Full Metal Panic! Timeline ( Real )

anime_release
January 8, 2002

Release of First Anime Adaptation

The first Full Metal Panic! anime television series aired, increasing the franchise's popularity.

anime_release
August 25, 2003

Release of "Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu"

A comedic spin-off anime series titled Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu was released, expanding the franchise's content.

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July 13, 2005

Release of "Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid"

The sequel anime series Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid aired, continuing the story from the original anime.

announcement
December 2016

Announcement of "Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory"

The announcement of a new Full Metal Panic! anime series adapting later parts of the novel series.

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April 13, 2018

Release of "Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory"

The latest anime series Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory was released, bringing new content to the fans.

Full Metal Panic! Timeline ( Fictional )

organization_foundation
c. 1980s

Establishment of Mithril

Mithril, the private military organization dedicated to maintaining global peace, is founded.

technology_development
early 1990s

Introduction of Arm Slaves

Arm Slaves, advanced mecha used in combat, become prevalent in military operations within the Full Metal Panic! universe.

mission
1999

Sousuke Sagara is Assigned to Protect Kaname Chidori

Mithril assigns Sousuke Sagara, a skilled soldier, to protect high school student Kaname Chidori due to her status as a Whispered.

mission_operation
1999

Sousuke and Kaname Meet at Jindai High School

Sousuke integrates into civilian life by enrolling at Jindai High School to protect Kaname while blending in.

conflict
1999

Battle at Amigara Elementary School

Sousuke confronts the terrorist group MITHRIL while protecting Kaname and other students at the school.

conflict
2003

Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid Events

Sousuke battles against the antagonist Leonard Testarossa and the Amalgam organization while continuing to protect Kaname.

technology_development
circa 2001

Introduction of new Arm Slave 'Arbalest'

Development and deployment of the advanced Arm Slave 'Arbalest' with enhanced capabilities piloted by Sousuke.

conflict
2004

Final confrontation with Amalgam

Sousuke and allied forces face off against Amalgam in a decisive battle to prevent global destabilization.