LEVEL5-judgelight-

"LEVEL 5-judgelight-" is the second and final opening theme of the Toaru Kagaku no Railgun anime. It was first introduced on the 15th episode replacing only my railgun and was used until the 23rd episode. While in the 24th episode it was used as a background music.

Promotional Video
The promotional video for "LEVEL 5-judgelight-" is shot in a Western-style town and depicts fripSide as they leave a particular house to carry a piece of luggage to the town square. As they reach the destination, Yaginuma opens the luggage to see a man, played by the comedic performer Esper Itou, come out of the bag and perform several tricks.

Tracklist
It was composed and arranged by Satoshi Yaginuma and was sung by Yoshino Nanjo, under their band name fripSide. This was their second single release since the departure of the previous vocalist, it was released on February 17, 2010, an entire month after the broadcast of the 15th episode.

The single release features the full version of the song.
 * 1) "LEVEL5 -judgelight- " – 4:25
 * 2) "memory of snow" – 5:01
 * 3) "LEVEL5 -judgelight-" -instrumental- – 4:25
 * 4) "memory of snow" -instrumental- – 5:01

Characters
By appearance
 * Misaka Mikoto
 * Uiharu Kazari
 * Saten Ruiko
 * Shirai Kuroko
 * Kamijou Touma (cameo)
 * Index (cameo)
 * Kongou Mitsuko
 * Wannai Kinuho
 * Awatsuki Maaya
 * Kiyama Harumi
 * Tsukuyomi Komoe
 * Tokiwadai Dorm Supervisor
 * Therestina
 * Yomikawa Aiho
 * Tessou Tsuzuri
 * Konori Mii

Spoilers

 * The reappearance of Kiyama Harumi and Therestina as the antagonist of the second half.

Trivia

 * The battle scene shown in the opening have animations that are reused later in the final episode of the anime.

Links

 * To Aru Kagaku no Railgun second Opening Theme video (YouTube)