Art of a Certain Scientific Railgun
/ CDRA Certain Scientific Railgun is an animation series produced by J.C. Staff and directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai in 2009. The anime was based on the homonym manga series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Motoi Fuyukawa. The manga is a spin-off of Kamachi's A Certain Magical Index light novel series, taking place before and during the events of that series. The pictures on this page are a collection of artworks created for this series.
THE STORY
The student-filled Academy City is at the forefront of scientific advancement and home to the esper development program. The seven "Level 5" espers are the most powerful in Academy City, and ranked third among them is middle schooler Mikoto Misaka, an electricity manipulator known as "The Railgun." When strange incidents begin occurring throughout the city, she finds each crime to be connected to the elusive "Level Upper," a legendary device that allegedly increases the esper level of its user…