On the official Twitter account for the anime adaptation of the light novel series by Reki kawahara and illustrated by Abec, Sword art onlineA special illustration has been published commemorating the airing of the 17th episode of the anime Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of the Underworld.
The series premiered in Japan on July 11th. Sword Art Online: Alicization is the adaptation of the “Alicization Arc” from Reki Kawahara’s light series of novels, which will air a total of four arcs. “War of Underworld” aired the first 12 episodes of the first part, which was released in October 2019.
Reki Kawahara began publishing the novels independently in 2002 and subsequently published them through the publisher Kadokawa in April 2009 with 23 volumes. The franchise is one of Japan’s most successful light novel series, considered by fans as the light novel of the decade.
Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld Synopsis
Kirito suddenly wakes up in a huge and fantastic forest full of towering trees. On his search for clues that will tell him where he is, he comes across a boy who seems to know him. It seems like a simple NPC, but its conversation and depth show that it could be human. As they search for the boy’s parents together, a memory echoes in his head, a memory of his own childhood, with this boy and another girl who also has his golden hair and a name he should never forget : Alice.
Source: Official Twitter account
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