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Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

20248.01 Season25 EpisodesEnded

Overview

After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition.

Created by Uoto
Written by Uoto, Shingo Irie
Produced by Atsushi Osanai, Junya Okamoto, Kenichiro Naeshiro
NetworksNHK G

Themes & Keywords

religionbased on mangahistoricalseinenrenaissanceanimephilosophicalintrospectivepsychologicalscienceboldinformative

About Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is a animation, drama series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of religion, based on manga, historical, seinen, renaissance, anime. Created by Uoto, After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition.

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