History Trivia / ACertainMagicalIndex

* FanNickname:
** While not calling her by her InSeriesNickname "Biri Biri," fans also call Mikoto [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} pikachu-tan (pikachu-chan) or pika-pika-tan.]]
** Thanks to Mikoto in Episode 10 of Railgun, fans have now call Touma's doctor, Dr Gekota! (At least it beats calling him Frog Face but it still doesn't beats his title [[spoiler: [[AwesomeMcCoolname Heaven Canceller.]]]])
** Franchise/{{Superman}} is what some fans are calling [[spoiler: Acqua of the Back.]]
** Enter ''Tou'''MAN.'''''
** Cue '''The''' ''[[{{Tsundere}} Thundere.]]''
** '''''Pendex''''' for Index's Johann's Pen Mode.
** "Fre nda" for Frenda Seivelun, who had been killed by being sliced in half.
** "Walking Porn" for Oriana Thompson, who is practically MsFanservice incarnate.
** "[=HOThinus=]" for Othinus, when she was revealed to be incredibly attractive and wear a {{Stripperific}} outfit.
** "OTP" for Othinus Touma Pairing.

* StudioHop: The Japanese home video rights are currently owned by Creator/NBCUniversal due to their buyout of [[Creator/NBCUniversalEntertainmentJapan Geneon]] in November 2008.

* AnimeFirst: The ''LightNovel/ACertainMagicalIndex'' anime was the first to be localized, released late 2012. The original light novels, however, only started coming out in English in late 2014.

* AuthorExistenceFailure:

** [[Creator/RieKugimiya Agnese]] and [[Creator/AyakoKawasumi Laura Stuart]] have appeared together many times before: [[Anime/PilotCandidate Ikhny and Kazuhi]], [[LightNovel/BludgeoningAngelDokuroChan Sabato and Shizuki]], [[LightNovel/ShakuganNoShana Shana and Kazumi]], [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero Louise and Henrietta]], [[Anime/{{Potemayo}} Nene and Mikan]], [[LightNovel/KyouranKazokuNikki Mujaki and Eru]], [[Manga/HayateTheCombatButler Nagi and Athena]], [[LightNovel/LadiesVersusButlers Kaoru and Tomomi]], [[LightNovel/OokamiSan Mimi and Otsuu]], and [[LightNovel/AriaTheScarletAmmo Aria and Jeanne]].

** Both the Japanese and English casts share several actors with ''LightNovel/OokamiSan''.

* StudioHop: The Japanese home video rights are currently owned by Creator/NBCUniversal due to their buying out of [[Creator/NBCUniversalEntertainmentJapan Geneon]] in November 2008.

* AnimeFirst: The anime was the first to be localized, released late 2012. The original light novels, however, only started coming out in English in late 2014.

** Due to Creator/ScottFreeman being arrested and paroled for a few years now, the role of Pierce Aogami is casted to Patrick [=McAlister=].

** Garrett Schenck replaced George Manley as Terra of the Left in Season 3, owning to the latter having personal problems.[[note]]These includes having strokes, a heart attack and being homeless while trying to pay half of his bills.[[/note]]

** Chris Ryan replaced Andrew Chandler as Aqua of the Back in season 3.

** Anime/RoKyuBu has ''nearly'' all voice actors from ''Index'' and ''Railgun''.

* AuthorExistenceFailure: Bob Magruder, the English voice actor of Pope Matthai Reese, passed away on January 2, 2015 due to illness. This was one of his last roles alongside ''Manga/{{Freezing}} Vibration'' as Christopher Mably.
** Cole Brown, the English voice actor for Heaven Canceller, passed away while Izetta: The Last Witch was in production for an English release. Bill Brooks take over from Season 3 onwards.

* StarMakingRole: This series did this for Creator/AtsushiAbe as Touma and Creator/NobuhikoOkamoto as Accelerator. ''Manga/ACertainScientificRailgun'' made Creator/SatomiArai (Kuroko) into a star also. Earning them Best Rookie actor (2010, 2009) and Best Supporting Actress respectively.
** And Creator/AiKayano as well. Guess her character's PopularityPower helps...

* SequelGap: Season Two of Index finished airing on April 2011 with the planned third season being planned to start airing during 2018 which is a gap of seven years.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The 3rd season of Index was originally made to reboot the entire series because it was a long time that nothing related to Index aired after the second season aired.

* PromotedFanboy: Both Nogi Yasuhito and Kisaragi Nankyoku were fans who were hired as artists of the manga spin-offs for the fanart they had done on the series.

** Cole Brown, the English voice actor for Heaven Canceller, passed away while Izetta: The Last Witch was in production for an English release.

** Both Kei Shindo and Creator/DawnMBennett for Carissa.

** Both Creator/KeiShindo and Creator/DawnMBennett for Carissa.

** Both Kei Shindo and Dawn Bennett for Carissa.

** Chris Ryan replaced Andrew Chandler as Aqua of the Rear from season 3.

** Both Akiko Hiramatsu and Kara Edwards for Vent / Vento of the Front.

** In the English dub, Creator/AmandaLee replaces Krishna Smitha as Itsuwa in Season 3 since the latter is now based in Los Angeles and was not able to record her lines.
** Garrett Schenck replaces George Manley as Terra of the Left in Season 3, owning to the latter having personal problems.[[note]]These includes having strokes, a heart attack and being homeless while trying to pay half of his bills.[[/note]]

** Chris Ryan replaces Andrew Chandler as Aqua of the Rear from season 3.