Lit. "Aria the Scarlet Ammo"

An ongoing 2008 light novel series by Akamatsu Chuugaku and illustrated by [[Kobuichi]], with an ongoing 2009 manga adaptation illustrated by [[Koyoka Yoshino]], a spring 2011 anime adaptation by [[J.C. Staff]], and an ongoing 2010 spinoff manga [[Hidan no Aria AA]] illustrated by Tachibana Shogako, with its own anime adaptation by J.C. Staff. 

On the way to school, [[Tooyama Kinji]], a student of Tokyo Butei High, a prestigious school which trains youths to become "Butei" - armed civilian law enforcers - nearly fell victim to a serial bomber known as the "Butei Killer", were he not saved by [[kanzaki h. aria|Kanzaki H. Aria]], his diminutive schoolmate and an elite gunner/swordsman. Despite his misgivings about his life as a Butei, Kinji nevertheless joins her in hunting down the "Butei Killer" before more of their schoolmates are endangered.

h6. Characters:

* [[Tooyama Kinji]]
* [[Kanzaki H. Aria]]
* [[Hotogi Shirayuki]]
* [[Mine Riko]]
* [[reki_(hidan_no_aria)|Reki]]
* [[jeanne_d'arc_(hidan_no_aria)|Jeanne d'Arc]]
* [[Elle Watson]]
* [[Hiraga Aya]]
* [[Katagaka Kikuyo]]
* [[kana_(hidan_no_aria)|Kana]]
* [[Mochizuki Moe]]

h6. Characters - Hidan no Aria AA:

* [[Mamiya Akari]]
* [[Hino Raika]]
* [[Kyouchikutou]]
* [[Mamiya Nonoka]]
* [[Sasaki Shino]]
* [[Shima Kirin]]
* [[Takachiho Urara]]

h4. See also

* "Official Light Novel Site":http://www.mediafactory.co.jp/bunkoj/aria/
* "Official Anime Site":http://www.tbs.co.jp/anime/aria/
* "External Link: Wikipedia":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aria_the_Scarlet_Ammo
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