Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Frightened Corpse
01. Frightened Corpse
Apr 08, 2016

Kabane, the immortal monsters, attacked Aragane Station. Ikoma, a steamsmith boy who lives in Aragane Station, ran against the waves of terrified civilians. He is going to fight against Kabane using the weapon he has been secretly developing - the Piercing gun. He fights for his own past and dignity.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Tetsuaki Watanabe
Tetsuaki Watanabe

Director

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Storyboard Artist

Tatsurō Kawano
Tatsurō Kawano

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Takuya Saitō
Takuya Saitō

Animation Director

Kyouhei Tezuka
Kyouhei Tezuka

Animation Director

Marufuji Hirotaka
Marufuji Hirotaka

Animation Director

Toshinobu Kikuchi
Toshinobu Kikuchi

Key Animation

Takaaki Chiba
Takaaki Chiba

Key Animation

Hideyuki Arao
Hideyuki Arao

Key Animation

Tomomi Kamiya
Tomomi Kamiya

Key Animation

Atsuko Nozaki
Atsuko Nozaki

Key Animation

Takayoshi Watanabe
Takayoshi Watanabe

Key Animation

Saka Ikeda
Saka Ikeda

Key Animation

Yuuko Sera
Yuuko Sera

Key Animation

Yōko Kadokura
Yōko Kadokura

Key Animation

Mariko Yamamoto
Mariko Yamamoto

Key Animation

Ryūta Ura
Ryūta Ura

Key Animation

Junko Watanabe
Junko Watanabe

Key Animation

Keiichi Honda
Keiichi Honda

Key Animation

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Never-ending Darkness
02. Never-ending Darkness
Apr 22, 2016

Ikoma somehow survives and heads towards the last Hayajiro left in Kenkin Station, the Kotetsujyo. Meanwhile, Ayame and her people were left behind to fend off the Kabane when a young girl named Mumei appears before them. The girl clears open a path to the Kotetsujyo with incredible combat prowess.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Assistant Director

Kenta Yamada
Kenta Yamada

Production Assistant

Tatsurō Kawano
Tatsurō Kawano

Key Animation

Masaaki Tanaka
Masaaki Tanaka

Key Animation

Takaaki Chiba
Takaaki Chiba

Key Animation

Hideyuki Arao
Hideyuki Arao

Key Animation

Yuuko Sera
Yuuko Sera

Key Animation

Yōko Kadokura
Yōko Kadokura

Key Animation

Keiichi Honda
Keiichi Honda

Key Animation

Shin'ya Yamada
Shin'ya Yamada

Key Animation

Michihiro Kosaka
Michihiro Kosaka

Key Animation

Nakaya Onsen
Nakaya Onsen

Key Animation

Hisashi Samejima
Hisashi Samejima

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Prayer Offer
03. Prayer Offer
Apr 29, 2016

Having escaped Kenkin Station, the Kotetsujyo heads for Kongokaku, the Shogunate's fortress. However, the people on the Kotetsujyo quickly turn against Ikoma and Mumei and attempt to drive them off the train. Having been thrown into her leadership position, Ayame lacks the power to subdue them...

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Director

Bahi JD
Bahi JD

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Yuuko Sera
Yuuko Sera

Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Flowing Blood
04. Flowing Blood
May 06, 2016

The other people lock Ikoma and Mumei into the rear car. But that means the Kotetsujyo has lost two of their best fighters. Just then, the Kabane attack. What's more, among them is a Wazatori, a Kabane that has the ability to learn and become stronger with each battle...

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Tetsuaki Watanabe
Tetsuaki Watanabe

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Assistant Director

Bahi JD
Bahi JD

Key Animation

Masaaki Tanaka
Masaaki Tanaka

Key Animation

Tatsurō Kawano
Tatsurō Kawano

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Inescapable Darkness
05. Inescapable Darkness
May 13, 2016

The Kotetsujyo picks up survivors from Yatsushiro Station which has been destroyed by the Kabane. Among the survivors is Enoku, an old friend of Mumei's. He points out to Mumei how weak she'd become as he witnessed how close she's grown to the people of the Kotetsujyo. Rattled, Mumei chooses to throw herself into a reckless fight and finds herself in a dangerous situation.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Hiroshi Seko
Hiroshi Seko

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Tetsuo Hirakawa
Tetsuo Hirakawa

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Assistant Director

Hironori Aoyagi
Hironori Aoyagi

Director

Tatsurō Kawano
Tatsurō Kawano

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Gathering Light
06. Gathering Light
May 20, 2016

The Kotetsujyo is standing before a giant cluster of Kabane, the Black Smoke, and all seems hopeless. Meanwhile, Ikoma and Mumei find themselves at the bottom of an abandoned station. Surrounded by Kabane, Mumei buried under rubble, and no backup in sight, the situation is dire, yet Ikoma still somehow stands forward to face it.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Hiroshi Seko
Hiroshi Seko

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Yasuhiro Akamatsu
Yasuhiro Akamatsu

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Assistant Director

Takashi Katagiri
Takashi Katagiri

Production Assistant

Masaaki Tanaka
Masaaki Tanaka

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Masahiko Matsuo
Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Begging the Heavens
07. Begging the Heavens
May 27, 2016

The Kotetsujyo arrives at Shitori Station, the first populated station it's encountered since leaving Kenkin Station. Ikoma and the others leave to shop for some supplies, and experience their first moment of peace in ages. Meanwhile, Ayame negotiates with Shitori Station to see if they could spare some food, but food is precious everywhere...

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Nobuyoshi Nagayama
Nobuyoshi Nagayama

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Assistant Director

Fumihiro Ueno
Fumihiro Ueno

Director

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: The Silent Hunter
08. The Silent Hunter
Jun 03, 2016

The older brother Mumei serves is Biba Tenshin, leader of the Hunters - a special division dedicated to hunting Kabane. However, while the people praise Biba as a hero, Ikoma does not trust him. That is because he is the one who turned Mumei into a Kabaneri.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Director

Kunihiro Mori
Kunihiro Mori

Director

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Masahiko Matsuo
Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Fang of Ruin
09. Fang of Ruin
Jun 10, 2016

The Shogunate closes off the path to Kongokaku because they are wary of Biba and the support he's managed to garner. Biba seeks an audience with the Lord of Iwado Station and kills him at the meeting once its granted. Biba and his Hunters' overthrow of the Shogunate has begun.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Tetsuaki Watanabe
Tetsuaki Watanabe

Director

Hironori Aoyagi
Hironori Aoyagi

Director

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Masahiko Matsuo
Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: The Attacking Weak
10. The Attacking Weak
Jun 17, 2016

The Kotetsujyo had been linked to the Kokujyo, and Takumi and the others were under the rule of the Hunters who demanded their blood be collected.While people fell into despair, not everyone has given up hope as Ikoma devises a counteroffensive.He has to take back his freedom, his pride, and Mumei.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Hiroshi Seko
Hiroshi Seko

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Noriyoshi Sasaki
Noriyoshi Sasaki

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Yasuhiro Akamatsu
Yasuhiro Akamatsu

Director

Tokihiro Sasaki
Tokihiro Sasaki

Director

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Masahiko Matsuo
Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Burning Life
11. Burning Life
Jun 24, 2016

Biba reunites with his father Shogun Koukyo after 10 years. Behind the scenes, Mumei's Nue stands ready. Meanwhile, Ikoma has lost his confidence and willpower, a mere shell of his former self. Ikoma can only cower at the sight of the Kabane now, however...

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Hitomi Ezoe

Director

Kunihiro Mori
Kunihiro Mori

Director

Takashi Katagiri
Takashi Katagiri

Production Assistant

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Masahiko Matsuo
Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Season 1: Iron Fortress
12. Iron Fortress
Jul 01, 2016

Biba's plan, Mumei's Nue transformation, and the influx of Kabane were all too much for Kongokaku to withstand. That is when Ikoma arrives. Having modified his body once again, Ikoma enters Kongokaku in order to rescue Mumei, despite the danger he will have to face.

Ichiro Okouchi
Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki

Director

Takayuki Hirao
Takayuki Hirao

Director

Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

Director

Hironori Aoyagi
Hironori Aoyagi

Director

Tomomi Kawaguchi
Tomomi Kawaguchi

Production Assistant

Kenta Yamada
Kenta Yamada

Production Assistant

Yasuyuki Ebara
Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

Masahiko Matsuo
Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director