Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu

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Synonyms: Full Metal Panic Fumoffu, Fullmetal Panic? Fumoffu
Japanese: フルメタル・パニック? ふもっふ
English: Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu
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Type: TV
Episodes: 12
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Aug 26, 2003 to Nov 18, 2003
Premiered: Summer 2003
Broadcast: Tuesdays at 02:28 (JST)
Licensors: ADV Films, Funimation
Studios: Kyoto Animation
Source: Light novel
Genres: ActionAction, ComedyComedy
Themes: Gag HumorGag Humor, SchoolSchool
Duration: 24 min. per ep.
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

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Score: 8.031 (scored by 175408175,408 users)
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Ranked: #5932
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Popularity: #819
Members: 296,513
Favorites: 2,955

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Synopsis

Sergeant Sousuke Sagara returns to Jindai High School to protect the precious war asset, Kaname Chidori, from any threat. However, his lack of social skills and real-life experience result in comical yet dangerous situations, endangering the peaceful school life Kaname longs for. As Sousuke continues to bring a wide range of weapons to school as a means to solve threats—real or fake—Kaname struggles to fulfill her duty as the student council vice president all while keeping him in check.

To ensure a successful mission, Sousuke is occasionally forced to use the costume of a famous amusement park mascot called Bonta-kun. With his technical expertise, he eventually transforms the exuberant uniform into a cutting-edge exoskeleton that has only one dysfunction: the voice translator can only produce the sound "mofu."

Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu depicts the adventures of Kaname and Sousuke as they try to live their normal school lives despite the chaos they inadvertently cause.

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Background

Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu adapts content from novels 1 to 3, 5 and 6 of Shoji Gatoh's side story light novel series Full Metal Panic! Tanpenshuu. Episode 9 adapts content from the other side story series Full Metal Panic! Side Arms.

While listed as 12 episodes, Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu's original Japanese broadcast cut episode 2 due to current events regarding a series of kidnappings in Japan at that time. However, this episode is included in the DVD version.

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"Sore ga Ai Deshou (それが、愛でしょう)" by Shimokawa Mikuni
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"Kimi ni Fuku Kaze (君に吹く風)" by Shimokawa Mikuni




Reviews

Feb 12, 2024
It's a good anime, unlike the first season of Fullmetal Panic, this one focuses on school comedy and a bit of romance revolving around the characters Sagara and Chidori, where most of the events are intentionally caused by Sagara and Chidori has to fix them.

There isn't much developed romance, but there are some good situations between Sagara and Chidori that generate enjoyable and funny moments in the series.

The anime doesn't have mecha fights, just action to introduce some events.

The student council president is quite interesting, seeming to know something more about Sagara.

Other characters are the same as in the previous season; I must point out ...
Dec 4, 2023
If you have seen the first season, Fumoffu may surprise or delight you. However, even if you are a new viewer, you can still enjoy the show, although you may appreciate the character interactions more if you had watched the previous season. I really enjoyed the show's fun and carefree tone. The season features the student committee, led by a composed leader who always carries a Japanese fan. They put Kaname in some ridiculous situations. The slapstick humor is more frequent and extreme. Japanese anime comedy does not always translate well for international viewers, but I found several episodes enjoyable and had some genuine laughs. ...
Mar 3, 2017
Mixed Feelings
Synopsis- the story is described as a spin-off the full metal panic series as there is a question mark instead of an exclamation mark in the title describing is ambiguity in the full metal panic cannon although it's sometimes regarded as the second season of full metal panic. the reason why is that the season is mostly a school comedy without the military and mechs from the previous season. also worth noting is the series was handed over from gonzo to kyoto animation, wierd huh.

Story- the story is mostly the comedy parts of the previous season, and encompassing it for the entirety of this season ...

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