Reki Kawahara manga in English
Reki Kawahara is credited on Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale, Sword Art Online: Re:Aincrad, Sword Art Online: Unital Ring, Sword Art Online: Aincrad, Sword Art Online: Fairy Dance, Sword Art Online: Progressive, Sword Art Online: Girls' Ops, Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet, Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosario, Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online, Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Sword Art Online: Project Alicization and Sword Art Online: Kiss & Fly.
Reki Kawahara's first English volume in our data is Sword Art Online: Aincrad Vol. 1, released Mar 25, 2014 by Yen Press. The most recent is Sword Art Online: Unital Ring Vol. 3 (Aug 25, 2026), for 62 volumes across 13 series. Right now 3 are still coming out in English, and 10 have had no new English volume for a long time.
Reki Kawahara manga in order
By the date each series' first volume came out in English. Japan counts come from Rui's Japanese release data.
| Series | English Vol. 1 | In English | In Japan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sword Art Online: Aincrad · Yen Press | Mar 2014 | Vol. 1 | Vol. 1 | No new volume since 2014 |
| Sword Art Online: Fairy Dance · Yen Press | Jun 2014 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 3 | No new volume since 2015 |
| Sword Art Online: Progressive · Yen Press | Jan 2015 | Vol. 14 | Vol. 14 | No new volume since 2024 |
| Sword Art Online: Girls' Ops · Yen Press | May 2015 | Vol. 8 | Vol. 8 | No new volume since 2022 |
| Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet · Yen Press | Jan 2016 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 4 | No new volume since 2023 |
| Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosario · Yen Press | Mar 2016 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 3 | No new volume since 2017 |
| Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online · Yen Press | Nov 2017 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 4 | No new volume since 2022 |
| Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization · Yen Press | Nov 2018 | Vol. 6 | Vol. 6 | No new volume since 2020 |
| Sword Art Online: Project Alicization · Yen Press | Dec 2020 | Vol. 5 | Vol. 5 | No new volume since 2022 |
| Sword Art Online: Re:Aincrad | May 2024 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 6 | Ongoing in English |
| Sword Art Online: Kiss & Fly · Yen Press | Jun 2024 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 3 | No new volume since 2025 |
| Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale | Feb 2025 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 5 | Caught up with Japan |
| Sword Art Online: Unital Ring | Jul 2025 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 4 | Ongoing in English |
Upcoming Reki Kawahara volumes in English
Every announced English volume, by date.
| Date | Volume |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2026 | Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale Vol. 5 |
All Reki Kawahara series
English is at Vol. 4 Vol. 5 · Nov 24, 2026
Announced
English is at Vol. 4 Vol. 5 · ~January 2027
Predicted
English is at Vol. 3 Vol. 4 · ~March 2027
Predicted
English is at Vol. 1 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 3 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 14 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 8 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 4 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 3 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 4 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 6 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 5 · Yen Press —
English is at Vol. 3 · Yen Press —
Reki Kawahara FAQ
What manga has Reki Kawahara made?
13 Reki Kawahara series have English editions: Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale, Sword Art Online: Re:Aincrad, Sword Art Online: Unital Ring, Sword Art Online: Aincrad, Sword Art Online: Fairy Dance, Sword Art Online: Progressive, Sword Art Online: Girls' Ops, Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet, Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosario, Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online, Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Sword Art Online: Project Alicization, and Sword Art Online: Kiss & Fly.
In what order did Reki Kawahara's manga come out in English?
Sword Art Online: Aincrad (2014), Sword Art Online: Fairy Dance (2014), Sword Art Online: Progressive (2015), Sword Art Online: Girls' Ops (2015), Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet (2016), Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosario (2016), Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online (2017), Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization (2018), Sword Art Online: Project Alicization (2020), Sword Art Online: Re:Aincrad (2024), Sword Art Online: Kiss & Fly (2024), Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale (2025), Sword Art Online: Unital Ring (2025). Each series stands on its own unless its page says otherwise.
When is the next Reki Kawahara manga coming out in English?
Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale Vol. 5 is scheduled for Nov 24, 2026.
How many Reki Kawahara manga volumes are out in English?
62 volumes so far across 13 series, published by Yen Press. The most recent is Sword Art Online: Unital Ring Vol. 3 (Aug 25, 2026).
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