Alright people. It’s time to return to more demon slaying. Sorry if you think it is the next season of Kimetsu No Yaiba. Nope, it is not. Because it’s just Orient S2. Yeah. The last time they leave…
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Orient
Remember a bunch of young people wielding special weapons hunting down terrifying and powerful demons that terrify the land and fellow humans? Well, can’t blame you if the…
Orient – 01
「武蔵と小次郎」 (Musashi to Kojiro) "Musashi & Kojiro" That thicc Bushi poppin’.
Orient – Episode 1
Musashi and Kojiro are determined to overthrow their demon overlords and liberate their people from tyranny.
First Impression: Orient
Musashi and Kojiro grew up thick as thieves, brothers in all but name, tussling with each other and bandying with swords under the tutelage and stories of Kojiro’s…
First Look: Orient
In a fantastical version of the Sengoku Period, the people of Hinomoto live under the yoke of monstrous oni masters. Only the magical warriors known as Bushi are…
The Staff of Orient
Orient is a bold new anime that tells the story of the warriors fighting against demon invaders. ANN spoke to manga creator Shinobu Ohtaka, director Tetsuya Yanagisawa, and…
Orient Volume 1 Review
While not quite like Magi in visuals and story, Shinobu Ohtaka's latest work, Orient, features elements that might just kick off a bigger tale in Volume 1.
Orient – Manga First Impression
Orient is a manga that is more impressive in potential than in execution. At least for volume 1. Here's why I thought that.
Anime Series Like Orient
After their descent 150 years ago, the demons demanded reverence from humanity as gods. Standing up against these new overlords were the Bushi, who still
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ORIENT #01 — YOUR DREAMS!!!!!!
What about your dream of having a dream!? Tokyo 24's first episode is an hour long. Not two episodes with a helpful split, but legitimately a single…
Orient Episodes 1-12 Streaming
Based on the manga by Shinobu Ohtaka, Orient's first twelve episodes are both comfortably within shonen norms and just different enough to give it an edge.
The Witches of the Orient
by Jeremy Clarke. This sports documentary, just out in UK and Irish cinemas, opens with a scene from the anime short Danemon’s Monster Hunt at Shojiji (Yoshitaro Kataoka,…
Orient Volumes 2-4 Review
After three volumes of Orient, the only thing established so far is flashy art & a lack of narrative ground being covered. Our manga review.
Orient Episodes 13-24 Streaming
On the whole, Orient's second cour isn't quite as good as its first. But the final episode hits hard, even if it's clearly not the end of the…
Winter 2022 First Impressions – Orient
Streaming: Crunchyroll Episodes: 12 Source: Manga Episode Summary: The land of Hinomoto was a peaceful one, until the Oni arrived and began to rule over the human population.…
Orient – Irina Not Being Picky
The Orient anime was a lot more fun than people are giving it credit for. At least it was for me.
Day 8: ORIENT you nasty – Why are all the Monsters in Orient explicit looking?
Hey! Welcome to another day of Otakutober! Every holiday season I like to throw in a blog or two about themes that are a bit more graphic than…
Day 8: ORIENT you nasty – Why are all the Monsters in Orient explicit looking?
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Orient (Volume 1) – My Dream is…
Musashi and Kojiro dreamed of becoming samurai and freeing the world from evil demons. However, by the time they had grown up, the demons were revered as gods…
Reader’s Corner: One Piece, Orient, and Oregairu
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 2, Vol. 1 After passing through the ornate gateway marking the threshold of the temple’s courtyard, lavished with lush floral arrangements, our pure-hearted…
Spiraken Mini Movie Review: Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
I've Solved the Case! In this mini movie review episode, Xan reviews the latest adaptation of arguably the greatest mystery story of all time. So sit back and…
Anime and Olympic History Meet in The Witches of the Orient Documentary
Before Haikyu!!, there was Attack No. 1. Chikako Urano's classic volleyball manga. The true story that inspired the manga is even more momentous and groundbreaking.
First Impressions Digest – Tokyo 24-ku, Orient, Hakozume: Koban Joshi no Gyakushuu
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The Witches of the Orient (Les Sorcières de l’Orient, Julien Faraut, 2021)
Faraut’s anarchic doc paints the victory of the women’s volleyball team in the 64 Olympics as a metaphor for the nation’s post-war recovery
Mashle S2
Harry Potter with magic is back! I’m talking about Mashle S2. Our creampuff loving deadpan main character will continue to defy all odds and smash his way to…
Gokushufudou S2
Wait. What?! What a surprise! I for one did not expect this. Obviously I wasn’t paying attention. So when Gokushufudou S2 dropped, it was a pleasant surprise for…
Kaginado S2
Definitely a single season wasn’t enough for everything, right? Considering the crossover series itself is already so short, thus there needs to be another season so that we…
Winter 2022 Impressions: Leadale no Daichi nite, Hakozume: Kouban Joshi no Gyakushuu, Orient
Leadale no Daichi nite Short Synopsis: Bedridden gamer becomes her in-game character 200 years in the future after a hospital fails to install back-up power for her life…
Tsurune S2 – 01
「夏への矢声」 (Natsu e no Yagoe) "Summer Calls" An elegant premiere
Nijiyon Animation S2
Everything must have a sequel! At least in the Love Live animated universe. I think. Because yeah, this means even that short chibi series too got a sequel…
Edens Zero S2
Well folks, guess who is back? That is right. FAIRY TAIL IN SPACE IS BACK FOR A SECOND SEASON! What Fairy Tail in space? Is there such an…
Isekai Shokudou S2
You know, once in a while you decided to take a break and go back to spoil yourself with that awesome thing that you once had and still…
Kyokou Suiri S2
It’s time for me to once again fall for the pretty face trick. Oh heck, who am I kidding? That happened in the first season so it’s obvious…
Tiger & Bunny S2
Oh well. Here is another old anime that has been dug up to be given a sequel. However I am not sure if they waited this long to…
Spy Kyoushitsu S2
The last time our spy girls felt incomplete because a few of them didn’t get their own episode in focus. Don’t worry fans of Annette, Monika and Thea.…
Mushoku Tensei S2
At first I was in a dilemma whether to wait for the whole season to come out and binge it at one sitting or should I just watch…
Mix S2 – 01
「よろしく頼むわ」 (Yoroshiku Tanomuwa) "Looking Forward to Working With You" The opening pitch for the Spring 2023 season
High Card S2
Anime’s Kingsman is back! Oh, I mean High Card S2. After the interesting first season that left viewers with some few questions, hopefully this season will answer and…
Goblin Slayer S2
DOUBLE VIRGIN RESURRECTION!!! And that is how we got the sequel, Goblin Slayer S2, am I right?! Oh heck, I’m just pulling a fast one. I just wanted…
Tonikaku Kawaii S2
How is married life going for you married folks out there? I don’t know about me because I’m still single. Heh. Anyway, if you’re having doubts or marriage…
Kanojo Okarishimasu S2
Hi everybody, the world’s most spiteful loser is back. Because there is probably no other better reason why they came up with Kanojo Okarishimasu S2, right? So that…
Yuru Camp S2 – 03
「 たなぼたキャンプと改めて思ったこと」 (Tanabota Kyanpu to Aratamete Omotta Koto) "Surprise Camping and Some Deep Thoughts" The bloodiest episode of Yuru Camp yet.
Jujustu Kaisen S2 – 04
「懐玉－肆－」 (Kaigyoku -Shi-) "Hidden Inventory 4" Throughout heaven and earth Goujo alone is the honored one. “Everything in its right place.”
Yuru Camp S2 – 11
「伊豆キャン!! みちゆき」 (Izu Kyan!! Michiyuki) "Izu Camping!! On the Way" Secret Society Hair-Bun, roll out!
Jujutsu Kaisen S2 – 19
「理非－弐－」 (Rihi -Ni-) "Right and Wrong, Part 2" There's simply no amount of words to explain the gravitas this episode conveyed.
Jujustu Kaisen S2 – 22
「変身-弐-」 (Henshin -Ni-) "Metamorphosis, Part 2" “It’s not a loop, it’s a spiral.”
Tonikaku Kawaii S2 – 10
「ありがとう」 (Arigatou) "Thank You" Glamping is the way to go
Muv-Luv Alternative S2
There is always hope. Just like I have for many animes. Like this one. Uh huh. With the prequel being somewhat a boring disappointment, my hope is that…
Tsurune S2 – Episode 4
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to step back into the sumptuous world of Tsurune, following the conclusion of this exceedingly generous…
Jujutsu Kaisen S2 – 15
「揺蕩-弐-」 (Yōtō -Ni-) "Fluctuations, Part 2" A deadly ghost.