Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Key visual for the series
甲鉄城のカバネリ
(Kōtetsujō no Kabaneri)
Genre
Anime television series
Directed byTetsurō Araki
Produced by
  • Yuka Okayasu
  • Yōhei Shintaku
Written byIchirō Ōkouchi
Music byHiroyuki Sawano
StudioWit Studio
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkFuji TV, Kansai TV (Noitamina)
Original run April 8, 2016 June 30, 2016
Episodes12
Manga
Written byShirō Yoshida
Published byMag Garden
MagazineMonthly Comic Garden
DemographicShōnen
Original runMay 2, 2016November 5, 2018
Volumes4
Anime film
  • Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress – Part 1: Gathering Light
  • Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress – Part 2: Burning Life
Directed byTetsurō Araki
Written byIchirō Ōkouchi
Music byHiroyuki Sawano
StudioWit Studio
Released
  • December 31, 2016 (part 1)
  • January 7, 2017 (part 2)
Runtime107 minutes (part 1)
104 minutes (part 2)
Video game
Kōtetsujō no Kabaneri -Ran- Hajimaru Michiato
DeveloperTriFort, Inc.
PublisherDMM Games
Directed byJunpei Kasaoka
Music by
PlatformAndroid, iOS
ReleasedDecember 19, 2018
Anime film
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
Directed byTetsurō Araki
Produced by
  • Yuka Okayasu
  • Wataru Hashimoto
Written by
  • Ichirō Ōkouchi
  • Tetsurō Araki
Music byHiroyuki Sawano
StudioWit Studio
Licensed byNetflix
ReleasedMay 10, 2019 (2019-05-10)
Runtime67 minutes

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (Japanese: 甲鉄城のカバネリ, Hepburn: Kōtetsujō no Kabaneri) is a Japanese anime television series by Wit Studio. It was broadcast for 12 episodes on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block from April to June 2016. The series was streamed on Amazon Prime Instant Video service. Two compilation films premiered in Japanese theaters in December 2016 and January 2017. Crunchyroll and Funimation co-released the anime on Blu-ray and DVD in the United States; Crunchyroll also acquired the merchandise rights.

An anime theatrical film that is set six months after the anime series, titled Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato, premiered in May 2019. A Netflix version was released as a three-part series in 2019.