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Mami Kawada is a former Japanese pop singer and lyricist who was signed to NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan and also a member of I've Sound, a musical group which produces soundtracks for eroge and anime.
A Certain Magical Index is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura, which has been published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint since April 2004 in a total of three separate series. The first ran from April 2004 to October 2010, the second from March 2011 to July 2019, and the third from February 2020 to present.
"Hishoku no Sora" is the second single of J-pop singer Mami Kawada. The title track was used as the first intro theme to the anime Shakugan no Shana. This single peaked at the #11 spot on the Oricon charts and has sold 16,503 copies on its first week. It stayed at the Oricon weekly charts for 18 weeks and sold a total of 36,661 copies overall.
"Akai Namida/Beehive" is Mami Kawada's third maxi single and it was released on May 9, 2007. Akai Namida was used as an insert song for the movie of Shakugan no Shana. This single reached #21 spot on the Oricon charts and has a total sales of 10,160 copies. It stayed in the weekly charts for four weeks.
"Get my way!" is the fourth single from J-pop singer Mami Kawada under Geneon Entertainment. The title track was used as the second outro theme for the anime series Hayate no Gotoku. The single reached #27 on the Oricon charts selling roughly 7,253 copies making this as Kawada's least successful single to date.
"Joint", stylized as "JOINT", is the fifth maxi single by Japanese J-pop artist Mami Kawada, with both its A-side and B-side featured in her 2008 Savia album. It contains four tracks in both regular and instrumental versions and spans 17:40. Both its A-side and B-side tracks are featured as opening and ending themes for the second season of the anime series Shakugan no Shana. Geneon Entertainment released the single on October 31, 2007 in both a regular CD release and a limited CD and DVD that featured the music video for the track "Joint" bearing the catalog numbers GNCA-86 and GNCA-85 respectively.
Seed is Mami Kawada's debut album which was released on March 29, 2006. This album is under Geneon and was produced by I've Sound. This album also includes her first two singles "Radiance / Chi ni Kaeru: On the Earth", and "Hishoku no Sora" and the collaboration single "Face of Fact " with KOTOKO. It peaked at the #12 spot in the Oricon charts and charted for 5 weeks.
Savia is an album by J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It is her 2nd studio album overall produced by I've Sound and Geneon Entertainment. The album was released on March 26, 2008.
"PSI-missing" is the sixth single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada. This single was released on October 29, 2008, one year after the release of her fifth single, "Joint". The song was used as the first opening theme for the anime series A Certain Magical Index.
"masterpiece" is the seventh single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada, and was released on February 4, 2009. The title track was used as the second opening theme for the anime series A Certain Magical Index which is her third tie-in with the anime series. This is also Kawada's first single to be produced by a female composer/arranger of I've Sound, which is Maiko Iuchi.
Your Wear (ユアウエア) is the debut album by Japanese pop singer Iku. It was released on March 25, 2009 under the Geneon and Universal labels. The album contains tracks from all three of her previously released singles.
"Prophecy" is the eighth single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada, released on November 18, 2009. The title track was used as the opening theme for Shakugan no Shana S, an OVA of the anime series Shakugan no Shana. Overall, it is Kawada's fifth tie-in with the said anime series.
Linkage is the third album by J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It was released on March 24, 2010 under Geneon Universal Entertainment. This album contains thirteen tracks which includes her singles "PSI-Missing", "Masterpiece" and "Prophecy". This album also contains the ending theme for the original video animation anime series Shakugan no Shana S entitled "All In Good Time" and a cover song of The Cranberries' hit song entitled "Dreams".
"No buts!" is the ninth single released by the J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It was released as a single on November 3, 2010 and its title track was later released on the album Square the Circle. The title track is used as the first opening theme for the second season of the anime series A Certain Magical Index. Overall, this is Kawada's fifth tie-in with said anime series.
"See visionS" is the tenth single released by the J-pop singer Mami Kawada on February 16, 2011. Its title track was later released on the album Square the Circle. The title track is used as the second opening theme for the second season of the anime series A Certain Magical Index. Overall, this is Kawada's sixth tie-in with said anime series.
Square the Circle is an unreleased album by J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It was released on August 8, 2012, by Geneon Universal Entertainment. The album includes thirteen tracks which includes her singles "No Buts!", "See Visions" and "Serment".
Mami Kawada Best Birth is a compilation album by J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It was released on February 13, 2013 under Geneon Universal Entertainment. This album tentatively contains sixteen tracks which include her singles "Masterpiece" and her newly released song "Borderland". This BEST album does not feature the opening theme for the OVA series Shakugan no Shana S entitled "Prophecy".
"Fixed Star" is the 13th single released by the J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It was released on February 20, 2013, one week after the release of her compilation album Mami Kawada BEST ~BIRTH~. The track is used as the ending theme song for the movie Toaru Majutsu no Index: Endyumion no Kiseki.
The first season of the Japanese animated television series A Certain Magical Index, based on the light novel of the same name, follows the first meeting between Toma Kamijo, a high school student in the scientific-advanced Academy City whose right hand contains a unique power, and Index, a young nun from the Church of England whose mind has been implanted with 103,000 grimoires of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum. It was produced by J.C.Staff, with Hiroshi Nishikiori and Masanao Akahoshi serving as director and series composition writer, respectively.
The second season of the Japanese animated television series A Certain Magical Index, based on the light novel of the same name, follows the adventures of Toma Kamijo and Index as they face the threat of the Roman Catholic Church. It was produced by J.C.Staff, with Hiroshi Nishikiori and Masanao Akahoshi serving as director and series composition writer, respectively.