By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. Last time I said that it was a good book but the plot progression was [...]
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Happy 4th of July! While we aren’t featuring any Independence Day-specific series today, many of our light novel and manga reviews do touch on the idea of freedom—freedom from physical constraints [...]
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By Keiichi Sigsawa and Kouhaku Kuroboshi, based on the series created by Reki Kawahara. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. This review [...]
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By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. It’s not clear how much ;longer this arc of Sword Art Online is going to [...]
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The story picks up with the boss fight on the fourth floor of Aincrad. Wait, what? The last movie, Sword Art Online the Movie- Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night, ended with beating the first-floor [...]
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By Keiichi Sigsawa and Kouhaku Kuroboshi, based on the series created by Reki Kawahara. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. It’s been [...]
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November 6, 2022. This is an auspicious date for Sword Art Online fans—it’s when the “Sword Art Online” game launched in-universe. The staff celebrated with a full-blown event with music and special [...]
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By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. The basic premise of Unital Ring is that something has mashed up all the [...]
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By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. (This review spoils the end of the book, but I’ll wait till after the [...]
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By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. Given that this series has now been running for twenty-four volumes, [...]
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吉徳×F:NEX ソードアート・オンライン アリシゼーション War of Underworld アスナ -日本人形- F:NEX exclusive The post Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld – Asuna -Japanese Doll- PVC figure by F:NEX appeared first on Neko [...]
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By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. As I was reading this volume of Progressive, I wondered why I was having [...]
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『ソードアート・オンライン』ユウキ 真夏のキラメキ☆花嫁Ver. Amiami, KADOKAWA Store, d Animate Store, Dengekiya, and ebten exclusive The post [exclusive] Sword Art Online – Yuki Midsummer Shining Bride Ver. PVC figure by [...]
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Yo ho ho, piratical Christmas?! I’ve kind of made it a personal challenge as to how many posts I can write out of “Red Nosed Reindeer,” the third episode of Sword Art Online. (I believe this is my [...]
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As the Light Novel Club discussed a few months ago, the original Sword Art Online vol. 1 skipped over nearly two years of events in Aincrad, jumping from the day people became trapped in the game all [...]
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『ソードアート・オンライン』ねんどろいど ユウキ Good Smile Online Shop exclusive The post [exclusive] Sword Art Online – Yuki Nendoroid action figure by Good Smile Company appeared first on Neko Magic.
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By Keiichi Sigsawa and Kouhaku Kuroboshi, based on the series created by Reki Kawahara. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. Gotta [...]
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By Reki Kawahara and abec. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. Definitely enjoying seeing this series now that Kawahara, a good 20 [...]
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Kaiju Girl Carmelise, Vol. 2 After watching a recent video from our own Laura A. Grace on kaiju manga, I picked up this series on a lark, and I am so glad I did! The basic concept is that the main [...]
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『ソードアート・オンライン アリシゼーション War of Underworld』アスナ《創世神ステイシア》 The post Sword Art Online Alicization: War of Underworld – Asuna [Stacia, the Goddess of Creation] PVC figure by Good Smile Company appeared [...]
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