Sword Art Online: Alicization - Episode 8 Discussion (Light Novel Reader)
#Episode 8: Swordman's Pride
#剣士の矜持
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**THIS IS A LIGHT NOVEL READER THREAD. [ANIME-ONLY WATCHERS SHOULD DISCUSS HERE.](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9zzu2a/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_8_discussion/)**
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###Streaming Sources
[Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/sword-art-online/)
[Funimation](https://www.funimation.com/shows/sword-art-online/)
Hulu
Please note that no English dub has been announced at this time. For countries other than the US, check your local distributor!
###Show Information
[MyAnimeList](https://myanimelist.net/anime/36474/Sword_Art_Online__Alicization)
[AniList](https://anilist.co/anime/100182/Sword-Art-Online-Alicization/)
[AniDB](https://anidb.net/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=anime&aid=13493)
[Kitsu](https://kitsu.io/anime/sword-art-online-alicization)
[Official Website (Japan)](https://sao-alicization.net/)
[Official Website (USA)](https://sao-alicization.com/)
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###Previous Discussions
[Episode 7 - Swordcraft Academy](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9xy9fl/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_7_discussion/)
[Episode 6 - Project Alicization](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9vw1fl/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_6_discussion/)
[Episode 5 - Ocean Turtle](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9tvkl8/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_5_discussion/)
[Episode 4 - Departure](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9rvssr/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_4_discussion/)
[Episode 3 - The End Mountains](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9pvxye/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_3_discussion/)
[Episode 2 - The Demon Tree](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9nv2r9/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_2_discussion/)
[Episode 1 - Underworld](https://www.reddit.com/r/swordartonline/comments/9lxhwe/sword_art_online_alicization_episode_1_discussion/)