PHAlphonse Elric/Trivia
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- The character of Al bears some resemblance to Agilulf, the protagonist of You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.. Like Al, Agilulf is nothing but a living suit of armor, a formidable fighter, and holds a sense of good manners.
- Al was voted the fourth most popular character of the series in the recent fan poll.
- Al's breech cloth is white in the manga and 2009 anime, while in the 2003 anime, it's light violet.
- In episode 12 of Lucky Star, a cosplayer is seen portraying Alphonse in full armor at Comiket, although the suit of armour has a yellowish tint.
- In an app called "Alchemy", there is an element called "Metal Golem". The Metal Golem looks a lot like Alphonse.
Al's cameo appearance in Hayate the Combat Butler.
Al makes a cameo appearance in Episode 5 of the anime series, Hayate the Combat Butler when he is referenced by Nagi Sanzenin, who shares the same Japanese voice actress as him.- In the manga and 2003 anime, the rectangular plate under the chin of Alphonse's helmet has five openings. In the 2009 anime, it has four, excluding rare animation mistakes where it is drawn with three or five.
- Originally, Arakawa did not draw Alphonse's armor face as displaying emotions of any kind, regardless of circumstance or emotional climate. It wasn't until Chapter 4: Battle on the Train that he began "making faces" during comedic scenes. (However, both animes employed this gag as early as their first episodes.)
- It is assumed that Al's human height at the end of the series to be 5'10 (177.8cm) and his brother Ed to be of 5'9 (175.26cm)