The 2021 anime film Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night is a master class in the art of crafting an original story out of familiar material while making it simultaneously worthwhile ...

Sword Art Online: The Movie – Ordinal Scale is a 2017 action-adventure science-fiction fantasy anime movie directed by Tomohiko Ito, who co-wrote the script with Reki Kawahara. This film is based on ...

Crunchyroll, in partnership with Aniplex of America, announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated sequel, sci-fi action adventure Sword Art Online The Movie – Progressive – ...

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Sword Art Online: Extra Edition is a Japanese animated movie that takes place in Reki Kawahara’s Sword Art Online universe. The film sees Kirito introduce Suguha to his friends at the school. Viewers ...

Sword Art Online might have let its television series go on hiatus following the latest season focusing on Kirito and company, but that isn’t stopping the franchise from working on new projects. A new ...

Disney+ Japan has unveiled its September 2024 distribution lineup, which includes two notable entries from the Sword Art Online franchise. These additions reflect Disney+ Japan’s ongoing efforts to ...

If you’re a fan of Isekai then there’s no doubt you’ve heard of Sword Art Online, but you might not have yet watched it. Whether you’re new, or just experiencing the series once again, here’s the best ...

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In lieu of a separate anime series, the Sword Art Online Progressive light novels are instead being adapted into feature-length films. The Progressive novels tell the same story as the anime’s first ...

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

Matthew Magnus Lundeen is a writer, critic, and aspiring cinephile trying way too hard and simultaneously not enough. He writes anime features for Game Rant when he isn't trying to write fiction. The ...