Synopsis
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...
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Characters
Kazuto KirigayamainYoshitsugu Matsuoka
Suguha KirigayamainAyana Taketatsu
Asuna YuukimainHaruka Tomatsu
KibaousupportingTomokazu Seki
Ryoutarou TsuboisupportingHiroaki Hirata
CaynzsupportingTokuyoshi Kawashima
EugenesupportingKenta Miyake
Shouzou YuukisupportingKazuhiro Yamaji
Tags
Virtual WorldDeath GameVideo GamesMale ProtagonistSwordplayHeterosexualPrimarily Teen CastIsekaiUrban FantasyPrimarily Female CastRescueUnrequited LoveFemale HaremFairyArtificial IntelligenceFound Family
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Details
FormatTV Series
StatusFinished
Episodes25
Duration23 min/ep
AiredJuly 8, 2012 – December 23, 2012
SeasonSummer 2012
SourceLight Novel
StudioA-1 Pictures
ProducersAniplex, Genco, DAX Production, Aniplex of America, ASCII Media Works, Bandai Namco Entertainment
CountryJP
Score
70/100
Favourites25,395
Popularity#692,887
Hashtag#sao_anime
Also known as
S.A.OSAOאומנות החרב אונליין刀剑神域