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Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl

フルメタル・パニック!ボーイ・ミーツ・ガール

Synopsis

A new mission is assigned to Sousuke Sagara, a member of the anti-terrorist organization Mithril: protect a high school girl named Kaname Chidori, who lives in Japan. To stay close to her, Sousuke enrolls at her school as a student. However, having been raised as a soldier from a young age, he has little understanding of normal everyday life—leading to one misunderstanding and chaotic situation after another. What could possibly go wrong?

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Koichi Chigira
Screenplay & Story
Koichi Chigira
Original Title
フルメタル・パニック!ボーイ・ミーツ・ガール
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 57m
Production Studios
GONZO

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Koichi Chigira

Screenplay & Story

Koichi Chigira, Shouji Gatou

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Shouji Gatou

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Koichi Chigira

Screenplay

Koichi Chigira

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Frequently Asked Questions About Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl about?

A new mission is assigned to Sousuke Sagara, a member of the anti-terrorist organization Mithril: protect a high school girl named Kaname Chidori, who lives in Japan. To stay close to her, Sousuke enrolls at her school as a student. However, having been raised as a soldier from a young age, he has little understanding of normal everyday life—leading to one misunderstanding and chaotic situation after another. What could possibly go wrong?

Who directed Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl?

Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl was directed by Koichi Chigira.

Who stars in Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl?

The principal cast of Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl includes Tomokazu Seki, Satsuki Yukino, Yukana, Shin-ichiro Miki, Masahiko Tanaka.

When was Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl released and how long is it?

Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.

Is Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl based on a book or true story?

Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shouji Gatou".