Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator (manga)

Manga

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator (とある科学の一方通行（アクセラレータ） Toaru Kagaku no Akuserarēta^?, lit. "A Certain Scientific Accelerator"), formally known as Toaru Majutsu no Index Gaiden: Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator (とある魔術の禁書目録（インデックス）外伝とある科学の一方通行（アクセラレータ）^? lit. "A Certain Magical Index Side Story: A Certain Scientific Accelerator"), is the fifth manga series that is based off the Toaru Majutsu no Index franchise. Carrying the "Scientific" title of the series, it is like Toaru Kagaku no Railgun as unlike the Toaru Majutsu no Index Manga, which is an adaptation of the light novels, the Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator manga is an original side story written by Kamachi Kazuma himself. Artwork is done by Yamaji Arata and was serialized on December 27th, 2013 in Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh with its sister-series Toaru Kagaku no Railgun.^[2] Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator has completed serialization with 12 published volumes on August 27th, 2020.

Seven Seas Entertainment would later license the manga.^[3] An anime was announced on October 7, 2018, to air in 2019.^[4] The anime adaptation aired from July 12th to September 27th, 2019, which covered the Necromancer Arc, the first arc of the manga (specifically Volumes 1 to 7).

Background[]

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Promotioal Image — Promotional image for the manga

The events of the manga feature Accelerator after his defeat at the hands of Kamijou Touma and the gunshot wound that he received at the hands of Amai Ao, with the first chapter serving as his first meeting with Yomikawa Aiho.^[5]

The manga's announcement coincided with the Toaru Kaki no Campaign. Moreover, a teaser for it was released by Dengeki Bunko, alongside a teaser for the 8th Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index light novel volume.

Chapters and Volumes[]

Volumes 1 to 12[]

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 01
First Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 July 26, 2014^[6] English October 27, 2015
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-866702-9 English ISBN 978-1-626921-86-3
	Number of Pages	178 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator Last Order	Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3
"He" is coming――! The worst and the strongest of the "Toaru" series' espers, Accelerator, is the hero at last, now appearing in a completely original story!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 02
Second Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 November 27, 2014^[7] English January 5, 2016
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-866988-7 English ISBN 978-1-626922-28-0
	Number of Pages	196 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator Misaka 10046 Hitokawa Hasami Esther Rosenthal	Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8
Accelerator collapsed----! Now the enemies of "Toaru" series' strongest and worst esper, Accelerator, are targeting Anti-Skill with their technology...!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 03
Third Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 April 27, 2015^[8] English May 31, 2016
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-866988-7 English ISBN 978-1-626922-64-8
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator Esther Rosenthal	Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13
The rescue arrives----. The darkness begins their move on the Sister. The captive Misaka 10046 is passed around an DA, the Necromancer, the Scavengers, and even Yomikawa collide...!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 04
Fourth Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 October 27, 2015^[9] English October 25, 2016
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-865430-2 English ISBN 978-1-626923-37-9
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator Yakumaru Itsuki Sakuragi Naruha Seike Taroumaru Iizumi Rita	Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18
It's really cool when "villains" devour "villains". The Scavengers from the Dark Side of Academy City has worn down both Huotou and Esther. But then, he appeared.... the strongest and worst one!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 05
Fifth Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 May 27, 2016^[10] English March 7, 2017
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-892121-3 English ISBN 978-1-626924-35-2
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator Misaka 10046	Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24
The Strongest's "figure" appears! Accelerator vs. Hishigata's Coffins. What waits ahead is...

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 06
Sixth Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 November 27, 2016^[11] English August 29, 2017
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-892430-6 English ISBN 978-1-626925-10-6
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 25 Chapter 26 Chapter 27 Chapter 28 Chapter 29 Chapter 30
The "ultimate evolution" begins! At last, the existence beyond a Level 5!? The hero of the comic's volume 6 is the strongest Level 5 esper, Accelerator!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 07
Seventh Part of the Necromancer Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 August 26, 2017^[12] English January 16, 2018
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-892917-8 English ISBN 978-1-626926-68-4
	Number of Pages	178 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 31 Chapter 32 Chapter 33 Chapter 34 Chapter 35 Chapter 36 Chapter 37
What is waiting at the end of the evolution－－? Standing in front of the strongest and worst level 5 is a 400 years old deep-rooted delusion. What does that deep-rooted delusion bring to the Academy City?

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 08
First Part of the Nectar Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 March 27, 2018^[13] English December 4, 2018
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-893719-1 English ISBN 978-1-626928-22-0
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 38 Chapter 39 Chapter 40 Chapter 41 Chapter 42 Chapter 43
Accelerator picks up a selfish princess Accelerator, who has returned to the status of being hospitalized, is being examined daily. After getting fed up, Accelerator casually leaves the hospital, and as always gets dragged into another incident... A big battle breaks out over the selfish princess?

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 09
Second Part of the Nectar Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 October 11, 2018^[14] English June 18, 2019
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-912054-7 English ISBN 978-1-642750-88-1
	Number of Pages	178 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 44 Chapter 45 Chapter 46 Chapter 47 Chapter 48
Accelerator gets complete rest and quiet. However, things begin moving in a big way－－! From Dengeki Bunko's super popular work Toaru Majutsu no Index, the spin-off comic with the strongest and worst Level 5, Accelerator, as the protagonist. He who acknowledges himself as a villain, purges evil! In the 9th volume, espers who carry the same aerodynamics ability have a great clash with each other...!!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 10
Third Part of the Nectar Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 June 26, 2019^[15] English April 28, 2020
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-912586-3 English ISBN 978-1-642757-33-0
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 49 Chapter 50 Chapter 51 Chapter 52
Once things begin moving, no one can stop it anymore! The twin sisters who clashed. Waiting at the end of their fight was the irreparable darkness of academy City... And then, in order to get rid of that darkness, Academy City's greatest evil, Accelerator, begins to move! The TV animation begins broadcasting in July! The latest issue of the super popular comic!!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 11
Fourth Part of the Nectar Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 March 26, 2020^[16] English December 1, 2020
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-913114-7 English ISBN 978-1-64505-449-8
	Number of Pages	162 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 53 Chapter 54 Chapter 55 Chapter 56 Chapter 57 Chapter 58
Accelerator vs the dark side's Full Course begins! Accelerator enters the insanity-filled Food Banquet held by the dark side! Over there, all kinds of taboo foods are served. To the espers of the dark side's Full Course who treat innocent children as ingredients, Accelerator will... Darkness sweeps away darkness in the 11th volume of the dark hero story! At last, the Nectar Arc rushes into its final phase――!!

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Volume 12
Fifth Part of the Nectar Arc Tree Diagram Remnant Arc
	Information
	Release Date	日本語 August 27, 2020^[17] English June 8, 2021
	ISBN-13	日本語 ISBN 978-4-04-913394-3 English ISBN 978-1-64505-827-4
	Number of Pages	210 pages
	Cover Characters	Chapters
	Accelerator	Chapter 59 Chapter 60 Chapter 61 Chapter 62 Chapter 63
I'll do it anyway. In the way only a villain can! The conclusion of the tale of the strongest and worst hero! As the conclusion to the fight between Accelerator and the dark side’s Full Course draws near, one girl was still unable to break free from the darkness of Academy City. In order to save her, Accelerator takes action. Different from Kamijou Touma, in a way like a first-class villain would......! The final volume of the Toaru series spinoff comic depicting the strongest and worst dark hero!!

Trivia[]

Localized Releases[]

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator manga series is licensed and published in several countries.

Localized Title	Country	Language	Publisher	Translator(s)	Volumes	Release Date
A Certain Scientific Accelerator	United States	English	Seven Seas Entertainment	Nan Rymer	Volume 1-12	Oct. 2015 - Jun. 2021
科學一方通行	Taiwan & Hong Kong	Chinese (Traditional)	Kadokawa Taiwan Corporation	遠鄉欣二	Volume 1-9	Oct. 2015 - Present
어떤 과학의 일방통행	South Korea	Korean	Daiwon CI		Volume 1	Nov. 2015 (discontinued)

External Links[]

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Official Website (Japanese)

References[]

↑ Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Chapter 062
↑ Toaru Majutsu no Index's Accelerator Gets His Own Manga from the Anime News Network. Retrieved on 27 August 2013.
↑ Seven Seas Licenses A Certain Scientific Accelerator Manga. from the Anime News Network. Retrieved on 15/03/26.
↑ “一方通行（アクセラレータ）”が主役の『とある科学の一方通行』2019年にTVアニメ化！, Dengeki Online (in Japanese). Retrieved on 7 October 2018.
↑ Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Chapter 001
↑ Accelerator Volume 1: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 2: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 3: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 4: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 5: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 6: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 7: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 8: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 9: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 10: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 11: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas
↑ Accelerator Volume 12: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

Navigation[]

v • eManga

Main Series	Toaru Majutsu no Index	1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 5.5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 11.5 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31
	Toaru Kagaku no Railgun	1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19
	Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator	1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12
	Astral Buddy	1 • 2 • 3 • 4
	Toaru Kagaku no Dark Matter	1
	Toaru Kagaku no Mental Out	1 • 2 • 3
	Toaru Anbu no Item	1
4-Koma Series	Toaru Nichijou no Index-san	1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5
4-Koma Series	Toaru Idol no Accelerator-sama	1 • 2 • 3 • 4
Special Stories	Miracle of Endymion	1 • 2
	Crossover	1 • 2
	Toaru Majutsu no Virtual-On	1 • 2 • 3
Anthology Manga	4-koma Koushiki Anthology	1 • 2 • 3
	Koushiki Comic Anthology	1 • 2
	Comic Anthology Dear	1

v • eToaru Kagaku no Accelerator (manga)

Volume 1	1 • 2 • 3	Volume 2	4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8
Volume 3	9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13	Volume 4	14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18
Volume 5	19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24	Volume 6	25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30
Volume 7	31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37	Volume 8	38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43
Volume 9	44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48	Volume 10	49 • 50 • 51 • 52
Volume 11	53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58	Volume 12	59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63

[AcceleratorCh62-1] Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Chapter 062

[ANN0827-2] Toaru Majutsu no Index's Accelerator Gets His Own Manga from the Anime News Network. Retrieved on 27 August 2013.

[ANN0325-3] Seven Seas Licenses A Certain Scientific Accelerator Manga. from the Anime News Network. Retrieved on 15/03/26.

[DengekiOnline1007-4] “一方通行（アクセラレータ）”が主役の『とある科学の一方通行』2019年にTVアニメ化！, Dengeki Online (in Japanese). Retrieved on 7 October 2018.

[AcceleratorCh1-5] Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Manga Chapter 001

[AccelTank1-6] Accelerator Volume 1: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank2-7] Accelerator Volume 2: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank3-8] Accelerator Volume 3: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank4-9] Accelerator Volume 4: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank5-10] Accelerator Volume 5: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank6-11] Accelerator Volume 6: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank7-12] Accelerator Volume 7: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank8-13] Accelerator Volume 8: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank9-14] Accelerator Volume 9: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank10-15] Accelerator Volume 10: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank11-16] Accelerator Volume 11: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

[AccelTank12-17] Accelerator Volume 12: (Japanese) Kadokawa - (English) Seven Seas

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