S01E01 All Baths Lead to Rome
While bathing in the public bathhouse his grandfather designed and built, a boy in ancient Rome is momentarily transported to a very strange place.
Thermae Romae Novae
S01E02: The Thermae Architect Who Leapt Through Time
Rome, 128 A.D. In a golden age of bathhouse innovation, bathhouse architect Lucius tries to come up with fresh ideas that will set his designs apart.
Overview
A proud bath architect in ancient Rome starts randomly surfacing in present-day Japan, where he's inspired by the many bathing innovations he finds.
Episodes
S01E02 The Thermae Architect Who Leapt Through Time
Rome, 128 A.D. In a golden age of bathhouse innovation, bathhouse architect Lucius tries to come up with fresh ideas that will set his designs apart.
S01E03 Lucius Builds an Outdoor Bath
After Consul Lepidus asks him to build an outdoor bath with a view of Mt. Vesuvius, Lucius suddenly finds himself bathing among strange-looking monkeys.
S01E04 Lucius Builds an Indoor Bath
Lucius ends up in a small bathroom in a modern Japanese house and is completely fascinated by everything he finds.
S01E05 Lucius Builds a Bath in Emperor Hadrian's Villa
Impressed by his creativity, Emperor Hadrian invites Lucius to his opulent villa and asks him to build a private bath.
S01E06 Lucius Builds a Hot Stone Spa
Lucius works to complete a bathing area for soldiers fighting on the front lines — and not a minute too soon, as the men are in dire need of healing.
S01E07 Lucius Appears on the Tokaido Road in the Edo Period
While stopping in an unwelcoming tavern during his long journey home, Lucius surfaces in a comfortable Edo-era rest stop along the Tokaido road.
S01E08 Lucius Learns Bathing Etiquette in Japan
Lucius encounters a set of very rude bathers who don't seem to know the first thing about proper bathhouse etiquette.
S01E09 Lucius Meets a Fellow Architect in Japan
On a construction site for a Roman-style spa in modern day Japan, Lucius meets a fellow bathhouse architect.
S01E10 Lucius Builds a Theme Bath
Emperor Hadrian asks Lucius to devote himself to building a large public bathhouse in the name of his son and heir to the Empire.
S01E11 Lucius Builds a Spa Town
To undermine public support for the Emperor, some members of the Senate scheme to get rid of the man behind the popular bathhouses: Lucius.
Cast
Kenjiro Tsuda
Lucius (voice)
Chikahiro Kobayashi
Marcus (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Regulus (voice)
Tsutomu Isobe
Emperor Hadrian (voice)
Asami Seto
Mari Yamaguchi (voice)
Shuichi Ikeda
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Yoshida (voice)
Yoshimasa Hosoya
Ceionius (voice)
Junya Enoki
Markus Annius Verus (voice)
Sanae Kobayashi
Livia (voice)
