Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi, FMA, Full Metal Alchemist
Japanese: 鋼の錬金術師
More titlesInformation
Type:
TV
Episodes:
51
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Oct 4, 2003 to Oct 2, 2004
Premiered:
Fall 2003
Broadcast:
Saturdays at 18:00 (JST)
Studios:
Bones
Source:
Manga
Theme:
Military
Demographic:
Shounen
Duration:
24 min. per ep.
Rating:
R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Statistics
Ranked:
#5162
2
based on the top anime page. Please note that 'Not yet aired' and 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity:
#83
Members:
1,511,646
Favorites:
26,296
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