{"id":112504,"date":"2025-02-16T06:37:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T14:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=112504"},"modified":"2025-02-16T06:53:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T14:53:13","slug":"misaka-mikoto-to-return-in-4th-a-certain-scientific-railgun-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/02\/16\/misaka-mikoto-to-return-in-4th-a-certain-scientific-railgun-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Misaka Mikoto To Return in 4th A Certain Scientific Railgun Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A fourth season of the<em> A Certain Scientific Railgun<\/em> TV anime adaptation has been announced. <strong>Tatsuyuki Nagai<\/strong> (previous seasons, <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/10\/10\/fureru-releases-final-trailer\/\"><em>Fureru<\/em><\/a>., <em>Anohana<\/em>) is returning as director for the<strong> J.C.STAFF<\/strong> production, which is &#8220;coming soon.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The main cast once again consists of <strong>Rina Sato<\/strong> as the Railgun Misaka Mikoto, <strong>Satomi Arai<\/strong> as Kuroko Shirai,<strong> Aki Toyosaki<\/strong> as Kazari Uiharu, and<strong> Kanae Ito<\/strong> as Ruiko Saten.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u3068\u3042\u308b\u79d1\u5b66\u306e\u8d85\u96fb\u78c1\u7832\u300f\u7279\u5831\u6620\u50cf\uff01\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xWKfJ3AGSQk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>A Certain Scientific Railgun\u00a0<\/em>is based on the KADOKAWA-published manga written by <strong>Kazuma Kamachi<\/strong> and drawn by <strong>Motoi Fuyukawa<\/strong> with character designs from <strong>Kiyotaka Haimura<\/strong>. The manga, which is a spin-off of Kamachi&#8217;s <em>A Certain Magical Index<\/em> light novel series (which Haimura illustrates for), debuted in 2007 in Monthly Comic Dengeki Daiou and has 19 tankoubon volumes as of March 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Seven Seas Entertainment describes the premise as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city\u2019s \u201cPower Curriculum Program,\u201d where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn\u2019t!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The first season of <em>A Certain Scientific Railgun&nbsp;<\/em>aired in 2009, with the second season, <em>A Certain Scientific Railgun<\/em>, premiering in 2013. The third season, <em>A Certain Scientific Railgun T<\/em>, came out in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/toaru_project\/status\/1891124390076571853\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">@toaru_project<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fourth season of the A Certain Scientific Railgun TV anime adaptation has been announced. Tatsuyuki Nagai (previous seasons, Fureru., Anohana) is returning as director for the J.C.STAFF production, which is &#8220;coming soon.&#8221; The main cast once again consists of Rina Sato as the Railgun Misaka Mikoto, Satomi Arai as Kuroko Shirai, Aki Toyosaki as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":112508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1053],"tags":[10873,14,1625,10509,1543,122],"class_list":["post-112504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-feature","tag-a-certain-scientific-railgun","tag-anime","tag-anime-adaptation","tag-jcstaff","tag-kadokawa","tag-manga"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A-Certain-Scientific-Railgun-Season-4-announcement-screenshot.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-tgA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112504"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112513,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112504\/revisions\/112513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}