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The Lodgemaster of the Bavarian Illuminati, who sits atop the organization. His true form was that of a puppet, created before even prehistoric civilization. He was cast aside, a discarded prototype for mankind. The…

Based on the lack of any reactions to Genjuurou saying it, one can surmise this name has been in use for a long time. It adequately represents the stressful lives of the Symphogear Adaptors as they go straight from…

The Symphogear worn by Maria Cadenzavna Eve, as well as the name of the relic used in the Gear's converter unit. Like Shul Shagana and Igalima, it was seized by Ameircan troops during the Iraq War. In order to acquire…

Hibiki’s father. Formerly known as Akira Morisaki. Exposed to unbearable amounts of stress both in and outside of his home, he cast aside his family and his workplace and then disappeared. After he distanced himself…

An improved version of the Noise created by Alchemy for the purposes of dissecting and analyzing the world. The recipe to create them has long been passed down through the Bavarian Illuminati. Ever since the Magical…

From its original narrow definition as the refinement of base into precious metals, and further encouraged by the translation of the English word "alchemy" into Japanese as "renkinjutsu", literally "gold-refining art,"…

A decisive combat function incorporated into the Symphogears when they were rebuilt by the Lapis's crimson brilliance. It comes from the structural similarities between the Symphogears and the Faust Robes that results…

The first relic which provides the base of the "Ame no Habakiri" Symphogear worn by Kazanari Tsubasa. The gear was made from a fragment of a sword which in Japanese mythology was wielded by the god Susasnoo in the story…

Just as the American president said, just as the American researcher said, America was founded on the idea of freeing mankind from the age of mythology. Although their ideals of resisting the paranormal are shared with…

Angelic Remnant is a song by Kazanari Tsubasa and Maria Cadenzavna Eve, from the 1st Symphogear XV Bonus CD.

The southernmost continent, home of the South Pole and located where the land of Magellanica was once dreamed to be. This cruel and frigid landscape is shrouded in mystery, thought to be home to or the location of many…

In the past, Dr. Ver developed Anti_LiNKER and used it to cause a number of serious problems for the Adaptors. However, this time it played an important role in "Operation: Birthday Party" as a means to separate Hibiki…

The keystone of the Autoscorer " Tiki." Thanks to it, Tiki was able to observe the movements of the stars. After the battle with Adam over the divine power, Tiki's remains were handled in accordance with the Disaster…

A "Custodian," meaning "ruler" or "controller." Depending on linguistic context, "Custodian" can also refer to a "God" or "Creator." Their true identity is the one of the Anunnaki, which appear in ancient Sumerian…

Apple is a song by Maria Cadenzavna Eve and Serena Cadenzavna Eve, from the first Symphogear G Bonus CD.

A medicinal herb that is said to grow deep in the recesses of mountains. It’s effect is so strong that it has also been referred to as Xiancao. In the past, Carol’s father Isaac extracted the chemicals it contained, and…

The autoscorers confirmed to be part of the Magical Girl Incident were "Micha," "Leiur," "Phara," and "Garie." Those four protected their master, Carol, and were made to record songs, similar to sheet music. The process…

A protective barrier created from vibrations emitted by the Symphogear System in the form of sound waves. In other words, the music the Symphogear emits nullifies the special ability of the Noise to break down the human…

A secret society that originated in Europe. From ancient times, the group has maneuvered in secret and manipulated history. As a result, they are responsible for the current state of Europe which has led to it being…

Just like the Extraordinary Singin' Hood, those who fight while singing certainly do exist. And so do those who know that if you sing while you cook, it could lead to disaster. However, this time was no child's play.…

A member of S.O.N.G. 's "Team Blue" that was dispatched to provide security at the leyline points that formed the inverse Orion constellation which was identified as " God's Gate." His official codename is "BLUE-3." He…

The mastermind behind the Magical Girl Incident. In order to carry out analysis via alchemical means, she had once attempted to dissect the world. After a fierce battle with S.O.N.G., she turned over her body to the…

Inspired by the salty-sweetness of chocolate covered potato chips, this is the recommended seasonal flavor created by the shop's owner. The crêpe is filled with a rich pollock roe ordered directly from a famous store in…

Her father, Masanori Yukine, was a violinist. Her mother, Sonnet M. Yukine, was a vocalist. As part of a non-government volunteer organization the two parents took a very young Chris with them to a republic that…

In order to operate the tremendously damaged and deactivated Château de Tiffauges, the adaptors attempted to restart it via phonic gain. Completely incomparable to previous excitations involving the Staff of Solomon and…

The greatest, most powerful technique of a Symphogear adaptor - an "absolute invocation." A song creates an explosive increase in phonic gain suitable for decisive battles, but in exchange, even the reinforced body clad…

In a world flooded with nonsense, stubbornly holding on to common sense is akin to being your own worst enemy. However, we must not forget that there are some occasions where common sense can become the perfect blade to…

The pendants that the Adaptors keep on them at all times are equipped with a converter function that forms the Symphogear around them, using the energy that is produced by the relic at its core. In order to activate the…

There had long been rumors of it behind closed doors, but as a result of the destruction to the moon one of the world's biggest political fireworks shows occurred when the Japanese government's "Anti-Noise Weapon" was…

A "curse" that hinders humanity's ability to communicate and reach mutual understanding. Sometimes referred to as "original sin." In the distant past, the rulers of humanity, known as the " Anunnaki," remodeled Earth's…

Capable of turning the tables single-handedly, it's Noble Red 's trump card. It's only possible to use it when Vanessa, Millaarc, and Elsa are all together.

Based on the idea cemented over time in countless people that "monsters lurk within a labyrinth," comes the idea, "places where monsters lurk must be labyrinths." By reversing causality and forming a philosophical…

Just as Carol once said, and as has been inferred throughout history, alchemy and songs share a deep connection to each other. The song that was sung by the alchemists is actually a technique which consumes life for…

In the end, the source was neither Hibiki or Gungnir. Rather it was the concept of Gungnir, its very existence having become warped after thousands of years through the power of words. It's different from the…

Separated from its previous host Tiki and transferred to the new vessel of God, Hibiki Tachibana, the Divine Power manifested in silver colored mayhem. A giant of light. It's official designation is "Divine Weapon…

A mysterious barrier that functions to keep people away by diverting their consciousness, making something appear as if it does not exist. It not only affects human consciousness, but also interferes with direct signals…

Kazanari Fudou had attempted to tame the newly revived Shem-Ha into an instrument of the national defense, but as one might have expected, that was not possible. What was carried out in attempt of that plan was not…

Since its enactment, it has been widely referred to as the "disaster prevention law." It is absolutely not referred to as the "Disaster-Prevention-Whatever Law," and nobody has ever called it that. The largest goal of…

The divine power hidden within the Vambrace of Shem-Ha overflowed due to its immense volume exceeding initial simulations. This resulted in a temporary purge of the energy outside of the Château, where it gathered.…

The name given to Tiki after she was converted into a weapon by drawing power not from the stars of Earth, but rather the stars of the Heavens. The form Tiki took acts like a protector created from energy and fashioned…

Full name: John Wayne Vercingétorix. The developer of LiNKER, a drug which connects the human body and relics ( Symphogears ). Now deceased. A participant in both the Frontier Incident and the Magical Girl Incident, he…

On the verge of death within the collapsing Château de Tiffauges, Dr. Ver handed this chip over to Maria. Behind the various layers of protection that he put on it, a recipe for the development and production of a new…

The nickname of the fortress constructed at the bottom of the sea that was designed to hold dangerous sacrists and other objects related to black arts tech that have yet to be analyzed. It had a reputation similar to…

The harp used by one of the chief gods of Celtic mythology, Dagda. Presently it had been thought to only exist as a sacrist fragment, but Carol took possession of it and made it into a weapon that she played upon the…

An inheritance possessed by Elfnein, who appears to be on the run. Something remains locked inside the box she carries, but at this point it is unclear exactly what. Elfnein believes that she can atone for something by…

An (in)complete device developed by Elfnein utilizing alchemy and the Direct Feedback System as a base. She developed it with the goal of being able to observe and understand the human brain. The device sends an…

A former member of the Bavarian Illuminati.

An Anunnaki involved in the origin of human life. With the teaching of knowledge to humanity as was recorded in mythology, humans were made into humans, and impelled into breaking away from the course followed by other…

Promising to never lie again, you became honest with your feelings. And yet, by faking death you found yourself having to lie once again. Now how much trust can be placed, and how much doubt should be held? As far as…

A series of large scale events led to a major economic collapse throughout the continent, leaving its infrastructure disheveled and weak. With the exception of Greece, every country's government fell into disarray and…

This is a protector armor that is transmuted via alchemic techniques utilizing a large amount of energy. In this sense it can be thought of as a twin of the Symphogear system. The biggest difference between the two, is…

In the past, the Symphogear Shenshoujing had been developed by F.I.S., as a hybrid of the the heretical arts of Finè (the Symphogear System ) and the cutting-edge technology of Dr. Ver (the Direct Feedback System ).…

A priestess who once existed within an eternal moment. She has appeared many times throughout human history, and is the instigator of many of mankind's great paradigm shifts. She is also the single most important…

A hybrid weapon composed of both modern and heretical technology, it appeared suddenly in the skies of Tokyo. This is the sister ship of the floating carrier that was destroyed by Hibiki and the others in Val Verde. It…

Written and illustrated on Elfnein's mug. "Fried shrimp look like braided hair, it's really cute!"

A precious existence that always watches over us. Our hearts can connect, even without using words.

Theory made practice then finally becoming a decisive play, an abbreviation for "Glittering Gear Gathering Finest Arts." It is a more refined and efficient form of a tactic seen before in fights against powerful foes,…

It means "understood!"

The assistance from Tsubasa, Chris, Maria, Shirabe and Kirika combined with the strong wills of Saint-Germain, Cagliostro and Prelati took the form of a radiant, golden Symphogear. It is the result of Hibiki Tachibana's…

The third relic, which provides the base of the "Gungnir" Symphogear worn by Tachibana Hibiki. The Gear was made from a fragment of a mighty spear, which in Norse mythology was wielded by the god Odin.

A simple treat and a simple reward. It might be delicious, but the true reward is the fun of making it with the person you love.

One of the hidden weapons Vanessa was equipped with. Due to high-frequency emitters in both of her arms, her hands are able to vibrate at intense speeds, capable of severing even the intermolecular bonds of her target.…

Individuals whose songs resonate with a relic are capable of producing the "chant" necessary to activate the Symphogear—they are called "Harmonizers." Currently there are three categories of Harmonizers. The first type…

A three-layered defensive technique exhibited by Carol. The name, which means "Thrice-greatest Hermes," is the name of a legendary alchemist of the highest caliber who was responsible for the creation of the Emerald…

A group of elite ninja that lived hidden among the mountains of Hida. Utilizing thunder, water, earth, wind, fire, metal and flower - through these seven different styles of superhuman techniques they were known not…

A favorite phrase of Kazanari Fudou. The original meaning is "fool" or "idiot", but it is not necessarily used only in those circumstances, and can be be used simply to add nuance to abuse heaped upon others. Consider…

The second relic which provides the base of the "Ichaival" Symphogear worn by Yukine Chris. The gear was made from a fragment of a bow which in Norse mythology was wielded by the hunting god Ullr.

Once one of the key features of the Symphogears, created from a fragment of the cursed sword Dáinsleif. In the decisive battle with Adam Weishaupt, Lodgemaster of the Bavarian Illuminati, it was incinerated when the…

The ghost of a special branch of the Japanese army that was established in World War II. Created with the purpose of breaking a foreseen stalemate in the war, the agency cooperated with Germany's Ahnenerbe, the Thule…

Kohinata Miku is Tachibana Hibiki's closest childhood friend, who always wants to support her through thick and thin.

Lake Vostok, the location where the coffin surfaced, is a vast underground lake located beneath 4 kilometers of Antarctic ice, encompassing over 14,000 square kilometers. To give an idea, that's approximately six…

Not only can it be used to enable the transmutation of objects, but it has also been said to act as a cure-all for any illness or impurity. In fact it has demonstrated the ability to not only forcibly shut down…

An extensive pipeline of energy that flows around the globe, known by various names such as the Earth Veins, Spirit Veins or Dragon Veins. Previously, they were utilized by the alchemist Carol together with Château de…

A support drug that aids in linking the Symphogear System to the nerves in the human body. If an individual has even a small amount of the necessary link coefficient, the LiNKER drug can forcibly raise that amount to…

A charity concert event that was intentionally planned to relive grieving families and the bereaved souls of victims from the paranormal disasters that have occurred, including the attacks by the Noise. Many artists…

Humanity itself. "The brain of a human is wider and deeper than the whole cosmos." As James theorized in 1987, factoring in its unused areas yields a structure demonstrating ultra-high processing power. Only by…

A national research facility located in New Mexico, USA. It serves as a research location for heretical technology, and was once home to the FIS. It is here where Shul Shagana, Igalima, Airget-lamh and other relics were…

The word shouted by Dr. Ver from within Maria's very soul. This and that, are probably, definitely so.

Luminous Gate ( ja: ルミナスゲイト) is a song by Kazanari Tsubasa, from the second Symphogear AXZ Character Song album.

A massive structure constructed by the Annunaki. It is thought to be the source of the " Curse of Balal," which distrupts mankind's mutual understanding. Once, a prehistoric priestess known as Finè set out to destroy…

Mata Au Hi Made ( ja: また逢う日まで, en: "Until the Day I See You Again") is a 1971 classic by Ozaki Kiyohiko. It was featured in Senki Zesshou Symphogear XV Episode 5, sung by Elfnein, and released as a part of the 3rd…

A pistol designed by the German arms manufacturer Mauser. Cheap and easy to handle, it was used widely in China during World War II. The Mauser C96 that fell into Fudou's hands was one of the many seized during the war,…

The power source of Carol and the Autoscorer's alchemy. Their personal experiences that are stored in the brain as memories can be used and turned into combat potential. However, in order to obtain enough memories to…

A former member of the Bavarian Illuminati.

An ID was engraved upon each Symphogear by the system's creator, Sakurai Ryouko. They are as follows: SG-r01 Ame-no-Habakiri (Adaptor: Tsubasa) SG-r02 Ichaival (Adaptor: Chris) SG-r03' Gungnir (Adaptor: Hibiki) SG-x00…

The crimson bond that was forged in the face of rejection by all, taunted by means of Shem-Ha's inhumanly brutal violence. A forced amplification of physical strength and mental weakness. Distortion not bound by the…

13 Years ago at the United Nations General Assembly, the Noise were officially recognized under the classification of "special disaster." The Noise have been observed to take form in various shapes and sizes, but all of…

A three-stage megaton bomb launched from a nuclear submarine, the USS Susquehanna. Its codename is "Osterman." It has the force of more than 100 megatons, presumed to be a Super Tsar Bomba Class weapon. It was fired as…

There exist a group of shrines in Saitama Prefecture (Hikawa Shrine, Hikawanyotai Shrine, Nakyama Shrine, Hisaizu Shrine, Tsuki Shrine) that form a pattern incredibly similar to that of the Orion constellation. In fact…

Something not categorized as either normal technology or heretical technology. These are phenomenon that completely contradict and transcend our current understanding of reason, technology, and divine providence. In…

A miracle drug christened with the name of the goddess of universal remedy. In Vanessa, Millaarc, and Elsa 's blood, it serves to link the human and the inhuman. In a sense, you could say that the panacea formula is a…

One of the special characteristics of the Noise. By shifting between different planes of existence, the Noise have the ability to dampen or negate energy that falls under the normal laws of physics. According to records…

Basically, it's a pouch.

Thanks to Saint-Germain and the information she handed over regarding the Lapis Philosophorum, the reactive contamination cleansing process was sped up considerably. When it came time to rescue Hibiki from the Divine…

It means "understood!"...doesn't it?

The Symphogear System has 301,655,722 different varieties of locks applied to it. Depending on the Adaptor's level of skill and personal battle style, there is a systematic progression of phases that they go through to…

A generic term for observation subjects who were gathered to become vessels for Fine's soul. The biggest weakpoint of Fine's reincarnation system is that those who hold her seal carved into their genes must be exposed…

This is a term which refers to ancient weapons and tools with hidden supernatural powers that appear in myths and folklore from all around the world. Relics are impossible to create without the use of heretical…

An abbreviation of "Squad of Nexus Guardians." Once a secret branch of the Japanese Government known as the "2nd Division of the Special Disaster Response Force," it is now under the direct command of the United…

A feat that has slaughtered many miracles upon the trails of this tale. It has been repeatedly used to fully unlock the Symphogear and access the X-Drive form. This form grants not only the ability of flight, but also…

The childhood memories of Saint-Germain, who is believed by some to have lived for thousands of years. Born as a slave, she suffered frequent acts of violence and molestation for no given reason. However, she was taught…

Having been deeply involved in the evolution and extinctions of life on earth, she became known as the "remodeling surgeon" for her achievements and skills. Having become a variety of programming language, Shem-Ha was…

The name of the blooming flower at the end of this story. Up through yesterday, a hand was always reaching for this flower that was blooming in the sunshine.

A spasmodic and violent reflex that expels air from the nose and throat. An involuntary action. The mechanism is difficult to properly anticipate, and in some cases the sudden expulsion of air can create complicated…

A government agency created to mobilize in response to any appearance of the classified special disaster: " Noise." The primary directives of Division 1 are: providing guidance for evacuating citizens, diverting and…

After it converts the light of the Lapis into a Faust Robe, this device acts just like the Symphogear's Armed Gear - as a weapon that is tuned to the user's battle style. In episode 12, it was left behind after the…

To ursurp the power of the gods, and as a countermeasure against the god slayer, Kazanari Fudou set out to utilize to use his own successor, Tsubasa. In order to have his commands carried out, he would activate the seal…

She never looked cool while doing it. Sometimes struggling to her wits end, other times crying like a baby, but thanks to some unconventional assistance she was finally able to finish her summer homework. To Tachibana…

They protect the eyes against intense solar rays and other bright lights. Caucasians, as their skin color would suggest, suffer a number of health problems due to exposure to sunlight and therefore tend to wear them…

The sound of a ringing telephone. It's something difficult to resist, pulling people's attention almost like gravity. Even in the midst of battle, reacting to the sound for just a second creates an opening. To a certain…

The detestable type that loves to wave their authority around. They may seem quite troubling at first, but their power is not really their own. As long as they don't go further than waving it around, they're really no…

"Macrocosm" is a large scale view of our physical universe as a whole. "Microcosm" is a small scale view of our physical universe as individual pieces. By processing both of these views together, one should be able to…

An increasingly popular manga that started publishing in a monthly shoujo magazine about half a year ago. Shortly after the release of its first volume, an anime project was announced and is currently underway. The…

The nickname given to the unanalyzed substance that once fell off of Hibiki's chest. Yukine Chris thought up the name. In the past, Hibiki's body was fused with the fragments of Gungnir (the first medical case of a…

Senki Zesshou Symphogear G's Main Event. This is the name given to the series of events that occurred as a result of the Lunar Attack. Due to the threat of the moon crashing into the Earth, a group sought to ensure…

There are people who like dogs, and there are people who like cats. Everybody is unique.

She once boasted that there was no place she couldn't infiltrate, as long as she had her glasses as a disguise. A female inspector once feared and respected in many countries. In her retirement, she uses her connections…

It all wasn't in vain. The long, drawn out monologues weren't in vain. What a relief.

Senki Zesshou Symphogear's Main Event. This is the name given to the events that occurred when the Symphogear adaptors clashed against the spirit " Finè ", during her attempt to destroy the moon in order to stop the…

In order to don a Faust Robe, the user must have a female body. The male body does not have the necessary biological compatibility with a protector created and affixed through energy, thereby making the female form the…

With the passing of Lodgemaster Adam Weishaupt, this term refers to the scattered remnants of the Bavarian Illuminati that lie in hiding. The majority of such individuals were apprehended by officials of various…

A small country in South America run by a military regime. It is always in a state of political instability and despite being a small country, has frequently been faced with large crises and threats. The current…

Based on the "Sakurai Theory" established by the 2nd Division of the Special Disaster Response Force's former technology expert, Sakurai Ryouko, "Symphogear" is a generic term for the various functions able to be…

An incident that occurred roughly 2 years prior to the main story. This occurred during a public performance by Zwei Wing, and was a result of an outbreak of Noise in large quantities. In this case, counting the…

As an Autoscorer, Tiki's primary function is to use her data of the stars to determine the exact timing when the Orion constellation matches up with the leyline points on the ground. That is when the ritual must be…

The daily life of the Adaptors. It has been thought that the most important aspect of being able to control the Symphogear 's power is not high physical strength or incredible reflexes, but rather stability in ones…

The concert was held at a newly-constructed multipurpose facility in the Yokohama Bay Area named "Nouvelle Calédonie." The formal name of the event was "Tsubasa Kazanari Solo live at 'roof of heaven'" A special feature…

Two Symphogears were made from the pair of weapons wielded by the Sumerian Goddess Zababa: the red blade Shul-Shagana and the green blade Igalima. When used at the same time, they have the special effect of amplifying…

A country whose founding principles were a declaration of independence by humanity, and liberation from an era filled with that mystery exceeding the comprehension of man. To bring an end to the era of the gods, three…

A trove of documents created by the German army during the previous war that were held by the Val Verde Government. There is no particular order or classification for these documents, they contain a truly wide variety…

An accessory found on the recovered corpse's right arm. It has a brilliant golden shine. It was under examination at Los Alamos National Laboratory, however the corpse was accidentally destroyed and the vambrace was all…

The woman leading the remnants of the Bavarian Illuminati.

Up until now, whatever the circumstance, with the utilization of an external source of phonic gain, X-Drive had only ever taken the form of a miracle that was only ever barely achieved. However, having been cast into…

From the remnants of Enki's will, it was revealed that Yggdrasil's true form was that of a "planetary environmental remodeling device." The Anunnaki chose the earth as a vast experimental facility, for creating life,…