Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online

Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online
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 Gangeiru Onrain)
Genre	Adventure[1] Comedy drama[1] Science fiction[1]
Light novel
Written by	Keiichi Sigsawa
Illustrated by	Kouhaku Kuroboshi
Published by	ASCII Media Works
English publisher	NA: Yen Press
Imprint	Dengeki Bunko
Demographic	Male
Original run	December 10, 2014 – present
Volumes	13 (List of volumes)
Manga
Written by	Keiichi Sigsawa
Illustrated by	Tadadi Tamori
Published by	ASCII Media Works
English publisher	NA: Yen Press
Magazine	Dengeki Maoh
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	December 27, 2015 – January 21, 2021
Volumes	4 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed by	Masayuki Sakoi
Written by	Yōsuke Kuroda
Music by	Starving Trancer
Studio	3Hz (S1) A-1 Pictures (S2)
Licensed by	AUS: Madman Entertainment BI: Anime Limited NA: Aniplex of America SEA: Muse Communication
Original network	Tokyo MX, BS11, GYT, GTV, MBS, TVA, CS NTV Plus
Original run	April 8, 2018 – present
Episodes	12 (List of episodes)
Anime and manga portal

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 Gangeiru 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 is set to premiere 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.