Tag: Kirito

Sword Art Online: Alicization to Premiere on Toonami

Pak Hanu

The official Sword Art Online twitter page has updated with the announcement that Sword Art Online: Alicization will premiere on Toonami on February 9 at 12:30 A.M. EST.  For those who are not aware, the Sword Art Online: Alicization anime is an adaptation of the Reki Kawahara and abec’s light novel. System Call! Sword Art Online Alicization is coming to #Toonami on February 9th! Be sure to catch the one hour special episode starting at 12:30AM! pic.twitter.com/5dbvEixPkt — Sword Art Online (@SwordArtUSA) January 24, 2019 Hulu provided an official description for the anime. “Where…am I…?” Before he knows it, Kirito has…

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Sword Art Online: Alicization Promo Streamed

Pak Hanu

Over the weekend, the official Sword Art Online twitter page updated with a new trailer for Sword Art Online: Alicization. The promo features a preview of the new theme song titled, “Resister,” which is performed by ASCA. The new theme song will debut on the show starting on January 12, 2019. Whereas, the new ending theme song for the anime is titled, “Forget-me-not,” and will be performed by ReoNa. 【第3弾PV公開！】新規カットや第2クールのオープニングテーマ「RESISTER」(ASCA)の音源初公開となる第3弾PVを公開！新たな物語の展開にご期待ください！ 次回、第1章のクライマックス、第13話は1月5日(土)24時00分から放送！https://t.co/RgfHtIklx7#sao_anime #ASCA pic.twitter.com/nr5vPDHA7N — アニメ ソードアート・オンライン 公式 (@sao_anime) December 22, 2018 For those who are not aware, the first theme song for the series titled, “Adamas,” was performed by LiSA, while the first ending theme…

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Reki Kawahara to Write Original Short Story for Sword Art Online: Alicization Home Video Release

Pak Hanu

The official Sword Art Online: Alicization anime website has updated with a summary of a brand new short story that will be released with the first Blu-ray/ DVD volume of the series. Franchise creator, Reki Kawahara, will be written the story titled, “Sword Art Online Distant Journey.” The official website provided the summary of the short story. In order to save their kidnapped childhood friend Alice, Kirito and Eugeo set out from Rulid Village for the capital, Centoria. As the entrance exam for the Imperial Sword Mastery Academy draws near, the pair stumble into the…

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LiSA & Eir Aoi to Perform Sword Art Online: Alicization Anime’s Theme Songs

Pak Hanu

The official Sword Art Online: Alicization anime website has updated with the announcement that LiSA will be performing the theme song for the series titled, “Adamas.” The website also revealed that Eir Aoi will be performing the ending theme song titled, “Iris.” The song Iris will be available as a single, which will be released on October 24.  The hour long premiere for the series will air in Japan on September 15, and will also be featured at the premiere event in Los Angeles on the same date. Premiere events for the series will also be featured in Australia, France, Germany, Russia, and South Korea. The…

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Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale English Dub Premiere Date Announced

Pak Hanu

Aniplex of America has recently opened ticket sales for the English Dub screenings for the Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale film.  The Dub of the film will premiere on April 22, although some theater listings will be on April 23.  The film will be distributed by Azoland Pictures. The first screening of the Dub will be shown at the Anime Boston convention, which will be held in Boston, Massachusetts on March 21 through April 2. The Dub cast will consist of Bryce Papenbrook: Kirito / Kazuto Kirigaya Cherami Leigh: Asuna / Asuna Yuuki Stephanie Sheh: Yui C:sandra Lee Morris:…

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Accel World VS. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight Intro Cinematic Streamed

Pak Hanu

Bandai Namco Entertainment has updated their official Youtube channel with the intro cinematic for the upcoming Accel World VS. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight video game.   The cinematic features the game’s theme song titled “,SxW – Soul World,” performed by Kotoko and Luna Haruna.  The game will be released in Japan on March 16 on the PS Vita and Playstation 4.  Those who preorder the game will also receive costumes based on the Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale film for Kirito and Asuna as well as a download code for Sachi (Alfheim Online Version). Accel World VS. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight will feature the following…

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Accel World vs. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight Announced for PS4 & Vita

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Bandai Namco Entertainment launched the website for Accel World vs Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight based on both of Reki Kawahara’s light novel series. The game itself, had only been announced during the Dengeki Bunko Aki No Saiten 2016 event held earlier in the day. Accel World vs Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight is scheduled to release next year, and features the tagline, “Cross through time, and the worlds of acceleration and imagination will clash.” Kawahara’s original story, Sword Art Online was set in the year 2022, and events with…

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Bandai Namco Reveals English SAO Hollow Realization Trailer & Collectors’ Edition

Christopher Torres

Yesterday, on their American YouTube Channel Bandai Namco released the first English trailer for the upcoming PS4/Vita title, Sword Art Online Hollow Realization. The trailer in question is an English version of the third Japanese trailer, as none of the in game text has been translated yet. The game is set to come out sometime this fall, with no announcement yet as to whether this installment of the franchise will finally have an English dub or not. At the end of the trailer one can see an image of the PS4 Collectors’ Edition,…

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Sword Art Online Ordinal Scale Visuals & Promo Revealed

Christopher Torres

During Anime Expo 2017, Aniplex USA released new Visuals and a Promo for the upcoming 2017 film “Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale”. The visuals are drawn by character designer, Shingo Adachi, will be on bonus B2 Posters that will be offered with advanced tickets, which will be available on July 16 in Japan. Synopsis for the film: In 2026, two years since the SAO incident, a new game called “Oridinal Scale,” an Augmented-Reality MMO, is becoming popular among the players. But…strange things are happening in the game and Kirito and the…

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