Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid 'Anime Classics' Region Code

Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid "Anime Classics" BD edition by Funimation

The new "Anime Classics" BluRay edition of "Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid" is Region-B enabled. Unlike the previous north american BD release of the first season and Fumoffu, TSR so far was Region-A locked. With the new "Anime Classics" release by Funimation for the first time "The Second Raid" gets playable on Region-B players (Europe/Africa/The Middle East/Australia). For more informations on your BluRay region check out the following map, taken from wikipedia.org

Full Metal Panic! New Years News Roundup

1. Shoji Gatoh will work with Kyoto Animation once more. For Kyoto Animation's new series "Hyoka" Shoji Gatoh, the author of "Full Metal Panic!", is in charge of the series scripts. He previously wrote scripts for the Kyoto Animation tv series "The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya" and "Lucky Star".

http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-12-22/full-metal-panic-gatoh-writes-kyoto-animation-hyoka


2. Shoji Gatoh mentioned an anticipated project that he cannot talk about yet for 2013 or later. There will also be more "Another" light novels in the near future.

Full Metal Panic! Light Novel Sales 2011 And Another 2 Cover Art

Full Metal Panic! Short Story Collection 9 and "Another 1" Cover Art

In 2011 both, the 9th Full Metal Panic! Short Story Collection as well as the first issue of the Spinoff-Novel Project "Full Metal Panic! Another" made it into the list of Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan. The list covers the sales from November 22, 2010 to November 20, 2011.

Full Metal Panic! Sigma Vol.16 Cover Art And Chapter List

Hiroshi Ueda, artist of "Full Metal Panic! Sigma", has uploaded the cover art for Sigma vol.16 as well as some sketches. It will be released on November 9th, 2011.

Full Metal Panic! Σ Vol.16 Cover Art And Chapter List

The volume will include five chapters. The first four chapters (c67-c70) will cover the remainings of the "Dancing Very Merry Christmas" novel and thus finish the story from Sigma Vol.15. Chapter 71 is the first to cover the arc of the final FMP novels "Always Stand By Me".

Full Metal Panic! Sigma Vol.13 Fan Translation

Full Metal Panic! Σ Vol.13 Cover

Illuminati-Manga has released the english fan translation for 'Sigma Vol.13' (Chapter 52-56). You can read it online at mangafox, mangareader and others:

Full Metal Panic! Sigma Chapter 73 (Chinese) and Full Metal Panic! Sigma Vol.5 (English)

Extract from chapter 73

The chinese translation for Full Metal Panic! Sigma chapter 73 is now available.

View it online here:

Full Metal Panic! Sigma Vol.12 Fan Translation

Full Metal Panic! Σ Vol.12 Cover

Illuminati-Manga has released the english fan translation for 'Sigma Vol.12' (Chapter 48-51). You can read it online at mangafox, mangareader and so on: