Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood OVA Collection

"In order for something to be obtained, something of equal value must be lost." Alchemy is bound by this Law of Equivalent Exchange—something the young brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric only realize after attempting human transmutation: the one forbidden act of alchemy. They pay a terrible price for their transgression—Edward loses his left leg, Alphonse his physical body. It is only by the desperate sacrifice of Edward's right arm that he is able to affix Alphonse's soul to a suit of armor. Devastated and alone, it is the hope that they would both eventually return to their original bodies that gives Edward the inspiration to obtain metal limbs called "automail" and become a state alchemist, the Fullmetal Alchemist. Three years of searching later, the brothers seek the

The rules of alchemy state that to gain something, one must lose something of equal value. Alchemy is the process of taking apart and reconstructing an object into a different entity, with the rules of alchemy to govern this procedure. However, there exists an object that can bring any alchemist above these rules, the object known as the Philosopher's Stone. The young Edward Elric is a particularly talented alchemist who through an accident years back lost his younger brother Alphonse and one of his legs. Sacrificing one of his arms as well, he used alchemy to bind his brother's soul to a suit of armor. This lead to the beginning of their journey to restore their bodies, in search for the legendary Philosopher's Stone. Note: Episodes 11, 12 and 37 were adapted from the light no

OVA 1: An old journal is found by Levi and Erwin when they conduct the surveillance operation outside the wall. The contents of "Ilse's Journal" result in some unexpected actions from Hange. OVA 2: Another story of the 104th Trainee Squad. OVA 3: Will depict a "memorable episode before the 104th Training Corps became unified." (Source: Anime News Network)

OVAs bundled with the 17th, 19th, and 23rd tankoubon volumes of the Golden Kamuy manga.

OVA episodes bundled in limited edition volumes of the manga. The first is Ban no Bangai-hen, which shows a part of the past of Ban. The second is a collection of 9 short stories. Those are: “Muda na Mono Nante Nani Hitotsu” (Nothing is wasted) “Oshiete Danchō!!” (Teach Me Captain!) “Zanpan Shori Kishidan Danchou no Jikenbo” (Case of the Captain of the Leftover Disposal Knights) “Diane to Ban” (Diane and Ban) “Naku na, Tomo yo” (Don't cry, my friend) “Gilthunder no Shinjitsu” (Gilthunder's Truth) “Kekka Yokereba Subete Yoshi” (If the Results are Good, Everything's OK) “Uso to Makoto” (Lies and Truth) • “Aibou” (Partner) (Source: Anime News Network)

This prequel to megahit Attack on Titan answers the questions: How did Captain Levi of the Survey Corps go from street thug to humanity's strongest soldier? And how did Commander Erwin become a cold, calculating leader, ready to sacrifice anything to save the human race? The fires that forged this bond of loyalty and trust were intense indeed! (Source: Anime News Network, revised)

Tsubasa/xxxHOLiC Project A 4 part OVA released with the limited editions of the Tsubasa and xxxHOLiC volumes. There are two OVAs for each series, with plots linked together. They cover the Nihon Country Arc and scarcely some of the Celes Country Arc. (Source: Official Project Website)

Specials included in the DVD/BD volumes of the anime. They feature original stories written by the series' mangaka, ONE The first special is titled "Shinobiyori-sugiru Kage" and takes place after Saitama's fight with Mosquito Girl, and it follows Genos as he is persistently and suspiciously prowling after Saitama trying to find out the secret of his strength. Additionally, a mysterious person appears who has a "certain reason" to hold a grudge against Saitama. 2: Hanashibeta-sugiru Deishi 3: Kojire-sugiru Ninja 4: Gouin-sugiru Bang 5: Iroiro Ari-sugiru Kyoudai 6: Fukanou-sugiru Satsujin Jiken