Fullmetal Alchemist

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 01 (Fullmetal Alchemist #1) by Hiromu Arakawa
(Original name Hagane no Renkinjutsushi)

Fullmetal Alchemist is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. The world of Fullmetal Alchemist is styled after the European Industrial Revolution. Set in a fictional universe in which alchemy is one of the most advanced scientific techniques, the story follows the brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric, who are searching for a Philosopher's Stone to restore their bodies after a disastrous failed attempt to bring their mother back to life through alchemy. Both the manga and the 2009 anime are noted for their heavy violence.

Fullmetal Alchemist consists of twenty-seven books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.


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Comics and Anthology

(Fullmetal Alchemist #1 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #2 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #3 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #4 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #5 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #6 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #7 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #8 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #9 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #10 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #11 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #12 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #13 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #14 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #15 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #16 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #17 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #18 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #19 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #20 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #21 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #22 / 27)
2009 | science fiction, fantasy, young adult, comics, manga
(Fullmetal Alchemist #23 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #24 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #25 / 27)
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(Fullmetal Alchemist #26 / 27)
2010 | science fiction, fantasy, young adult, comics, manga
(Fullmetal Alchemist #27 / 27)
2010 | science fiction, fantasy, young adult, comics, manga

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