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At age 10, best friends Musashi and Kojirou sat in excited silence as Kojirou's father spun tales of evil demons who preyed on the innocent, and the warriors who defeated them. Practicing swordplay, the two swear an oath to become the strongest in the world, but as they grow up, Kojirou turns cynical, and Musashi comes to the realization that he can't overturn 150 years of demon rule on his own. He's being called a prodigy with a pickaxe, and he's almost ready to settle into a life of labor. Yet he can't shake the feeling that he still has a responsibility to act... and soon, the injustices of his world will force his hand... (Source: Kodansha USA)
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Shinobu OotakaOriginal Creator
Hirotoshi Kurita Original Work Assistance 
Yuuto KikuchiOriginal Work AssistanceNaoki TakumaOriginal Work Assistance
Tetsuya YanagisawaDirector
Mariko KunisawaSeries Composition
Takahiro KishidaCharacter DesignFumio MatsumotoSub Character DesignSayuri SakimotoSub Character DesignHidefumi KimuraProp Design
Hirofumi SakagamiArt DirectorMitsuki MaedaArt Design
MusashiYuuma Uchida
Kojirou KanemakiSouma Saitou
Tsugumi HattoriRie Takahashi
Shirou InukaiHiro Shimono
Michiru SaruwatariKiyono Yasuno
Naotora TakedaSatoshi Hino
Nanao InusakaAzumi Waki
Kokuyou no MegamiHouko Kuwashima
Tatsuomi UesugiTomoaki Maeno
Hideo KosamedaWataru Hatano
Seiroku InukawaTarusuke Shingaki
Aoshi SanadaHaruki Ishiya
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Spoilers ahead. Orient is one of the three shows which marked my return to watching seasonal anime, and out of the three it might be the most disappointing. I wasn’t originally planning on watching this at all, however I am a big fan of Shinobu Ohtaka’s previous work, Magi, and I was thinking of r…
Read full review on AniList →Orient belongs in that pile of plain and generic shonen that doesn't offer much of a good story among characters that at best remind me of Saturday morning kids cartoon heroes. There is very little to say about these 12 episodes, even much less that can be positive. At the end it teases the viewers…
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