Fullmetal Alchemist Profiles

While not a narrative series, Fullmetal Alchemist Profiles (2006, Viz) is an essential companion to Hiromu Arakawa's beloved manga. This single-issue reference book collects character dossiers, world lore, and creator commentary, offering fans a deeper look into the alchemical world of the Elric brothers. Its value lies in consolidating the expansive background details of the original series into a concise, authoritative guide.