Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

Synopsis

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress is set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity is on the brink of extinction due to zombie-like creatures known as Kabane. The story follows Ikoma, a skilled engineer who creates a powerful weapon to fight against the Kabane. Along with Mumei, a mysterious and fierce warrior, they embark on a journey filled with action, suspense, and intense battles, as they try to protect humanity and survive in a world overrun by the undead. As they encounter various challenges and threats, they must find a way to confront their fears and unite against a common enemy, all while unraveling the mysteries of the Kabane and their origins.

Cast

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  Sayaka Senbongi

  Mumei (voice)

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  Tasuku Hatanaka

  Ikoma (voice)

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  Yuki Kaji

  Takumi (voice)

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  Toshiki Masuda

  Kurusu (voice)

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  Maaya Uchida

  Ayame (voice)

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  Kensuke Sato

  Kibito (voice)

Reviews

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress received mixed reviews from critics and viewers alike. While some praised its stunning animation, intense action sequences, and intriguing premise, others criticized its pacing and character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the show a rating of 78%, with an audience score of 83%, highlighting its visually striking animation and thrilling fight scenes. IMDb users rated it 7.2/10, appreciating its strong world-building and unique set of characters. Metacritic's score of 68 out of 100 reflects the divergent opinions on the show, with some lauding its creativity and others faulting its narrative execution. Despite its flaws, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress manages to captivate audiences with its gripping plot and dynamic visuals.