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Mitsuo Iso's The Orbital Children Anime Gets Netflix Release on January 28
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Netflix to stream 2-part film project as 6-episode series
anime since 2007's Dennō Coil, on January 28 under the title The Orbital Children. Netflix will stream the project as a six-episode series.
The anime will screen in theaters in Japan, and will screen in two parts. The first part will open on January 28, and the second part will open on February 11. Each part will screen for two weeks only in theaters. The theatrical project will also have a simultaneous release on Blu-ray Disc and DVD.
Netflix describes the anime's story:
The story begins in the year 2045, when AI has advanced and anyone can travel into space. Children born on the moon and children from Earth who are on a trip to space meet at the Japanese-built space station, "Anshin." But their future is decided by the Seven Poem. This new six-episode series, a youthful, futuristic anime reminiscent of “Coil - A Circle of Children,” will start streaming worldwide from Friday, January 28, 2022!
Iso had announced the anime at the Yōji Shimizu.
The studio ASMIK Ace are contributing funding.