Summary
- Uoto’s ‘Chi -Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite’ anime will be released in 2024.
- Famous studio Madhouse Inc. will produce the anime.
- At just 25 years old, the author won the Manga Grand Prix at the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize’s 26th edition in April 2023.
Are you a fan of enthralling historical and European tales? If so, get ready for an exciting new anime with similar themes arriving in 2024.
A long-awaited anime adaption of Uoto’s popular historical manga ‘Chi- Chikyu no Undo ni Tsuite’ is now in the works, and here’s everything we know.
It was revealed that Uoto’s ‘Chi -Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite’ anime will be released in 2024. The news was printed on the back of the first volume of Uoto’s new series, ‘Yokoso! Welcome to the Fact (Tokyo S-Chapter 2).’
The anime will be produced by Madhouse Inc., a studio based in Tokyo’s Nakano Ward famed for creating ‘Hunter x Hunter,’ ‘Death Note,’ ‘Parasyte, the Maxim’ and other popular titles.
The adaptation will follow the series of events from the original manga. The story is set in the Renaissance period in 15th-century Europe, where those who make discoveries are burned for their heresy.
Our main protagonist is a child prodigy named Rafal in Poland, who is expected to be another great mind in theology, but an encounter with a certain man leads him down the path to a heretical truth.
“Ch. -About the movement of the earth-” Anime starts in 2024! 1 volume of Uotoyo’s new series “Welcome to FACT (Tokyo S Ward 2nd Branch)” released today is included. We are posting information on the animation. We are currently in the middle of production so please wait for a while for further news on the animation #Anime Chi. #Uotoyo
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Uoto’s manga debuted in Big Comic Spirits in September 2020 and concluded on April 25, 2023. At just 25 years old, the author became the youngest artist to win the Manga Grand Prix at the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize’s 26th edition in April 2023.
We can’t wait for the upcoming adaptation to live up to the hype of the beloved manga. Madhouse Studio is well known for its stunning animation, and we have high hopes for the ‘Chi -Chikyū’ anime.
About Chi: On the Movements of the Earth
‘Orb: On the Movements of the Earth’ (Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Uoto. It was serialized in Shogakukan’s seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from September 2020 to April 2022. An anime adaptation produced by Madhouse is set to premiere in 2024.
15th century Poland—a time when heretical ideas led those who possessed such a mindset to be burned at the stake for their beliefs. Rafal, a child prodigy, is expected to major in theology at university, the most important subject at the time. However, one day, he meets a mysterious man and begins researching a potential “truth” amid heretical ideas!
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