Saryou Tsurigane

Koga-ryu kunoichi and Level 3 ability observer

A Koga-ryu kunoichi and Level 3 ability observer (AIM Watcher). A young woman carrying out long-term missions in Academy City.

Trivia

  • One of the rare espers able to visualize AIM diffusion fields.
  • Lurking in Academy City for over 10 years as Koga-ryu kunoichi, executing missions.
  • Level 3 with excellent observation to predict ability manifestations.
  • Doll-making hobby contrasts calm personality.
  • Unusual history of being sheltered by Koga Village after childhood accident.

Alternate names

Tsurigane Saryou Saryou Tsurigane AIM Watcher

Tags

Kunoichi Koga-ryu Academy City Level 3 Ability Observer AIM Watcher A Certain Scientific Railgun Psychic Powers Spin-off

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female

Appearance

Overall appearance
A girl with a boyish appearance. Height and weight are not described. Doll-making is her hobby.
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black
Distinguishing features
  • Boyish attire
  • Kunoichi agility
  • Doll-making hobby
Iconic items
  • Ninja tools
  • Kunoichi garb
  • Dolls

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Calm
Detailed personality
Calm and composed, loyal to missions. Fundamentally honest and compassionate, but harbors loneliness from duties. Proficient in combat and observation, takes cautious actions leveraging ability traits. Doll-making hobby reflects mental respite.
Keywords
  • Calm
  • Observant
  • Patient
  • High combat ability
  • Lonely
Talents
  • AIM Diffusion Field Visualization
  • Ability Manifestation Prediction
  • Kunoichi Skills
  • Infiltration and Espionage
  • Combat Tactics
Skills
  • Physical Enhancement
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Stealth Action
  • Ninjutsu
Motivation
Fulfill the mission of Koga Village and devote full effort to tasks in Academy City.
Habits
Quiet and reserved outside missions, but immerses in doll-making.

History

Backstory
At age 4, during a family trip, attacked by wild dogs and nearly died, rescued by Koga kunoichi 'Oumi Shuri,' then raised as kunoichi in Koga Village. Left in abandoned state, infiltrated Academy City, carrying out missions for 10 years. High ability as observer.
Debut date
2009-10
Work title
A Certain Scientific Railgun
Media type
Manga

Juvenile Hall Escape Trial Participation

Significant event
Juvenile Hall Escape Trial Participation
Description
Appeared during Railgun story, participated in second Juvenile Hall Escape Trial, clashed with Uiharu Kazari.

Koga-ryu Involvement

Significant event
Koga-ryu Involvement
Description
Closely tied to Koga kunoichi organization, person carrying out missions for over 10 years.

Abandoned State

Significant event
Abandoned State
Description
Lurking in Academy City gathering intelligence due to lack of relatives.

Relationships

Koga Village

Rearing village and affiliated organization for Saryou Tsurigane.

Oumi Shuri

Mentor

Taught kunoichi techniques and spirit, fights alongside in missions.

Koga-ryu

Koga-ryu: unknown

Media appearances

A Certain Scientific Railgun

Manga / Supporting

February 21, 2007 -

A Certain Scientific Railgun

Anime / Supporting

October 2009 - March 2010

A Certain Scientific Railgun

Anime / Supporting

April - September 2013

A Certain Scientific Railgun T

Anime / Supporting

January - September 2020

A Certain Scientific Railgun Side Story: Astral Buddy

Manga / Supporting

June 2017 - September 2020

Voice cast and creators

Kazuma Kamachi

Creator name
Kazuma Kamachi
Role
Original author

Kiyotaka Haimura

Creator name
Kiyotaka Haimura
Role
Character designer

Motoi Fuyukawa

Creator name
Motoi Fuyukawa
Role
Illustrator

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