Tagged: adult swim
Eugeo takes center stage this week, grappling between execution and mercy as he and Kirito begin their infiltration of the Axiom Church. One of the best aspects of SAO’s Alicization arc is that, for once, Kirito is not a standard overpowered… Read More »
The full story of Cardinal and Administrator’s past conflict is revealed as Kirito and Eugeo prepare to fight for the Underworld’s future. Continuing right where episode 12 left off, Cardinal unveils even more startling revelations to Kirito this week in… Read More »
The harrowing story behind the creation of the Underworld and its people begins to take shape in “The Sage of the Library”. Kirito’s priorities have been shifting since he first arrived in the Underworld following his real-world assault. At the… Read More »
Due to a glitch in Toonami’s programming two weeks ago, SAO episode 7 “Swordcraft Academy” and episode 8 “Swordsman’s Pride” were shown back-to-back this weekend. We’ll discuss them together here. After the long-awaited revelations about the Soul Translator and Kirito’s… Read More »
Asuna’s calm intensity, exceptional intelligence and capacity for forgiveness steal the show this week as Kikuoka reveals Rath’s disturbing yet intriguing goals behind the Soul Translator. SAO, particularly Reki Kawahara’s novels, has been criticized in the past for being too… Read More »
Sword Art Online finally returns to the real world and provides some long-awaited answers in this episode five, “Ocean Turtle”. Highly enjoyable in its own right yet thanks to some changes from the novel, the episode is actually an improvement… Read More »
The premise of this episode involves Rick giving the family a box, that when pressed, unleashes a magical being called a Meeseek that will accomplish any task you desire and then explodes.