It has never been easier to see the time both in a video game and in real life with these new watches from ** Sword Art Online ** that were announced on October 27 exclusively for Japan. The two clocks are based on ** Kirito ** and ** Asuna **.
Kirito’s watch is inspired by the dark sword that he usually carries and also by his distinctive black suit. Kirito’s watch will cost ** 55,000 yen ($ 506) ** and is currently available for pre-order.
On the other hand, Asuna’s watch is based on his outfit seen in the first season. The red and white colors make up the distinctive look of the watch. Asuna’s watch will be available for ** 49,500 yen ($ 450) ** and is also available for pre-order.
** Sword Art Online **, abbreviated as ** SAO **, is a series of Japanese light novels written by ** Reki Kawahara ** and illustrated by ** Abec **. Currently the light novel has several manga adaptations, and an anime adaptation consisting of three seasons.
Sword Art Online Synopsis:
In the year 2022, the virtual massively multiplayer online role-playing video game (VRMMORPG) Sword Art Online (SAO). With the Nerve Gear, a virtual reality headset that stimulates the user’s five senses through their brain, players can experience and control their characters within the game with their minds. But an unexpected event occurs when Akihiko Kayaba, the creator of SAO, prevents players from logging out.
Akihiko proposes a challenge to them, if they want to be free and exit the game, they must reach the 100th floor of the game tower and defeat the final boss. However, if their avatars die in the game, so will their bodies in the real world. the protagonist Kirito, an expert player who tested the beta version of the game, and together with Asuna will have to team up to reach the 100th floor and achieve freedom.
Source: Crunchyroll