Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online
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First light novel volume cover, featuring Llenn (left) and Karen Kohiruimaki (right) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ソードアート・オンライン オルタナティブ ガンゲイル・オンライン (Sōdo Āto Onrain Orutanatibu: Gan Geiru Onrain) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Light novel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Written by | Keiichi Sigsawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illustrated by | Kouhaku Kuroboshi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Published by | ASCII Media Works | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Imprint | Dengeki Bunko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Male | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Original run | December 10, 2014 – present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Volumes | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online (Japanese: ソードアート・オンライン オルタナティブ ガンゲイル・オンライン, Hepburn: Sōdo Āto Onrain Orutanatibu: Gan Geiru Onrain) is a Japanese light novel series written by Keiichi Sigsawa and illustrated by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. The series is a spin-off of Reki Kawahara's Sword Art Online series. A manga adaptation by Tadadi Tamori launched in 2015, and an anime television series adaptation produced by studio 3Hz aired between April and June 2018. A second season produced by A-1 Pictures premiered in October 2024. Both the light novel and the manga adaptation are published in North America by Yen Press, while the anime is licensed by Aniplex of America.