Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Specials
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood OVA Collection / 鋼の錬金術師 / Moumoku no Renkinjutsushi / The Blind Alchemist / Shinpuru na Hitobito / Simple People / The Tale of Teacher / Tales of the Master / Yet Another Man's Battlefield / FMA
| Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Military, Shounen | |
| Themes: Military | |
| Demographics: Shounen | |
| Studios: Bones | |
| Producers: Aniplex, Square Enix | |
| Licensors: Aniplex of America, Funimation | |
| Rating: 8 / 10 | |
| Rank: #688 | |
| Popularity: #1576 | |
| Users Listed: 165,802 | |
| Users Scored: 78,053 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 09/09/2023 | |
| Aired: August 26, 2009 – August 25, 2010 (Summer) | |
| Type: special | |
| Source: manga | |
| Age Rating: PG 13 | |
| Episodes: 4 |
Synopsis:
This collection expands the world of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, delving into previously unexplored narratives within the established universe. The OVAs offer intimate glimpses into the lives of familiar characters and reveal hidden facets of their relationships. Alongside Ed and Al's investigation into unsettling rumors surrounding human transmutation, these stories explore themes of familial obligation, personal sacrifice, and the enduring impact of war. We see young Izumi Curtis grappling with her alchemical studies in a harsh environment, and witness the evolution of the bond between Roy Mustang and Major Hughes Fon Riza. These tales provide a deeper understanding of the characters' histories and the complex realities shaping their destinies, adding layers to the overarching narrative and offering a richer appreciation for the world of alchemy.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: The Blind Alchemist (Aired: 08/26/2009)
- Episode 2: Simple People (Aired: 12/23/2009)
- Episode 3: The Tale of Teacher (Aired: 04/21/2010)
- Episode 4: Yet Another Man's Battlefield (Aired: 08/25/2010)
Characters:
- Curtis, Izumi (Main) - Voice Actors: Auten, Christine, Tsuda, Shouko
- Elric, Alphonse (Main) - Voice Actors: Kugimiya, Rie, Whitehead, Maxey
- Elric, Edward (Main) - Voice Actors: Mignogna, Vic, Park, Romi
- Mustang, Roy (Main) - Voice Actors: Miki, Shinichiro, Willingham, Travis
- Catalina, Rebecca (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shindo, Naomi, Marchi, Jamie
- Charlie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Wald, David, Nishi, Rintarou
- Curtis, Sig (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Carter, Bob, Sasaki, Seiji
- Damiano (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Grelle, Jessie James, Shouji, Masayuki
- Erbe, Heathcliffe (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Baker, Charles, Kase, Yasuyuki
- Hawkeye, Riza (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Orikasa, Fumiko, Clinkenbeard, Colleen
- Hughes, Maes (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujiwara, Keiji, Strait, Sonny
- Hughes, Gracia (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hanba, Tomoe, Munoz, Anastasia
- Humbergang, Mrs (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seman, Jennifer, Terase, Kyouko
- Jude (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayami, Show, Smith, Christopher Corey
- Meissner (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nagasako, Takashi, Neblett, Robert
- Narrator (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Williams, Kent, Kayumi, Iemasa
- Rockbell, Den (Supporting)
- Rockbell, Pinako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Asou, Miyoko, Erickson, Juli
- Rockbell, Winry (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takamoto, Megumi, Glass, Caitlin
- Rosalie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Endou, Aya, Woodhull, Lara
Staff:
- Cook, Justin (Producer)
- Irie, Yasuhiro (Director)
- Ikehata, Hiroshi (Episode Director)
- Satou, Ikurou (Episode Director)
- Sotozaki, Haruo (Episode Director)
- Yasukawa, Masaru (Episode Director)
- Oonogi, Hiroshi (Script)
- Nanba, Hitoshi (Storyboard)
- Oohara, Minoru (Storyboard)
- Tomisawa, Nobuo (Storyboard)
- Yano, Yuuichirou (Storyboard)
- Arakawa, Hiromu (Original Creator)
- Fujisawa, Toshiyuki (Animation Director)
- Fukunaga, Gen (Executive Producer)
- Horikawa, Kouichi (Animation Director)
- Hyoudou, Takashi (Key Animation)
- Matsuda, Takeshi (Animation Director)
- Matsushima, Akira (Animation Director)
- McFarland, Mike (ADR Director)
- Senju, Akira (Music)
- Tsugihashi, Yuki (Key Animation)
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Forum Topics:
- subs?
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Specials Episode 4 Discussion
- Fullmetal Alchemist (2009) Specials Episode 3 [Sensei Monogatari] Discussion
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Specials Episode 2 Discussion
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Moumoku no Renkinjutsushi Episode 1 Discussion
- What is everyone's favorite OVA episode of the 4 and favorite mini episode of the 16 and why?
- FMAB: Specials Ep1 ending music
- The end?
- Episode 2?
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Fullmetal Alchemist 20th Anniversary Book (manga - Adaptation)
- Fullmetal Alchemist Chronicle (manga - Adaptation)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (anime - Parent Story)