Toaru Majutsu no Index Wiki:News Archives

This lists down the different news articles (excluding blog posts) related to the Toaru Majutsu no Index franchise.

June 2010

 * (June 5, 2010) Front Page Overhaul and then some There have been concerns regarding the layout of the front page right now and it's been decided to change some stuff to make subsequent editing easier. First of all, the front page is recreated so that there's no complex code (thus, can be edited in WYSIWYG mode). Also, this page will undergo more editing as the days go by. Also, we will no longer need Semantic for the entire Wiki. Herald of meridian 01:19, June 5, 2010 (UTC)

After more than a year of the existence of the Toaru Majutsu no Index Wiki, we've reached the 300-article mark! Thanks to all the users who made this possible and to the admins who have pushed through the project. In other news, this scan from the July issue of Monthly Shonen GanGan magazine contains news that we will have a second season of Toaru Majutsu no Index coming up! Also included is an announcement of an upcoming 3D fighting game based on the series under the PSP platform.
 * (June 7, 2010) Double Good News! 300 Articles Reached and SECOND SEASON of Index Series Confirmed!

July 2010
Along with other several anime titles, the North American anime distributor Funimation has announced in its Anime Expo panel, that they have licensed both Toaru Majutsu no Index and Toaru Kagaku no Railgun. Though details on this information have yet to surface, rest assured that one may now be able to enjoy the Index and Railgun anime dubbed in the english language. Source from Anime News Network. ---TheGreatEye 05:58, July 3, 2010 (UTC)
 * (July 3, 2010) Funimation has licensed Index and Railgun

August 2010
The 21st Light Novel Volume of Toaru Majutsu no Index has been offically released. Source from ASCII Media Works. There are also unconfirmed rumors that the 22nd Light Novel Volume will be released on October the 10th, conveniently coinciding with the start of the second anime season of Index as well as a Railgun OVA on the 29th. Source on Railgun OVA info from Anime News Network.---TheGreatEye 00:59, August 10, 2010 (UTC)
 * (August 10, 2010) The 21st Index Light Novel released

September 2010

 * (September 2, 2010) Release Date of Index Second Season Leaked
 * According to this blog, there is now an official announcement of the release of the sequel to the Toaru Majutsu no Index series, which is October 9.


 * (September 9, 2010) Railgun Protagonist Ascends in Worldwide Character Voting Contest
 * After defeating Taiga Aisaka in Round 2 of the Winners Bracket of the Double Elimination Round, Toaru Kagaku no Railgun's Mikoto Misaka challenges the titular character of fellow J.C. Staff-produced anime Shakugan no Shana. With the championships just two weeks to go, the title holder of 2010's International Saimoe League Champion is fast approaching.


 * To support your favorite "Biri-biri" and to learn the rules of the competition, head off to the ISML website.
 * UPDATE: Mikoto defeats Shana in Winner's Bracket Round 2.
 * UPDATE: Mio Akiyama relegates Mikoto to the Loser's Bracket in Winner's Bracket Round 3.
 * UPDATE: Mikoto defeats and eliminates Shana from the competition in Loser's Bracket Round 6.
 * LAST UPDATE: Mikoto goes to Second Place after defeat by Mio Akiyama.

Source from Siliconera. Visit the God Eater (Japanese) website for more information.---TheGreatEye 03:54, September 27, 2010 (UTC)
 * (September 27, 2010) God Eater Burst provides Index DLC
 * The upcoming PSP Game God Eater Burst has recently revealed that they will have the Tokiwadai Middle School uniform available for download for free as part of their collaboration with ASCII Media Works. It is currently unknown whether or not that this is the only available downloadable content taken from the Toaru Majutsu no Index franchise.

October 2010
The clip in question maybe from the early screening of the first episode that happened on the 25th September, though this is unconfirmed. Visit this link (Japanese) to see the video clip.---TheGreatEye 07:41, October 2, 2010 (UTC)
 * (October 2, 2010) Index II episode 1 video clip leaked
 * With a week to go before the new season starts airing, a small video clip of the first episode of the new season of Toaru Majutsu no Index has been leaked, it features the story that occurred in the 5th Light Novel Volume, where a magician by the name of Yamisaka Ouma enters Academy City to kidnap Index while Touma tries to finish his summer homework.


 * (October 5, 2010) CHANGELOG: Voice Actors for New Index Characters Finalized
 * According to scans from Dengeki G magazine, the list of voice actors joining the voicing staff of Toaru Majutsu no Index II is now finalized, with both famous seiyuu (Rie Kugimiya as Agnese Sanctis) and relatively new talents (Ai Kayano as Itsuwa) included to the roster.
 * Articles are now updated with this information considered.


 * (October 8. 2010) BIG NEWS!
 * The first episode of second season of Toaru Majutsu No Index has finally aired hours ago.


 * (October 10, 2010) 22nd Index Light Novel released
 * The 22nd Toaru Majutsu no Index Light Novel has been officially released, concluding the current arc with Fiamma of the Right. Source from ASCII MediaWorks.
 * Also, Kiyotaka Haimura - the artist for the light novels - has finally released concept artworks for the 21st and 22nd light novels. Visit his website the Rainbow Spectrum.-TheGreatEye 03:07, October 10, 2010 (UTC)


 * (October 19, 2010) CHANGELOG: Manual of Style Under Discussion; Guidelines for Effective Editing to be Made 
 * After some discussion by some users, the Toaru Majutsu no Index Wiki has decided to implement a set of guidelines to be enforced to users who edit the wiki. It is currently under construction and is discussed here.