A Certain Scientific Railgun
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When magic meets science, the story shall begin...
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| A Certain Scientific Railgun | |
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| Original Name | Toaru Kagaku no Railgun (とある科学の |
| Written by | Creator: Kazuma Kamachi Illustrator: Motoi Fuyukawa Character Design: Kiyotaka Haimuchi |
| Region | Japan |
| Published by | Kadokawa/ASCII Media Works |
| Magazine | Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh |
| Volumes | 16 |
| State | On hiatus |
| Series | Toaru series |
| Linked works | A Certain Magical Index |
A Certain Scientific Railgun (とある科学の
Contents
The Comic
Basic Info
The comic is drawn by Motoi Fuyukawa. It has been serialized in Gekkan Comic Dengeki Daioh since May 2007.
Background
The story takes place in the Academy City. The Academy City is a highly developed place in terms of technology. It is said to be 20 to 30 years ahead of the rest of the world. Eighty percent of its 2.3 million residents are students. The focus of studies here is directed towards esper powers.
Story
It mainly tells the story of Mikoto Misaka and things that happen around her. Misaka Mikoto, one of the top level espers in the Academy City(Level 5), shares a room with Kuroko Shirai, a Level 4 esper who is a member of the Judgment. Both attend to Tokiwadai, a private school reserved for the high-leveled and the rich. Kuroko's partner at Branch 177, the Judgment, Kazari Uiharu, is a Level 1 Level 6 Temperature Keeping Death God who studies at Sakugawa middle school. Her best friend and classmate there is Ruiko Saten, a Level 0Level 6 Uppering Gas. Together the four encounter several adventures in the exciting scientific town.
The Anime
1st Season
A Certain Scientific Railgun was made into TV animes in October,2009 by J.C.STAFF, it has 24 episodes and an ova.
STAFF
- Original Work: Kamachi Kazuma, Motoi Fuyakawa
- Characters Designner: Kiyokata Haimura
- Director: Tatsuyuki Nagai
- Anime Characters Designner: Yūichi Tanaka
- Series Making: Seishi Minakami
- Items Designner: Nozomi Abe
- Arts Derector: Tomonori Kuroda
- Color Designner: Tomomi Andō
- Director of Photography: Shingo Fukuyo
- Edit: Shigeru Nishiyama(REAL-T)
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Music: I've Sound/Maiko Iuchi
- Anime Making: J.C.STAFF
- Made by: PROJECT-RAILGUN
CAST
- Mikoto Misaka: Rina Satou
- Kuroko Shirai: Satomi Arai
- Kazari Uiharu: Aki Toyosaki
- Ruiko Saten: Kanae Ito
- Touma Kamijou: Atsushi Abe
Episode List
| No. | Japanese Title | English Title | Script | Storyboard | Enshutsu | Animation Director | Genaral Animation Director | Based on the Original Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electromaster | Seishi Minakami | Tatsuyuki Nagai | Keiichi Sano Yuu Yamashita Tomohiro Kamitani Nozomu Abe |
Yuichi Tanaka | Vol 1 (ep 1) | ||
| 2 | 炎天下の作業には 水分補給が必須ですのよ |
When You Work Under the Sun, You Need to Stay Hydrated |
Hiroshi Ohnogi Seishi Minakami |
Tamaki Nakatsu | Haruka Tanaka Asuka Shimizu Kazunori Iwakura |
Tomoyuki Shitaya | Vol 3 (ep 17) | |
| 3 | ねらわれた常盤台 | Tokiwadai is Targeted | Kurasumi Sunayama | Sōma Ōgami | Takashi Kawabata | Shigeru Chiba Junichi Fukunaga |
Keiichi Sano | Anime original |
| 4 | 都市伝説 | Urban Legends | Miya Asakawa | Hideki Tachibana | Shigeki Kimoto | Vol 1 (ep 3) | ||
| 5 | とある二人の新人研修 | A Certain Pair of New Trainees | Nobuhiko Tenkawa | Tomohiro Kamitani | Naoto Nakamura Shinsuke Yanagi |
Yuichi Tanaka | Vol 3 (Bangaihen) | |
| 6 | こういうことにみんな 積極的なんですよ |
Everyone is Proactive When It Comes to Such Things | Mariko Kunisawa | Yuuichi Nihei | Toshio Ishikawa | Hiroshi Tomioka Chieko Miyakawa |
Yuu Yamashita Haruko Iizuka Shigeki Kimoto |
Vol 1 (eps 2, 4) |
| 7 | 能力とちから | Abilities and Power | Michiko Itou | Kenichi Yatagai | Haruka Tanaka Eiji Tominaga Eri Sano Naoto Yoshida |
Tomoyuki Shitaya Naoto Nakamura |
Vol 1 (eps 4~5) | |
| 8 | Level Upper | Nobuhiko Tenkawa | Sakomi Yajima | Makoto Sokuza | Kanetoshi Kamimoto Akio Hirakawa |
Shinsuke Yanagi | Vol 1 (eps 6~7) | |
| 9 | マジョリティ・リポート | Majority Report | Hiroshi Ohnogi | Shigeyasu Yamauchi | Kazunori Iwakura Shigeki Kimoto |
Kazunori Iwakura Shigeki Kimoto Yuichi Tanaka |
Vol 2 (eps 8~10) | |
| 10 | サイレント・マジョリティ | Silent Majority | Masato Suma | Daisuke Takashima | Yoshimitsu Yamashita | Yuichi Tanaka | Vol 2 (eps 11~12) | |
| 11 | 木山せんせい | Ms. Kiyama | Kurasumi Sunayama | Yuuichi Nihei | Kei Mabiki | Naoto Nakamura | Shinsuke Yanagi | Vol 2 (eps 12~13) Vol 3 (ep 14) |
| 12 | AIMバースト | AIM Burst | Seishi Minakami | Michio Fukuda | Hideki Tachibana | Masahiro Fujii | Vol 3 (eps 15~16) | |
| 13 | ビキニは目線が上下に 分かれますけどワンピースは 身体のラインが出ますから 細い方しか似合わないですよ |
A Bikini Divides the Eyeline Between Top and Bottom, but a One-Piece Shows Off the Figure so They Only Flatter the Slender |
Michiko Itou | Tamaki Nakatsu | Tomohiro Kamitani | Eri Sano Chieko Miyakawa |
Shigeki Kimoto | Anime original |
| 14 | 特別講習 | Special Workshop | Miya Asakawa | Sakomi Yajima | Takashi Kawabata | Shigeru Chiba Junichi Fukunaga Hitoshi Miyajima |
Shinsuke Yanagi | |
| 15 | Skill-Out | Hiroshi Ohnogi | Yuuichi Nihei | Makoto Sokuza | Kanetoshi Kamimoto Akio Hirakawa |
Naoto Nakamura | ||
| 16 | 学園都市 | Academy City | Daisuke Takashima | Eiji Tominaga Eri Ogawa Shin'ya Segawa Seiya Numata |
Shigeki Kimoto | |||
| 17 | 夏休みのつづり | Tsuzuri's Summer Vacation | Kurasumi Sunayama | Masato Suma | Kei Mabiki | 石川慎亮 Eri Sano Eri Ogawa Shirō Shida |
Yuichi Tanaka Shigeki Kimoto Naoto Nakamura Ikuko Matsushita | |
| 18 | あすなろ園 | Asunaro Park | Mariko Kunisawa | Yoshitaka Koyama | Daisuke Endo | Shinsuke Yanagi | ||
| 19 | 盛夏祭 | Midsummer Festival | Nobuhiko Tenkawa | Hideki Tachibana | Masahiro Fujii | |||
| 20 | Poltergeist | Miya Asakawa | Yuuichi Nihei | Masato Jinbo | Shigeki Kimoto 石川慎亮 |
Yuichi Tanaka Shigeki Kimoto | ||
| 21 | 声 | Voice | Seishi Minakami | Tomohiro Kamitani | Eiji Tominaga Eri Sano |
Shigeki Kimoto | ||
| 22 | Kurasumi Sunayama | Masato Suma Yuuichi Nihei |
Kenichi Kasai | Eri Ogawa Shirō Shida |
Keiichi Sano | |||
| 23 | いま、あなたの目には 何が見えていますか？ |
What Is It You See in Your Eyes Right Now? | Miya Asakawa | Naoto Hosoda | Daisuke Takashima | Eri Sano Eiji Tominaga |
Shigeki Kimoto | |
| 24 | Dear My Friends | Seishi Minakami | Tatsuyuki Nagai | Masahiro Fujii Kenichi Takase 石川慎亮 Eri Sano Yuu Yamashita |
Yuichi Tanaka Keiichi Sano | |||
Music
OP
- only my railgun (Episode 2-14)
- Lyrics: Satoshi Yaginuma & Yuki-ka, Compose & Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
- LEVEL5 -judgelight- (Episode 15 - Episode 23)
- Lyrics: fripSide,Compose & Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
ED
- only my railgun (Episode 1, TV Version Limited)
- Lyrics: Satoshi Yaginuma & Yuki-ka, Compose & Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
- Dear My Friend -まだ見ぬ未来へ-（Episode2 - Episode11, Episode13 - Episode14, Episode24）
- Lyrics: Aya Harukazu, Compose: Takuya Watanabe, Arranger: Kaoru Ōkubo, Sing: ELISA
- SMILE -You & Me- (Episode 12)
- Lyrics: Aya Harukazu,Compose: Takuya Watanabe, Arranger: Takeshi Masuda, Sing: ELISA
- Real Force（Episode 15 – Episode 23）
- Lyrics: Sumiyo Mutsumi, Compose, Arranger: Daisuke Kikuta (Elements Garden), Sing: ELISA
IN
- only my railgun (Episode 12, Episode 24)
- Lyrics: Satoshi Yaginuma & Yuki-ka, Compose & Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
- LEVEL5 -judgelight- (Episode 24)
- Lyrics: fripSide, Compose & Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
2nd Season
The 2nd season A Certain Scientific Railgun S was aired from April, 2013.
STAFF
CAST
- Mikoto Misaka: Rina Satou
- Kuroko Shirai: Satomi Arai
- Kazari Uiharu: Aki Toyosaki
- Ruiko Saten: Kanae Ito
- Misaka Sisters: Nozomi Sasaki
- Accelerator: Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Shinobu Nunotaba: Ikumi Hayama
- Shizuri Mugino: Ami Koshimizu
- Frenda Seivelun: Maya Uchida
- Rikou Takitsubo: Aya Suzaki
- Saiai Kinuhata: Chinatsu Akasaki
- Febrie: Iori Nomizu
- Haruki Aritomi: Junji Majima
- Shunichi Kosako: Yūsuke Kobayashi
- Hirotada Sekimura: Takahiro Hikami
- Jun Sakurai: Rei Mochizuki
- Kenji Madarame: Makoto Furukawa
Episode List
Music
OP
- sister's noise (Episode2~Episode16)
- Lyrics,Compose,Arranger:Satoshi Yaginuma,Sing:fripSide
- eternal reality(Episode 17~Episode 23)
- Lyrics:Satoshi Yaginuma,Compose:Tetsuya Komuro,Satoshi Yaginuma,Arranger:Satoshi Yaginuma,Sing:fripSide
ED
- sister's noise (Episode1,TV version limited)
- Lyrics,Compose,Arranger:Satoshi Yaginuma,Sing:fripSide
- Grow Slowly (Episode2~Episode4,Episode6~Episode10,Episode12~Episode13,Episode15~Episode16)
- Lyrics,Compose:Sho Watanabe,Arranger:Teppei Shimizu,Sing:Yuka Iguchi
- Stand Still (Episode11,Episode14)
- Lyrics,Compose:Sho Watanabe,Arranger:Miki Moritani,Sing:Yuka Iguchi
- リンクス (Episode17~Episode20,Episode24)
- Lyrics,Compose,Arranger:Naoki "naotyu-"Chiba,Sing:Sachika Misawa
- インフィニア (Episode23)
- Lyrics:Ceui,Compose:Kōtarō Odaka,Ceui,Arranger:Kōtarō Odaka,Sing:Sachika Misawa
IN
- sister's noise (Episode24)
- Lyrics, Compose, Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
- eternal reality (Episode24)
- Lyrics:Satoshi Yaginuma, Compose:Tetsuya Komuro, Satoshi Yaginuma, Arranger:Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing:fripSide
- future gazer (Episode24)
- Lyrics,Compose,Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
- LEVEL5 -judgelight- (Episode24)
- Lyrics: fripSide, Compose, Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
3rd Season
The 3rd season A Certain Scientific Railgun T was aired from January, 2020.
STAFF
CAST
- Mikoto Misaka: Rina Satou
- Kuroko Shirai: Satomi Arai
- Kazari Uiharu: Aki Toyosaki
- Ruiko Saten: Kanae Ito
- Misaki Shokuhou: Azumi Asakura
- Gunha Sogiita: Kengo Kawanishi
- Mitori Kouzaku: Miyu Tomita
- Seria Kumokawa: Yukiko Fujii
- Junko Hokaze: Minami Tsuda
- Dolly: Konami Kohara
- Keitz Nokleben: Kazuyoshi Hayashi
- Yoshio Baba: Daichi Hayashi
- Teitoku Kakine: Masaya Matsukaze
- Measure Heart: Shiori Izawa
- Banka Yobou: Yuuya Hirose
- Watanabe: Yuka Saitou
- Ryouko Kuriba: Atsumi Tanezaki
- Shaei Miyama: Mayu Mineda
- Rakko Yumiya: Sayumi Suzushiro
- Leader: Akane Fujita
- Naru: Aoi Koga
- Seike: Yuka Nukui
- Yakkun: Nozomi Nishida
Episode List
Music
OP
- final phase (Episode 1~Episode 15)
- Lyrics, Compose, Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
- Used as an ending song in Episode 1
- dual existence (Episode 16~Episode 24)
- Lyrics, Compose, Arranger: Satoshi Yaginuma, Sing: fripSide
ED
- nameless story (Episode 2~Episode 15)
- 青嵐のあとで (Episode 16~Episode 25)
IN
- ここにいたい (Episode 15)
