Sword Art Online is one of the great protagonists of the last decade, who can boast of having made famous a genre previously unknown to most. In anticipation of the upcoming debut of Sword Art Online Progressive Scherzo of Deep Night, Asuna celebrates ten years of the franchise.

That On July 7, 2012, the Sword Art Online anime adaptation debuted produced by A-1 Pictures. Since that day, the light novel written by Reki Kawahara has become legendary. Ten years later, the public's love for Sword Art Online and its protagonists Kirito and Asuna has remained unchanged.

On November 6th, 2022, an important event will be held in Japan celebrating the sixth anniversary of Sword Art Online. Apparently one important announcement related to the anime series and the community can't wait to find out what it could be.

While awaiting certain information, he shared an illustration he created depicting Asuna the Flash on the official Akio Watanabe series Twitter profile. The protagonist winks at the fans and snaps her fingers, which appear to form two hearts celebrates 10 years of Sword Art Online. For those who don't know him, Watanabe has worked as an animator for series like Monogatari, The World Only God Knows, Popotan and others, but never on projects dedicated to Sword Art Online. Could this be a hint for the future announcement?


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