アクセル・ワールド
Accel World
The year is 2046. Haruyuki Arita is a young boy who finds himself on the lowest social rungs of his school. Ashamed of his miserable life, Haruyuki can only cope by indulging in virtual games. But that all changes when Kuroyukihime, the most popular girl in school, introduces him to a mysterious program called Brain Burst and a virtual reality called the Accel World. (Source: VIZ Media)
Names
| Original | アクセル・ワールド (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Accel World |
| English | Accel World |
| Chinese | 加速世界 (unknown · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Accelerated World |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 24 ep · 24 min · 10h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2012-04-07 → 2012-09-22 (Spring 2012) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Sunrise |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionRomanceSci-Fi |
| Themes | Virtual WorldVideo GamesHenshinHeterosexualLove TriangleMale ProtagonistAugmented RealitySchoolPhilosophyPrimarily Teen CastTokusatsuFemale Protagonist |
| Streaming | Hulu · Tubi TV · YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 6.79 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.81 / 10 |
| Composite | 48.1 |
| On lists | 131,924 |
| Favourited | 1,556 (1.2%) |
| Completion | 82.5% |
| Drop rate | 8.7% |
| In backlog | 21.3% |
| Score spread σ | 1.86 |
| MyAnimeList | 7.20 / 10 |
Score distribution
1875291231,81542,96555,53169,132715,519812,55796,396102,911
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Spring 2012 | C | 43 of 88 |
| Studio | Sunrise | D | 150 of 254 |
| Year | 2012 | C | 174 of 350 |
| Length | Two-cour | D | 482 of 699 |
| Source material | Light novel | D | 532 of 927 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi | D | 765 of 1,409 |
| Era | Early 2010s | C | 810 of 1,627 |
| Genre | Romance | D | 948 of 1,687 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | D | 1,048 of 1,868 |
| Genre | Action | D | 1,679 of 2,765 |
| Format | TV series | D | 1,926 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 3,877 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Masakazu Ohara |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Hiroyuki Yoshino |
| Character design | HIMA, Yukiko Aikei |
| Original creator | Reki Kawahara, HIMA |
Franchise — アクセル・ワールド
Dアクセル・ワールド EX
Accel World EX
Eアクセル・ワールド あくちぇる・わーるど。
Accel World: Acchel World.
Dアクセル・ワールド -インフィニット・バースト-
Accel World: Infinite∞Burst
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| sequel | 2012 | Accel World EX |
| side story | 2012 | Accel World: Acchel World. |
| other | 2016 | Accel World: Infinite∞Burst |
AniList id 11759 · MAL id 11759 · record updated 2026-08-27