TV series · 2022
Is Orient based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Orient is based on the manga Orient by Shinobu Ohtaka (2018).
The TV series premiered in 2022.
The manga behind Orient
Orient
Manga by Shinobu Ohtaka · first published 2018 · action anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga
Common questions
Is Orient based on a book?
Yes. Orient is based on the manga Orient by Shinobu Ohtaka (2018).
Who wrote the book Orient is based on?
Orient was written by Shinobu Ohtaka and first published in 2018.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Orient before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
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