The BEST episodes directed by Tomoya Nishiguchi

The Relentless Knight
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7.92
224 votes

#1 - The Relentless Knight

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 15

Kirito and Eugeo are on their way up the stairs of the Central Cathedral when they encounter two girls named Linel and Fizel. As they stand, wondering what two children are doing there, they let their guard down and...

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Departure
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7.90
240 votes

#2 - Departure

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 4

Kirito and Eugeo realize Selka has taken off to the End Mountains alone, and decide to chase after her. As they enter the cave, they encounter goblins, presumably from the Dark Territory, and must engage in a battle.

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Underworld
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7.82
342 votes

#3 - Underworld

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 1

Kirito, along with his childhood friend, Eugeo, has been tasked with cutting down a colossal tree called the Gigas Cedar. They’re swinging their ax when their friend Alice arrives with lunch. As they eat, the three friends decide to go to a fabled cave.

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Swordcraft Academy
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7.64
231 votes

#4 - Swordcraft Academy

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 7

Two years have gone by since Kirito and Eugeo left Rulid Village. In the capital city, Centoria, both boys have attained their goal of being admitted to the North Centoria Imperial Swordcraft Academy.

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Nobleman's Responsibilities
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7.59
225 votes

#5 - Nobleman's Responsibilities

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 9

Now an Elite Disciple along with Kirito, Eugeo struggles with the question of what he should infuse in his sword so he can become stronger. When he’s taunted by First-Seat Elite Disciple Raios and Second-Seat Humbert, Eugeo decides to accept Humbert’s request for a duel.

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Central Cathedral
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7.51
229 votes

#6 - Central Cathedral

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 11

Kirito and Eugeo are now considered criminals for having violated the Taboo Index and are thrown into the underground prison in the Central Cathedral. Meanwhile, on the Ocean Turtle in the real world, Asuna is watching over Kazuto as he's being treated.

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Ruler and Mediator
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7.50
225 votes

#7 - Ruler and Mediator

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 13

Kirito and Eugeo have been rescued by the young girl, Cardinal, who has secluded herself inside the Central Cathedral’s Great Library. Cardinal explains to Kirito how the Axiom Church and the Taboo Index came to be, starting with Administrator’s past.

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The End Mountains
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7.48
252 votes

#8 - The End Mountains

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 3

Kirito makes up his mind to journey to Centoria. Since he'll need Eugeo's help, he also decides to fell the Gigas Cedar. Meanwhile, Alice's little sister, Selka is worried about Eugeo, and opens up to Kirito about her concerns.

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Ocean Turtle
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7.46
239 votes

#9 - Ocean Turtle

Sword Art Online - Season 3 - Episode 5

In the real world, Kazuto Kirigaya lies unconscious. At Kikuoka’s request, Kazuto is moved to a well-equipped hospital, but when Asuna and Suguha try to visit, they’re turned away. Suspicious, Asuna and the others split up to find out more about Rath.

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