Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns
- Film
- Winter 2017
- 103 min
- Wit Studio
- Original work
- R-17+
- Action
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Suspense
- Gore
Contents
Trailer | ||
| Japanese | 甲鉄城のカバネリ 総集編｛後編｝燃える命 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 2: Moeru Inochi | |
| Also known as | Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Recap 2: Burning Life | |
| Genre | Action, Fantasy, Horror, Suspense, Gore, Historical, Survival | |
| Type | Film | |
| Directed by | Tetsurou Araki | |
| Written by | Ichirou Ookouchi | |
| Character design | Yasuyuki Ebara | |
| Music by | Hiroyuki Sawano | |
| Studio | Wit Studio | |
| Released | January 7, 2017 | |
| Running time | 103 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Winter 2017 | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| Score | ★ 7.58 (#985) | |
| On users' lists | 20,024 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll | |
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns (Japanese: 甲鉄城のカバネリ 総集編｛後編｝燃える命, Hepburn: Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 2: Moeru Inochi) is a 2017 Japanese original anime film. It is animated by Wit Studio and directed by Tetsurou Araki. The film was released on January 7, 2017.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Production
Key staff
Tetsurou ArakiDirector
Ichirou OokouchiSeries Composition
Yasuyuki EbaraCharacter Design
Haruhiko MikimotoOriginal Character Design
Hiroyuki SawanoMusic
Wit StudioStudioStaff
| Studio | Wit Studio |
|---|---|
| Director | Tetsurou Araki |
| Series Composition | Ichirou Ookouchi |
| Character Design | Yasuyuki Ebara |
| Original Character Design | Haruhiko Mikimoto |
| Music | Hiroyuki Sawano |
| Chief Animation Director | Yasuyuki Ebara, Kyouji Asano |
| Theme Song Performance | EGOIST |
| Producer | Maiko Okada |
Music
| Composer | Hiroyuki Sawano |
|---|
Ending themes
- ED 1“ninelie cry-v” — Aimer, SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Where to watch
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Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch6,050
- Watching159
- Completed9,936
- On hold217
- Dropped230
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 3,432 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Shikimori | 16,592 | 159 | 9,936 | 6,050 | 230 | — |
Watch order
The Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (Full story) | TV series | 12 | April 8, 2016 |
| 2 | Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers (Prequel) | Film | December 31, 2016 | |
| 3 | Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns | Film | January 7, 2017 | |
| 4 | Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato (Sequel) | Film | May 10, 2019 |
Related works
Prequel7.58Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That GathersFilm · 2016
Sequel7.68Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of UnatoFilm · 2019
Full story7.29Kabaneri of the Iron FortressTV series · 2016Recommendations
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- “Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 2: Moeru Inochi”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 2: Moeru Inochi”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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