Thermae Romae #1

This first volume of Thermae Romae introduces Lucius Modestus, a Roman architect struggling with his career in the 2nd century AD. After a chance encounter with a mysterious bathhouse, he finds himself transported through time to modern-day Japan, where he discovers a world of advanced bathing culture. The collection adapts Mari Yamazaki's award-winning manga series, blending historical fiction with comedic time-travel elements centered on Roman and Japanese bathing traditions.