Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Episode 01

For the Toaru Majutsu no Index episode of the same name, see Toaru Majutsu no Index Episode 13.

For the Toaru Kagaku on Railgun episode of the same name, see Toaru Kagaku no Railgun S Episode 13.

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator Episode 1Accelerator
Part of the Necromancer Arc
Kanji	学園都市最強能力者（アクセラレータ）
Rōmaji	Akuserarēta
Air date	July 12, 2019
Production Staff
Writer	Sugihara Kenji
Director	Episode Director・Storyboard Kamanaka Nobuharu Animation Director Fukuyo Takaaki Chief Animation Director Yaegashi Yohei
Theme Songs
Ending	Shadow is the Light
Episode Navigation
Next →	Necromancer

Accelerator (学園都市最強能力者（アクセラレータ）, Akuserarēta^?, lit. "Academy City's Mightiest Esper") is the first episode of the Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator anime series. It was broadcast on July 12th 2019, and was directed and storyboarded by Kamanaka Nobuharu, and the script written by Sugihara Kenji.

Synopsis

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Adapted From

• The episode was an anime original episode and is not based on any preexisting material.

Major Events

• Last Order prepares a gift for Accelerator to celebrate the removal of his bandages.
• A group attempts to steal Accelerator's genetic information, having stolen equipment from the Atmospheric Continuum Mechanics Research Facility for use against him.

Characters

• Yomikawa Aiho
• Accelerator
• Last Order
• Heaven Canceller
• Sisters
• Yoshikawa Kikyou
• Kamijou Touma (referenced-only)

New Characters

• Itou
• Takahashi
• Takada Youko
• Kidera Minori
• Nakahara Hiromi
• Esther Rosenthal (unnamed)

Abilities

• Accelerator (ability) - Accelerator, Level 5

New Abilities

• Aero Separator - Kidera Minori
• Rosenthal-style Necromancy - Esther Rosenthal

Locations

• Academy City
  • School District 7
    • Heaven Canceller's Hospital

New Locations

• Academy City
  • School District 4
    • Atmospheric Continuum Mechanics Research Facility
  • School District 7
    • Underground Drainage Channel

Trivia

• The voice actor for the unnamed DA member is Suzuki Ryōta.
• The voice actress for the unnamed female receptionist is Yamaki Anna.
• The voice actor for the unnamed Anti-Skill is Shinohara Kōtarō.

Referbacks

• As with the OP, the scene where Accelerator gets shot in the head in the head by Amai Ao is used as a flashback when Accelerator relates his entire backstory again to Heaven Canceller.

Cultural References

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• Accelerator is shown reading the first volume of Heavy Object S, a manga adaptation of another light novel authored by Kamachi Kazuma.

Differences in Adaptation

No differences in adaptation currently recorded for this chapter/episode.

Animation Trivia

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Soundtrack

#	Title	Time	Scene & Notes
1	Unverified Track		Theft at the Atmospheric Continuum Mechanics Research Facility
2	Unverified Track		Accelerator
3	Unverified Track		Last Order
4	Unverified Track		Recap
5	Unverified Track		Yomikawa explains the situation to Yoshikawa
6	Unverified Track		The trio attack the hospital
7	Unverified Track		Eyecatch
8	Unverified Track		Anti-Skill VS the trio (Part 1)
9	Unverified Track		Anti-Skill VS the trio (Part 2)
10	Unverified Track		Enter Accelerator
11	Unverified Track		Escape route
12	Time Limit		Accelerator attacks Takada Youko in the underground.
13	Unverified Track		Last Order's gift to Accelerator
14	Shadow is the Light		Ending
15	Unverified Track		Esther Rosenthal

Unanswered Questions

• Who is the girl in the mask and cloak, and why does she have a picture of Last Order?