Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Name: Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Director: Masaki Matsumura
Genre: Drama, Animation
Released: 2024-10-05
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Kenjiro Tsuda, Masafumi Kobatake, Katsuyuki Konishi, Yuichi Nakamura, Satoshi Mikami

チ。―地球の運動について―

AnimeJapanese anime

Year: 2024
Country: JP
Language: ja
Genre: Drama, Animation
Runtime: 25 min
Rating: 8.1/10
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 25
Director: Masaki Matsumura

Plot 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.

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Director

MMMasaki Matsumura

Cast & Key Characters

Kenjiro Tsuda in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Kenjiro TsudaNowak (voice)

Masafumi Kobatake in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Masafumi KobatakeGatekeeper (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Katsuyuki KonishiOczy (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Yuichi NakamuraBadeni (voice)

Satoshi Mikami in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Satoshi MikamiAntoni (voice)

Yoji Ueda in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Yoji UedaDamian (voice)

Saya Hitomi in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Saya HitomiStudent (voice)

Junji Majima in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Junji MajimaNarration (voice)

Miyuri Shimabukuro in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Miyuri ShimabukuroDraka (voice)

Satoshi Hino in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Satoshi HinoSchmidt (voice)

Kazuya Saji in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Kazuya SajiDriver (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Maaya SakamotoRafal (voice)

Writers

Shingo Irie in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Shingo IrieUUoto

Production

Madhouse NHK Enterprises Shogakukan Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions SKY Perfect Pictures NHK G

Season & Episode Breakdown

Season 1 25 episodes

1 Heliocentrism. How About That? 2024-10-05
2 And Now... I'm Going to Move the Earth 2024-10-05
3 I... Believe in Heliocentrism 2024-10-12
4 The Fact That This World Is Far More Beautiful Than Heaven 2024-10-19
5 Even If I Die... This World Will Continue 2024-10-26
6 Move... The World 2024-11-02
7 Matters of the Truth 2024-11-09
8 We Must Become Icarus 2024-11-16
9 This Is What It Means... To Learn Something, I Think 2024-11-23
10 Truth 2024-11-30
11 Terror 2024-12-07
12 Heliocentrism Is My Faith 2024-12-14
13 Freedom 2024-12-21
14 Tonight's Sky... 2024-12-28
15 Is It... My Turn? 2025-01-04
16 It's Time to Begin the Operation 2025-01-11
17 I Could Make a Lot of Money with This Book… Maybe 2025-01-18
18 To Liberate Information 2025-01-25
19 Wandering Is How You Find What's Right 2025-02-01
20 I Love Heliocentrism 2025-02-08
21 The Times Are Changing 2025-02-15
22 Neither of You Will Be Known to History 2025-02-22
23 Comrades 2025-03-01
24 Thaumazein 2025-03-08
25 『?』 2025-03-15

Critical Reception & Ratings

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is rated 8.1 out of 10 by viewers — 97 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Orb: On the Movements of the Earth about?

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

How many seasons and episodes does Orb: On the Movements of the Earth have?

1 season and 25 episodes.

Is Orb: On the Movements of the Earth still airing, and will there be another season?

This series has ended. It finished after 1 season and 25 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth?

Kenjiro Tsuda, Masafumi Kobatake, Katsuyuki Konishi, Yuichi Nakamura, Satoshi Mikami, Yoji Ueda.

Who is the director of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth?

Masaki Matsumura.

When was Orb: On the Movements of the Earth released?

2024.

Where can I watch Orb: On the Movements of the Earth?

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