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Earthian
Chihaya and Kagetsuya, two polar-opposite angels from the planet Eden, travel to Earth to track the positive and negative actions of its inhabitants, Earthians. Once 10,000 minus checks are gathered against Earth, the planet will be destroyed. One of many pairs of angels judging the planet, Chihaya and Kagetsuya quarrel vigorously at first but gradually develop a special relationship with each other.
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Plot Summary
In a distant future, humanity has colonized space, with societies often shaped by advanced AI. The story of Earthian follows several interconnected narratives, focusing on the complexities of human relationships, the ethics of artificial intelligence, and the search for identity in a technologically saturated world. It delves into philosophical questions about existence and consciousness.
Critical Reception
Earthian is a critically acclaimed OVA series, often praised for its mature themes and sophisticated storytelling. While not as widely known as some other anime of its era, it holds a strong reputation among fans for its intellectual depth and artistic merit.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its thought-provoking narrative and philosophical exploration of AI and humanity.
Appreciated for its mature themes and artistic visual style.
Seen as a niche but rewarding watch for fans of intelligent science fiction anime.
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Fun Fact
Earthian is based on a manga series of the same name by Yumiko Kawahata, which explored similar themes of humanity's future and its relationship with technology.
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