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Is a Certain Magical Index a light novel?

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. The plot is set in a world ...

Is there an anime of a Certain Magical Index?

A 24-episode anime adaptation of A Certain Magical Index was produced by J.C.Staff and directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori, which was aired in Japan from October 4, 2008 to March 19, 2009. The anime was collected into eight Blu-ray and DVD sets, which were released from January 23 to August 21, 2009.

When do the A Certain Magical Index comics go on sale?

The "A Certain Magical Index Side Story: A Certain Scientific Dark Matter" comics go on sale on March 26th!]. Dengeki Daioh (in Japanese). March 25, 2020. Archived from the original on July 14, 2021.

What is the A Certain Magical Index theme song?

The opening theme for the A Certain Magical Index PSP game is "Answer" by Kurosaki, the B-side song included on her single "Magic∞World". The opening theme song of A Certain Magical Index III is "Gravitation" by Maon Kurosaki, and the ending theme song is "Kakumei Zenya" by Yuka Iguchi.

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Is A Certain Magical Index light novel finished?

A sequel series, titled A Certain Magical Index: New Testament (新約 とある魔術の禁書目録, Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Indekkusu), began publication on March 10, 2011 and concluded on July 10, 2019 with the publication of its 23rd volume.

In what order should I watch A Certain Magical Index?

The first of them is to simply follow the broadcast order: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.More items...•

Will A Certain Magical Index get a season 4?

The magical index season 4 will be released on Netflix 2022. The magical index is a show that follows the adventures of two children, a girl and a boy, who are the last remaining humans in the universe. The show has been running for four seasons with an audience of over 20 million viewers.

Is the Toaru series finished?

After airing the final episode of Toaru Kagaku no Railgun T, Toaru Project official twitter confirmed that the project has not finished yet.

Is Railgun better than 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.

Can I just watch Railgun?

Currently you are able to watch "A Certain Scientific Railgun" streaming on Hulu, Funimation Now or for free with ads on Crunchyroll, VRV, Tubi TV. It is also possible to buy "A Certain Scientific Railgun" as download on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store.

Does Touma regain his memories?

Yeah Touma will not be able to get his memories back as they are totally destroy. Remember the past, Live the present and Plan the future.

Who does Touma like?

Mikoto was among the first people to discover Touma's memory loss, albeit by accident. Mikoto had a crush on Touma for a long time but she realized that she had fallen in love with him near the end of the Acqua of the Back Arc.

Will there be railgun season 4?

There won't be Railgun Season 4 for a long time. There isn't much material to cover from manga at the moment. The next arc is "Jailbreaker Arc" which it is still ongoing right now.

What is Touma true power?

Imagine BreakerTouma's ability is Imagine Breaker ("Illusion Killer"), an ability which negates all supernatural powers, including the effects of magical, psychic, and divine powers (which may also include his good luck and God's blessing according to Index).

Is kamijou Touma a God?

Kamijou Touma, The One who Purifies God and Slays Demons! How Misaka sees him.

How old is Touma?

16 years oldJurassic World: Dominion Dominates Fandom Wikis - The LoopTouma KamijouAge16 years oldHeight168 cmSpecieshuman and a level 0 so not an esperBirthdayJanuary 20 or February 18 (Aquarius)28 more rows

Alt title: Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index (Light Novel)

The Third World War has been ended by the efforts of Kamijou Touma. With that, he vanished.

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This is list of manga/light novels/novels/webtoon/web novels that follows a male main character. Tags that are not include are yaoi/shounen-ai, collections/anthologies, Incest. If you noticed any of the stories in this list that dont follow a male character let me know so i can fix it.

What is a certain magic index?

A Certain Magical Index is set in a world where supernatural abilities are a reality. Individuals who possess special powers acquired via science are called Espers (超能力者, Chōnōryokusha). Those Espers who gain their abilities without the aid of special scientific instruments, whether at birth or otherwise, are referred to as Gemstones (原石, Genseki). Others, known as Sorcerers (魔術師, Majutsushi), gain their powers upon mastering the power of magic, either from obtaining knowledge from different mythologies or by using mystical artifacts, although the existence of sorcerers is a secret to the public. While Sorcerers align themselves with different beliefs, Espers are aligned with scientific institutions. This leads to a power struggle between the magic and science factions for control of the world.

When was A Certain Magical Index published?

A Certain Magical Index is a light novel series written by Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura. ASCII Media Works published 25 volumes between April 10, 2004 and August 10, 2011 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint; 22 comprise the main story while the other three are short story collections. Yen Press has licensed the series in North America and began releasing it under their Yen On imprint in November 2014.

How many volumes of A Certain Scientific Railgun are there?

A side-story manga series illustrated by Motoi Fuyukawa, titled A Certain Scientific Railgun, started serialization in the April 2007 issue of Dengeki Daioh. As of October 2020, 16 volumes have been released. Its spin-off, titled A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy, was serialized in Dengeki Daioh from April 27, 2017 to July 27, 2020. It was published in four volumes. A second side-story manga series illustrated by Arata Yamaji, titled A Certain Scientific Accelerator, was serialized in Dengeki Daioh from December 27, 2013 to July 27, 2020. It was published in twelve volumes. A third side-story manga series illustrated by Nankyoku Kisaragi, titled A Certain Scientific Dark Matter (とある科学の未元物質, Toaru Kagaku no Dāku Matā), began serialization from August 27, 2019 to March 26, 2020, the same day ASCII Media Works published the first volume through their magazine Dengeki Daioh. A fourth side-story manga series illustrated by Yasuhito Nogi, titled A Certain Scientific Mental Out (とある科学の心理掌握, Toaru Kagaku no Mentaru Auto), began serialization in Comic Newtype website on July 27, 2021.

What is Kamachi's first short novel?

Kamachi wrote short novels exclusively for Haimura's three artbook collections. The first short novel, titled A Certain Magical Index SS: Love Letter Competition, was included in the release of Kiyotaka Haimura Artbook rainbow spectrum:colors on February 28, 2011. The second short novel, titled New Testament: A Certain Magical Index SS, was included in the release of Kiyotaka Haimura Artbook 2 rainbow spectrum:notes on September 9, 2014. The third short novel, titled Genesis Testament: A Certain Magical Index SS, was included in the release of Kiyotaka Haimura Artbook 3 CROSS on May 9, 2020.

When did Kamachi's Apocrypha Archive come out?

The bonus novels that Kamachi wrote for the series' Blu-ray / DVD releases are compiled into two volumes titled A Certain Magical Index: Apocrypha Archive (とある魔術の禁書目録 外典書庫, Toaru Majutsu no Indekkusu Gaiten Shoku) to commemorate the 15th anniversary of his debut, which began publication on June 10 and concluded on August 7, 2020 with the publication of its 2nd volume.

How many episodes are there in season 3 of Index Tan?

The third season's eight volumes of Blu-ray/DVD sets were released from December 26, 2018 to July 31, 2019, with episodes 6 and 7 of the bonus short anime parody titled A Certain Magical Index-tan, which depicted Index in her chibi form, included in the first and fifth limited edition releases.

How many episodes are there in A Certain Magical Index?

A 24-epi sode anime adaptation of A Certain Magical Index was produced by J.C.Staff and directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori, which was aired in Japan from October 4, 2008 to March 19, 2009. The anime was collected into eight Blu-ray and DVD sets, which were released from January 23 to August 21, 2009.

The Plot of A Certain Magical Index

The world of A Certain Magical Index is one in which supernatural powers and abilities are a common everyday element. These gifts are gained either through scientific means in the case of Espers or magical in the case of sorcerers. The protagonist is Toma Kamijo, a student at Academy City, a gigantic educational city-state in Japan.

Where to Read A Certain Magical Index

A Certain Magical Index was created by Kazuma Kamachi and Kiyotaka Haimura, who began it as a series of light novels back in 2004. Running until 2011, this initial series had 22 volumes, as well as three short story collections.

Where to Watch A Certain Magical Index

Beginning in 2008, the anime version of A Certain Magical Index was produced by J.C. Staff, which is known for shows such as Date a Live , Edens Zero and Shakugan no Shana. So far, the anime has continued all the way to a third season, which finished airing in 2019. All three seasons had 24 episodes except for the last one, which had a total of 26.

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Overview

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 in a total of three separate series. The first ran from April 2004 to October 2010, the sec…

Synopsis

A Certain Magical Index is set in a world where supernatural abilities are a reality. Individuals who possess special powers acquired via science are called Espers (超能力者, Chōnōryokusha). Those Espers who gain their abilities without the aid of special scientific instruments, whether at birth or otherwise, are referred to as Gemstones (原石, Genseki). Others, known as Sorcerers (魔術師, Majutsushi), gain their powers upon mastering the power of magic, either from obtaining knowle…

Development

Kazuma Kamachi started his work with A Certain Magical Index when he received a call from Kazuma Miki, the light novel editor, after his submission was rejected at the 9th Dengeki Game Novel Prize (now Dengeki Novel Prize) in 2002. Miki began to train him in writing multiple test novels, including a story about a girl sister and a boy with a mysterious arm which became the basis for his light novel.

Media

A Certain Magical Index is a light novel series written by Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura. ASCII Media Works published 25 volumes between April 10, 2004 and August 10, 2011 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint; 22 comprise the main story while the other three are short story collections. Yen Press has licensed the series in North America and began releasing it under their Yen On imprint in November 2014. On May 4, 2021, all volumes were free to read for one day in t…

Reception

The light novel series has consistently ranked in the top ten light novels in Takarajimasha's guidebook Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi!. Notably, the series ranked first in 2011, while also ranking in the top three in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2017. In 2020, the series was inducted into the hall of fame, thus barred from ranking in future years. Kamachi, Haimura, and several of the series' characters have also ranked in the guidebook, notably with Mikoto Misaka winning the award fo…

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• A Certain Magical Index (light novel) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia