Orient - Season 1 - Eps 1: Musashi & Kojiro
With the appearance of otherworldly oni, headed by the massively powerful Kishin, humanity has been forced to serve their new demonic masters. After 150 years of oni rule, the only force left to fight for human freedom are bands of Bushi. This is the story of two young men and their dream of forming the strongest Bushi band!
About Orient
Title: Orient
First Air Date: 2022-01-06
Last Air Date: 2022-09-27
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 57 votes)
Language: JA
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 24
Network: TV Tokyo
Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: ACGT, Aniplex, avex pictures
Synopsis
During the Warring States era, the feuding generals were suddenly struck down one after another by the demonic Kishin. In the 150 years since, groups of individuals have continued to resist Kishin control. They are called Bushi bands. When they were young, Musashi and Kojiro would hear tales about the Bushi from Kojiro's father, and the two of them dream to form the strongest Bushi band. One day, as Musashi struggles with his choices, he witnesses humans being torn apart by oni. Forced to face the truth, Musashi rises up against the powerful oni to make his dream with Kojiro come true!
Cast
Yuma Uchida
Musashi (voice)
Soma Saito
Kojiro Kanemaki (voice)
Rie Takahashi
Tsugumi Hattori (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Naotora Takeda (voice)
Hiro Shimono
Shirou Inukai (voice)
Azumi Waki
Nanao Inusaka (voice)
Wataru Hatano
Hideo Kosameda (voice)
