Kodoani.com – With the support of animator Dobaton, Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online created a special impression on Children's Day yesterday with a commemorative illustration of flying the traditional koinobori flag, members of the Goushi team wearing paper kabuto hats, presenting kashiwa mochi and chimaki as food on the battlefield school.
The second season of the anime will begin in October 2024.
Based on the spin-off novel by Keiichi Shigusawa and Kohaku Kuroboshi, Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online is directed by Masayuki Sakoi at Studio 3Hz, with composition by Yosuke Kuroda and character designs by Yoshio Kozakai.
Crunchyroll aired the full first season with multiple subtitles, describing the story as follows:
In the world of guns and steel Gun Gale Online, LLENN is a dedicated female solo gamer. She is obsessed with two things: wearing all pink and honing her skills by playing the game consistently. She soon discovered her penchant for hunting down other players (aka PKs), soon becoming known as the “Pink Devil”.
Meanwhile, LLENN meets a beautiful but mysterious player, Pitohui, and the two hit it off immediately. Following Pitohui's instructions, she participated in the Squad Jam group battle.