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With the ascent in box office dominance from theAsian market , it comes as no surprise that manga adaptation are a hot commodity . Despite outcries over claim ofwhitewashingsurroundingGhost in the Shelland its cast , that film is still expected to have a big impact on the overseas markets . The recent announcement of Studio Ghibli’sHayao Miyazaki coming out of retirement(again ) for one last film also stirred up much excitement from fan of manga and gum anime . With the release of the first tormenter for the springy actionFullmetal Alchemistback in November , this adaptation is pick up steam as it moves closer to its wintertime handout appointment .
Fullmetal Alchemistbegan as a Nipponese manga from writer and illustrator Hiromu Arakawa . Initially bring out by Square Enix ( telecasting game developer , publisher , and dispersion company ) in a monthly magazine format , the series finally got its own 27 volume collection . Square Enix is probably well known outside of Japan for theFinal Fantasyfranchise and its assimilation of Eidos , the developer in the beginning responsible for forTomb despoiler , Deus Ex , and theHitmanseries' . Fullmenal Alchemisthas determine several adaptations from the original manga include two anime series , novels , audio frequency novel , and even RPG TV games ahead of the latest live activeness feature film .
TheAnime News web(h / t toCBR ) point out the picture ’s officialTwitteraccount released new stills from the film . One of the images looks like it was lifted from the trailer as it shows Edward fighting an iron beast in the street . The other image prove the two brothers remain firm in a train station , belike before they position off to line up a way to put Alphonse ’s soul back into a body . Take a look at the photograph below .
The shortteaser trailerforFullmetal Alchemistintroduced Edward and Alphonse Elric ; the two brothers on whom the story is based . With Edward now dismembered and Alphonse organic structure - less , the two must work to happen a agency to restore themselves after their illegal transubstantiation attack to save their mother went horribly incorrect . Despite the many volume of original capacity , the film ’s film director , Fumihiko Sori , aims to tell of the brothers travel in one motion-picture show . The ambitious story relation sets off in the earthly concern of Amestris , where several antagonists and untold alchemic reactions await the sidekick on their journeying .
The film asterisk Japanese daddy star Ryōsuke Yamada as Edward , with Dean Fujioka as Roy Mustang ( a friend to the Elrics ) , and Tsubasa Honda as Winry Rockbell ( another friend and potential love interestingness to Edward ) . The manga has sold more than 65 million copy since its initial collection into volume in 2005 ; reach it one of the most popular mangas of all fourth dimension in Japan . The anime version even win five American Anime Awards in 2007 ; but will its previous success translate to a box seat office hit ?
Fullmetal Alchemistis position for a December 2017 release in Japan , but has no US release date yet .
beginning : Anime News internet(viaCBR )
