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Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

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Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Set in 15th-century Poland, Orb: On the Movements of the Earth follows Rafał, a child prodigy expected to excel in theology. His life changes when he encounters a mysterious individual, leading him down a path of scientific inquiry and the pursuit of truth amidst a society where such ideas are considered heresy, risking severe punishment for his beliefs. The anime explores themes of intellectual curiosity, religious dogma, and the conflict between faith and reason in a historical setting.

Creator

Unknown

Demographic

N/A

Studio

Madhouse

Episodes

25

Aired

Unknown

Type

TV

Genre

No genres available

Season

Fall 2024

Airing on Sat, 18 Jan

Episode 15: Title coming soon

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Overview

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is a historical seinen anime set in 15th-century Poland, a time when unconventional beliefs could lead to deadly consequences. The story centers around Rafał, a remarkably intelligent young man destined for a career in theology, the most esteemed field at the time. However, an unexpected meeting with a mysterious person alters the course of his life. Rafał begins to question established doctrines and becomes engrossed in researching a truth that challenges the prevailing religious views. His journey is one of intellectual exploration and self-discovery, taking place against the backdrop of a society rigidly adhering to religious dogma and persecuting those who dare to deviate from it. The anime explores the conflicts between faith, reason, and the pursuit of knowledge in a time of intense religious fervor.

Written by: Anime Oshi

Episodes

S2

E17

18 Jan 2025

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

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