Japan Sword Art Online sits in the top 7% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #338 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
ソードアート・オンライン
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…
The 2011–2013 Japan Window
482 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Sword Art Online sits at position #28.
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sword Art Online premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #338 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #288 of 2,532 (top 11%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | A-1 Pictures, Aniplex, GENCO, EGG FIRM |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 4 / 96 |
| Release Date | July 8, 2012 |
| Official Site | www.swordart-online.net |
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Questions Answered
Who created Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online was created by Reki Kawahara, Tomohiko Ito.
When did Sword Art Online end?
Sword Art Online finished its run with its final episode airing on September 20, 2020.
Where did Sword Art Online air?
Sword Art Online aired on Gunma TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.