A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy #3

Volume 3 of *A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy* brings together a lively cast on a cover that feels both dynamic and character-driven — a silver-haired girl and a confident blonde take center stage, flanked by a dark-haired young man in a teal striped shirt, a brooding figure with spiky blue-black hair and red eyes, and a composed redhead with an enigmatic smile. The whole ensemble, rendered with sharp, expressive detail by artist Yasuhito Nogi from Kazuma Kamachi's story and Kiyotaka Haimura's character designs, radiates the kind of energetic chemistry that keeps fans of the *Railgun* universe coming back. At $12.99, this 2020 Seven Seas Entertainment release is a satisfying continuation for anyone already invested in this spin-off's world.