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Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Formatmanga
Statuscompleted
Total Volumes8 Volumes
Chapters62
Community Score8.2 / 10
Drama

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

By Uoto

Synopsis

In the fifteenth century, claiming that the Earth revolves around the sun was a heresy that could get believers burned at the stake. Child prodigy Rafal is introduced to the truth about the universe by his mentor, and then must flee when the Inquisition comes to mete out "God's justice." With only a peculiar pendant to guide him, will Rafal discover his master's research, and can he and other believers set the world alight? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) Notes: - Winner of the 26th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2022. - Nominated for the 14th and 15th Manga Taisho Award, placing 2nd and 5th respectively. - Placed 10th in the 7th Annual Next Manga Award. - Nominated for the 67th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2021 in the General category. - Ranked 2nd in the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (Male Readers Division).

Read If You Enjoy

Engaging pacing, distinct artwork, and worldbuilding crafted for fans of Drama.

Skip If You Prefer

Instant one-chapter resolution or light reading without an ongoing overarching storyline.

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How many volumes does Orb: On the Movements of the Earth have?

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth currently has 8 published volumes.

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

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is currently marked as completed.