A Certain Magical Index

Based on the popular light novel series, this Yen Press manga adaptation brings the sprawling science-fantasy world of Academy City to the page. The story follows Touma Kamijou, a student whose right hand holds the power to negate all supernatural abilities, as he becomes entangled with a mysterious nun and the shadowy forces of the city's magical and scientific factions. Illustrated primarily by Chuya Kogino, the series has been running since 2015, translating the franchise's complex lore into a dynamic visual narrative. It serves as a key entry point for readers looking to experience the series' unique blend of urban fantasy and psychic battles.