'Sword Art Online' Movie Spoilers Reveal 'Early And Late' Arc Storyline With Quests Of Asuna And Kirito
The spoilers for upcoming "Sword Art Online" movie hints at the possibility of having "Early and Late" arc as the storyline of the anime flick.
Recently, Crunchy Roll reported that the creator of the anime series "Sword Art Online," Reki Kawahara, confirmed in an interview with Dengeki Bunko Magazine that the storyline for the upcoming movie will feature plot and character details after the Mother Rosario's arc in the anime timeline.
"This story is going to take place before the latest novel in chronological order and will continue the story after the Mother's Rosario arc," said Kawahara as reported by Dreadful Decoding.
Moreover, Sword Art Online Wikia reported that the next arc according to the "Sword Art Online" timeline is "Early and Late," which consists of three side stories in it. Reki also revealed that the new storyline for the movie will be centered on the quest of the anime's lead characters, Kirito and Asuna.
Some of the spoilers for the upcoming movie suggest that the movie will feature one of the side stories from the arc like "A Murder Case in the Area, First Day and Calibur."
Furthermore, the speculations suggest that Asuna and Kirito will play the protagonists of the movie who will be featured as either trying to solve a murder mystery or playing death games in order to complete their quests, Anime News Network reported.
Additional spoilers tease the inclusion of the "Alicization Beginning" arc, which consists of many side stories featuring Kirito and Asuna's quests.
My Anime List reported that "Sword Art Online" is a virtual reality multiplayer role-playing online game, where the players can control their avatars through brain waves using Nerve Gear technology.
Lastly, the "Sword Art Online" movie is set to be directed by Tomohiko Ito while Shingo Adachi will design the characters.