Japan Orient sits in the top 7% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #316 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
オリエント
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!
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #316 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #273 of 2,532 (top 11%).
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
Other Titles From ACGT
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Orient itself).
The 2021–2023 Japan Window
Among 389 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Orient places #41 — near the top of its class.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Orient premiered alongside 131 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 131 other Japan seriess in 2022.
The 4363rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
42 audience reviews — more than 60% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (81th percentile) outruns review volume (60th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | ACGT, Aniplex, avex pictures |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 24 |
| Release Date | January 6, 2022 |
| Official Site | orient-anime.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Orient end?
Orient finished its run with its final episode airing on September 27, 2022.
Where did Orient air?
Orient aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.