The Phantom Thief

The Phantom Thief

January 15, 2005 TV Episode Hagane No Renkinjutsushi

Also known as: 鋼の錬金術師, Hagane no Renkinjutsushi

Series titles: Hagaren, Fullmetal Alchemist, Alchemist of Steel, FM

Studio
Aniplex, Bones, FUNimation Entertainment, Mainichi Broadcasting System (MBS) K.K., Square Enix Co. Ltd., Square Enix, Inc.
Distributor
Adult Swim, Cartoon Network Productions

Synopsis

Tired of answering to Colonel Mustang and the state, Ed takes a detour in the tourist town of Aquroya, the City of Water. But Ed can't shirk his responsibilities, as he finds himself in the middle of a hunt for a beautiful cat burglar who uses alchemy to commit her crimes.

Characters

Colonel Roy Mustang, Major Alex Louis Armstrong, Lieutenant Colonel Maes Hughes, Master Sergeant Kain Fuery, Warrant Officer Vato Falman, Winry's Father, Brigadier General Basque Grand, General Hakuro, Men, Izumi Curtis, Doctor.
Characters (English Version): Clara, Psiren, Master Sergeant Kain Feury, Winry Rockbell, Warrant Officer Vato Falman, General Hakuro, Major Alex Louis Armstrong, Lieutenant Colonel Maes Hughes, Colonel Roy Mustang, Detective, Trisha Elric, Local Man, Old Woman

Credits

Directing

Director
Seiji Mizushima
Director (English Version)
Mike McFarland

Producing

Producer
Hiroo Maruyama, Masahiko Minami, Ryo Ohyama
Executive Producers
Hideo Katsumata, Kouji Taguchi, Seiji Takada
Line Producer (English Version)
Justin Cook

Writing

Writer
Shô Aikawa
Writer (English Version)
Jared Hedges

Voices

Voice
Toru Ôkawa (Colonel Roy Mustang), Kenji Utsumi (Major Alex Louis Armstrong), Keiji Fujiwara (Lieutenant Colonel Maes Hughes), Tetsu Shiratori (Master Sergeant Kain Fuery), Takehiro Murozono (Warrant Officer Vato Falman, Winry's Father), Shin Aomori (Brigadier General Basque Grand), Jin Horikawa (General Hakuro, Man 1), Shouko Tsuda (Izumi Curtis), Hideyuki Umezu (Doctor)
Vocal Talent (English Version)
Luci Christian (Clara, Psiren), Kevin Connolly (Master Sergeant Kain Feury), Caitlin Glass (Winry Rockbell), Kyle Hebert (Warrant Officer Vato Falman), Phil Parsons (General Hakuro), Chris Sabat (Major Alex Louis Armstrong), Sonny Strait (Lieutenant Colonel Maes Hughes), Travis Willingham (Colonel Roy Mustang), Mark Stoddard (Detective), Lydia Mackay (Trisha Elric), Justin Cook (Local Man), Linda Young (Old Woman), Mike McFarland, Chris Rager

Music

Music
Michiru Ôshima

Sound

Sound Director
Masafumi Mima
ADR/Voice Director (English Version)
Mike McFarland

Music Department

Music Performers ("Rewrite")
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Singers ("Undo")
Cool Joke
Singers ("Motherland")
Crystal Kay
Singer ("Kesenai Tsumi")
Nana Kitade
Singers ("Melissa")
Porno Graffitti
Singers ("I Will")
Sowelu
Singers ("Tobira no Mukou e")
Yellow Generation

Crew

Lyricists ("Rewrite")
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Lyricist ("Kesenai Tsumi")
Nana Kitade
Lyricist ("Melissa")
Haruichi Shindou

Production notes

In an alternative universe, in a time when the science of alchemy allows the reshaping of all imaginable, a young alchemist seeks out a fabled Philosopher's Stone in hopes that it will undo the damage that was done to him and his younger brother. But his quest will not be easy, as many have tried to find the stone, but all have failed.