Episode 15: “The Ishbal Massacre”
- 15 of 51
- January 17, 2004
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Fullmetal Alchemist |
|---|---|
| Episode | 15 of 51 |
| Japanese | イシュヴァール虐殺 |
| Original air date | January 17, 2004 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Bones |
| Previous episode | Episode 14: “Destruction's Right Hand” |
| Next episode | Episode 16: “That Which Is Lost” |
| Streaming | Netflix, Hulu |
“The Ishbal Massacre” is episode 15 of the anime Fullmetal Alchemist. It first aired on January 17, 2004.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Alex Louis Armstrong holds off the scarred killer and recognizes him as an Ishbal man. While Edward Elric and Alphonse accompany the doctor through the village, the doctor describes the Ishbal Rebellion and the State Alchemists’ orders to destroy the city with Red Stones. The memories continue to haunt the doctor and Alex Louis Armstrong.
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Music in this episode
- OP 2“READY STEADY GO” — L'Arc~en~CielAnimeThemes
- ED 2“Tobira no Mukou e” — YeLLOW GenerationAnimeThemes
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About the series
This fantasy adventure series follows two brothers on a journey to restore their bodies after a failed attempt to bring their mother back to life through alchemy. The story explores themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the consequences of playing with forces beyond human control. The brothers' quest for the…
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- “Fullmetal Alchemist”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Fullmetal Alchemist”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
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