raw scans usually starts surfacing on the internet 2-3 days before the chapter is officially released. So we are expecting this month’s to be available by July 2nd, 2021. We will update the article with spoilers as soon as they are available.
For those who are not aware of what Raw Scans means, they basically are the untranslated pages from the manga chapters with their original Japanese dialogues. Once the raws are leaked on the internet, the spoilers also start surfacing and can be found on Twitter and Reddit.
Where to read chapter 78 of Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari manga online?
Currently, there is no official way to read the latest chapters as they are simultaneously released in Japan, similar to the ShonenJump framework.
We have to wait till One Peace Books, the official English publisher of the series to release the latest volume. Currently, they are 3 volumes behind with only 14 of 17 volumes translated in English.
The last option available is to rely on the unofficial translations by fan groups. But be sure to buy the manga once it’s available in your locality to support its creators for their hard work.
Well, that’s all we have currently on The Rising of The Shield Hero Chapter 78. We will notify you when more information will be available. Meanwhile, check the Fruits Basket season 3 release schedule and Redo of Healer Season 2.