At the AnimeJapan 2024 stage event today, a new teaser trailer for the long-awaited second season of the Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online TV anime series was released, announcing the anime’s October 2024 premiere in Japan. The first key visual for the second season was also revealed.
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online Season 2 Key Visual
As previously reported, all of the four main voice cast members will return for the newest season — Tomori Kusunoki as Llenn, Yoko Hikasa as Pitohui, Kazuyuki Okitsu as M, and Chinatsu Akasaki as Fukaziroh. The first season’s Masayuki Sakoi will continue to direct at Studio 3Hz.
Character visuals
The first season of the anime Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, based on the spin-off novel of Reki Kawahara’s Sword Art Online series written by Keiichi Sigsawa, aired for 12 episodes from April to July 2018.Crunchyroll, which streams the first season, describes the series:
In the world of guns and steel that is Gun Gale Online, LLENN has been a devoted, female solo player. She is obsessed with two things: donning herself entirely in pink and honing her skills with consistent game play. She soon discovers her love for hunting other players (a.k.a. PK), soon to be known as the “Pink Devil.”Meanwhile, LLENN meets a beautiful yet mysterious player, Pitohui, and the two click right away. Doing as she is told by Pitohui, she enters the Squad Jam group battle.
Source: “Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online” TV anime official website / Twitter©2023 Keiichi Sigsawa/KADOKAWA/GGO2 Project