{"id":7625,"date":"2017-12-07T13:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T04:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?p=7625"},"modified":"2020-06-03T13:53:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T04:53:02","slug":"fullmetal-alchemist-merchandise-worthy-of-transmuting-into-your-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/anime\/fullmetal-alchemist-merchandise-worthy-of-transmuting-into-your-collection.html","title":{"rendered":"Fullmetal Alchemist Merchandise Worthy of Transmuting into Your Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Fullmetal<\/h2>\n

One of the most popular shonen<\/i> series of all time, Fullmetal Alchemist <\/i>has conjured a legion of fans worldwide with video game spin-offs, anime adaptations, light novels, and more trailing in the wake of its original 2001 manga release. With a live-action film coming out December 2017, now is a great time to begin building your transmutation circles to summon FMA <\/i>merchandise and figures into your collection. Hook on your automail arm and prepare your pyro-powered snap, because our list of collectibles is fit for a State Alchemist!<\/p>\n

Fullmetal Alchemist Figures<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Back in summer 2017, we highlighted Kotobukiya’s Edward Elric and Roy Mustang ARTFX J figures<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>as two of the season\u2019s hottest releases, but there\u2019s so much more to collect. Be sure to check out these other figures full of alchemic awesomeness.<\/p>\n

Square Enix \u2013 Play Arts Kai: Fullmetal Alchemist Figures<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

Full articulation and flexible attire make the Play Arts Kai Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> series<\/strong><\/a> the perfect formula for action figure fans. Optional expressions, hands, and props offer the chance to recreate a range of scenes, and each of the three fan-favorite characters are meticulously crafted with painted textures and defined angles to replicate their anime appearances. Because these figures are non-scaled, Edward stands nearly as tall as his superior officer\u2014a fact he\u2019s sure to appreciate!<\/p>\n

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Kotobukiya \u2013 Sculpture Arts: Edward and Alphonse Complete Statue<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re prepared to pay an arm and a leg in your quest for a complete Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> figure collection, the Kotobukiya Edward and Alphonse statue<\/strong><\/a> may very well be the pinnacle of your pursuit. Standing nearly 28 centimeters (11 inches) tall, the battle-worn brothers rise from the wreckage in an emotional effort to grasp the elusive Philosopher\u2019s Stone. Nearly as sought after as the Fifth Element, this highly texturized polystone recreation of one of Fullmetal Alchemist\u2019s <\/i>most memorable moments was originally released in 2008 as part of Kotobukiya\u2019s prestigious Sculpture Arts line\u2014and the passage of time has only added to its market value.<\/p>\n

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Good Smile Company \u2013 Nendoroid: Fullmetal Alchemist Figures<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

Releasing January through April 2018, Nendoroid\u2019s Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> figures<\/strong><\/a> shrink Alphonse, Roy, and (perhaps needlessly) Edward down to adorable chibi-scale proportions. Capitalizing on the comedy of the original series, both alchemists feature facial expressions to reenact Roy\u2019s belittling remarks toward a belligerent Ed, and Alphonse\u2019s armor includes a hollow chest compartment for storing his favorite felines. Special transmutation and fire effects capture the characters\u2019 cool powers as well as the charm of the smash-hit series.<\/p>\n

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Bandai \u2013 Fullmetal Alchemist Gashapon Figures<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

If the Law of Equivalent Exchange limits your ability to acquire more FMA figures, Bandai\u2019s Fullmetal Alchemist <\/i>Gashapon<\/strong><\/a> are the perfect way to satisfy your search for collectibles without breaking your budget. These palm-sized purchases are packed with personality and diminutive details\u2014making them impressive additions to your display, even when standing shoulder to knee with larger figures.<\/p>\n

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Fullmetal Alchemist Ita Bag Accessories<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you want to flaunt your fervor for Fullmetal Alchemist <\/i>to all you meet, showcase your fandom obsession with your own version of Japan\u2019s famous anime ita bag<\/strong><\/a> trend<\/strong>\u2014the \u201cpainful bag\u201d so weighted down by merchandise that it can\u2019t help but convince onlookers that you\u2019re the ultimate fan. Fortunately, you don\u2019t need a transmutation circle to make an ita bag of your own. Here are some must-have collectibles to help get you started.<\/p>\n

FMA Key Chains & Charms<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

Key chains and charms<\/strong><\/a> are perfect for clustering together by characters, rivalries, or ships. While most dangling Fullmetal Alchemist <\/i>collectibles are rendered in 2D with rubber, metallic, or acrylic material, a few 3D key chains resembling miniature figurines can occasionally be found on Japanese auction sites.<\/p>\n

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FMA Button Badges<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

Because button badges come in every imaginable size, they\u2019re perfect for filling in any empty spaces between your other decorations. Fullmetal Alchemist <\/i>button badges<\/strong><\/a> feature a wider range of characters than the other collectibles on this list, and offer unique key chain x button badge \u201ccrossovers\u201d uncommon to most other anime merchandise lines. This, coupled with the availability of one-of-a-kind fan art button badges, guarantees that your FMA ita bag will truly stand out from the rest.<\/p>\n

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FMA Plushies<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i><\/strong> plushies<\/strong><\/a> prominently portray each character\u2019s kawaii <\/i>side\u2014from chibified key chains to delightfully stackable mochimochi<\/i>-style mascots. Though they\u2019re often more difficult to find than button badges and key chains, the trade-off is that plushies are among the largest and most prized decorations you\u2019ll display on your bag.<\/p>\n

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Edward Elric Pocket Watch<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Fullmetal<\/p>\n

Edward Elric\u2019s Pocket Watch<\/strong><\/a>, proof of his licensure as a State Alchemist, shines as one of FMA\u2019s most recognized symbols\u2014and it\u2019s sure to promote your ita bag to Major status. While many watch variants exist, all prominently feature the Amestrian Dragon circumscribed over a polygram, along with the memorable inscription \u201cDon’t forget 3 Oct. 11\u201d; the date that Ed literally left the ashes of his old life behind.<\/p>\n

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2017 Fullmetal Alchemist Limited-Edition Collectibles<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Fullmetal Alchemist x Princess Caf\u00e9 Merch<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"2017<\/p>\n

While the usual atmosphere of Japan\u2019s famous Princess Caf\u00e9s is clearly aimed at shojo<\/i> diners, the chain of otaku eateries frequently collaborates with anime series of wider appeal, offering character-inspired drinks and dishes alongside limited-edition merchandise. The Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> x Princess Caf\u00e9 crossover<\/strong><\/a> features two kinds of collectibles: a series of 20 connectable character charms with illustrations that appear to cling to one another in midair, and a broader line of chibi button badges, key chains, standees, and coasters that puts the colorful cast to work running a caf\u00e9 of their own.<\/p>\n

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Fullmetal Alchemist x Sanrio Merch<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"2017<\/p>\n

An adorable combination of kawaii <\/i>and cool, the Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> x Sanrio collaboration<\/strong><\/a> splits its merchandise into two distinct lines made up of stationery, apparel, and collectibles. The \u201ccute\u201d line transmutes the beloved characters into Hello Kitty\u2019s charmingly simplistic style, while the \u201cstylish\u201d line features minimalistic character portraits for a more fashionable look.<\/p>\n

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Fullmetal Alchemist Art Exhibition Merch<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"2017<\/p>\n

As part of the lead-up to the live-action film, Tokyo and Osaka hosted a temporary Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> Art Exhibition <\/strong>from September to November that not only included over 100 original storyboards and artwork, as well as displays of the official film costumes, but also a wide selection of exclusive merch<\/strong><\/a>. These ultimate collector\u2019s pieces include autographed prints, clothing and cosplay, and even specially packaged milk candies (in homage to Edward\u2019s abhorrence of dairy).<\/p>\n

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Where to Buy Fullmetal Alchemist Merchandise<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You don\u2019t have to travel to Japan (or Amestris) to pick up these fantastic Fullmetal Alchemist<\/i> collectibles<\/strong><\/a>. With FROM JAPAN, you can easily browse listings from the country\u2019s biggest online shops and auction sites and have the best of FMA shipped right to your door\u2014no Philosopher\u2019s Stone required!<\/p>\n

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One of the most popular shonen series of all time, Fullmetal Alchemist has conjured a legion of fans worldwide with video game spin-offs, anime adaptations, light novels, and more trailing in the wake of its original 2001 manga release. With a live-action film coming out December 2017, now is a great time to begin building […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","omw_enable_modal_window":"enable","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[]},"categories":[2],"tags":[37,41,47],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7625"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7625"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10916,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7625\/revisions\/10916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}