Sword Art Online: Alicization is a tV series anime that premiered in fall 2018, produced by A-1 Pictures.

About the production: the story comes from a light novel, there are 24 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are action, adventure, fantasy and sci-fi, with themes such as Virtual World, Male Protagonist, Swordplay and Artificial Intelligence.

On AniList, Sword Art Online: Alicization has an average score of 75%, a very good score, and appears on 293,381 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale and Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld.

Kirito awakens in a vast, fantastical forest filled with towering trees. In his search for clues to the truth of his surroundings, he encounters a young boy who seems to know him. He ought to be a simple NPC, but the depth of his emotions seem no different than a human. As they search for the boy's parents, Kirito finds a peculiar memory returning to him. A memory from his own childhood, of this boy and a girl, too, with golden hair, and a name he should have never forgotten - Alice. (Source: Yen Press) Note: The first episode aired with a runtime of ~48 minutes as opposed to the standard 24 minute long episode.

Official synopsis from AniList.