State alchemists? Rock musicians? Pirates? All of the above? Whatever it is, this is positively the most rocking, fiery fanart of Roy Mustang and Edward Elric I’ve seen! Fullmetal rockout, alchemists! ★ 【sseun쓴】 「 FMA 🎸 」
Imagine Roy Mustang. Now imagine if Roy Mustang became Wrath, a Homunculus. What a crazy AU for Fullmetal Alchemist that would be! ★ 【sseun쓴】 「 Homunculus Roy 」
AniMarch Madness began this month with 64 entrants. Now only four remain! It’s the Final Four of AniMarch Madness 2025! And despite a ton of surprises in earlier rounds, this semifinal features four #1 seeds, the top-seeded competitor of each region. And now they face off to see who will win! The first match features… Read More AniMarch Madness 2025: The Final Four
Let the madness begin! AniMarch Madness, in which we pit anime against anime—voted by you all—in a field of 64 until only one remains, starts today. Here’s the entire bracket: As we announced earlier, voting will only be done through Facebook and Discord this year. Watch as the matches drop at the beginning of the… Read More AniMarch Madness 2025: Round 1 Starts Now!
While not every dad might be as outwardly joyful about fatherhood as Maes Hughes or be as cool as to fight Homunculi for a living (thank goodness!), we’re still proud of and love them. Happy Father’s Day to all the cool dads out there! ★ 【びーこ】 「 鋼log // 鋼log⑬ 」 ☆
What are you to do if you’re anime fan, gamer, or Dungeon and Dragons player who wants to find your place in church but has never felt comfortable in church culture? What if at best, you’ve always felt a little left out—and at worst, have been bullied or even witnessed your passions called out from… Read More Interview with Rev. Nathan Webb, Pastor to Nerds and Old-School Manga Fan
“I’ve been thinking about this for a long time. We put all our trust in alchemy, but in the end…what is it?” In the episode “Rain of Sorrows” in FMA:B, Edward Elric shows himself to be a very different man than his FMA incarnation. Lost in regret rather than horrified denial, he confesses his doubts about alchemy, the Potteresque science/magic at… Read More A Tale of Two Alchemists, II: The Brotherhood of Everything
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