Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood
TV Series - Apr 5, 2009 through Jul 4, 2010
Alternate Titles
鋼の錬金術師 FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST - Japanese
鋼之鍊金術師BROTHERHOOD - Mandarin Chinese
강철의 연금술사 리메이크 - Korean
Content: Teen
Synopsis
Alphonse Elric’s body was lost while attempting transmutation, which broke the fundamental laws of alchemy, with his brother Edward. As a result of the transmutation Edward also lost half of his limbs and Alphonse’s soul has been placed within a body of armor. Edward has vowed to find a way to bring back Alphone’s body and has become a state alchemist to gain access to privileged information that could hold the key to keeping his promise. With a war on the horizon Edward and Alphone’s will be faced against the moralities and ethics of alchemy and to determine the value of human life.
Brotherhood expands upon the original Full Metal Alchemist’s anime storyline offering a new twist that goes more in depth into the world of alchemy as it more closely follows the original manga’s storyline.
Audiences: Shōnen
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Themes: Androids, Enhanced Humans, Steampunk, Warfare