The world of Fullmetal Alchemist is styled after the European Industrial Revolution. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Shōnen Gangan magazine between August 2001 and June 2010 the publisher later collected the individual chapters into twenty-seven tankōbon volumes. 'Alchemist of Steel') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa.
Artwork for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, the second anime to adapt the manga.įullmetal Alchemist (Japanese: 鋼の錬金術師 Hepburn: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi?, lit.