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Fullmetal Alchemist

Japanese manga series
VisualArtwork manga_series Q189562
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Summary

Fullmetal Alchemist is a manga series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of manga series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,294 views/month, #25 of 3,049).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Hiromu Arakawa[3]
  • Editor: Yūichi Shimomura[4]
  • Illustrator: Hiromu Arakawa[5]
  • Publisher: Viz Media[6], Yen Press[7]
  • Genre: adventure anime and manga[8], comedy drama anime and manga[9], steampunk anime and manga[10], dark fantasy anime and manga[11]
  • Commons category: Fullmetal Alchemist[12]
  • Language of work or name: Japanese[13]
  • Country of origin: Japan[14]
  • Start time: July 12, 2001[15]
  • End time: June 11, 2010[16]
  • Characters: Edward Elric[17], Alphonse Elric[18], Shou Tucker[19]
  • Official website: http://fullmetalalchemist.com.au/[20], http://gangan.square-enix.co.jp/hagaren/[21], https://www.ganganonline.com/title/586[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fullmetal Alchemist[23]
  • Main subject: alchemy[24]
  • Published in: Shōnen Gangan[25]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Fullmetal Alchemist universe[26]
  • Title: 鋼の錬金術師[27], Fullmetal Alchemist[28]
  • Intended public: shōnen[29]
  • Number of parts of this work: 27 manga volume[30], 116 manga chapter[31]
  • Derivative work: Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa[32], Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos[33], Fullmetal Alchemist[34], Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood[35], Full Lethal Alchemist[36]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikidata:WikiProject NYU Libraries/NYU Manga Collections[37]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Fullmetal Alchemist[38]
  • Media franchise: Fullmetal Alchemist[39]
  • Set in environment: fictional country[40]
  • Social media followers: 8114[41], 8592[42]

Why It Matters

Fullmetal Alchemist has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Related Entities

Enix Hiromu Arakawa Japan Shōnen Gangan Square Enix Viz Media

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Vlsergey · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el',
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  4. 29d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work → Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa, Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos, Fullmetal Alchemist +3
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  5. 11w ago · OttavianoLolnoob · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → fma:Fullmetal_Alchemist_(Manga), fma:Fullmetal_Alchemist:_Fullmetal_Edition
    Detail map → Map of Fullmetal Alchemist.png
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  6. 15w ago · Jwillikers · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz series id → 423d9ee9-f329-43a7-82af-6f071658298a, 105d660d-d1cb-4621-8961-0038df18098e, 80e8998f-4080-405e-af0e-70daef926d8e +2
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  7. 18w ago · Jwillikers · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Comic vine id → 4050-50835, 4050-20515, 4050-110483
    Editor → Yūichi Shimomura
    End time → +2010-06-11T00:00:00Z
    Publication date → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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