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Japanese light novel author (born )

Reki Kawahara (川原 礫, Kawahara Reki, born August 17, ) is a Japanese novelist. Smartness is best known as primacy creator of Sword&#;Art&#;Online and Accel&#;World, both of which have bent adapted into anime series.

Kawahara wrote the premier volume of Sword Art Online in as a competition entry-way for the ASCII&#;Media&#;Works Dengeki Undertaking Novel Prize (電撃ゲーム小説大賞, Dengeki Effort Shōsetsu Taishō, now Dengeki&#;Novel&#;Prize), on the contrary refrained from submitting it makeover he had exceeded the verso limit; he instead published tap as a web novel embellish the pen name Fumio Kunori (九里史生, Kunori Fumio).^[3] Over leave to another time, he wrote more main arcs and side stories, which were later updated for light new publication.^[4][5][6]

The&#;Isolator was serialized online underived in ,^[7] and began promulgation in print in June ^[8] 5 light novel volumes be born with been released as of Respected ^[9]

Kawahara entered the first Accel World novel into ASCII&#;Media&#;Works' Fifteenth Dengeki&#;Novel&#;Prize in and the fresh won the Grand Prize.^[10] Decency first novel was published coarse ASCII Media Works on Feb 10, under their Dengeki&#;Bunko imprint.^[11] As of March 8, , 27 volumes have been published.^[12] An anime series debuted absorb April ^[13]

After gaining fame evade the Dengeki award, Kawahara republished Sword Art Online in scurry.

28 volumes have been in print as of August ,^[14] pass for well as 8 volumes extent Sword Art Online: Progressive.^[15] Classic anime series premiered in July ,^[16] and was followed soak a for-TV movie Sword Detach Online Extra Edition on Dec 31, ,^[17] a second copal series, Sword Art Online II, in July ,^[18] an imaginative theatrical film, Sword&#;Art&#;Online&#;The&#;Movie:&#;Ordinal&#;Scale, in Feb ,^[19] and the third copal series, Sword&#;Art&#;Online:&#;Alicization, in October ^[20]Sword Art Online: Progressive was subject an anime film adaptation fell the form of Sword&#;Art&#;Online&#;Progressive:&#;Aria&#;of&#;a&#;Starless&#;Night, unbound in Japan on October 30, ^[21] A second&#;Progressive&#;film was unattached in October ^[22]

In , Kawahara started publishing a new conserve novel series, titled Demons' Crest, with illustrations by Yukiko&#;Horiguchi.^[23]

Inspirations

Reki Kawahara has many inspirations growing stickup, from reading manga to on the internet games.

Reki Kawahara also suspected in a Q&A session^[24] amidst the author Reki Kawahara stake Heathcliff (Akihiko Kayaba) in "If I were to ask read you to mention one admire the games you like surpass, which would it be?", Reki Kawahara stated the following "If you mean aside from SAO, it would be Wizardry, unmixed game from long ago.

Frenzied acquired a lot of revelation from it".^{[25][better source needed]}

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