Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers

2016 1h 43m JA

🙌

7.9

BANGER

★7.9TMDB · 24

AnimationDramaActionScience Fiction

Synopsis

Spoiler shield

In the midst of an industrial revolution, the people of Hinomoto fight hordes of undead creatures, known as Kabane, using powerful armored trains. (Compilation film of the first half of the original TV series.)

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

WhatsApp X Facebook Telegram

Where to watch · US

CrunchyrollSubscription

Cast

Tasuku Hatanaka
Ikoma (voice)
Sayaka Senbongi
Mumei (voice)
Maaya Uchida
Ayame (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Kurusu (voice)
Mariya Ise
Yukina (voice)
Ryota Osaka
Sukari (voice)
Kensuke Sato
Kibito (voice)
Kanae Oki
Kajika (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tetsuro Araki
Writers: Ichiro Okouchi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.

Did you know?

Fun facts 🍿

1 / 6

ERA

Did you know

Released 10 years ago.

MoodPlayr · trivia#01

2 / 6

CINEMA

Did you know

Part of the "Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

MoodPlayr · trivia#02

3 / 6

RUNTIME

Did you know

Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

MoodPlayr · trivia#03

4 / 6

CAST

Did you know

Tasuku Hatanaka and Sayaka Senbongi and Maaya Uchida carry the top of the cast.

MoodPlayr · trivia#04

5 / 6

WILD

Did you know

IMDB entry: tt37529471 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

MoodPlayr · trivia#05

6 / 6

WILD

Did you know

Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

MoodPlayr · trivia#06

Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tetsuro Araki directs. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Part of the "Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Tasuku Hatanaka and Sayaka Senbongi and Maaya Uchida carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt37529471 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
7Classified under 11 themes, including "samurai", "post-apocalyptic future", "survival", "steampunk".

The technical file

Runtime: 103 min · 1h 43m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
Certification (US): 16
IMDB: Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers (2016)

Part of

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Collection

During the Industrial Revolution, mankind is threatened by the sudden emergence of undead monsters called Kabane, who can only be killed by piercing their heart through an iron plate.