Sword Art Online

About Sword Art Online

In the near future, a Virtual Reality Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (VRMMORPG) called Sword Art Online has been released where players control their avatars with their bodies using a piece of technology called Nerve Gear. One day, players discover they cannot log out, as the game creator is holding them captive unless they reach the 100th floor of the game's tower and defeat the fin…

Gunma TV's Sword Art Online is an action-adventure, animation, and science fiction series. Yoshitsugu Matsuoka stars as Kirito (voice), Haruka Tomatsu as Asuna (voice), Hiroaki Hirata as Klein (voice), and Ai Kayano as Alice Synthesis Thirty (voice).

Its 4 seasons and 96 episodes were broadcast from July 2012 to September 2020. That is around 24 episodes a season. The story is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under nostalgic, trauma, joyful, and artificial intelligence (a.i.). In the United States it streams on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and Hulu. It scores 8.1 out of 10 from 2,205 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-MA rating.

Log Horizon, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, and Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation make useful companions to Sword Art Online, all filed under adventure, alternative reality, and based on light novel.