served as the dubbing director for this version while also voicing Ling Yao. Exclusive Casting Comparison Animax Dub (2011) Funimation Redub (2021) Edward Elric José Manuel Vieira José Manuel Vieira Alphonse Elric Jhonny Torres Jhonny Torres Winry Rockbell Melanie Henríquez Montserrat Aguilar Roy Mustang Rolman Bastidas Rafael Escalante King Bradley Armando Volcanes Carlos Segundo The "Lost" Episodes Controversy
: For many, Vieira's performance defined Edward's personality in Spanish, blending sarcasm with deep emotional gravity. The Modern Standard: Funimation Redub (2021) Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Doblaje Latino -EXCLUSIVE
: The series was recorded under intense timelines; Animax reportedly requested the first 7 episodes within just two weeks, leading to a breakneck pace of roughly 14 episodes per month. Cultural Impact served as the dubbing director for this version
Accessing the Latin American dub has historically been difficult. After Animax ceased operations, the 2011 dub became "partial" lost media on legal platforms. Even with the 2021 redub, licensing gaps initially left certain episodes (like 37, 45, and 58) missing from some streaming libraries, leading to dedicated fan preservation efforts. Critical Reception Cultural Impact Accessing the Latin American dub has
Fans often debate the "soul" of the two versions. The 2011 dub is praised for its nostalgia and gritty Venezuelan school of dubbing, while the 2021 version is lauded for superior sound engineering and the inclusion of legendary voice actor Carlos Segundo (the voice of Piccolo in Dragon Ball King Bradley compared between the two dub versions?
(FMAB) is a unique case in anime history, characterized by two distinct versions that reflect the changing landscape of regional distribution: the original 2011 dub and the 2021 Funimation The Original Legacy: Produced in Venezuela by M&M Studios
: While many supporting roles were recast, Funimation made the "exclusive" move to bring back Vieira and Torres to maintain the brothers' classic chemistry. Return of Veterans