Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE ProjectSource: Electro 89 Official Site: sao-movie.net (Japan), sao-movie.net/us (US) Official Twitter: twitter.com/sao_anime
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Japanese theatrical poster. Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE ProjectThe Japanese promotional agency Electro 89 has provided a gallery of high-res images from the new anime film, SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE – (??? ???????????? -???????????-, Gekijooban Soodo Aato Onrain -Oodinaru Sukeeru-, 2017). After a successful American theatrical run featuring the original Japanese language with English subtitles, – ORDINAL SCALE – will return to U.S. theaters starting April 22, 2017 with the highly anticipated English dub, courtesy of Aniplex of America and Azoland Pictures. Visit the film`s official homepage for further details. Synopsis The NerveGear, the world’s first dedicated full-dive device developed by the genius programmer, Akihiko Kayaba in 2022... a revolutionary machine that opened up infinite possibilities for the world of VR (Virtual Reality.) 4 years later... A next-generation, wearable multi-device called the Augma has been released to compete with the NerveGear’s successor, the Amusphere. A cutting-edge machine boasting the ability to enhance AR (Augmented Reality) to the maximum, the Augma offers a safe, user-friendly experience, as it can be used while the player is awake, making it an instant hit. Its killer title is an ARMMORPG developed exclusively for the Augma, “Ordinal Scale (a.k.a. OS).” Kirito is about to join Asuna and the others as an Ordinal Scale player, but they’re about to find out that it isn’t all fun and games...
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE Project
Image courtesy of Electro 89. © 2016 Reki Kawahara/Published by KADOKAWA ASCII-MediaWorks/SAO MOVIE ProjectElectro 89
Electro 89 is involved in film production and promotion, with a focus on live publicity events.
For more information on SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE –, please see the previous coverage here on SciFi Japan:
- SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE – Coming Spring 2017
- SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE – Update
- Aniplex of America Announces North American Premiere of SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE –
- Aniplex of America Sets Nationwide Theatrical Release Date For SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE –
- Aniplex of America to Begin Ticket Sales for SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE – Nationwide Theatrical Release
- Aniplex of America Begins Ticket Sales for SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE – ORDINAL SCALE – English Dubbed Theatrical Release