- Voice Actor (CV)
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14-18
- Birthday
- October 7
- Role
- Protagonist
- Identity
- High school student, SAO incident survivor, provisional investigator for the Ministry of Internal Affairs' VR Division, and the legendary 'Black Swordsman'
Personality
Profound sense of duty
Deeply values bonds and friendship
Calm and decisive under pressure
Willing to confront psychological trauma head-on
Unwavering moral compass
Once a survivor of the deadly virtual reality game Sword Art Online, Kazuto Kirigaya is recruited by the government as a special provisional investigator to go undercover in the VR shooter Gun Gale Online, tasked with unraveling the mystery behind a string of suspicious real-world deaths linked to the in-game assassin known as 'Death Gun.' Within the game, he takes on the appearance of an androgynous and exceptionally rare avatar, forging an unlikely alliance with the sharpshooter Sinon. Though haunted by the psychological weight of lives he took in the past, Kazuto refuses to look away—relying on his extraordinary reflexes to shield his allies amid a storm of bullets while piecing together the sinister truth lurking beneath the virtual battlefield.