a certain magical anime

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Is a Certain Magical Index an anime?

This action-comedy originally started as a light novel series by Kiyotaka Haimura, whose works have been published and adapted into several anime series. With an anime, a couple of spinoffs, and some films in tow, just how would viewers start watching A Certain Magical Index?

Who is the author of a Certain Magical Index?

A Certain Magical Index (Japanese: とある魔術の 禁書目録 (インデックス), Hepburn: Toaru Majutsu no Indekkusu) is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura, which has been published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint since April 2004.

Who are the actors in a Certain Magical Index?

A Certain Magical Index (TV Series 2008–2019) - IMDb A Certain Magical Index: With Monica Rial, Micah Solusod, Alexis Tipton, Christopher Sabat. Index is still a fugitive and many powerful Magical organizations and individuals want to take her to use the books in her memory eliminating her in the process.

Is there an anime of Toaru Majutsu no Indekkusu?

Toaru Majutsu no Index (とある魔術の禁書目録(インデックス), Toaru Majutsu no Indekkusu), translated as A Certain Magical Index, is the anime series adaptation of the light novel of the same name, produced by J.C. Staff between 2008 and 2010.

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Is A Certain Magical Index anime completed?

Based on the light novels by Kazuma Kamachi and Kiyotaka Haimura, A Certain Magical Index began its televised run in 2008 and hasn't stopped since. The anime has since expanded into a successful franchise, complete with sequel and spin-off anime.

Where can u watch A Certain Magical Index?

HuluWatch A Certain Magical Index Streaming Online | Hulu (Free Trial)

Is A Certain Magical Index anime worth watching?

A Certain Magical Index's anime is only worth watching to provide some context to A Certain Scientific Railgun, which is a far better series.

Is Toaru a good anime?

It's an anime with a good concept and interesting premises, it just happened to have been unable to fully utilize its full potential. Still though, that doesn't mean that it's a bad anime. It does have moments where it shines and shows some pretty amazing scenes.

Should I watch railgun or index first?

A Certain Scientific Railgun is the first manga spin-off and follows Misaka Mikoto, the level 5 esper also known as 'Railgun', in her own adventures, separate from her involvement in the Index series. Her story focuses more on the Esper side of things and takes place before and during the events of Index.

What order do I watch the series in?

Here is the watch order based on broadcast:A Certain Magical Index.A Certain Scientific Railgun.A Certain Magical Index II.A Certain Scientific Railgun S.A Certain Magical Index the Movie: The Miracle of Endymion.A Certain Scientific Accelerator.A Certain Magical Index III.A Certain Scientific Railgun T.

What's the longest anime?

Sazae-san - 7,701 episodes Recognized by the Guinness World Records, this anime holds the world record for the longest-running animated TV series. The show is about a mother named Sazae-san and her family life.

What's the second longest anime?

SeriesNo.TitleTotal count1Sazae-san7801+2Doraemon30093Nintama Rantarō22024Ojarumaru183168 more rows

Which anime has the most episodes?

The Longest Anime Of All Time, Ranked By Number Of Episodes (February 2022)6 Doraemon (1979) - 1787 Episodes. ... 5 Oyako Club - 1818 Episodes. ... 4 Prince Mackaroo (Ojarumaru) - 1917+ Episodes. ... 3 Ninja Boy Rantaro (Nintama Rantarō) - 2321+ Episodes. ... 2 3000 Whys Of Blue Cat (Lan Mao) - 3,000+ Episodes. ... 1 Mrs.More items...•

Which is better Railgun or index?

Regardless of quality, Index is still the main series. Railgun might handle certain arcs (and characters) better than Index, but the latter is more relevant when it comes to worldbuilding, plot development, and character follow-up.

Is Railgun worth watching?

There are a number of elements that make A Certain Scientific Railgun an excellent viewing experience. Everything from all that is Academy City, the characters and supporting cast, (English dub) voice acting, soundtrack/score, character design, animation and the lore are all fantastic.

How many episodes does Toaru series have?

The series is currently composed of two 24-episode seasons and one 26-episodes season, which follows the story in the light novels of Kamijou Touma and his adventures following an encounter with Index, a nun that carries 103,000 grimoires in her head.

What is Touma Kamijou's right hand?

Touma Kamijou's right hand has the ability to nullify any form of supernatural power, whether it be magical, psychic, or divine; he lives in a city populated by students with these powers. Yet unfortunately for Touma, his arm also seems to nullify good luck. Despite his bad luck, the boy tries to stay out of trouble and just live out his life, ...

What does average mean in Aru Majutsu?

Average means that there are some bad things and good things make up for them. But if all the bad and the good are standard, then they can't even be called good or bad anymore. To Aru Majutsu no Index manages to take the most beaten path of how to make things interesting, and ends up having the reverse effect.

Is it wrong to blame anime for derivatives?

Blaming a show for being derivative in anime is easy but wrong, as the world of references and structures in which anime thrives is as much of a strength as weakness. Maybe the way to describe the failure is that this is a show that feels like you've already watched it when viewing it for the first time.

Storyline

Index is still a fugitive and many powerful Magical organizations and individuals want to take her to use the books in her memory eliminating her in the process. War between those organizations is also starting to emerge. Index can only rely on her friend Touma who has always protected her along with Misaka and other friends from the Academy. — ANN

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Anime has good story and some sense and watchable but I like to say some thing bug me.

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