Tetsuro Araki, the director of the original television anime, confirmed that the new work is animated.
The anime reunited director Tetsuro Araki and Wit Studio, the team responsible for Attack on Titan.
Fuji TV’s live-streamed Noitamina Project Unveiling event announced on Thursday that production on a new Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress work has been green-lit.
The original television anime premiered on April 7 and ended on July 1.