Winter Anime Season 2011/2012: Thermae Romae
News after news, after news… Anime world knows no Christmas! It’s a good thing I don’t too!
The first of today’s articles will be about the very lovely show Thermae Romae (you can see a previous post on the matter HERE) that is stated to begin broadcasting January 25, 2012 on Fuji TV’s late-night Noitamina block (it will actually be the first flash-anime to be there!).
The cats is as follows:
The anime will be an adaptation of Mari Yamazaki’s original manga that tells the story of an architect of public bath houses in ancient Rome – Lucuis. At some point in time, he discovers that he can travel to different modern-day baths in Japan.
CAST:
FROGMAN as Lucius
Hiroki Touchi as Marcus
Akio Ohtsuka as Hadrianus
Tetsu Inada as Planning Office Head
Naoya Uchida as Old Guy at the Public Bath
Hiroshi Shirokuma as Consul Lepidus
Kana Ueda as Yamaguchi (Showroom Woman)
Asa Ueno as Narrator
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I always appreciate Japan’s ironic sense of humour…
Exactly :)
This is quite promising actually.
This is history-related comedy, Shinigami-sama. Nothing to do with stuuuuupid Gintama.
Frogman?! O.o