SANTA MONICA, CA (November 15, 2019) – Aniplex of America is elated to announce the release of the Sword Art Online Alicization Season 1 Complete Blu-ray Set, available on April 21, 2020. The complete Blu-ray set will include both English and Japanese audio, 6 Blu-ray Discs, bonus contents such as trailers, commercials, textless openings and ending and audio commentary. This highly anticipated box set features art by abec (Original Illustrator/ Character Design Concept) with package illustrations by Go Suzuki, Tomoya Nishiguchi (Character Design/ Chief Animation Directors) and character designer Shingo Adachi. The package will also include a special booklet, illustration card set, original soundtrack CD, and an exclusive Bushiroad Weiß Schwarz promotional card, while supplies last. Bonus contents are subject to change. The Sword Art Online Alicization Complete Blu-ray Set is now available for pre-order on rightstufanime.com.
Hailed as “the best and longest arc” of the series, this long-awaited season of Sword Art Online Alicization rewards fans with action and mystery, wonderful and complex character relationships, and gorgeous animation by the celebrated A-1 Pictures studio. IGN states “Alicization offers exciting drama for new and old fans alike: it’s a perfect spot to jump into the series if you haven’t started before since Kirito is all by himself, and it’s an even more intense arc to look forward to if you’ve been up to date with all the previous ones.” All episodes of season 1 as well as the current season, Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld are available to stream on Hulu, HIDIVE (War of Underworld only), Crunchyroll and FunimationNow, but fans will soon be able purchase season 1 and own it for themselves!
The Sword Art Online franchise has become a global phenomenal, recently celebrating its 10-year anniversary since publication. After the success of the first and second seasons of the TV series produced by A-1 Pictures, the franchise expanded with a feature length film in 2017 with Sword Art Online the Movie –Ordinal Scale–, which grossed over $40 million in box office ticket sales globally.
For more information, please visit the official website at: sao-alicization.com
Sword Art Online Alicization Complete Blu-ray Set includes:
<Disc Specs>
- Spoken Languages: English & Japanese
- Subtitles: English
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9 HD Widescreen 1920x1080p
- Episodes: #1-24 + #18.5
- Number of Discs: 6 Blu-ray Discs
- Total Run Time: Approx. 650 minutes
- Rating: 16 UP
<Bonus Contents>
- Trailers and Commercials
- Textless Openings and Endings
- Audio Commentary
* Bonus content subject to change.
* Bonus content includes English subtitles.
< Bonus Materials & Package>
- Box art by abec (Original Illustrator/ Character Design Concept)
- Package illustrations by Go Suzuki, Tomoya Nishiguchi (Character Design/Chief Animation Directors) and Shingo Adachi (Character Design)
- Special booklet
- Illustration card set
- Original Soundtrack CD
- Exclusive Bushiroad Weiß Schwarz promotional card (While supplies last.)
* Bonus materials subject to change.
