20 anime like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
These are the shows Orb: On the Movements of the Earth fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 2 come from the same studio. 8 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer, and 1 is a film you can watch in one sitting.
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Vinland Saga
TV · 2019 · 24 eps · 87/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into foreign and historical. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
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Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
TV · 2026 · 12 eps · 83/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into historical and politics. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Drama
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100 METERS
Movie · 2025 · 83/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into male protagonist and philosophy. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Sports
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To Your Eternity
TV · 2021 · 20 eps · 81/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into philosophy and ensemble cast. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Psychological
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Golden Kamuy
TV · 2018 · 12 eps · 77/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into historical and seinen. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
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NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun
ONA · 2026 · 12 eps · 84/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into politics and philosophy. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Sci-Fi
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The Apothecary Diaries
TV · 2023 · 24 eps · 88/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into historical and politics. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Mystery
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Monster
TV · 2004 · 74 eps · 88/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into seinen and philosophy. MADHOUSE animated both. It is a longer watch at 74 episodes. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
TV · 2009 · 64 eps · 90/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into politics and male protagonist. It is a longer watch at 64 episodes. Many fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
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Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
TV · 2023 · 28 eps · 91/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into philosophy and medieval. MADHOUSE animated both. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
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PLUTO
ONA · 2023 · 8 eps · 84/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into seinen and ensemble cast. It is a shorter watch at 8 episodes. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Mecha
- Mystery
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From the New World
TV · 2012 · 25 eps · 80/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into philosophy. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
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Sparks of Tomorrow
TV · 2026 · 13 eps · 74/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into ensemble cast and male protagonist. It is a shorter watch at 13 episodes. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Romance
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Ascendance of a Bookworm
TV · 2019 · 14 eps · 78/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into medieval. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Fantasy
- Slice of Life
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Ranking of Kings
TV · 2021 · 23 eps · 83/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into male protagonist and ensemble cast. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
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Erin
TV · 2009 · 50 eps · 80/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into politics and philosophy. It is a longer watch at 50 episodes. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Fantasy
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Dr. STONE
TV · 2019 · 24 eps · 81/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into male protagonist and ensemble cast. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Sci-Fi
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Release that Witch
ONA · 8 eps · 80/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into medieval and male protagonist. It is a shorter watch at 8 episodes. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Romance
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Land of the Lustrous
TV · 2017 · 12 eps · 83/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into philosophy and seinen. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Mystery
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Violet Evergarden
TV · 2018 · 13 eps · 85/100
Like Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, it leans into philosophy and historical. It is a shorter watch at 13 episodes. Fans of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Slice of Life
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