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Welcome to Sword Art Online Wiki  This wiki covers the Sword Art Online light novels and related media.  A huge castle made of stone and steel floating in an endless sky.

That was all this world was.

It took a vagarious group of craftsmen one month to survey the place; the diameter of the base floor was about 10 kilometers — large enough to fit the entirety of Setagaya-ku within. Above, there were 100 floors stacking straight upwards; its sheer size was unbelievable. It was impossible to even guess how much data it consisted of.

Inside, there were a couple of large cities along with countless small scale towns and villages, forests and plains, and even lakes. Only one stairway linked each floor to another, and the stairways existed in dungeons where large numbers of monsters roamed; so discovering and getting through was no easy matter. However, once someone made a breakthrough and arrived at a city of the upper floor, the «Teleport Gates» there and of every cities in the lower floors would be connected making it possible for anyone to move freely through these levels.

With these conditions, the huge castle had been steadily conquered for two years. The current front line is the 74th floor.

The name of the castle was «Aincrad», a world of battles with swords that continued floating and had engulfed approximately six thousand people. Otherwise known as...

«Sword Art Online».

center|600px Sword Art Online (ソードアート・オンライン) is a Japanese light novel series written by Kawahara Reki and illustrated by abec. The series is published by ASCII Media Works under Dengeki Bunko.

It will be adapted into an anime series by A-1 Pictures and will air on July 2012. The series has also been adapted into a manga series, with illustrations by Nakamura Tamako. A game is in the works.



Alicization Beginning Released February 10, 2012

ISBN 978-4-04-886271-4


 * 2012-04-17 - Sword Art Online Anime 1st TV Ad Streamed
 * 2012-03-31 - Standalone Trailer for Sword Art Online Posted
 * 2012-03-31 - Sword Art Online/Accel World Project Trailer Streamed
 * 2011-12-10 - Sword Art Online Anime Slated for 1/2 Year Next July
 * 2011-11-16 - Top 10 Light Novels Ranked by Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi
 * 2011-10-02 - Accel World Sword Art Online Light Novels Get Games
 * 2011-10-01 - Sword Art Online Light Novels Get Anime

