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NEWS: Sword Art Online, Accel World Have 10 Million+ in Print




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potatochobit



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:39 pm Reply with quote
both of these books were written by the same person?
and recently? I did not know that
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scineram



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:41 pm Reply with quote
Well, SAO is 10 years old.
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Spotlesseden



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:47 pm Reply with quote
i heard no publisher wanted to publish SAO That wasn't a smart business decision. Some of the people need to be fire.
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GrayArchon



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:55 pm Reply with quote
Spotlesseden wrote:
i heard no publisher wanted to publish SAO That wasn't a smart business decision. Some of the people need to be fire.


No, Reki Kawahara seems to have never tried to get it properly published until he won the 2008 Dengeki Novel Prize with Accel World. At which point the editors he'd acquired with the deal to publish Accel World pretty readily agreed.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 09, 2012 10:27 pm Reply with quote
Awesome. I hope the author continues to be a good source of anime source material in the future.
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