Official Trailer, Broadcast Details, and New Visual for Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II Unveiled at Aniplex Online Fest 2024

On September 15, the highly anticipated Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II unveiled an exciting promotional video, along with its release date, broadcasting details, and a captivating new key visual during the Aniplex Online Fest 2024. The panel featured notable voice actors such as Kazuyuki Okitsu (M’s voice), Tomori Kusunoki (Llen’s voice), and Chinatsu Akasaki (Fukaziroh’s voice), who shared their insights on the production of the second season and expressed their eagerness for its release.

Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II is scheduled to premiere on October 5, 2024, at 12 am JST (stylized as October 4, 2024, at 24:00 JST). Fans will be able to watch the episode on Tokyo MX and other local television channels, with streaming options available through ABEMA.

Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II: Release Date, Broadcast Details, Key Visual, and New Promotional Video

Release Date and Broadcast Details

Llen as seen in the anime series (Image via A-1 Pictures)

As mentioned, Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II is set to premiere on October 4, 2024, for most international audiences, while viewers in Japan can catch the episode at 12 am JST on October 5, 2024. The Aniplex Online Fest 2024 panel also provided crucial broadcast information for this exciting sequel.

In Japan, episodes will be available on channels including Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, and BS11, starting October 5, 2024, at 12 am JST. Subsequently, MBS and TV Aichi will also air the episode later that day, and AT-X will broadcast it on October 7, 2024. International viewers can stream the English-subtitled version on Crunchyroll.

Key Visual and New Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0v2lH6IRrc

アニメ『SAO オルタナティブガンゲイル･オンラインⅡ』第2弾PV｜10月4日放送開始 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0v2lH6IRrc)

The newly released trailer showcased significant moments featuring Llen, one of the anime’s central characters. Given the show’s battle royale theme, fans can expect thrilling shooting action throughout. The trailer highlights the exceptional animation quality by A-1 Pictures, showcasing smooth, detailed, and dynamic visuals.

Familiar characters such as M and Pitohui also appeared prominently in the trailer, underscoring the tension, as Llen faces a multitude of enemies. This battle royale setup promises to deliver a thrilling experience for fans.

The striking key visual for Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II features Llen, M, and Pitohui at the forefront, emphasizing their roles as main characters. Additionally, characters like Fukaziroh and Clarence can be seen, all wielding their weapon of choice, as displayed in the image. Both voice actors and fans have shown immense excitement for the upcoming season, which is only a few weeks away.

Stay tuned for additional anime and manga news as 2024 unfolds.