Hidan no Aria

The english version of this project has been restored, as Digital Manga has not done anything with the novel for more than a year.

(Note: Translation progress varies for each version.)

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Volume 1 Cover.

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Hidan no Aria (緋弾のアリア), also known as Aria the Scarlet Ammo, is a Japanese light novel series written by Chūgaku Akamatsu and illustrated by Kobuichi. As of August 2013, 15 volumes have been published by Media Factory under their MF Bunko J label. A manga adaptation by Yoshino Koyoka started serialization in the seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive on September 26, 2009. An spin-off manga adaptation called Hidan no Aria AA and centered on Aria's Amica started on Young GanGan on November 5, 2010. An anime adaptation began airing on April 14, 2011 and concluded on June 30, 2011. An OVA was released on December 21, 2011. A 4-koma gag spin-off called Hidan no Aria-chan was published on Monthly Comic Alive from May 2011 till June 2012.

The Hidan no Aria series is also available in the following languages:

• Español (Spanish)
• Français (French)
• Русский (Russian)
• Deutsch (German)
• Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
• Italiano(Italian)

(Note: Translation progress varies for each version.)

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Story Synopsis

Tokyo Butei High School--- A special school where armed detectives, also known as "Butei", are trained. Tohyama Kinji is a sophomore student who has a unique body that activates a "super mode" when it is stimulated by "something". He tries to hide it from others in order to live a peaceful life, but trouble comes to find him when he becomes the victim of a bombing incident, where he meets the Butei High "Assault" department elite, Aria H. Kanzaki.

Translation

Registration

Those who wish to contribute are asked to first notify a supervisor beforehand.

Translators are asked to register which chapters they're working on

Format Standards

Every chapter (after editing) must conform to the general format guidelines.

• General Format/Style Guideline
• Hidan no Aria Format/Style Guideline

Editing

If you are an established editor for Hidan no Aria, you are free to edit as you see fit in order to establish proper standards of English. This includes changing the meaning of the text; no permission is required. Discussions with the translator, however, are encouraged.

For post-release edited copies, please refer to the google drive link on https://silveredtongue.wordpress.com/

Updates

• August 2022: Restarted Main Series Translation. For the most up to date content please visit the translating groups website, https://silveredtongue.wordpress.com/ .
• June 2022: Began AA translation
• 2022: Updated to match Silver Tongue progress
• 4 January 2013 - Volume 8 completed.
• 6 January 2013 - Volume 9 completed.
• 14 July 2013 - Volume 10 completed.
• 21 March - updated to match Silver Tongue progress

Terminology

Terminology, character information, and other information regarding this series are hosted on this wikia.

• School Rules

Feedback

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The Hidan no Aria series by Akamatsu Chuugaku

Visit this thread for any information, comments and error reports on the PDFs.

Volumes 1-5

Volume 1 and volume 2 can be purchased from DMG. Volumes 3-5 will remain abandoned according the general project abandonment and reinstatement policy.

Volume 6 - Absolute Radius 2051 -Killing Range- (Full Text)

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Manhunt
• 2nd Ammo - Water Tossing
• 3rd Ammo - Caravan I -Field Trip-
• 4th Ammo - Flash Cannon
• Epilogue - Go for the Next!! Reki
• Afterword

Volume 7 - Waltz of Wind and Fire -Castling Turn- (Full Text)

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Case E8
• 2nd Ammo - HURRY UP
• 3rd Ammo - The Third Quadra
• 4th Ammo - Team Baskerville
• Epilogue - Go for the Next!! The War Meeting -Bandire-
• Afterword

Volume 8 - Spiral Sky Tree -Tornado High- (Full Text)

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Night of Chaos -Turbulent-
• 2nd Ammo - Cosplay Cafeteria -Ristorante Mask-
• 3rd Ammo - Silver-White ICBM
• 4th Ammo - 350m Altitude Tornado
• Epilogue - Go for the Next!! The Spiral Sky Tree -Tornado High-
• Afterword

Volume 9 - Blue Flash -Spark Out- (Full Text)

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Spark Witch -Dracula Hilda-
• 2nd Ammo - Magnificent Riko -Fii Bucuros Riko-
• 3rd Ammo - Secret Rehabilitation -Boy Meets Girl-
• 4th Ammo - Cultural Festival Day 1 -Carnaval Via-
• 5th Ammo - Cultural Festival Day 2 -Carnaval Finale-
• Epilogue - Go For The NEXT!! The G Bloodlines
• Afterword

Volume 10 - Bipolar Taboo -Arcanum Duo- (Full Text)

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Descent of the Hawk -Crimson Geo-
• 2nd Ammo - Deen Conference
• 3rd Ammo - Secret of the Deep Blue -Deep Blue-
• 4th Ammo - Three Roads of Immorality -Three Outs-
• 5th Ammo - Surprise Rose
• Epilogue - Go for the Next!! Impromptu Sisters -Belt Link-
• Afterword

Volume 11 - G Bloodline -Collateral Bros- - PDF

Links are to Silvered Tongue Translations

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Lumberjack -Night of Revenge-
• 2nd Ammo - Sports Festival -La Lissa-
• 3rd Ammo - Farewell, G-4th -The End of G-4th-
• 4th Ammo - The G Bloodlines -Collateral Bros-
• Epilogue - Go for the Next!!!

Volume 12 - Snowfall Upon a Wolfhound - Fall Oblige -

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - As if Into Thin Air - Like Vanish-
• 2nd Ammo - Kinji, the Mediocre Person
• 3rd Ammo - Moe Mochizuki
• 4th Ammo - Kikuyo Kagataka
• 5th Ammo - Enlightening Emptiness

Volume 13 - Counterattacked Kowloon -Kowloon Reverse-

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo - Dry Eyes
• 2nd Ammo - OZONE -Bridgehead-
• 3rd Ammo - Kou/Son -Double Cast-
• 4th Ammo - Kowloon's Monkey King -Kowloon Monk-
• 5th Ammo - The Dancing Hong Kong Tram -Dance Outrage-
• Epilogue - Go for the Next!!! -Tset Acht Z8-

Volume 14 - Uninvited Sea Mist -Aquamarine Kreuz-

• Novel Illustrations
• 1st Ammo- Enable & Quadler -Dragon and Phoenix-
• 2nd Ammo- Ranban Castle
• 3rd Ammo- Dragon Road -Death Game-
• 4th Ammo- The End of Contradiction -In those beautiful pupils, reflect only me-
• 5th Ammo- Aquamarine Kruez -Uninvited Sea Mist-
• Afterword

Volume 15 - Enable and Diamond Dust -Constellation-

• Novel Illustrations
• Bullet 1: Vacuum Bomb — Shima Hari
• Bullet 2: Enable and Diamond Dust — Constellation
• Bullet 3: Masquerade Ball — Masquerade
• Bullet 4: Dangerous High Road — Graf Zeppelin
• Bullet 5: The Singing Tiger of the Iron Cross — Panzerlied + Go For the NEXT!!! + Author Notes + Illustrator Notes

Volume 16 - The Werewolf of Star Fortress -Gévaudan-

• Bullet 1:Dark Grey Challenger — Challenger X
• Bullet 2:I.U.’s Coward — Lisa Avé du Ang
• Bullet 3:The End of Retreat — Bourtange
• Bullet 4:Demon Blade in The Typhoon
• Bullet 5:Kinji Tohyama Will Die Twice
• Bullet 6:Love From The Stratosphere—Stratosphillia + Afterword + Illustrator Notes

Volume 17 - Recitation of the Scarlet Ammo -Recitativo-

• Bullet 1: Geveduan and Enable
• Bullet 2: Butei Sqaudmate Association ― Camerata
• Bullet 3: Ninjas Have Time to Spare
• Bullet 4: Empress of Nakajima
• Bullet 5: The Nogizaka Incident ― Disclosure + Afterword + Illustrator Notes

Volume 18 - Military Rule of the Star-Spangled Banner -Trans-Am-

• Bullet 1: Scarlet Goddess ― Heroine-jacking
• Bullet 2: Maybe ― Maybe
• Bullet 3: To the Center of the World ― East meets West
• Bullet 4: New Yorker ― G-3’s Gang
• Bullet 5: Thanks, Aniki ― With Enable
• Bullet 6: Star-Spangled Martial Law – Trans-Am
• Go For The NEXT!! – Ford Model-T + Afterword Illustrator Notes

Volume 19 - Let's Dance a Minuet Together -Minuet-

• Bullet 1:Cyan Goddess ― Sister Emerald
• Bullet 2:The Stars of Baker Street
• Bullet 3:British Empire Assassin ― Scion
• Bullet 4:Quadra on Big Ben
• Bullet 5:Together with Minuet

Volume 20 - Superconductivity of Love and War -Superconductivity-

• Bullet 1: Sign of the Mysterious Bird — Underway On Nuclear Power
• Bullet 2: Star Shattering Axe ― Haseisangabu
• Bullet 3: Triangle Nonugale
• Bullet 4: Snowflakes
• Bullet 5: Sacred Object of Mt. Seigasan
• Go For The NEXT!!! Land of the Rising Sun

Volume 21 - Lion of the Autumn Frost- (Rigorous Suspect)

• Bullet 1: Scarlet for Scarlet
• Bullet 2: STS-132-1/2 (Atlantis)
• Bullet 3: Learning Motivation
• Bullet 4: Now, with all my heart
• Bullet 5: The Circumstances of the Kanzaki Family
• Bullet 6: A promise of Rose Quartz for that Girl
• Go for the NEXT!!!

The Hidan no Aria Extra stories

Blu-ray Special Stories I-VII: Cast-Off Table

• Novel Illustrations
• Bullet 1: Hysteria Mode of the Wise
• Bullet 2: Solar Eclipse At Cherbourg
• Bullet 3: I'm Not So Nice Anymore
• Bullet 4: The Dice are Cast
• Bullet 5: Queen of Casinos
• Bullet 6: Aria used to lose to her sister in Poker, and since then only wears Playing Card patterned underwear.
• Bullet 7: Life is a Game

Spin-off Stories

• The Case of Naruse Yukari
• The Case of the Missing Peachbuns
• Scarlet Festa

Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA

Volume 1:

• Bullet 1: Akari Mamiya
• Bullet 2: Emblem Part 1
• Bullet 3: Emblem 2
• Bullet 4: War Sisters
• Bullet 5: Shino Sasaki Part 1
• Bullet 6: Shino Sasaki Part 2
• Bullet 7: Shino Sasaki Part 3
• Bullet 8: Kinji Toyama Part 1
• Bullet 9: Kinji Toyama Part 2
• Bullet 10: Physical Measurement
• Bullet 11: Shima Kirin Part 1
• Bullet 12: Shima Kirin Part 2
• Bullet 13: Shima Kirin Part 3
• Afterword

Volume 2:

• Bullet 14: Raika Hino Part 1
• Bullet 15: Raika Hino Part 2

Project Staff

• Project Administrator: Onizuka-GTO
• Project Supervisor: YoakeNoHikari

Translators

ACTIVE

INACTIVE

• Nii-sama (Kanamechan, previously KanzakiAria)
• Bowguyz (Kanamechan)
• YoakeNoHikari
• IngridSenpai
• Othao
• Nera Sleith
• NiMx1233
• Hiyono
• JACK ShadowHunter
• Kurosu
• Spadey
• Seoulfighter
• Ken FF

Editors

ACTIVE

• Frozzendeth

INACTIVE

• Darn2k
• EnigmaticRepose
• Hiro Hayase
• Lofthouse
• Just4fun
• Hiyono
• Carinderyeah
• Rohan123

Series Overview

1. 緋弾のアリア　---(August 25, 2008, ISBN 978-4-8401-2401-0) [Aria the Scarlet Ammo]
2. 緋弾のアリアII　燃える銀氷 -ダイヤモンドダスト- ---(December 25, 2008, ISBN 978-4-8401-2600-7) [Blazing Silver Ice -Diamond Dust-]
3. 緋弾のアリアIII 蜂蜜色の罠 -ハニー・トラップ- ---(March 25, 2009, ISBN 978-4-8401-2720-2) [Honey Snare -Honey Trap-]
4. 緋弾のアリアIV 堕ちた緋弾 -スカーレット- ---(August 21, 2009, ISBN 978-4-8401-2873-5) [Fall of the Scarlet Ammo -Scarlet-]
5. 緋弾のアリアV 序曲の終止線 -プレリュード・フィーネ- ---(December 25, 2009, ISBN 978-4-8401-3126-1) [Prelude's Cease Line -Prelude Fine-]
6. 緋弾のアリアVI 絶対半径2051 -キリングレンジ- ---(April 23, 2010, ISBN 978-4-8401-3281-7) [Absolute Radius 2051 -Killing Range-]
7. 緋弾のアリアVII 火と風の円舞 -キャスリング・ターン- ---(August 21, 2010, ISBN 978-4-8401-3486-6) [Waltz of Fire and Wind -Castling Turn-]
8. 緋弾のアリアVIII 螺旋の天空樹 -トルネード・ハイ- ---(December 25, 2010, ISBN 978-4-8401-3678-5) [Spiral Sky Tree -Tornado High-]
9. 緋弾のアリアIX 蒼き閃光 -スパーク・アウト- ---(March 25, 2011, ISBN 978-4-8401-3859-8) [Blue Flash -Spark Out-]
10. 緋弾のアリアX 禁忌の双極 -アルカナム・デュオ- ---(July 25, 2011, ISBN 978-4-8401-3969-4) [Bipolar Taboo -Arcanum Duo-]
11. 緋弾のアリアXI Ｇの血族 -コラテラル・ブロス- ---(December 22, 2011, ISBN 978-4-8401-4331-8) [G Bloodline -Collateral Bros-]
12. 緋弾のアリアXII 狼狗に降る雪 -フォル・オブリージュ- ---(May 25, 2012, ISBN 978-4-8401-4579-4) [Snowfall Upon a Wolfhound -Fall Oblige-]
13. 緋弾のアリアXIII 反撃の九龍 -ガウロン・リバース- ---(August 24, 2012, ISBN 978-4-8401-4682-1) [Counterattacked Kowloon -Kowloon Reverse-]
14. 緋弾のアリアXIV 招かれざる海霧 -アクアマリン・クロイツ- ---(April 25, 2013, ISBN 978-4-8401-5161-0) [Uninvited Sea Mist -Aquamarine Kreuz-]
15. 緋弾のアリア XV 哿と銀氷 -コンステラシオン- ---(August 23, 2013, ISBN 978-4-8401-5283-9) [Enable and Diamond Dust -Constellation-]
16. 緋弾のアリアXVI 星の砦の秂狼 -ジェヴォーダン- ---(December 25, 2013, ISBN 978-4-04-066156-8) [The Werewolf of Star Fortress -Gévaudan-]
17. 緋弾のアリアXVII 緋弾の叙唱 -レチタティーヴォ- ---(April 25, 2014, ISBN 978-4-04-066717-1) [Recitation of the Scarlet Ammo -Recitativo-]
18. 緋弾のアリアXVIII 星条旗の覇道 -トランザム- ---(August 25, 2014, ISBN 978-4-04-066954-0) [Military Rule of the Star-Spangled Banner -Trans-Am-]
19. 緋弾のアリアXIX 小舞曲を御一緒に -メヌエット- ---(December 25, 2014, ISBN 978-4-04-067314-1) [Let's Dance a Minuet Together -Minuet-]
20. 緋弾のアリアXX 恋と戦の超伝導 -スーパーコンダクティビティ- ---(May 25, 2015, ISBN 978-4-04-067612-8) [Superconductivity of Love and War -Superconductivity-]