Sword Art Online (TV)

Have you seen this? want to / seen some / seen all

Alternative title:

S.A.O

ソードアート・オンライン (Japanese)

刀劍神域 (Chinese (Taiwan))

Genres: action, drama, fantasy, romance, science fiction

Themes: fighting, survival game, swordplay, virtual reality

Objectionable content: Significant

Plot Summary: The players of a virtual reality MMORPG, Aincrad Online, are trapped and fighting for their very lives. After it is announced that the only way to leave the game is by beating it, Kirito—a very powerful swordsman—and his friends take on a quest to free all the minds trapped in Aincrad.

User Ratings: 2447 ratings have been given [details]

Masterpiece: 658 votes (sub:618, dub:22, raw:1, ?:1, others:16

8 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 Russian dubbed
1 Arabic subtitled
1 both dub and sub subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 French subtitled

)

Excellent: 531 votes (sub:483, dub:27, raw:2, ?:1, others:18

10 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
2 Italian subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
1 French subtitled

)

Very good: 350 votes (sub:330, dub:12, others:8

3 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Russian dubbed
1 Czech subtitled

)

Good: 206 votes (sub:198, dub:5, ?:1, others:2

1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled

)

Decent: 132 votes (sub:126, dub:4, others:2

1 Italian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled

)

So-so: 71 votes (sub:66, dub:2, raw:1, others:2

1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian edited dub

)

Not really good: 63 votes (sub:61, dub:2)

Weak: 71 votes (sub:66, raw:2, dub:1, edit.dub:1, others:1

1 French subtitled

)

Bad: 73 votes (sub:69, dub:1, ?:1, others:2

2 Spanish subtitled

)

Awful: 74 votes (sub:72, dub:2)

Worst ever: 218 votes (sub:213, dub:2, raw:1, others:2

1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled

)

Seen in part or in whole by 3506 users, rank: #229 (of 5563)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.124 (Good), std. dev.: 3.2375, rank: #1889 (of 5553)
Weighted mean: 7.441 (Good+), rank: #1136 (of 5553) (seen all: 7.47 / seen some: 8.18 / won't finish: 4.33)
Bayesian estimate: 7.441 (Good+), rank: #915 (of 4226)

Running time: 24 minutes per episode

Number of episodes: 25

Episode titles: We have 25

Vintage:

2012-07-07 to 2012-12-22

2013-04-13 (Malaysia, NTV7)

Opening Theme:

"crossing field" By LiSA

#2: "INNOCENCE" by Eir Aoi

Ending Theme:

"Yume Sekai" (ユメセカイ; "Dream World") by Haruka Tomatsu

#1: "crossing field" By LiSA (eps 1,25)

#3: "Overfly" by Luna Haruna (eps 15-24)

Insert song:

"Akahana no Tonakai" (赤鼻のトナカイ; "Rudolph the Red Nosed Raindeer") by Saori Hayami (ep 3)

Official website:

Aniplex USA | Sword Art Online

ソードアート・オンライン (Japanese)

Links: We have 1

Trivia: We have 5

Reviews:

Sword Art Online episodes 15-25 (Dec 28, 2012)

Sword Art Online eps. 8-14 (Oct 12, 2012)

Sword Art Online episodes 1-7 (Aug 28, 2012)

News: Show: 10 24 72

Sword Art Online's English Dub Trailer Posted (Apr 8, 2013)

Bryce Papenbrook, Cherami Leigh Lead Sword Art Online Dub Cast (Mar 30, 2013)

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, December 10-16 (Dec 18, 2012)

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 19-25 (Nov 27, 2012)

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 12-18 (Nov 20, 2012)

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, November 12-18 (Nov 20, 2012)

Madman Entertainment Announces Acquisitions at Brisbane Supanova 2012 (Nov 14, 2012)

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, October 29-November 4 (Nov 7, 2012)

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, October 29-November 4 (Nov 6, 2012)

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, October 22-28 (Oct 31, 2012)

Press Releases:

Madman Acquisition Announcements - Supanova Expo Brisbane (Nov 14, 2012)

LiSA's Upcoming Single “crossing field” is Coming to America (Aug 8, 2012)

Other articles: Show: 10 11 15

The Stream - A Whole New World (Nov 5, 2012)

The Stream - Space Case (Oct 2, 2012)

Shelf Life - The Martian Chronicles (Sep 24, 2012)

The Stream - Single Player (Sep 4, 2012)

The Stream - A Brewer's Dozen (Aug 21, 2012)

The Stream - Sister Act (Aug 7, 2012)

The Stream - Summer Lovin' (Jul 24, 2012)

Zac Bertschy (Jul 2, 2012)

Gia Manry (Jul 1, 2012)

Carl Kimlinger (Jul 1, 2012)

You can contribute information to this page, but first you must login or register

Japanese staff

Japanese cast

Director: Tomohiko Ito

Script:
Munemasa Nakamoto (Seven Days War; 5 episodes

eps 2, 9, 15, 21, 25

)
Naoki Shōji (Seven Days War; eps 9, 20)
Shuji Iriyama (Seven Days War; eps 8, 19)
Yoshikazu Mukai (Seven Days War; 5 episodes

eps 4, 7, 13, 17, 23

)
Yukie Sugawara (Seven Days War; 6 episodes

eps 1, 3, 11-12, 16, 24

)
Yukito Kizawa (Seven Days War; 7 episodes

eps 1, 5-6, 10, 14, 18, 22

)

Storyboard:
Ei Aoki (OP 2)
Koichi Kikuta (ep 9)
Kotaro Tamura (田村耕太郎; ep 21)
Kotomi Deai (ED 2)
Morio Asaka (ED 1)
Pyeon-Gang Ho (ep 19)
Ryuuta Yanagi (ep 19)
Takahiro Shikama (eps 2, 13, 20)
Takao Abo (ep 16)
Tamaki Nakatsu (ep 12)
Tatsuyuki Nagai (ep 22)
Tensai Okamura (ep 8)
Tetsuro Araki (ep 23)
Tomohiko Ito (OP 1; 8 episodes

eps 1-3, 6, 10, 14, 18, 25

)
Toru Takahashi (eps 4, 24)
Yoshiyuki Fujiwara (4 episodes

eps 5, 11, 17, 20

)
Yuzuru Tachikawa (ep 7)

Episode Director:
Ei Aoki (OP2)
Hideya Takahashi (ep 10)
Kazuhisa Ouno (ep 22)
Kazuma Satō (ep 6)
Ken'ichi Kuhara (ep 22)
Koichi Kikuta (ep 9)
Kotomi Deai (ED2)
Makoto Hoshino (eps 7, 20)
Morio Asaka (ED1)
Pyeon-Gang Ho (eps 11, 19, 21)
Shigetaka Ikeda (eps 15, 23)
Shinya Watada (ep 4)
Takahiro Shikama (eps 13, 20)
Takayoshi Morimiya (ep 18)
Tamaki Nakatsu (ep 12)
Tatsumi Fujii (ep 8)
Tomohiko Ito (OP1; 4 episodes

eps 1, 14, 24-25

)
Yasuyuki Fuse (eps 5, 16)
Yoshiyuki Fujiwara (eps 2, 17)
Yuuki Itoh (ep 3)

Unit Director:
Ei Aoki (OP 2)
Kotomi Deai (ED 2)
Morio Asaka (ED 1)
Tomohiko Ito (OP 1)

Music: Yuki Kajiura

Original creator: Reki Kawahara (light novel)

Original Character Design: abec

Character Design: Shingo Adachi

Art Director:
Takayuki Nagashima (Bamboo)
Yusuke Takeda (Bamboo)

Chief Animation Director:
Shingo Adachi (13 episodes

eps 1-2, 4, 7-25 odd

)
Tetsuya Kawakami (12 episodes

eps 3, 5-6, 8-24 even

)

Animation Director:
Atsushi Saito (eps 7, 15, 23)
Chika Kojima (ep 18)
Hitomi Ochiai (ep 4)
Hitoshi Miyajima (ep 5)
Hyun Woo Ju (ep 16)
Kazuyuki Igai (ep 16)
Keisuke Kobayashi (ep 9)
Keisuke Watanabe (ep 11)
Kento Toya (4 episodes

eps 9, 12, 17, 23

)
Mai Yoneyama (ep 8)
Maiko Okada (岡田万依子; ep 18)
Naoto Nakamura (4 episodes

eps 3, 10, 19, 24

)
Natsuko Kondou (eps 6, 12)
Ruriko Watanabe (ep 15)
Sae Ōba (ep 4)
Seiko Asai (ep 21)
Shingo Adachi (OP 1; OP2; ED1-2; 足立真吾; ep 25)
Sunao Chikaoka (ep 2)
Takashi Habe (eps 2, 9, 20)
Tetsuya Kawakami (eps 1, 25)
Tomoya Nishiguchi (eps 12, 19, 24)
Yoshiya Yamamoto (ep 18)
Yousuke Okuda (eps 13, 20, 24)
Yuu Yonezawa (eps 14, 22)

Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami

Cgi Director: Ryuta Undo

Director of Photography:
Mutsumi Usuda
Takeshi Hirooka

Producer:
Kazuma Miki
Shinitirou Kashiwada

2D Work: Takeshi Hirooka

2nd Key Animation:
Akino Kojima (eps 17, 19, 22)
Asuka Hayashi (eps 1, 10, 13)
Atsuko Saitō (ep 5)
Ayumi Ōkubo (7 episodes

eps 2-3, 6, 12, 19, 22, 25

)
Chie Ōtsuki (ep 14)
Chie Tanaka (eps 23-25)
Chiyo Imamaki (eps 5, 16)
Daisuke Ishibashi (石橋大輔; ep 24)
Eiji Shirai (ep 11)
Fujio Inose (猪瀬冨士夫; ep 19)
Fuyumi Toriyama (ep 11)
Harumi Takagi (ep 24)
Hikaru Kodama (ep 14)
Hiroko Seigan (eps 1, 3)
Hiromi Ariga (ep 19)
Junichi Fukunaga (ep 5)
Kaito Senkōji (eps 13, 22-24)
Kanako Hayashi (eps 7, 9)
Kanako Watanabe (渡辺加奈子; ep 18)
Kaori Henmi (ep 4)
Kazuhiro Kohara (ep 5)
Kazuki Kitagawa (ep 24)
Keiko Motoya (ep 24)
Ken Itakura (ep 14)
Kento Kobayashi (ep 16)
Kento Toya (戸谷賢人; 4 episodes

eps 3, 7, 23, 25

)
Kiyomi Yamashita (eps 17, 24)
Kyohei Konishi (ep 16)
Maimu Matsushima (eps 8, 11, 21)
Maki Murakami (ep 9)
Makiko Miyaoka (ep 16)
Makoto Iino (ep 19)
Mami Takino (ep 9)
Manami Ito (eps 19, 22)
Mariko Komatsu (ep 17)
Masami Yamashita (ep 22)
Masami Yamauchi (ep 7)
Masanori Itou (ep 19)
Masashi Ōmura (ep 25)
Miho Sekimoto (5 episodes

eps 1, 7, 13, 17, 23

)
Mika Kobayashi (ep 4)
Minami Seki (ep 4)
Mineko Yagihara (eps 13, 23)
Miyuki Kuroki (eps 3, 9, 17)
Nahoko Kosugi (ep 8)
Naoko Hayashi (ep 22)
Naoko Takeichi (ep 2)
Naoshi Ozawa (eps 9-10)
Naoto Nakamura (ep 25)
Narumi Takahashi (ep 24)
Natsumi Ishizaki (ep 7)
Natsuo Kawamura (eps 22, 24)
Noriko Hiramatsu (eps 17, 21)
Noriyoshi Sasaki (eps 10, 14)
Nozomi Goto (OP 2; ep 10)
Pil Kang Kim (ep 20)
Rie Harada (ep 4)
Ryū Nakayama (ep 23)
Ryuuta Yanagi (eps 3, 23)
Sachiko Yajima (ep 8)
Saki Tanaka (5 episodes

eps 10, 14-15, 17, 22

)
Sanae Takahashi (ep 16)
Satomi Tamura (ep 8)
Satomi Yamashita (ep 10)
Satoshi Noma (6 episodes

eps 7, 9-10, 13, 23, 25

)
Shigeru Chiba (eps 23-24)
Shigeyuki Sato (ep 3)
Shoko Kushibiki (ep 24)
Shouta Yoshida (吉田将太; eps 22-23)
Shūhei Handa (ep 8)
Shunsuke Imanaka (ep 8)
Shuri Toida (ep 8)
Sonomi Sugimura (eps 17, 21)
Sōta Shigefuji (eps 3, 23-24)
Takahiro Inoue (ep 8)
Takashi Habe (ep 10)
Takayoshi Hayashi (4 episodes

eps 4, 14-15, 23

)
Takuya Chanohara (ep 21)
Tatsuya Miki (ep 13)
Tetsuya Ishii (eps 13, 23)
Tomoko Sato (ep 9)
Tomomi Kajiki (ep 18)
Tomomi Kawazuma (5 episodes

eps 2-3, 7, 9, 20

)
Tomoya Nishiguchi (ep 25)
Xiao Zhu (ep 8)
Yasuhiro Tomita (ep 21)
Yasutetsu Aoki (ep 23)
Yōko Kubara (eps 3, 6)
Yoshiaki Iketani (ep 11)
Yoshitaka Nagata (eps 20, 22)
Yoshiyuki Fujiwara (ep 7)
Yosuke Sotoyama (ep 2)
Yousuke Okuda (eps 24-25)
Yū Araki (eps 2, 6, 22)
Yu Kurihara (ep 3)
Yu Ogasawara (ep 22)
Yūichi Fujimaki (ep 10)
Yuka Sugisaki (ep 10)
Yumiko Nakamura (eps 1, 3, 19)
Yumiko Totsu (ep 10)
Yūsuke Inoue (ep 17)
Yusuke Yoshigaki (ep 8)
Yuta Tsuchiya (ep 1)
Yūto Kaneko (ep 8)
Yuu Yonezawa (eps 6, 17)
Yuujirou Moriyama (森山悠二郎; eps 24-25)
Yūzō Ogawa (ep 18)

Action Animation Director:
Ryuuta Yanagi (12 episodes

eps 1, 3, 7, 9, 11-12, 14-15, 17-23 odd

)
Takahiro Shikama (11 episodes

eps 2-10 even, 13, 16-24 even

)

Animation producer: Jun Katou

Art Setting:
Yuuho Taniuchi (Kusanagi)

Art Setting Collaboration:
Yoshihiro Ishimoto
Yoshinori Shiozawa

Assistant Animation Director:
Atsushi Saito (ep 10)
Junichi Fukunaga (ep 5)
Kento Toya (eps 2, 24-25)
Kiryou Iwamoto (ep 5)
Koichi Morishima (ep 16)
Ruriko Watanabe (ep 19)
Ryuuta Yanagi (eps 7, 25)
Shingo Adachi (ep 7)
Takashi Habe (ep 24)
Takeshi Oda (ep 16)
Tetsuya Kawakami (eps 7, 9-10)
Tomoya Nishiguchi (ep 9)
Yuu Yonezawa (eps 10, 24-25)
Yuya Takahashi (ep 5)

Assistant producer: Shōki Niwa

Associate producer:
Ryūtarō Kawakami
Tomoyuki Tsuchiya
Toshiyuki Tsuchiya
Yōsuke Futami

Background Art:
Akiyo Kudō (Mukuo Studio; ep 21)
Aya Sakurai (Bamboo; 21 episodes

eps 3-6, 8-16, 18-25

)
Chika Hirabuki (Bamboo; 23 episodes

eps 1, 3-16, 18-25

)
Eri Mizukami (Bamboo; eps 13-14, 16)
Harumi Okamoto (Bamboo; eps 4, 8, 13-14)
Hiroha Yamauchi (Bamboo; eps 1, 3-25)
Hitomi Haga (Inspired; eps 2, 9)
Izumi Hirabayashi (Bamboo; 22 episodes

eps 1, 3-8, 10-16, 18-25

)
Katsunori Ishida (Mukuo Studio; eps 17, 20-21)
Kayo Kojio (Bamboo; 13 episodes

eps 1, 13-16, 18-25

)
Kei Nakamura (中村圭; Mukuo Studio; eps 17, 20-21)
Kentaro Onuki (Bamboo; eps 1-16, 18-25)
Kōsuke Hayashi (Inspired; eps 2, 9)
Naoya Matsunaga (Bamboo; eps 3-6)
Natsuko Komatsu (Mukuo Studio; eps 17, 21)
Natsumi Niima (Inspired; eps 2, 9)
Shinsuke Kinoshita (Inspired; eps 2-3, 9)
Shintaro Inoue (Mukuo Studio; ep 17)
Shōko Ochiai (Bamboo; 12 episodes

eps 1, 10-18, 24-25

)
Su Rok Jeong (Bamboo; 4 episodes

eps 3, 11-12, 16

)
Takahito Nakane (Mukuo Studio; ep 17)
Takamasa Mashiki (Bamboo; ep 25)
Takayo Nishino (Bamboo; eps 16, 21)
Takayuki Nakata (Bamboo; eps 1-16, 18-25)
Tomomi Nakajima (Bamboo; 22 episodes

eps 1, 3-13, 15-16, 18-25

)
Tsukasa Kakizakai (Bamboo; 13 episodes

eps 1-3, 8, 13-16, 18, 21, 23-25

)
Yuki Funao (Inspired; eps 2-3, 9)
Yūko Shiromizu (Bamboo; 7 episodes

eps 3-4, 13-16, 18

)

CG:
Akira Fukuda (10 episodes

eps 1, 3-4, 8, 17-18, 21-23, 25

)
Hiroyuki Moriyama (eps 7, 13-14)
Kaori Sato (11 episodes

eps 3-6, 8, 19, 21-25

)
Kazuya Kadoma (6 episodes

eps 1-3, 22-23, 25

)
Nao Kudō (5 episodes

eps 19, 21-23, 25

)
Ryuta Undo (22 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-14, 16-20, 22-25

)
Tōru Fukue (ep 2)
Yūki Ikeba (ep 1)

Chief Producer:
Atsuhiro Iwakami
Nobuhiro Osawa

Color Check:
Asuka Yokota (7 episodes

eps 3, 9, 13, 17, 20, 23, 25

)
Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 10)
Chiharu Yoshihara (吉原千春; D-Colors; ep 18)
Erika Tanaka (ep 8)
Hideo Kamiya (ep 14)
Kazuko Nakajima (OP1-2; ED1-2; ep 1)
Keiko Enomoto (ep 4)
Mayu Morita (7 episodes

eps 2, 7, 12, 15, 19, 22, 24

)
Sakiko Teguramori (eps 5, 16)
Yuusuke Ishihara (eps 11, 21)

Color Coordination:
Asuka Yokota (7 episodes

eps 3, 9, 13, 17, 20, 23, 25

)
Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 10)
Chiharu Yoshihara (吉原千春; D-Colors; ep 18)
Erika Tanaka (ep 8)
Hideo Kamiya (ep 14)
Kazuko Nakajima (OP 1-2, ED 1-2; ep 1)
Keiko Enomoto (ep 4)
Mayu Morita (7 episodes

eps 2, 7, 12, 15, 19, 22, 24

)
Sakiko Teguramori (eps 5, 16)
Yuusuke Ishihara (eps 11, 21)

Color design: Kazuko Nakajima

Concept Art: Sotaro Hori

Editing: Shigeru Nishiyama

Editing Assistant: Yūji Kondō (Real-T)

Effects: Yasuyuki Konno

Finish Animation:
Asuka Yokota (6 episodes

eps 1-3, 6, 15, 19

)
Ayaka Hirahara (平原彩華; 6 episodes

eps 3, 6-7, 9-10, 13

)
Haruka Aoyama (ep 5)
Hideo Kamiya (eps 7, 14)
Hiromi Mitome (Wish; ep 8)
Hitomi Yamase (Wish; ep 8)
Kanako Tajiri (Wish; ep 8)
Kaori Takai (ep 3)
Kasumi Hoshi (ep 5)
Maika Sakurai (eps 5, 16)
Manami Murata (Wish; ep 8)
Mayu Morita (6 episodes

eps 1, 3, 6, 20, 23, 25

)
Miho Saito (齋藤美帆; ep 5)
Miyuki Yoshioka (ep 21)
Shūrin Kojima (eps 5, 16)
Takeshi Kurihara (eps 5, 16)
Tomomi Muta (Wish; ep 8)
Tsugumi Arima (eps 5, 16)
Yoko Chiba (Wish; ep 8)
Yukari Kunou (Wish; ep 8)
Yukiko Tadano (ep 4)
Yuu Takahashi (高橋祐; Wish; ep 8)
Yuusuke Ishihara (eps 11, 21)

Finish Check:
Asuka Yokota (4 episodes

eps 3, 9, 13, 17

)
Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 10)
Erika Tanaka (ep 8)
Hideo Kamiya (ep 14)
Kazuko Nakajima (OP 1-2, ED 1-2; ep 1)
Keiko Enomoto (ep 4)
Mayu Morita (4 episodes

eps 2, 7, 12, 15

)
Sakiko Teguramori (eps 5, 16)
Yuusuke Ishihara (ep 11)

Finish Management: Yuu Takahashi (ep 8)

Font Design: Satoshi Watsuji

In-Between Animation:
Airi Sugano (ep 4)
Akihiro Nagae (9 episodes

eps 6, 9-10, 13, 15, 19-20, 23, 25

)
Akiko Sugizono (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 7, 12, 17, 22, 24

)
Ayana Nishino (eps 5, 16)
Chizuru Muramatsu (9 episodes

eps 1-3, 7, 12, 17, 20, 22, 24

)
Daisei Kudō (ep 18)
Emi Mochizuki (Wish; ep 8)
Haruka Itou (Liden Films; ep 21)
Hiroyuki Kondou (ep 18)
Jikō Abe (Liden Films; eps 11, 21)
Jun Ayase (ep 18)
Kaori Hashimoto (ep 5)
Kaori Ishii (ep 5)
Kei Masaki (9 episodes

eps 1-3, 6-7, 9-10, 13, 15

)
Ken Endō (Liden Films; ep 21)
Kenichi Matsuura (ep 18)
Kento Kobayashi (eps 5, 16)
Kōji Togashi (ep 4)
Kyohei Konishi (eps 5, 16)
Makiko Miyaoka (eps 5, 16)
Mamiko Sekiya (関谷真実子; Liden Films; ep 21)
Mao Yumoto (Wish; ep 8)
Masashi Nishida (Wish; ep 8)
Masayo Tamaki (Liden Films; eps 11, 21)
Mayu Inoue (ep 4)
Mayuko Yamamoto (Wish; ep 8)
Megumi Masaoka (4 episodes

eps 2, 9, 13, 23

)
Minami Murayama (7 episodes

eps 7, 12, 17, 19-20, 22, 24

)
Minami Nakamura (ep 17)
Misato Nonaka (ep 18)
Nana Hashiguchi (Liden Films; ep 21)
Natsuko Sadamoto (Wish; ep 8)
Nozomu Ichijo (Wish; ep 8)
Rina Iwamoto (8 episodes

eps 2, 6-7, 12, 17, 20, 22, 24

)
Risa Takai (ep 11)
Sanae Takahashi (eps 5, 16)
Saori Tomita (eps 1, 25)
Saori Yonezawa (8 episodes

eps 6-7, 12, 17, 19-20, 22, 24

)
Satomi Tabuchi (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 7, 12, 17, 20, 22

)
Takehiro Kishimoto (Wish; ep 8)
Toshiya Kawano (Liden Films; ep 21)
Yūji Nakano (8 episodes

eps 6, 9-10, 13, 19-20, 23, 25

)
Yuka Chōmei (ep 11)
Yūka Kōshi (10 episodes

eps 6, 9-10, 13-15, 19-20, 23, 25

)
Yukiko Busa (Wish; ep 8)
Yuko Fuji (14 episodes

eps 1-3, 6-7, 9-10, 13-15, 19-20, 23, 25

)
Yuri Arima (9 episodes

eps 1-2, 6, 10, 15, 20, 22-23, 25

)
Yurino Nakamura (ep 4)
Yūzō Ogawa (ep 18)

In-Between Check:
Hiroyuki Saitou (ep 14)
Kaori Hashimoto (eps 5, 16)
Mamiko Sekiya (ep 11)
Masashi Nishida (ep 8)
Megumi Masaoka (OP 1; 正岡めぐみ; ED2; 6 episodes

eps 1, 6, 10, 15, 20, 25

)
Minami Seki (ep 4)
Saori Tomita (OP 2, ED 1; 6 episodes

eps 2, 7, 12, 17, 22, 24

)
Toshiya Kawano (ep 11)
Yuka Chōmei (ep 21)
Yuka Sugisaki (ep 18)
Yukiko Busa (ep 8)
Yuri Arima (5 episodes

eps 3, 9, 13, 19, 23

)

In-Between Check Assistant: Megumi Masaoka (ep 3)

In-Between Management: Yuu Takahashi (ep 8)

Insert Song Composition: Johnny Marks (ep 3)

Insert Song Performance: Saori Hayami (ep 3)

Key Animation:
Aika Kawasaki (eps 6, 8, 25)
Akane Imada (ep 1)
Akiko Kawazoe (ep 10)
Akiko Kumada (ep 12)
Akio Uchino (ep 4)
Akira Amemiya (ep 8)
Akira Hamaguchi (ep 10)
Asuka Hayashi (ep 8)
Atsuko Saitō (ep 16)
Atsushi Kasano (ep 14)
Atsushi Katou (ep 18)
Atsushi Saito (OP 2; 6 episodes

eps 1, 3, 7, 9, 23, 25

)
Aya Nagumo (ep 8)
Aya Yamaguchi (ep 16)
Ayu Tanaka (ep 5)
Ayumi Nishibata (ep 20)
Ayumi Ōkubo (eps 10, 15)
Ayumi Yamada (ED2)
Azuma Sugawara (eps 5, 16)
Bomin Kim (ep 17)
Byung-Kil Yang (eps 19, 24)
Chang Pyo Hong (ep 5)
Chiaki Furuzumi (eps 2, 12)
Chinami Kudou (ep 24)
Daiki Matsuura (ep 9)
Daisuke Agata (ep 18)
Daisuke Takemoto (eps 11, 17, 22)
Eddie Mehong (ep 11)
Emiko Momose (ep 14)
Eri Fujii (ep 12)
Eri Ishikawa (eps 11, 21)
Etsushi Mori (ep 24)
Fumiyuki Uehara (ep 2)
Futoshi Higashide (ep 8)
Gakushi Maeda (ep 4)
Harumi Takagi (OP 1)
Hikaru Suzuki (ep 5)
Hirofumi Okita (ep 24)
Hirofumi Yamashita (ep 24)
Hiromi Ariga (eps 2, 6, 12)
Hiromi Sakamoto (ep 22)
Hiroshi Kosuga (ep 4)
Hiroshi Tatezaki (ep 4)
Hiroshi Tomioka (ep 2)
Hiroto Yokote (eps 16, 18)
Hirotoshi Arai (4 episodes

eps 10-11, 22, 25

)
Hiroya Kamakura (ep 24)
Hiroyuki Ohkaji (ep 15)
Hiroyuki Shimizu (ep 15)
Hisafumi Nakahara (ep 14)
Hisako Shimozuma (ep 21)
Hisashi Samejima (ep 22)
Hisatoshi Motoki (ep 4)
Hitoshi Miyajima (ep 5)
Hyeong-In Park (ep 19)
Hyun Woo Ju (ep 5)
Ietaka Son (ep 8)
Ikuo Yoshida (ep 21)
Isamu Suzuki (ep 9)
Isao Hayashi (ep 2)
Jimmy Stone (ep 14)
Jun Arai (ep 2)
Jun Fujiwara (ep 11)
Jung-Duk Seo (ep 5)
Junichi Takadate (eps 19, 23)
Junko Yoshigai (ep 16)
Kaito Senkōji (ep 6)
Kana Harufuji (ep 8)
Kana Miyai (ep 1)
Kanako Ōyabu (ep 17)
Kanako Ueda (eps 2, 12)
Kaori Oka (eps 16, 24)
Kaori Saito (ep 15)
Kaoru Sekiya (ep 15)
Katsuhiro Shimizu (ep 4)
Katsunori Kikuchi (ep 21)
Kazuhiro Miwa (三輪和弘; ep 23)
Kazuhiro Ono (ep 4)
Kazuki Kitagawa (ep 21)
Kazuya Nakanishi (ep 21)
Kazuyuki Igai (ep 22)
Keiichi Ishida (石田慶一; eps 13, 20)
Keiichi Sugiura (ep 18)
Keiko Imasato (eps 4, 11, 21)
Keiko Motoya (ep 22)
Keisuke Kobayashi (OP 1; eps 1, 3)
Keisuke Watanabe (eps 6, 11)
Keita Matsumoto (ep 8)
Keizou Ichikawa (ep 14)
Kenji Uchinou (ep 24)
Kenta Mimuro (ep 2)
Kentarō Kikuchi (ep 17)
Kento Toya (OP 1-2; ED2; 5 episodes

eps 1, 3, 6, 9, 23

)
Kimiharu Obata (ep 15)
Koichi Kikuta (ep 9)
Koichi Morishima (ep 16)
Konomi Noguchi (野口木の実; ep 22)
Kouta Michishita (ep 3)
Kozue Horanai (4 episodes

eps 4, 12, 19, 24

)
Kumiko Kawashima (ep 21)
Kunihiko Kimura (ep 21)
Kyoko Kotani (eps 6, 15, 25)
Kyoko Sugiyama (ep 15)
Maki Murakami (ep 8)
Makoto Iino (eps 11, 15, 21)
Mamiko Nakanishi (ep 24)
Manabu Fukazawa (ep 17)
Manabu Shioda (eps 11, 14)
Mariko Aoki (ep 20)
Masafumi Yamamoto (eps 4, 14)
Masahiko Matsuo (ep 20)
Masahiko Ozawa (ep 9)
Masahiro Furihata (ep 19)
Masashi Ōmura (4 episodes

eps 6, 13, 20, 22

)
Masaya Sekizaki (ep 23)
Masayoshi Tanaka (ep 24)
Masayuki Fujita (ep 21)
Masayuki Furuhata (ep 18)
Mayuko Kato (ep 15)
Mayumi Hidaka (ep 18)
Mayumi Nakamura (ep 10)
Megumi Kouno (ep 8)
Michihiro Kosaka (ep 11)
Michinori Shiga (ep 21)
Michiyuki Nōjō (能條理行; ep 23)
Mie Inoue (井上美枝子; ep 19)
Mieko Kamiyama (eps 2, 12)
Miho Sekimoto (eps 19, 23)
Mika Saitou (eps 9, 20)
Mika Tomiya (ep 8)
Mina Ozawa (ep 3)
Mineko Yagihara (ep 24)
Mio Inoguchi (5 episodes

eps 2-3, 12, 19, 25

)
Mitsue Mori (ep 9)
Mitsuo Tano (ep 4)
Mitsuru Ishihara (ep 25)
Miyuki Kuroki (eps 1, 13, 20)
Miyuki Nakayama (eps 11, 21)
Momoko Nagakawa (ep 8)
Motohiro Taniguchi (ep 9)
Motonobu Hori (ep 13)
Naho Kozono (ep 20)
Naohiro Ōsugi (ED2)
Naoki Hiramura (ep 8)
Naoko Hayashi (ep 18)
Naoshi Ozawa (ep 15)
Naoto Abe (ep 3)
Naoto Nakamura (OP 1-2)
Naru Homura (eps 22-23, 25)
Naruhito Sekikawa (eps 7, 15, 23)
Natsuki Yokoyama (ep 8)
Natsuko Kondou (OP 1, all for ED 1; eps 6, 25)
Natsuko Takeuchi (ep 12)
Natsumi Ishizaki (4 episodes

eps 2, 19, 24-25

)
Nobuhiro Arai (ep 7)
Nobutaka Masuda (増田信孝; eps 11, 21)
Nobuyuki Yoshihama (ep 2)
Noriko Teshima (ep 3)
Nozomi Sakamoto (ep 1)
Nozomu Abe (OP 2)
Nozomu Goto (OP2; ep 23)
Pil Kang Kim (ep 19)
Rie Omori (ep 24)
Ruriko Watanabe (eps 10, 15, 23)
Ryo Komori (ep 18)
Ryotarou Akao (ep 18)
Ryou Kodama (eps 4, 15)
Ryouichi Nakano (ep 8)
Ryū Nakayama (ep 2)
Ryuuta Yanagi (OP 1; 5 episodes

eps 1, 9, 19, 23, 25

)
San Kim (ep 5)
Saori Sakiguchi (ep 16)
Satoshi Harayama (ep 24)
Satoshi Kitahara (ep 4)
Satoshi Noma (eps 17, 20, 23)
Sayaka Tokunaga (ep 9)
Sayumi Yokoyama (ep 5)
Seiko Asai (eps 21, 25)
Shigeru Chiba (OP 1-2; 8 episodes

eps 7, 9-10, 17, 20, 22-23, 25

)
Shigeyuki Sato (eps 3, 20)
Shiho Tamai (ep 5)
Shingo Nakamura (中村慎吾; eps 9, 20)
Shinichiro Minami (ep 14)
Shinji Nagata (OP 2; eps 13, 20, 23)
Shinobu Nishiyama (ep 17)
Shinobu Ohkochi (ep 8)
Shinya Itō (ep 18)
Shinya Yamada (eps 5, 16)
Shōta Iwasaki (OP 2; ep 8)
Shōta Sannomiya (eps 3, 8)
Shōzō Yamada (eps 10, 20)
Shunsuke Imanaka (ep 11)
Shunsuke Masuda (eps 9, 17)
Shunsuke Nakashige (ep 23)
Shuuji Sakamoto (ep 20)
Sinomin (ep 13)
Sonomi Sugimura (ep 11)
Sōta Shigefuji (5 episodes

eps 9, 17, 20, 22, 25

)
Takafumi Hino (ep 10)
Takahiko Yoshida (OP 2)
Takahiro Arai (eps 2, 12, 19)
Takahiro Chiba (ep 14)
Takahiro Kuroishi (ep 3)
Takahiro Shikama (OP 1; 5 episodes

eps 2, 13, 20, 22, 25

)
Takashi Habe (OP 1; eps 1, 9, 25)
Takashi Igari (ep 24)
Takashi Shiokawa (ep 8)
Takeshi Miyamoto (宮本武; ep 23)
Takeshi Ninomiya (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 10, 12, 15, 17, 22

)
Takuya Kawai (ep 3)
Takuya Saito (ep 1)
Tatsuro Nagai (ep 14)
Tatsuya Miki (eps 22-23)
Tatsuyuki Maeda (eps 17, 20, 25)
Terutaka Echigo (ep 11)
Tetsurou Yamada (山田哲朗; ep 18)
Tetsuya Ishii (eps 1, 6, 23)
Tetsuya Kawakami (OP 1-2; eps 1, 23, 25)
Tetsuya Masuda (増田哲也; ep 24)
Tetsuya Sato (eps 10, 14)
Tetsuya Takeuchi (OP 2)
Tetsuya Wakano (eps 2, 9)
Tomoaki Sakiyama (ep 24)
Tomoaki Takase (ED2)
Tomoko Hamanaka (eps 5, 16)
Tomoko Sudo (ep 12)
Tomoko Sugimoto (ep 4)
Tomomi Kawazuma (4 episodes

eps 1, 13, 17, 23

)
Tomomi Yabuki (ep 8)
Tomoya Nishiguchi (OP 1-2; 7 episodes

eps 1, 3, 6-7, 9, 19-20

)
Tomoyuki Munehiro (ep 21)
Toshifumi Akai (ep 2)
Toshiko Inada (ep 12)
Toshiyuki Kono (ep 11)
Tsuyoshi Matsuda (ep 14)
Yasunori Ota (ep 4)
Yasuo Shimada (ep 19)
Yasushi Shingou (ep 24)
Yasuyuki Kai (ep 15)
Yōko Fukushima (eps 17, 23)
Yōko Kubara (8 episodes

eps 9-10, 12, 17, 20, 22-23, 25

)
Yōko Tanabe (ep 16)
Yooichi Shimizu (eps 2, 12, 19)
Yoshifumi Nakamura (ep 24)
Yoshiko Nakajima (ep 18)
Yoshimi Tachiki (OP2)
Yoshiyuki Fujiwara (eps 2, 6)
Youichi Ohnishi (ep 15)
Yousuke Okuda (OP 1; eps 7, 10)
Yū Araki (eps 10, 20)
Yu Kurihara (eps 12, 17, 23)
Yui Ushio (eps 20, 25)
Yūji Kashii (ep 19)
Yuji Miyashita (eps 8-9, 25)
Yuka Koiso (ep 11)
Yuka Sugisaki (ep 18)
Yukari Takeuchi (eps 19, 24)
Yukari Watanabe (ep 24)
Yuki Kinoshita (ep 15)
Yuki Nakajima (ep 20)
Yukihiro Kobayashi (小林之浩; ep 18)
Yukiko Aikei (ep 25)
Yuko Yamamoto (eps 2, 17)
Yumi Shimojō (ep 5)
Yumiko Nakamura (OP 1; 5 episodes

eps 2, 6, 9, 13, 17

)
Yūtarō Maruyama (ep 2)
Yuu Yamashita (OP 2)
Yuu Yonezawa (OP 1; 6 episodes

eps 1, 7, 10, 14, 19, 22

)
Yuujirou Moriyama (森山悠二郎; 5 episodes

eps 1, 6, 13, 17, 22

)
Yuuki Nakano (ep 5)
Yuuko Fujii (ep 18)
Yuya Kumatani (熊谷裕也; eps 11, 21)

License Manager:
Misato Aoki (GENCO; eps 1-6)
Muneyuki Kanbe (GENCO)

Main Animator: Atsushi Saito

Monster Design: Ryuuta Yanagi

Music producer: Yasunori Mori (Space Craft Produce)

Original Illustration: abec

Photography:
Keisuke Taguchi (Asterism; eps 1-25)
Ryōsuke Shibuya (Asterism; ep 1)
Shō Matsumoto (Asterism; eps 2-25)
Shōhei Ogawa (Asterism; eps 19-25)
Takahiro Kita (喜多隆宏; Asterism; eps 1-25)
Yuri Kawada (Asterism; eps 1-25)

Photography Cooperation: Eiji Tsuchida (ep 8)

Planning:
Hisanori Kunisaki
Kazutomo Suzuki
Kouichirou Natsume
Taro Maki

Production Advancement:
Akinori Ōyama (ep 4)
Atsushi Kaneko (OP 1; 金子敦史; 4 episodes

eps 3, 9, 20, 25

)
Kōdai Enokido (ep 15)
Kousuke Suzuki (OP 2, ED 1; 4 episodes

eps 1, 6, 13, 23

)
Megumi Tanaka (ED 2; eps 2, 12, 19)
Ryōsuke Yamada (ep 5)
Shōta Fujii (OP 1; 4 episodes

eps 7, 17, 22, 24

)
Shōta Nakamura (ep 14)
Takuya Ono (ep 16)
Tomohiro Asao (ep 22)
Tomohito Araie (eps 11, 21)
Tomoya Mitsuda (OP 2; ep 24)
Toyo Shōji (ep 11)
Yasunari Asanuma (ep 18)
Yoshihiro Miyajima (ep 8)
Yoshinobu Iwamoto (eps 10, 15)

Production Business: Yoshiko Kitamura

Production Business Manager: Keiko Ishikawa

Production Cooperation:
Atsushi Wada
Naokichirō Yamamoto
Shigenobu Satō (Quaras)
Yōko Koyama

Production Desk: Jōji Kiyota

Production Generalization:
Naoko Koyama
Ryūsuke Watanabe

Production Supervision:
Masuo Ueda
Tomonori Ochikoshi

Prop Design:
Shigeru Chiba
Takahiro Shikama
Yuta Tsuchiya

Publicity:
Emi Takamura
Mikio Kitajima
Tomoko Takehara
Yasuyuki Yaguchi

Publicity Producer: Kenta Suzuki

Recording: Shuuji Imai

Recording Adjustment: Shuuji Imai

Recording Assistant: Yūichi Morita

Sales Promotion: Wataru Onoki

Setting Collaboration:
Satoshi Hirayae
Takashi Mutō

Sound Effects: Yasuyuki Konno

Sound Effects Assistant: Masao Nakajima

Sound Production Manager: Eisuke Imanishi

Sponsor Background Illustration:
abec (ep 25)
Ayato Sasakura (ep 18)
bb Kuroda (ep 13)
Buriki (ep 6)
CHAN×CO (ep 11)
Eri Takenashi (ep 23)
HIMA (ep 12)
Hiro Kanzaki (ep 21)
Hiroyuki Aigamo (ep 10)
Kana Ishida (ep 9)
KEI (ep 16)
Kouhaku Kuroboshi (ep 8)
Masayoshi Tanaka (ep 24)
Minamijūjisei (ep 19)
Noizi Ito (ep 5)
Shingo Adachi (ep 1)
Shiromizakana (ep 14)
Tarō Amagai (ep 17)
Tatsuya Kurusu (ep 7)
Tetsuya Kawakami (ep 3)
Tsubasa Hazuki (ep 4)
Yasu (ep 15)
Yousuke Kabashima (ep 22)
Yukiko Aikei (ep 20)
Yuugen (ep 2)

Sub-Character Design: Tetsuya Kawakami

System Management: Masayoshi Yoshioka

Theme Song Arrangement:
Furukawa Takahiro (ED)
Kayo Shimokawa (OP2)
Ryosuke Shigenaga (OP2)
Saku (ED3)
Toku (OP)

Theme Song Collaboration:
Keiichi Tomura
Shinji Yamauchi

Theme Song Composition:
Kengo Minamida (ED)
Ryosuke Shigenaga (OP2)
Saku (ED3)
Shou Watanabe (OP)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Eir Aoi (OP2)
Ryosuke Shigenaga (OP2)
Saku (ED3)
Shin Furuya (ED)
Shou Watanabe (OP)

Theme Song Performance:
Eir Aoi (OP #2)
Haruka Tomatsu (ED)
Luna Haruna (ED3)
Risa Oribe (OP/ED1)

UI Design:
Satoshi Hisano
Satoshi Watsuji
Tatsurō Udō
Yuri Suzuki

Video Editing:
Hideki Takemura
Motohiko Abe

Web Production:
Kōji Uetsuji
Yūko Ogishima

制作統括:
Masuo Ueda
Tomonori Ochikoshi

Haruka Tomatsu as Asuna

Kanae Itō as Yui

Kouichi Yamadera as Akihiko Kayaba

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Kirito

Ayahi Takagaki as Lisbeth/Rika Shinozaki (5 episodes

eps 1, 7, 9, 14, 25

)

Ayana Taketatsu as Leafa/Suguha Kirigaya (eps 1, 15-25)

Hiroaki Hirata as Klein

Hiroki Yasumoto as Agil/Andrew Gilbert Mills (8 episodes

eps 2, 5, 8-9, 13-14, 16, 25

)

Rina Hidaka as Silica

Saori Hayami as Sachi

Takehito Koyasu as Nobuyuki Sugō/Oberon (7 episodes

eps 15-18, 21, 24-25

)

Toru Ohkawa as Heathcliff (eps 9-11, 13-14)

Arisa Nishiguchi as Moderator (ep 1)

Atsushi Tamaru as Player (ep 2)

Aya Endo as Midori Kirigaya (Kirito's mother)

Ayumu Murase as Recon/Shin'ichi Nagata (eps 16-19, 23)

Chiwa Saito as Alicia (eps 20, 23)

Daichi Endō as Stone Statue (ep 22)

Daisuke Matsumoto as Army Soldier (ep 11)

Daisuke Motohashi as Salamander (ep 19)

Eiichirō Tokumoto as Army Soldier (ep 11)

Hiroki Gotou as Player (eps 1, 4)

Hironobu Hatakeyama as Salamander (ep 19)

Hironori Kondou as
Army Soldier (eps 9, 11)
Knights of the Blood member (ep 14)
Player (ep 2)

Hiroomi Tamaru as
Army Soldier (ep 9)
Fūrin Kazan member (ep 3)
Player (eps 1, 14)
Restaurant Customer (ep 5)
Swordsman (ep 13)

Hiroyuki Honda as Player (eps 2, 22)

Junya Enoki as Reinforcements (ep 23)

Katsufumi Yachi as Reinforcements (ep 23)

Kazuhiro Yamaji as Shōzō Yūki (ep 15)

Kazunari Tanaka as Jeatex (ep 19)

Kazuya Yamaguchi as Reinforcements (ep 23)

Ken Narita as Grimlock (ep 6)

Kenji Akabane as Tetsuo (ep 3)

Kenta Miyake as Eugene (ep 20)

Koji Yusa as Kuradeel (eps 8, 10)

Kōsuke Okamoto as
Player (ep 2)
Sylph Soldier (ep 23)

Kouji Takahashi as
Army Soldier (eps 9, 11)
Cat Sìth (ep 20)
Fūrin Kazan member (ep 3)
Onlooker (ep 8)
Player (ep 14)
Restaurant Customer (ep 5)
Salamander (ep 16)
Swordsman (ep 13)

Kouta Oshita as
Onlooker (ep 8)
Player (ep 2)
Thief (ep 4)

Kunihiro Maeda as Salamander (ep 19)

Kyouko Fujii as Sasha (eps 11-12, 25)

Makoto Takahashi as Reinforcements (ep 23)

Masashi Ebara as Godfrey (ep 10)

Masatoshi Kii as
Army Soldier (ep 9)
Fūrin Kazan member (ep 3)

Masaya Takatsuka as Stone Statue (ep 22)

Masayuki Katou as Schmidt (eps 5-6)

Mayumi Kaneko as System Voice (ep 14)

Megumi Toyoguchi as Rosaria (ep 4)

Mitsuaki Madono as Kagemune (eps 16-17, 20)

Mitsutoshi Shundō as
Swordsman (ep 13)
Thief (ep 4)