Orient
TV-142022•24m•7.5/10
AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Ratings
🎬TMDb
7.5/10(65)
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!
Production
ACGT, Aniplex, avex pictures
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
January 6, 2022
Last Aired
September 27, 2022
Networks
TV Tokyo
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Musashi & Kojiro
Air date: 2022-01-06
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!
E2
Bushi's Pride
Air date: 2022-01-13
Musashi and Kojiro try to tackle the powerful Kishin that has appeared, but will the two of them really be able to stand up to the class of oni that has dominated Hinomoto for over a hundred years?
E3
The Outside World
Air date: 2022-01-20
With the arrival of the Takeda Bushi band, Musashi is desperate to defeat the Kishin before they can.
E4
The Kosameda Band
Air date: 2022-01-27
Musashi and Kojiro's journey runs immediately into trouble when a mysterious girl steals their vehicle.
E5
Choosing Tomorrow
Air date: 2022-02-03
Musashi and Kojiro are forced to find a way to escape the Kosameda Castle prison, while Tsumugi is trapped between her desire to protect her friends and the commands of her domineering father.
E6
Getting Stronger
Air date: 2022-02-10
Tsumugi struggles with deciding what to do next, and Musashi encounters a mysterious, and unhinged, Bushi in black.
E7
You Can't Survive Underwater
Air date: 2022-02-17
Musashi and Kojiro are out to obtain the Kitetsu Blades they'll need to fight oni, but a mysterious ritual involving the mystical swords might prove to be an unexpected hurdle.
E8
The Obsidian Goddess
Air date: 2022-02-24
Shiro offers to help Musashi overcome his difficulties with Kitetsu Blades and get stronger, but can he be trusted?
E9
A Bushi's Way of Life
Air date: 2022-03-03
As Shiro preys on the other Bushi who have gathered to hunt a Kishin, Musashi has to find a way to escape the lava pit and help his friends.
E10
The Goddess's Power
Air date: 2022-03-10
Musashi, Kojiro, and Tsugumi face off against Nanao and Shiro, and their only hope for victory might be the mysterious entity inside of Musashi.
E11
What's in a Katana
Air date: 2022-03-17
The Obsidian Goddess tells Musashi that she will be going back to sleep inside of him and no matter what foes he faces, he must not die. Because he is her vessel and because Jisai died before they were able to finish what they started. Musashi wonders what that has to do with Jisai, but the Goddess doesn't have time to explain and decides to show Musashi how she fights in the material world.
E12
Where This Road Leads
Air date: 2022-03-24
Leaving for new adventures, the shock trio is already lost in the forest. During a confrontation against an oni, Musashi narrowly saves a young girl, whose role within the bushi is far from trivial...
E13
The Uesugi Band
Air date: 2022-07-12
Musashi, Kojiro, and Tsugumi meet up with the gathering Uesugi Alliance in an effort to learn more about Kojiro's father. But with a battle against the Kishin of Awaji Island looming, the assembled forces might not be in the mood to indulge outsiders...
E14
Humiliation On-board
Air date: 2022-07-19
After volunteering to take part in a duel for the leadership of his unit, Musashi is confronted with a grim reality.
E15
Equals
Air date: 2022-07-26
Musashi's troubles in the Shimazu Unit seem to get worse and worse, with accusations of desertion and espionage thrown his way. At least he can turn to the gentle Michiru to take his side... or can he?
E16
The War God's Mantle
Air date: 2022-08-02
With the connection between Musashi and Michiru, the location of the Goddess Obsidian ends up being discovered by Yataro, who immediately warns the Black Dogs, and the group assembles a strategy to recover her.
E17
Memories of Stone
Air date: 2022-08-09
Two of the Obsidian Eight are assaulting the Uesugi castle with Yamata no Orochi, while a third member kidnaps Musashi and tries to convince Michiru to kill him.
E18
Tactician Battle
Air date: 2022-08-16
Battle lines are drawn, with the Obsidian Brotherhood out to defend Yamata no Orochi and capture the Obsidian Goddess, while Musashi works with the Uesugi Band to slay the Kishin and rescue his friends.
E19
A Matter of Trust
Air date: 2022-08-23
Naoe Kanetatsu of the Uesugi Bushi is facing off against Inukawa Seiroku of the Obsidian Eight. But how can he hope to defeat someone whose power seems to be inflicting physical trauma at will?
E20
Leaving Your Mark
Air date: 2022-08-30
Shiro's unique powers are enough to overwhelm an entire group of Bushi by himself. Does Naotora really stand a chance?
E21
Clash of the Shimazu
Air date: 2022-09-06
It's up to Musashi's squad to defeat Yataro, but the Shimazu siblings heading up their assault don't seem to be on the same page anymore.
E22
Older and Younger Brothers
Air date: 2022-09-13
The struggle to keep the white serpent from empowering Yamata no Orochi becomes desperate, as the truth behind the friction among the Shimazu brothers is revealed.
E23
Greatsword of the Black Goddess
Air date: 2022-09-20
When everything seemed to have ended with the death of Orochi, the bushi discovered that in reality the fight had only begun.
E24
Oath
Air date: 2022-09-27
Musashi tried to save Michiru desperately while the young man's feelings seemed to resigned to his death, something that the young bushi was not willing to accept.
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)
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