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Bookshelf Briefs 3/27/25
A Certain Scientific Railgun, Vol. 19 | By Kazuma Kamachi and Motoi Fuyukawa | Seven Seas – The flashback that never ends continues, and it’s still not over,…


New Railgun Series Confirmed!
AstroNerdBoy briefly talks about the new announcement for a fourth "A Certain Scientific Railgun" anime adaptation of the source manga.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T


Pick of the Week: The End of Adulthood
MICHELLE: This is one of those “Welp, I never managed to read any of these, but now that it’s ending I will tout its final volume” weeks, in…


Top 5 Favorite Current Manga (January 2025)
AstroNerdBoy gives a list of his current (January 2025), top five favorite manga titles. Some changes from the previous list in October 2024
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, Ascendance of a Bookworm, D-Frag!
Episode 342 - A Certain Scientific Railgun S - For the birds!
Thank you all so much for sticking with us through this year and helping us raise $500 for the Tracy Aviary! Next year is going to be a…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun S


Top 5 Female Anime Main Characters
Top 5 Female Anime Main Characters Recently, I did a top 5 favorite anime female characters. So then the question became, “Okay. But now do your top 5…


Top 5 Favorite Anime Female Characters
Top 5 Favorite Anime Female Characters Recently, I was asked in a general fashion what my top four female characters were. Well, I decided to give a top…


Top Five Favorite Current Manga (October 2024)
AstroNerdBoy gives a list of his current (October 2024), top five favorite manga titles. Some changes from the previous list in August 2024
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D-Frag!, A Certain Scientific Railgun, Ascendance of a Bookworm


A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 17 Manga Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews "A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 17" manga. While recuperating. Mikoto has a flashback to her 1st year at Tokiwadai.


A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 16 Manga Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews "A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 16" manga from Seven Seas. Saten attempts to rescue Uiharu while Mikoto attacks Kimi.


A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 15 Manga Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews "A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 15" manga from Seven Seas. Uiharu gets kidnapped, so her friends set out to find her.


A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 14 Manga Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews "A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 14" manga from Seven Seas. Groups attempt to breach prison security in a test.


A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 14 Manga Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews "A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 14" manga from Seven Seas. Groups attempt to breach prison security in a test.


KADOKAWA’s Weekly Top 5 Manga and Light Novel: March 27 – April 2, 2024
Please note that from the looks of it, the rankings provided by KADOKAWA are limited to that of Japan only. The methodology is not provided, however, it is…
Sasaki and Miyano, A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Magical Index


TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: March 25 – March 31, 2024
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…
GOBLIN SLAYER, The Apothecary Diaries, A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Magical Index, The Irregular at Magic High School


Pick of the Week: Do Manga Count As Snacks?
SEAN: Without an exciting debut, my eye always goes towards the series I'm most excited to see more of. And since I last read Ascendance of a Bookworm…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, Ace of the Diamond, Ascendance of a Bookworm, WIND BREAKER


14 Anime With Non-Linear Storytelling To Piece Together
An anime with non-linear storytelling is pretty self-explanatory. It is an anime where the story is given to you with the events out of order – not in…
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, When They Cry, Concrete Revolutio, Durarara!!, Humanity Has Declined


30 Anime Tomboys With a Lovable Boyish Personality
Tomboys were always enjoyed in anime, but seeing such a blatant one like Tomo as a main character is finally giving anime tomboys the spotlight that they
Black Lagoon, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Ouran High School Host Club, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Sailor Moon
Bookshelf Briefs 1/25/23
A Certain Scientific Railgun, Vol. 17 | By Kazuma Kamachi and Motoi Fuyukawa | Seven Seas – After briefly wrapping up the previous arc (and, sure enough, glossing…


Your Favorite Character SHOULD DIE | A Certain Scientific Railgun T (S3)
Light spoilers for Railgun S3. Heavy spoilers for Railgun S2 Sisters' Arc. Yumiya Rakko vs Frenda, a fight in A Certain Scientific Railgun T (S3, 2020), really PEEVED me…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Heavy


Anime Top 5 – Winter 2020
My Stats. (*at time of writing)Shows watched from season: 17 (including 2 shorts, 4 sequels)Highest rating: 7/10Lowest rating: 2/10Average: 3.2———————̵…
A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Interspecies Reviewers, BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense., In/Spectre, A Certain Scientific Railgun


A Certain Scientific Railgun T Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T series and found it to be a mostly accurate adaptation of the source manga material.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T, A Certain Magical Index


A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 13 Manga Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews "A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 13" manga from Seven Seas. Mikoto has to face Doppelganger and make a hard call.


A Certain Scientific Railgun T 25 (Finale)
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T 25. Mikoto is forced to mortally wound Doppelganger. Ryoko is saved by Doppelganger.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T


A Certain Scientific Railgun T 24 (Kaiju vs. Kaiju)
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T 24. Mikoto steps up her battle against Doppelganger, ending up on top of an airship.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T


A Certain Scientific Railgun T 23 (Fighting a Kaiju!)
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T 23. Rita fools Mikoto so that Mikoto deals with Doppelganger, & Scavenger gets credit.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Judge


A Certain Scientific Railgun T 22 (New Foe!)
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T 22. Scavengers attempts to capture Doppelganger fail, leading to an encounter with Railgun
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T


A Certain Scientific Railgun T 21 (A New Mission)
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T 21. Misaki recruits Mikoto to help investigate the creator of Indian Poker, KURIBA Ryoko.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Judge


A Certain Scientific Railgun T 20 (The Hunter Becomes Prey)
AstroNerdBoy reviews A Certain Scientific Railgun T 20. Yumiya hunts Frenda & Saten. Frenda eventually turns tables to protect Saten.
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A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T


Happy Valentine’s Day 2022
Happy Valentine’s Day 2022 Work is busy, but I’ll take a moment to say “Happy Valentine’s Day” to all of you for 2022. And I say this as…


A Certain Scientific Railgun T
With great and meaningful attention to the supporting cast and their screen time, I found myself enjoying just about all of this season. The best “A Certain” series…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T


Anime Review 219 The Slime Diaries
Spinoffs to popular series are a hit or miss. You have spinoffs such as A Certain Scientific Railgun and Digimon Tamers where they are so great that they…
Angel Links, Outlaw Star, Outlaw Star, The Slime Diaries, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime


Thoughts on A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy Volume 4
The Astral Buddy spin-off of A Certain Scientific Railgun comes to a close with its fourth volume. Hokaze has quite the battle on her hands, whilst others make…
Bookshelf Briefs 9/13/21
A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy, Vol. 4 | By Kazuma Kamachi and Yasuhito Nogi |Seven Seas – Despite the cliffhanger from the last book, Junko and Gunha…
Awesome Testament – A Certain Scientific Railgun (Seasons 1-3) Spoiler Review
So, A Certain Magical Index is the kind of series you don’t expect a consensus on. Some people are going to hate that it’s the type of show…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, Vol. 16
By Kazuma Kamachi and Motoi Fuyukawa. Released in Japan as “Toaru Kagaku no Railgun” by ASCII Media Works, serialization ongoing in the magazine Dengeki Daioh. Released in North…


A Certain Scientific Railgun S
An improvement over the first Railgun season! Railgun S takes Misaka’s arc from Index and properly develops it and gives it the weight, drama, and time it deserves.
A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun S
Pick of the Week: Swooning in June
MICHELLE: Though I have thus far failed to read Barakamon, I pounced on the debut volume of Yoshi no Zuikara and ended up really liking it. Now, the…
S4E10 - Chihayafuru, A Certain Scientific Railgun
In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy have a card-slapping, raingun-firing good time!Series Discussed: Chihayafuru Vol. 1, A Certain Scientific Railgun Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode:…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, Berserk, Berserk, Chihayafuru, Fire Force
S4E09 - How Heavy Are The Dumbbells You Lift?, A School Frozen in Time
In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy get locked in a school and forced to learn about exercise! How will they survive???Series Discussed: How Heavy are…
Chihayafuru, Heavy, The Girl from the Other Side, A Certain Scientific Railgun


Anime Review 185 A Certain Scientific Railgun T
It comes with no surprise that J.C Staff really worships the Railgun side of the Toaru/Raildex franchise. they clearly bring their A-game when adapting the Railgun series and…
A Certain Scientific Railgun, A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Joker


Five Anime I REally Want to Re-watch
There are lot of shows that I would like to watch again, but here are just a few.
A Certain Scientific Railgun, Toradora!, A Certain Magical Index


Anime/Video Game Cross Recommendations
If you’ve spent a decent amount of time on social media engaging in fandom activity, you might have noticed there is a decent amount of overlap between fans…
A Certain Magical Index, A Certain Scientific Railgun, Fire Emblem, Record of Grancrest War


Anime Review 176 A Certain Magical Index III
I’m going to stay it out straight I don’t the Index portion of the Toaru franchise. It had a lot of interesting ideas but failed to execute them.…
A Certain Magical Index, A Certain Magical Index II, A Certain Magical Index III, A Certain Scientific Railgun, Joker


A Certain Scientific Railgun
A Certain Scientific Railgun is a much better counterpart to Magical Index that feels like an intriguing cop show set in an X-Men-like universe. It’s still got a…


Some Personal Anime Favourites From 2020
It is sometimes good to be able to watch anime that have been vetted already. A check on Wikipedia shows that 158 anime series aired last y...
I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Sakura Wars the Animation, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, DECA-DENCE
Fall 2019 to Fall 2020 Anime Power Rankings
Time to get caught up now that I passed my board exam. I am now officially an attending Pediatrician! Fall 2019 1) Sword Art online Alicization - War of the…
Wave, Listen to Me!, I'm Standing on a Million Lives, High Score, Is the Order a Rabbit?, TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You


A Very GLORIO 2020: Zigg’s State of the Union
Zigg looks back on a year that soared and stumbled in equal measure, and picks out the stories that shone the brightest.
Anime Awards 2020
It’s that time of the year. Time for the anime awards. I wanted to make sure I watched a good amount of anime so I could make an…
DECA-DENCE, Great Pretender, Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, Sword Art Online, Talentless Nana
Why I Love The Science Side (A Certain Magical Index)
So, back in the late-2000s when I was young and just getting into the anime scene, one series, in particular, appealed to me. It was A Certain Magical…