Fans of Sword Art Online are in for some brilliant news. After the grand success of the first movie, the demand for a second installment was high enough. And soon after, it was revealed that the film, Sword Art Online Progressive 2 Movie, was under production. The hype around the movie is something that the anime world has not seen in many years. In the most recent announcement, the final release date of the film was revealed in the public domain. So, without any further ado, here is all that you need to know about it.
Much like all the anime series and first movies, this outing is also a product of Studio A-1 Pictures. The official title of the film is “Scherzo of Deep Night.” Moreover, Ayako Kono is the director of the movie. Kento Toya is a character designer. In the end, Yasuyuki Kai was hired as the special director for action for the venture.
Sword Art Online Progressive 2 Movie: Official Announcement!
The news comes from all the official social media and websites of SAO. Along with the newest visual and poster, the final release date of the SAO Progressive 2 Movie was released in the public domain. Along with this, the countdown for the tenth anniversary of the franchise was also dated in the updates. Since then, fans have desperately waiting to see the films in the closest theatres. Here is the poster along with the release date announcement:
What Is The Movie About?
The official pages of Yen Press released the synopsis of the movie. So, two months after the events of the entire sword art online game trap, Kirito and Asuna have not been able to overcome the horrors of the same. Both of them are still stuck inside the game, and coming out is becoming increasingly difficult. As of now, overcoming the hurdles on the fifth floor is something that is in front of these two. The floor is like a maze where incredible amounts of treasure are hidden.
Now, the heroes must overlook the greed of taking the treasures and look at the bigger picture. The movie is going to bring a conclusion to all storylines at once. Thus, escaping Aincrad is one of the only missions that the heroes must complete in Sword Art Online Progressive 2 Movie.
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Sword Art Online Progressive 2 Movie: Release Date
The latest announcement ended up finalizing the release date of the movie. The fans had been waiting to get the final release date of Sword Art Online Progressive 2 Movie. So the film will open in Japan on September 10, 2022. However, the release date in the international territories is yet to be announced by the makers. We will be sure to update this section as soon as there is more update on the same. Thus, keep an eye on this space to get all the intel on the same.