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Full Metal Panic! (manga)

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[ serialized in [Newtype USA] ]

Related anime:
    Full Metal Panic! (TV)
      Full Metal Panic! The Anime Mission (Resource Book manga)
      Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu (TV) (sequel)
    Full Metal Panic! Sigma (manga) (sequel)
    Full Metal Panic: Overload! (manga)
    Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu (TV)
      Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid (TV) (sequel)
        Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid (OAV) (sequel)

Alternative title:
フルメタル・パニック! (Japanese)
풀 메탈 패닉! (Korean)
Genres: action, comedy, romance
Themes: military
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: A sergeant by the name of Sousuke Sagara is assigned an important task. That of guarding high school girl Chidori Kaname. Sousuke is a military genius, gaining high rank at an early age, but because of his strange upbringing, he lacks social skill. Now, he finds himself as a fish out of water as he attempts to protect a girl from an evil organization and turn in his school work on time.
User Ratings: 229 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 21 votes (sub:9, English:5, dub:3, edit.dub:2, Spanish:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Excellent: 50 votes (English:23, sub:15, dub:8, ?:2, Spa.dub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Very good: 71 votes (English:30, sub:18, dub:17, ?:3, Portuguese:1, Por.sub:1, Ita.dub:1)
 Good: 51 votes (English:24, sub:13, dub:7, ?:5, Spa.dub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Decent: 18 votes (English:11, dub:2, sub:2, Por.dub:1, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 So-so: 7 votes (English:4, dub:2, Ger.sub:1)
 Not really good: 5 votes (English:3, dub:1, German:1)
 Weak: 3 votes (English:3)
 Bad: 2 votes (English:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (English:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 676 users, rank: #66
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.694 (Very good-.30), std. dev.: 1.584, rank: #1188
Weighted mean: 7.552 (Very good-.44), rank: #1238 (seen all: 7.93 / seen some: 7.40 / won't finish: 4.77)
Bayesian estimate: 7.556 (Very good-.44), rank: #845
Number of tankoubon: 9
Number of pages: 172
Vintage: 2000-08-30
Releases: We have 20
Chronology:
(1998-09-25) "Tatakau Boy Meets Girl" novel
(1998-12-25) "Hanatte Okenai Ippiki Ookami" short story compilation
(1999-03-25) "Hashiru One Night Stand" novel
(1999-05-25) "Honki ni Narenai Nishi Manrui" short story compilation
(1999-10-25) "Jiman ni Naranai Sankan-ou" short story compilation
(2000-02-25) "Yureru Into The Blue" novel
(2000-06-25) "Doujou Dekinai Shimen Souka" short story compilation
(2000-11-15) "Owaru Day By Day" novel volume 1
(2001-04-25) "Owaru Day By Day" novel volume 2
(2001-10-25) "Dounimo Naranai Gorimuchuu" short story compilation
(2002-06-25) "Ateni Naranai Roppou Zensho" short story compilation
(2003-03-25) "Odoru Very Merry Christmas" novel
(2003-07-25) "Anshin Dekinai Nanatsu Dougu" short story compilation
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Related releases:
    Full Metal Panic - Overload! (GN 1) 2005-06-06 (from $7.99)
    Full Metal Panic - Overload! (GN 2) 2005-08-01 (from $5.99)
    Full Metal Panic - Overload! (GN 3) 2005-10-03 (from $5.99)
    Full Metal Panic (GN 7) 2005-01-25 (from $7.49)
    Full Metal Panic! (GN 3) 2004-03-01 (from $5.99)
    Full Metal Panic! (GN 4) 2004-04-01 (from $5.99)
    Full Metal Panic! - Overload! (GN 4) 2006-03-27 (from $5.99)
    Full Metal Panic! (GN 5) 2004-06-01 (from $6.71)
    Full Metal Panic! - Overload! (GN 5) 2006-04-30 (from $7.99)
    Full Metal Panic! (GN 6) 2004-10-01 (from $6.37)
    Full Metal Panic! (GN 8) 2005-07-26 (from $2.49)
    Full Metal Panic! (GN 9) 2006-03-27 (from $5.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Original author: Shoji Gatoh

Original Character Design: Shikidouji

Art: Retsu Tateo

 (none)
Japanese companies 

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

Serialized In: Monthly Comic Dragon

English staff 

Translation:
Amy Forsyth (3-9)
Duane Johnson (light novels)
Jack Wiedrick
Kay Bertrand

Art Studio Manager: Lisa Puckett

Associate Publisher: Mark Williams

Editorial Assistant: Maragret Scharold

Graphic Artist:
Chris Lapp
Heather Gary
Jorge Alvarado
Kristina Mileski
Lance Swartout
Lisa Raper
Mark Meza
Nanako Tsukihashi
Natalia Morales
Ryan Mason
Scott Howard
Scott Savage
Shanna Jenschke
Shannon Rasberry
Windi Martin

Graphic Design:
Chy Ling
George Reynolds
Heather Gary
Ryan Mason
Shanna Jenschke
Tawna Franze

Graphic Intern:
Ivan Curiel
Mark Meza

International Coordination:
Atsushi Kanbayashi
Miyuki Kamiya
Toru Iwakami

Pre-Press Manager: Klys Reedyk

Print Production: Lisa Puckett

Publishing Editor: Susan Itin

Translation Staff:
Amy Forsyth (1-2)
Brendan Frayne
Eiko McGregor
Haruka Kaneko-Smith
Javier Lopez
Josh Cole

English cast 
(none)
English companies 

Licensed by: ADV Manga

French staff 
French companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Panini Comics

French cast 
(none)
Spanish staff 
Spanish companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Grupo Editorial Vid

Spanish cast 
(none)

German cast 
German staff 

Translation: John Schmitt-Weigand

(none)
German companies 

Publisher: Planet Manga

Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 

Translation: Ricardo Cruz

Adaptation: Elza Keiko

Edition: Elza Keiko

Lettering: Germana C. Viana

 (none)
Portuguese companies 

Publisher: Planet Manga (Panini Comics)

Swedish staff 
Swedish companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Mangismo Sverige

Swedish cast 
(none)
 
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