Throughout the years, adapting popular manga series into anime has been a slippery slope. While nowadays, most adaptations stick to the source material, older titles often deviated from the manga’s storyline in unexpected ways. Such drastic changes normally spell out disaster for an anime’s popularity. However, some adaptations are a hit with fans regardless.Whether a series only makes a few changes, such as Death Note or Naruto, or whether they completely overhaul the story like Princess Tutu, many great anime adaptations don’t follow the manga exactly. Sometimes these changes improve upon the original, while in other cases, a series is simply good in spite of them. Either way, these popular titles prove that an adaptation doesn’t have to be faithful to be a hit.According to most Fullmetal Alchemist fans, the 2003 series is a failed attempt at adapting one of the greatest anime titles in history. Most swear by the 2009 series, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, claiming it’s the superior of the two for its faithful interpretation of the story.RELATED: 50 Strongest Anime Characters Of All Time, Ranked
Throughout the years, adapting popular manga series into anime has been a slippery slope. While nowadays, most adaptations stick to the source material, older titles often deviated from the manga’s storyline in unexpected ways. Such drastic changes normally spell out disaster for an anime’s popularity. However, some adaptations are a hit with fans regardless.
Whether a series only makes a few changes, such as Death Note or Naruto, or whether they completely overhaul the story like Princess Tutu, many great anime adaptations don’t follow the manga exactly. Sometimes these changes improve upon the original, while in other cases, a series is simply good in spite of them. Either way, these popular titles prove that an adaptation doesn’t have to be faithful to be a hit.
According to most Fullmetal Alchemist fans, the 2003 series is a failed attempt at adapting one of the greatest anime titles in history. Most swear by the 2009 series, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, claiming it’s the superior of the two for its faithful interpretation of the story.
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