title: A Certain Magical Index, Vol. 1 - light novel
author:  Kazuma Kamachi 
description: Kazuma Kamachi is a Japanese light novel author and creator of the massively popular series, <i>A Certain Magical Index</i>, its sequel, <i>A Certain Magical Index: New Testament</i>, and a manga adaptation, as well as two spin-off manga series, <i>A Certain Scientific Railgun </i>and<i> A Certain Scientific Accelerator. </i>
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  # [Copyright](../Text/toc.xhtml#toc-copyright)
  
  
  A CERTAIN MAGICAL INDEX SS, Volume 1
  
  
  KAZUMA KAMACHI
  
  
  Translation by Andrew Prowse
  
  
  Cover art by Kiyotaka Haimura
  
  
  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are
  the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any
  resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is
  coincidental.
  
  
  TOARU MAJYUTSU NO INDEX SS Vol.1
  
  
  ©Kazuma Kamachi 2007
  
  
  Edited by Dengeki Bunko
  
  
  First published in Japan in 2007 by KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Tokyo.
  
  
  English translation rights arranged with KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Tokyo, through
  Tuttle-Mori Agency, Inc., Tokyo.
  
  
  English translation © 2020 by Yen Press, LLC
  
  
  Yen Press, LLC supports the right to free expression and the value of
  copyright. The purpose of copyright is to encourage writers and artists to
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