Fullmetal Alchemist

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{{Nihongo|'''''Fullmetal Alchemist'''''|鋼の錬金術師|Hagane no Renkinjutsushi|{{lit}} "Alchemist of Steel"|lead=yes}} is a Japanese [[manga]] series written and illustrated by [[Hiromu Arakawa]]. It was serialized in [[Square Enix]]'s [[shōnen manga|{{Transliteration|ja|shōnen}} manga]] anthology magazine ''[[Gangan Comics#Monthly Shōnen Gangan|Monthly Shōnen Gangan]]'' between July 2001 and June 2010; the publisher later collected the individual chapters in 27 {{Transliteration|ja|[[tankōbon]]}} volumes. Set in a [[fictional universe]] in which [[alchemy]] is a widely practiced science, the series follows the journey of two alchemist brothers, [[Edward Elric|Edward]] and [[Alphonse Elric]], as they search for the [[philosopher's stone]] to restore their bodies after a failed attempt to bring their mother back to life using alchemy. The [[steampunk]] world of ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' is primarily styled after <!--This is not about the year of the series, this is about the design of the characters and the cities. This is cited in production.--> the European [[Industrial Revolution]].

{{Nihongo|'''''Fullmetal Alchemist'''''|鋼の錬金術師|Hagane no Renkinjutsushi|{{lit}} "Alchemist of Steel"|lead=yes}} is a Japanese [[manga]] series written and illustrated by [[Hiromu Arakawa]]. It was serialized in [[Square Enix]]'s [[shōnen manga|{{Transliteration|ja|shōnen}} manga]] anthology magazine ''[[Gangan Comics#Monthly Shōnen Gangan|Monthly Shōnen Gangan]]'' between July 2001 and June 2010; the publisher later collected the individual chapters in 27 {{Transliteration|ja|[[tankōbon]]}} volumes. Set in a [[fictional universe]] in which [[alchemy]] is a widely practiced science, the series follows the journey of two alchemist brothers, [[Edward Elric|Edward]] and [[Alphonse Elric]], as they search for the [[philosopher's stone]] to restore their bodies after a failed attempt to bring their mother back to life using alchemy. The [[steampunk]] world of ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' is primarily styled after<!--This is not about the year of the series, this is about the design of the characters and the cities. This is cited in production.--> the European [[Industrial Revolution]].

''Fullmetal Alchemist'' has been adapted into various [[anime]]{{mdash}}two television series, released in [[Fullmetal Alchemist (TV series)|2003]] and [[Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood|2009]], and two films, released in [[Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa|2005]] and [[Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos|2011]], all animated by [[Bones (studio)|Bones]]{{mdash}}as well as [[List of Fullmetal Alchemist light novels|light novels]]. The series has generated [[original video animation]]s (OVAs), video games, supplementary books, a [[collectible card game]], and a variety of [[action figure]]s and other merchandise. A [[Fullmetal Alchemist (film)|live-action film]] based on the series was released in 2017, and two sequels in 2022. In North America, the manga was localized and published in English by [[Viz Media]]. [[Yen Press]] has had the rights for the digital release of the volumes since 2014.

''Fullmetal Alchemist'' has been adapted into various [[anime]]{{mdash}}two television series, released in [[Fullmetal Alchemist (TV series)|2003]] and [[Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood|2009]], and two films, released in [[Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa|2005]] and [[Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos|2011]], all animated by [[Bones (studio)|Bones]]{{mdash}}as well as [[List of Fullmetal Alchemist light novels|light novels]]. The series has generated [[original video animation]]s (OVAs), video games, supplementary books, a [[collectible card game]], and a variety of [[action figure]]s and other merchandise. A [[Fullmetal Alchemist (film)|live-action film]] based on the series was released in 2017, and two sequels in 2022. In North America, the manga was localized and published in English by [[Viz Media]]. [[Yen Press]] has had the rights for the digital release of the volumes since 2014.