Alchemist latest news 2017
Here are some of the latest news and updates about the Alchemist, a popular manga and anime series, as of 2017:
Anime Adaptation
- In 2017, it was announced that a new anime adaptation of the Alchemist series was in the works. The new series, titled "Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood", was a re-adaptation of the original manga series and was released in 2009.
- The new anime series was produced by Studio BONES and premiered on April 7, 2017, on Japanese television.
Manga Updates
- In 2017, the Alchemist manga series was still ongoing, with new chapters being released regularly. The series was written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa and had been serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Shonen Gangan magazine since 2001.
- In 2017, the manga series reached its 200th chapter, marking a significant milestone in its publication history.
Merchandise and Collectibles
- In 2017, various Alchemist-themed merchandise and collectibles were released, including figurines, keychains, and artbooks.
- The series' popularity also led to the release of several video games, including "Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood" for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita consoles.
Fan Events and Conventions
- In 2017, several Alchemist-themed fan events and conventions were held around the world, including the "Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood" fan event in Japan and the "Anime Expo" in Los Angeles, California.
- These events featured panels, screenings, and autograph sessions with the series' creators and voice actors.
Awards and Recognition
- In 2017, the Alchemist series was recognized for its impact on the anime and manga industry, with several awards and nominations being received.
- The series was also praised for its themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the consequences of playing God, which resonated with fans worldwide.
These are just a few of the latest news and updates about the Alchemist series as of 2017. The series remains popular to this day, with new fans discovering its story and characters every year.