Sword Art Online: Progressive - Kuraki Yuuyami no Scherzo Movie Announced

The production of the next movie version of the anime "Sword Art Online" series, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year, was announced on the 1st. It will be released in 2022 under the title of "Theatrical Version Sword Art Online: Progressive - Kuraki Yuuyami no Scherzo".

On October 30th, the latest movie "Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Aria of the Starless Night" was just released. The first weekend box office after the release recorded a mobilization of 225,000 people and a box office of 349 million yen, making a good start at the top of the first appearance.

The new <Einclad Edition> "Theatrical Version Sword Art Online Progressive Starless Night Aria" drawn by the original author, Reki Kawahara, is based on the novel "Sword Art Online Progressive" and is a death game. A reboot series in which Reki Kawahara himself draws the trajectory from the first layer of Einclad, which is the stage, to the clear. Draws an episode in which Kirito became a <black swordfighter> and an episode that was not told in the "Einclad" edition.

The "Sword Art Online" series is based on a novel by Reki Kawahara. A story about Kirito, the main character, being involved in various online games in the near future, where virtual reality is realized by a device connected to virtual space. It is a popular work that has exceeded the cumulative total of 26 million copies in the series, and TV animation broadcasting started in 2012 and will be broadcast until the third period. The movie version was also released in 2017.