The Rising of the Shield Hero: The Manga Companion — One Peace Books
Issue: #1
This is the Manga companion to the Ultimate Light novel series. 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 prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it...
Creators: Aneko Yusagi, Aiya Kyu, Minami Seira
Characters: Naofumi Iwatani, Raphtalia, Motoyasu Kitamura, Aultcray Melromarc XXXII, Elhart, Amaki Ren, Kawasumi Itsuki, Malty S. Melromarc
Story arcs: Summoning Arc, Slave Arc