In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical "auto-mail" limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his brother and himself... the legendary Philosopher's Stone.Won the 49th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Shounen category.Won the 15th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award New Artist Prize.Won the Seiun Award for Best Comic of the Year in 2011.