
kirito
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Profile Details
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Alias
The Black Swordsman, The Black Hero
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Origin
Sword Art Online
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Born
October 7, 2005
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Height
5'7"
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Weight
150 lbs
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Source
Sword Art Online
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Universes
🏷️
Category
Famous Quotes
"I'm not a hero. I'm just a guy who wants to protect the people I care about."
"In this world, there are no rules; you have to make your own."
"I'll never forgive those who threaten my friends."
Biography
Kirito, born Kazuto Kirigaya, is a teenager who became one of the first players trapped in the virtual reality game Sword Art Online. The game starts as an immersive experience but quickly turns deadly when players discover they cannot log out. Kirito is known for his exceptional gaming skills and his determination to survive and rescue others. Over the years, he evolves from a solitary figure into a strong leader and partner, forming deep bonds with other players, notably Asuna Yuuki, with whom he shares a romantic relationship. Kirito's journey spans various game settings and challenges, facing numerous foes like Kibaou, Heathcliff (Kayaba Akihiko), and later, even threats from the real world related to virtual reality technology and its implications. He often acts in defiance against the constraints imposed on himself and his friends, showcasing his moral complex as a hero who must make difficult choices for the greater good.
Key Attributes
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Personality
Loyal, determined, courageous
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Powers & Abilities
Expert swordsmanship and tactical skills
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Fighting Style
Aggressive yet strategic
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Key Skills
Combat, leadership, gaming strategy
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Moral Alignment
Heroic
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Defining Traits
Resilient, adaptable, charismatic
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Backstory
Trapped in a deadly game, evolved into a protector and leader
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Motivations
To save friends and find a way back to reality
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Weaknesses
Tends to isolate himself emotionally
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Social Role
Leader
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Profession
Professional Gamer
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Reputation
Respected among players
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Affinity
Connected to virtual worlds
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Emotional State
Determined but occasionally burdened by past experiences
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Legacy
A legendary figure in the world of Sword Art Online, inspiring many.
Key Appearance
Physical Measurements
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Height
70 inches
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Weight
150 lbs
Appearance Details
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Face
Sharp features with defined jawline
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Body
Athletic build
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Costume
Long black coat over a fitted outfit
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Color Scheme
Primarily black with silver accents
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Visual Features
Distinctive short black spiky hair
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Accessories
Sword, gauntlets
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Gender
Male
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Hair
Spiky
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Eyes
Dark Brown
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Skin
Fair
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Build
Lean
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Posture
Confident stance
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Aura
Mysterious yet determined
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Age
Young Adult
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Expression
Serious yet relatable
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Clothing Style
Modern fantasy aesthetic
Stats
Character Stats
strength
85/100dexterity
95/100speed
90/100durability
80/100health
85/100stamina
90/100intelligence
88/100willpower
90/100Powers

Superhuman Agility
Value: 95
Dual-Wielding
Value: 90Weapons
The Elucidator - a black sword that symbolizes the character's fighting style.
A weapon associated with the character's identity, symbolizing their dual-wielding skills.
A sleek, straight black blade with a smooth hilt.
2d6
Enhances speed and attack power for combat.
Unknown blacksmith within the game.
Acquired after defeating a boss monster.
Used in multiple boss battles across Aincrad.
Only usable by skilled sword users.
Requires particular level to wield effectively.
Forged during the early days of Sword Art Online.
The Dark Repulser - a one-of-a-kind sword created specifically for the wielder.
Symbolizes the character's growth and determination throughout challenges.
A shimmering blue sword with a unique blade design.
2d8
Increases critical hit chance.
Lisabeth, a talented blacksmith NPC.
After completing challenging quests to forge it.
Notably used in the fight against the final boss of Aincrad.
Exclusively for enhance duelists with high stats.
Cannot be transferred to other players.
Crafted as a reward for defeating a powerful enemy.
Weapons
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Armor
Protective gear worn during battles to increase defense and minimize damage taken.
Essential for survival in high-risk environments.
A lightweight black leather armor with intricate designs.
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Reduces incoming damage significantly.
Crafted using materials from defeated monsters.
Gained as a reward after quests.
Worn in various crucial encounters against enemies.
Allows a range of players to wear based on level.
Limited durability impacting protection over repeated use.
Crafted early in his journey through different realms.
Armor
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Related Characters

Kayaba Akihiko
ENEMYThe main antagonist responsible for trapping players in Sword Art Online, embodying tyranny.

Kibaou Kiba
MENTORA fellow player who initially serves as an antagonist but later helps guide Kirito.

Kazuto Kirigaya
FAMILYKirito's nickname before entering the game, reflecting his early life.
Team Affiliations
Knights of the Blood Oath
An elite guild in Sword Art Online where Kirito becomes a prominent member, demonstrating his phenomenal sword skills against formidable opponents.
Learn MoreThe Conversion Party
A group formed in the Underworld arc of the story where Kirito and allies work together against powerful enemies.
Learn MoreTimelines
Sword Art Online: Aincrad

December 2022
Defeating the First Boss
Sword Art Online (Episode 2)
Kirito teams up with other players to take down the first bo...

August 2023
Navigating the 75th Floor
Sword Art Online (Episode 14)
Kirito participates in the raid to conquer the 75th floor an...

November 2022
The Death Game Begins
Sword Art Online (Episode 1)
Kirito, one of the players of the first virtual reality MMOR...

February 2023
Meeting Asuna
Sword Art Online (Episode 4)
Kirito meets Asuna, who becomes his partner in both the game...

October 2023
Confrontation with Kayaba Akihiko
Sword Art Online (Episode 25)
Kirito faces Kayaba, the game's creator, in a climactic batt...
Timelines
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Fan Engagement
Fan Engagement
Fan engagement around this entity is vibrant, with a strong presence on social media platforms and numerous fan projects. Fans actively participate in creating art, stories, and discussions about the character's arcs and relationships.
The character inspires a wide array of fan theories discussing character motivations and potential outcomes in the narrative. Fan art showcases a diverse interpretation of visual styles, while fan fiction delves into alternative scenarios involving their interactions with other prominent figures in the franchise. Regular community discussions and projects ensure this entity remains relevant and celebrated among followers.
Fan Engagement
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Cultural Impact
Cultural Impact
This entity's cultural impact is significant within the anime community, representing themes of bravery and friendship. The character has become a symbol of resilience in facing adversity, resonating with a broad audience.
- Anime
The character's struggles and triumphs have prompted discussions on mental health and the effects of virtual worlds on real-life perceptions.
- Gaming
Influenced several games modelled after Sword Art Online, focusing on virtual reality experiences.
Cultural Impact
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Cosplay
Cosplay
Showcasing amazing Kirito cosplay from fans, featuring costumes and conventions.
Cosplay
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Conferences
Anime Expo
Los Angeles, CAAn annual convention celebrating anime and manga where Kirito is often a featured character.
Various panels and merchandise related to Sword Art Online are showcased here.
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TV Shows

Sword Art Online
Year: 2012
The original anime series that introduces Kirito and explores his journey through dangerous virtual worlds.
Learn MoreComics
Sword Art Online: Aincrad (Aincrad Arc)
Publisher: Kodansha | Year: undefined
The adaptation of the original Sword Art Online light novel series that details Kirito's struggles in the titular game.
Learn MoreGames
Books
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