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Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress S1E6 — Gathering Light

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Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress•Season 1•Episode 6

Gathering Light

7.6/10 · 297 votesMay 20, 201622 min

Ranked #5 of 12 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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

Directed byYasuhiro Akamatsu

Written byHiroshi Seko

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Cast14

Sayaka Senbongi

Sayaka Senbongi

Mumei (voice)

Tasuku Hatanaka

Tasuku Hatanaka

Ikoma (voice)

Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Takumi (voice)

Toshiki Masuda

Toshiki Masuda

Kurusu (voice)

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Ayame (voice)

Kensuke Sato

Kensuke Sato

Kibito (voice)

Kanae Oki

Kanae Oki

Kajika (voice)

Miyuu Sawai

Miyuu Sawai

Shino (voice)

Aya Endo

Aya Endo

Horobi (voice)

Mamoru Miyano

Mamoru Miyano

Biba (voice)

Ryota Osaka

Ryota Osaka

Sukari (voice)

Go Shinomiya

Go Shinomiya

Shojin (voice)

Crew7

Hiroshi Seko

Hiroshi Seko

Writer

Masaaki Tanaka

Masaaki Tanaka

Key Animation

Y

Yasuhiro Akamatsu

Director

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Hitomi Ezoe

Assistant Director

Takashi Katagiri

Takashi Katagiri

Production Assistant

Y

Yasuyuki Ebara

Supervising Animation Director

M

Masahiko Matsuo

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Gathering Light" is episode 6 of Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 297 votes, ranking #5 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Yasuhiro Akamatsu and written by Hiroshi Seko, it aired on May 20, 2016.

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