Orbital Era

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Orbital Era

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The story takes place in the near future on a space colony under construction. An action-adventure story of some boys in this peculiar environment and society who keep living their lives while they’re being tossed about by fate.

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Directed by: Katsuhiro Otomo
Written by: Katsuhiro Otomo
Produced by: Motoki Mukaichi

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