FullMetal*Panic!

Ok I think I've figure it out, tell me if I'm wrong. The anime was made from the Japanese novels, which is far ahead. Tokyopop owns the rights for the english version, but the first one isn't even out yet until september 2007. There is a manga out in japan which covers the first season and is into t...

So is this series that goes well beyond it only available in japan? What are the books ADV are selling over in the USA/UK? I have seen they go up to book 9, are they beyond the anime or far behind?

Hello, I have no idea if this board is used very much, seems to be, and apologies if this has been anwsered a hundred times before, but I just can't seem to find any answers. I've just recently watched the FMP series which was from the beginning, right up to the FMP: TSR OVA. I started trying to loo...