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Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization English Release Dates: Vols. 1–6
The last English volume of Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Vol. 6, came out on Aug 18, 2020 — about 6.2 years ago — and no new English volume has been announced since. We don't predict dates for series that have stopped; if a new volume is announced, it will show up here.
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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 4 months. The last English volumes came out about 10 months after Japan's. How we predict
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization in English so far
The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Nov 13, 2018 from Yen Press. In the 1.8 years since, 6 volumes have come out — one about every 4 months on average. Recent volumes have kept close to that pace (about every 4 months). The longest wait was 8 months, between Vol. 5 and Vol. 6.
The English edition covers all 6 volumes released in Japan so far.
All volumes
| Vol. | English | Japan | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aug 18, 2020 | Oct 25, 2019 | Out | |
| 5 | Dec 24, 2019 | Mar 27, 2019 | Out | |
| 4 | Aug 20, 2019 | Sep 27, 2018 | Out | |
| 3 | May 21, 2019 | Mar 27, 2018 | Out | |
| 2 | Feb 19, 2019 | Sep 27, 2017 | Out | |
| 1 | Nov 13, 2018 | Mar 27, 2017 | Out |
Japanese dates are for the first Japanese edition (print or digital, whichever came first).
More Sword Art Online manga in English
Besides Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, 12 other Sword Art Online series have English editions. The longest is Sword Art Online: Progressive at 14 volumes. Each one has its own volume numbering, so check the right list before you pick up the next volume.
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English is at Vol. 4 Vol. 5 · Nov 24, 2026
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English is at Vol. 3 Vol. 4 · ~March 2027
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Coming up from Yen Press
English is at Vol. 18 Vol. 19 · Nov 10, 2026
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English is at Vol. 19 Vol. 20 · Nov 24, 2026
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English is at Vol. 13 Vol. 14 · Nov 24, 2026
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English is at Vol. 28 Vol. 29 · Nov 24, 2026
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English is at Vol. 11 Vol. 12 · Nov 24, 2026
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English is at Vol. 32 Vol. 33 · Nov 24, 2026
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Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization English release FAQ
Will there be more Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization volumes in English?
Nothing has been announced. The English edition from Yen Press stopped at Vol. 6, released Aug 18, 2020, about 6.2 years ago. That already covers all 6 volumes out in Japan, so a new English volume would first need a new Japanese one. If a publisher announces a new volume, we'll add the date here.
How many volumes of Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization are there?
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization has 6 volumes in Japan so far. 6 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 6, released Aug 18, 2020).
How far behind Japan is the English edition of Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization?
The English edition has caught up: Japan is at Vol. 6 and English is at Vol. 6.
How often do new Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization volumes come out in English?
Recently, about every 4 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in November 2018, the average gap has been 4 months.
Are there other Sword Art Online manga in English?
Yes. Sword Art Online: Aincrad (1 volume), Sword Art Online: Fairy Dance (3 volumes), Sword Art Online: Progressive (14 volumes), Sword Art Online: Girls' Ops (8 volumes), Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet (4 volumes), Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosario (3 volumes), Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online (4 volumes), Sword Art Online: Project Alicization (5 volumes), Sword Art Online: Re:Aincrad (4 volumes), Sword Art Online: Kiss & Fly (3 volumes), Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale (5 volumes), Sword Art Online: Unital Ring (3 volumes) are also out or announced in English, each numbered separately from Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization.
Who publishes Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization in English?
Yen Press publishes the English edition of Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization by Reki Kawahara.