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Sword Art Online (2012)

TV Series ★ 8.2 24 min

Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure

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 final boss. However, if they die in the game, they die in real life. Their struggle for survival starts now...

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Released
July 8, 2012
Runtime
24 min
Rating
TV-MA
IMDb
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Cast

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Kirito (voice) Haruka Tomatsu Haruka Tomatsu Asuna (voice) Hiroaki Hirata Hiroaki Hirata Klein (voice) Takehito Koyasu Takehito Koyasu Nobuyuki Sugou (voice) Rina Hidaka Rina Hidaka Silica (voice) Hiroki Yasumoto Hiroki Yasumoto Agil (voice) Kanae Itou Kanae Itou Yui (voice) Ayahi Takagaki Ayahi Takagaki Lisbeth (voice) Ayana Taketatsu Ayana Taketatsu Leafa (voice) Koichi Yamadera Koichi Yamadera Akihiko Kayaba (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sword Art Online about?
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 final boss. However, if they die in the game, they die in real life. Their struggle for survival starts now...
Who stars in Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online stars Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, Hiroaki Hirata, Takehito Koyasu.
When was Sword Art Online released?
Sword Art Online is a 2012 animation, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure series.
Where can I watch Sword Art Online?
You can watch Sword Art Online with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.