And with my sincere and deepest regret, I proclaim Index III as a disgraceful abomination. It doesn’t get any worse than when it introduces the Misaka clones that talk in the third person with dialogue tags. The story is deeper, the plot is darker, and the struggle that both Touma Kamijou and Mikoto Misaka undergo feels a lot more intense and real. But the only reason why it's a 6 in this category is because I know it could have been done better as some of the CG wasn't that great (I'm looking at you tornado wings) and that sometimes the characters can look off-model. Privacy Settings "I don't need a reason to save someone." The abilities look alright and I’ve seen worse animation. ( Log Out /  Terms Ha ha. between Accelerator and Last Order....Also Misaka Worst is pure love <3, improved quality in story telling and visuals. Hauptgenre: Actionkomödie. Read reviews on the anime Toaru Majutsu no Index III (A Certain Magical Index III) on MyAnimeList, the internet's largest anime database. I tried Railgun. Why were you breaking the rule of 24 ep to make 26 ep instead, only to disappoint us with more cuts? Magic by itself roots from the simple fact that 'those without talent' wanted to be able to do the same things as 'those with talent' - namely Esper and Gemstones. We have idiotic characters, some of anime’s tropes at their worst, and fantasy mechanics so lazy that you could shuffle a fantasy/sci-fi deck and pick at random to create something better. A Certain Magical Index is set in Academy City, a place where magic meets science and most citizens have a supernatural power. Nebengenre: Action Komödie. For Kamijou, it’s a free win. The World War III Arc is a major and the final arc of the Toaru Majutsu no Index light novels, spanning Volumes 20, 21 and 22. ass shots, and then setting it on fire. Yet with all that said, this isn’t as bad as it could be. A Certain Magical Index. How was Railgun worse? The eight-year-old girl we’re supposed to believe is a 30-year-old teacher? OT in about a year, and then started NT, which in my opinion is worse than OT and I never ended it. Although most of his actions can be summed up with the above quote, there is more to Touma than a person who saves others without needing a reason. Era: Modern. although it is almost impossible, I still hope that season 3 will be remake.I feel they are working on index 3 by force, so they can work on the accelerator and railgun T. I hope something similar does not happen in season 3 railguns. Cookie The abilities are unimaginative and as mentioned previously, don’t affect the protagonist. Cover Price: Cover Date: October 2015. Every fight, half the dialogue is about their stupid names, as if anyone would care. Thanks for the review. Enter your email address to follow Nefarious Reviews and receive notifications of new posts by email. My boi Accelerator surprises me everytime he pops up on screen! Genre: Action Drama Fantasy Komödie Scifi Übermäßige Gewaltdarstellung. Mikoto Misaka is a level-five esper, one of the most powerful in Academy City. A Certain Magical Index, Vol. No one could save this story. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Wouldn’t it be cool if allies fought each other for no discernible reason? Inhalt. The most powerful enemies throw everything they have at him and he flicks them away as if it’s nothing. He doesn’t need it though since he keeps his nose out of trouble. So close. We aren’t watching a story. Usually, the character has to hold onto the enemy to nullify their power, thus limiting the range and giving a counter (throw him off), or the nullification puts them on even footing but the character still has to win a standard sword fight (a.k.a. No Items, Fox Only, Final Destination). Overuse of fan service has plagued the anime industry as people think this a better way to earn more cash. ), Awards: (hover over each award to see descriptions; click award for more recipients), Which one will melt your brain more? ©2021 All Rights Reserved. Advertising Touma Kamijou can't catch a break. Why not give Hamazura the same opportunity to introduce the viewer to his situation? explained in such a confusing way. Enter your email address to receive notifications of new posts by email. A Certain Magical Index began as a light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi, with illustrations by Kiyotaka Haimura. As an anime only viewer, I had to be reading the wiki after watching an episode just to figure out what was going on. The following is a list of characters from the light novel, manga and anime series, A Certain Magical Index, and its side-story mangas and anime series, A Certain Scientific Railgun and A Certain Scientific Accelerator.The series primarily takes place in Academy City, a city filled with students who strive to become powerful espers, which is brought into conflict by the appearance of sorcerers. JC staff think's that they might lose views cause they think that majority of the viewers only care about the fan service. when it finally came, I was really looking forward to how they’ll handle the rest of the story, so I didn’t think too much about the possibility JC Staff mishandling everything. Jahr: 2018 Status: Abgeschlossen Folgen: 26 / 26 Länge: 24 Min. I was expecting that this change was made to include "more", not "less". What I said about the 8-year-old looking teacher and the middle-aged teen is serious, by the way. Watch A Certain Magical Index III Episode 9, Holy Mother Veneration, on Crunchyroll. im not sure on the name, and im just hoping that a certain magical index, was just a lore story for its spin offs. Don't ruin a good story again with a messy anime adaptation. Press Room Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 2nd Season Part 2. And she has clones! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. There was WAY too many groups who motives I could not care less about, even when one of the characters declared the intention during their 3 minutes of fame. Watch Queue Queue. As described in the narrative, and by characters such as Silvia, in this case 'Majin' doesn't refer to a god of the demon world but to one who has mastered magic to the extent of transcending normal magic and stepping into the realm of god, a Magic God. A powerful organisation of psychics would love to crack that skull of hers and see what knowledge comes tumbling out. is the first time we have so many character perspectives in a single season. Is that true? There is so much dumb here that it will leave you speechless. Characters talk and talk instead of having personalities and development. ( Log Out /  Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. The authors really, REALLY liked anagrams & over used them ad nauseum. 4 book. Recommendation: Avoid it. So again I ask, what’s the point? Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. He doesn’t need it though since he keeps his nose out of trouble. Privacy In my opinion Mikasa is much better in her own series than as a annoying tsudare love interest for an PP and Dull Main character. Here we are in 2018-2019, and we are gifted for the long anticipated third season. Accelerator appears as a skinny teen and has pale skin, moppy white hair, and red eyes. MyAnimeList.net is a property of MyAnimeList Co.,Ltd. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. This awful script has padding, not characters. Read reviews on A Certain Magical Index on Crunchyroll. I've been a long on going fan of the series, I was heavily biased even towards it, but this, this just does it. Sitemap. 4.7K likes. While I enjoyed the other two volumes of A Certain Magical Index, I have to say that I think volume 3 is definitely the best one so far. Where to start? The term Majin can be translated in several ways, including 'Magic God' and 'Demon God'. The pacing is fine as well. Watch Queue Queue is fine. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Typ Anime Serie: Episoden: 26/26: Jahr: 2018: Laufzeit ~24 Minuten: Status: Abgeschlossen. ( Log Out /  And just when you think the clones are finally gone, one returns as a naked loli – still narrating in the third person – with the added twist of saying her name twice each line. storylines altogether in a complex system of magic and science. The spell effects are alright though and the animation could be worse. Nach den Ereignissen aus Staffel 2 versuchen Touma und Index wieder ein normales Leben zu führen. how this studio actually succeeded in adapting one of the most popular light novels to date. Tags: Bionische Kräfte Magie Militär Moe PSI-Kräfte. Talks more about abilities rather than using them. FAQ Kamijou is unique among the populace, for his ability cancels out the abilities of others. currently im watching a certain scientific vecter~? Page Count: Genre: Science Fiction. Jetzt Staffel 1 von To Aru Majutsu no Index und weitere Staffeln komplett als gratis HD-Stream mehrsprachig online ansehen. Unless you want to walk into the den of stupidity, avoid A Certain Magical Index and all its spin-offs at all costs. Did the writers think that tons of groups with anagram names could make up for trash writing? One super powered teen in a city of many must protect a walking library from a villainous organisation. Like the characters do look different from each other. We are hearing the author read aloud his world-building diary (a bad world build at that) instead. A Certain Magical Index is set in Academy City, a place where magic meets science and most citizens have a supernatural power. UPC: ISBN: Country: United States. Cover Price: Cover Date: October 2015. There is too much dialogue, especially when the clones are around, and it’s too repetitive to be mindless fun to me. Instead, what was supposed to bring an epic finalization to the main story was just one hell of a tumbling mess. They even talk about their abilities more than they use them! I kinda thought it was good mindless fun. Oh dear! I with your first point, and this is coming from a person who enjoyed all the anime’s he’s watched besides an anime where the main characters goal was to kill herself. Title: A Certain Magical Index. ( Log Out /  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. I don’t like the protagonist as I find him really bland and uninteresting, but I found the world fascinating and liked some of the arcs and found it generally fun (the exposition in the dialogue was pretty bad though). I actually didn’t mind this first season. Not that it really matters. Deutscher Titel: A Certain Magical Index III. FYI this season alongside Touma we are getting two new protagonists, Accelerator and Hamazura. The worst aspect of Index has to be the dialogue, which is almost entirely exposition to explain the awful mechanics and lore of this world. The audience has no reason to care about anything. There is so much useless dialogue. We were this close to peak stupidity. The official North American Facebook page for A Certain Magical Index http://funimation.com/a-certain-magical-index Yay! 5/10. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Notice at Collection One Piece and the Curse of the Backlog | Nefarious Reviews, Follow Nefarious Reviews on WordPress.com. There is still a third season to catch to if you want.. know what I'm talking about when I say that this season wasted pretty much all its potential so far. If it revealed some secret identity or twist that changed the flow of battle, sure, but it doesn’t. Ugh. I am done with the franchise – thankfully! He’s the generic “nice guy” protagonist of this genre. (If ISIS ever takes me, all they need to break me is her dialogue on repeat.) Perhaps one might say that the To makes it a 'A Magical Index which exists' rather than 'Existing Magical Index', but that's exceeding the bounds of my familiarity slightly. Index takes anime tropes and cranks them up to the max unironically. (Request reviews here. Find out more about the rating system here. In the end, I only have one question. something that has to be the most climax, JC staff makes it trash. Because, my friend said the show is bad because there is magic and science together in the show and he thinks it is horrible. Kanzaki battles Acqua under Academy City, but finds herself overpowered by his might. I’ve had this low-key on my watchlist forever but it sounds like it’d be a colossal waste of time and effort. 100% Kostenlos Online 3000+ Serien A Certain Magical Index II ist in dieser Sprache nicht verfügbar. It’s just bad. However, I recently dropped season three because it seems to highlight pretty much every criticism of the series you have here and seemed to jettison anything that might be considered fun or fascinating in favour of killing the audience with endless exposition about characters we haven’t been given a reason to care about. Looking for information on the anime Toaru Majutsu no Index III (A Certain Magical Index III)? UPC: ISBN: Country: United States. What’s the point? Support Oh yeah, I haven’t talked about Kamijou himself. Touma Kamijou can't catch a break. This is caused by his ability, as it blocks ultraviolet rays, thereby preventing his body from producing melanin. Related: A Certain Scientific Railgun (spin-off – included in review), Genre: Supernatural Action Science Fiction, Length: 48 episodes (Index – 2 seasons), 48 episodes (Railgun – 2 seasons), 4 OVA, 1 movie. It’s possible the author was trying to be ironic, but I suspect he just copied from all other supernatural high school anime like a hack. It definitely doesn't encourage people to switch on their brains while watching, sad... and they are definitely rushing it. So close! Tags: Magie Moe. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Bitte wechsele die Sprache zum Anschauen. Academy City, Japan, is at the forefront of science. Index is a harem(and action), and on its own, I don't think it has much to offer (I don't read the novels) other than its pretty good setting and world building, and a few good … Magic Index III was TERRIBLE. Kamijou is unique among the populace, for his ability cancels out the abilities of others. There’s nothing to say. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. The spin-offs (Railgun) are better, though if the clones are killing you probably pass on it. So yeah, I’ve kind of abandoned this franchise at this point. After the invasion of Academy City, political tensions continue to rise as both the science and magic factions collide head on. ?Akame ga Kill or certain magical Index. Kamijou Touma[src] Kamijou Touma is the main protagonist of Toaru Majutsu no Index, and so much of the narrative is dedicated to his point-of-view. Even the spells had anagrams. staff. I wish they had put more effort into making A Certain Magical Index so bad it’s good. Not only is it overused, but also makes no sense. Then we come to the characters, each of which are insufferable from the first meeting. Do Not Sell My Personal Information How in hell did this garbage get multiple seasons and spin-offs? Nullifying characters aren’t new and have worked in other fiction. His ability also reduces the outside influence so much that it causes a loss of balance in his hormones, giving him what he calls an \"androgynous appearance,\" although there is definite evidence stated throughout the series that he is a boy.He also … This video is unavailable. The character designs are among the worst in anime. Or each character’s obsession with secret names? The 25-year-old guy we’re supposed to believe is 14? The only thing I'm thankful for is the fact that this anime pushed me to read to novels. done to Index! After the invasion of Academy City, political tensions continue to rise as both the science and magic factions collide head on. Change ). now you ask if this was deliberate i would say yes, if you ask why the answer is simple: JC staff doesn't care about the story i mean they are omitting the necessary parts of the dialogue such as the details that are mentioned in the story(LN) that make up most of the plot, Its like all they care about are fan service: such as panty shots, jokes and etc etc... ok i would say fan service here and there is fine but too much of it start's to make the viewers watching experience boring (especially those viewer's who wanted to see some substance in this anime ). The first issue the author should have nixed in the planning phase was Kamijou’s tension nullifying ability – sorry, I meant his ability to nullify others. Read 11 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Meanwhile, Index is a typical moe genki girl that should have taken a shotgun to the jaw in episode 1. Kamijo is a student in Academy City, where people use science to develop supernatural abilities. 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