“What is important to survival isn't the ability to hide and protect yourself, it is to stand up and fight the Kabane.”

The world is in the midst of the industrial revolution when horrific creatures emerge from a mysterious virus, ripping through the flesh of humans to sate their never-ending appetite. The only way to kill these beings, known as "Kabane," is by destroying their steel-coated hearts. However, if bitten by one of these monsters, the victim is doomed to a fate worse than death, as the fallen rise once...
“What is important to survival isn't the ability to hide and protect yourself, it is to stand up and fight the Kabane.”
Discover the most memorable and iconic quotes from Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, a action, fantasy, horror anime by Wit Studio. Browse 8 curated quotes from 4 characters.
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress follows The world is in the midst of the industrial revolution when horrific creatures emerge from a mysterious virus, ripping through the flesh of humans to sate their never-ending appetite. The only way to kill these beings, known as "Kabane," is by destroying their steel-coated hearts.
Whether you're looking for inspirational, emotional, or funny lines, our collection of Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress quotes captures the essence of the series through its most powerful dialogue.
“No, order exists to protect the people. We must not aim our guns at the wrong people. What we should eliminate are our doubting hearts and minds.”
“We are weak Mumei. But, that doesn't mean we just roll over and accept our fate.”
“Those who underestimate their enemies will not last long in this world.”
“Perhaps the souls of those we couldn't save, will eventually find their way to my sister. If they do, could they relay a message for me? That I promise to live for her too. And even if she feels a little lonely, just wait there for me for a little while longer.”
“Can we really be proud of our own survival that's predicated on sacrificing our own? There lives aren't all we lose.”
“We humans are miserable creatures. We reject what we fear. We attack because we don' t understand. Human cowardice... breeds war.”
“Look. Look at me! Watch as the man you cast out spills his blood and dies. Take a nice long look! I will save you all. I want you to live the rest of your lives knowing the man you abandoned saved you. And I will laugh at you from the afterlife. And tell you that it serves you right!”