Sword Art Online: Episode 18
Recap: Leafa and Kirito begin their journey to Yggdrasil as Asuna plots her own escape.
Recap: Leafa and Kirito begin their journey to Yggdrasil as Asuna plots her own escape.
Recap: It seems that Komari really did remember her brother after all. Rikki visits the old man in the hospital, and learns that Komari did have a brother, and that he died, but Komari believes the whole thing to be a dream.
Recap: The school continues to mess with our poor genki girl, declaring the ROBO-ONE prize funds won’t be added to the clubs budget until after she graduates. This means she’s forced on a fundraising campaign. Meanwhile, Kai gets roped up in another ROBO-ONE competition by MISTAH PUREADISU, the first guy to actually take his KILL-BALLAD…
Recap: A case of Internet identity theft leads the group to a much larger conspiracy.
Summary: Everyone talks a lot, Neko runs around with no clothes on, Shirou and Kuro do vaguely gay things, and there’s also something with Kings doing things, or something. Oh, and skateboard kung-fu kid gets his ass kicked.
Rikka’s extreme chuunibyou has been distracting her from her schoolwork with math being a particularly difficult subject. She receives an ultimatum: pass her next math exam or the Black Magic Nap Society will be disbanded!
The drama that’s been building up reaches it’s climax this episode. Sorata has aspirations he wishes to work for, but his self doubt holds him back. As Sorta prepares to leave Sakourasou by giving away his kitties, and packing up his stuff it becomes apparent that what he really wants do is stay at Sakurasou, and learn to become a game programer.
After an attack by Rats splits the group up, Saki and Satoru spend a long and eventful night together.
Tensions rise as every girl on base not-so-secretly wants to get in Yuuya’s pants. While the harem continues to multiply, Leon and Team America put on a strong Blue Flag outing with their stealth TSFs.
Aladdin takes the focus this week as our duo has been split up. Aladdin meets a mentor in the form of an old woman who acts as a sort of sage, and ruler for her nomadic tribe. This old woman teaches Aladdin about the meaning of family out on the plains, but all is not well as the tribesmen all carry weapons by their sides preparing to defend their homes.
ED returns home to recover from his injuries, but has trouble sharing the details with is fiancé. Adding to his troubles are some visiting distant relatives with suspicious motives.
Despite Haru’s stubbornness, Shizuku wants to learn more about his past and get to understand him better. On the way to their date, Yuzan shows up and lays some knowledge on our heroine.
Recap: Jojo learns the way of the Ripple from the mysterious Will A. Zeppeli, and begins the quest to defeat Dio once and for all.
Recap: Leafa/Rifa/Lyfa explains how Alfheim Online works to Kirito, and promises to help him in his quest.
Komari is sad, and a picture book helps reveal her worries. She believes she has a brother, but she can’t remember, and her mother won’t tell her anything. Kud also shows up this week, and acts cute while she fumbles about the English language.
Recap: Finally, the ROBO-ONE competition is here! Will Aki and Kai prevail, or will Mr. Pleiades’s star power be too much for them to handle?
Recap: The group investigates a mysterious death at a drone plant closed off from the system.
Summary: Shirou, Kuroh and Neko dress up in garments from Ye Olde Times for no reason and go around campus looking for evidence to prove Shirou’s innocence. I’m not even going to bother with the alliterations, because that is honestly all that happens.
Another fruit rises in the small village town our heroes have passed through. Since nothing better is going on, the pair take a moment to reflect on their past.
Yuuta can’t seem to figure out why Nibutani joined the Magic Nap Society when she doesn’t seem particularly interested in either magic or naps. He does get his answer soon enough but will it be the one he was hoping for?