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So I'm a Spider, So What?

Kumo desu ga, Nani ka?

2015, Light novel, 16 vol, 83%

Recommended by 4 Sword Art Online fans on AniList. Both have Isekai.

I used to be a normal high school girl but in the blink of an eye, I woke up in a place I've never seen before and-and I was reborn as a spider?! How could something that's nothing more than a tiny spider (that's me) possibly survive in literally the worst dungeon ever? Are…

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  1. Cover of Konosuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!

    Konosuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!

    2013, Light novel, 17 vol, 84%

    Recommended by 4 Sword Art Online fans on AniList. Both have Isekai.

  2. Cover of Classroom of the Elite

    Classroom of the Elite

    2015, Light novel, 14 vol, 85%

    Loved by 113 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  3. Cover of Overlord

    Overlord

    2012, Light novel, 18 vol, ongoing, 85%

    Recommended by 3 Sword Art Online fans on AniList. Both have Virtual World, Swordplay, Isekai.

  4. Cover of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

    Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

    2014, Light novel, 26 vol, 86%

    Loved by 112 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  5. Cover of No Game No Life

    No Game No Life

    2012, Light novel, ongoing, 81%

    Loved by 36 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  6. Cover of Nogi Wakaba wa Yuusha de Aru

    Nogi Wakaba wa Yuusha de Aru

    2015, Light novel, 2 vol, 88%

    Loved by 31 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  7. Cover of The Eminence in Shadow

    The Eminence in Shadow

    2018, Light novel, ongoing, 83%

    Recommended by 5 Sword Art Online fans on AniList. Both have Swordplay, Isekai.

  8. Cover of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

    That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

    2014, Light novel, 23 vol, 84%

    Loved by 35 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  9. Cover of Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash

    Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash

    2013, Light novel, ongoing, 82%

    Loved by 24 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  10. Cover of The Irregular at Magic High School

    The Irregular at Magic High School

    2011, Light novel, 32 vol, 79%

    Loved by 20 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  11. Cover of Date A Live

    Date A Live

    2011, Light novel, 22 vol, 81%

    Loved by 31 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  12. Cover of Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-

    Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-

    2014, Light novel, ongoing, 89%

    Loved by 66 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  13. Cover of 86―EIGHTY-SIX

    86―EIGHTY-SIX

    2017, Light novel, ongoing, 89%

    Loved by 53 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  14. Cover of Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 1

    Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 1

    2015, Light novel, 3 vol, 86%

    Loved by 42 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  15. Cover of Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    2014, Light novel, 1 vol, 86%

    Loved by 31 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  16. Cover of My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected

    My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected

    2011, Light novel, 18 vol, 86%

    Loved by 43 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  17. Cover of A Certain Magical Index

    A Certain Magical Index

    2004, Light novel, 22 vol, 83%

    Loved by 39 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  18. Cover of The Rising of the Shield Hero

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    2013, Light novel, ongoing, 74%

    Loved by 20 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  19. Cover of Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear

    Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear

    2015, Light novel, ongoing, 78%

    Loved by 12 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  20. Cover of Bakemonogatari: Monster Tale

    Bakemonogatari: Monster Tale

    2006, Light novel, 2 vol, 88%

    Loved by 76 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  21. Cover of In Another World With My Smartphone

    In Another World With My Smartphone

    2015, Light novel, ongoing, 71%

    Loved by 10 Sword Art Online fans who read novels. Both have Isekai.

  22. Cover of Days with My Stepsister

    Days with My Stepsister

    2021, Light novel, ongoing, 82%

    Loved by 14 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

  23. Cover of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten

    The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten

    2019, Light novel, ongoing, 84%

    Loved by 19 Sword Art Online fans who read novels.

Anime for fans of Sword Art Online

The Rising of the Shield Hero2019, TV, 25 eps, 76% Accel World2012, TV, 24 eps, 67% Log Horizon2013, TV, 25 eps, 76% Overlord2015, TV, 13 eps, 76% Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?2015, TV, 13 eps, 73% Shangri-La Frontier2023, TV, 25 eps, 80% Fate/Zero2011, TV, 13 eps, 81% That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime2018, TV, 24 eps, 80%

About Sword Art Online

2009, Light novel, ongoing, 78%

In the year 2022, gamers rejoice as Sword Art Online - a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) like no other - debuts, allowing players to take full advantage of the ultimate in gaming technology: NerveGear, a system that allows users to completely immerse themselves in a wholly realistic gaming experience. But when the game goes live, the elation of the players quickly turns to horror as they discover that, for all its amazing features, SAO is missing one of the most basic functions of any MMORPG - a log-out button. Now trapped in the virtual world of Aincrad, their bodies held captive by NerveGear in the real world, users are issued a chilling ultimatum: conquer all one hundred floors of Aincrad to regain your freedom. But in the warped world of SAO, "game over" means certain death - both virtual and real...

(Source: Yen Press)

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