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- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 11
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 13 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 15, 2021 – June 24, 2021
- Season
- Spring 2021
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Bandai Namco Pictures
- Director
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Original creator
- Shizuya Wazarai
- Music
- Akihiro Manabe, Masahiro Tokuda, Yoshiyasu Ueda
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 52/100
Estimated watch time
4h 13m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Boxing88%CGI80%Slavery79%Historical72%Seinen66%Primarily Male Cast50%Full CGI46%Foreign10%
TVFINISHED2021 SPRING5.2 / 10 AniList score
CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-
セスタス -The Roman Fighter-• Cestvs: The Roman Fighter
Synopsis
54 AD. Cestus, a young boy orphaned by the Roman empire and made a slave, is placed into a training school for pugilists. It is here that he begins his journey to defy fate and fight for his own freedom.
Should you watch CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-?
CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 52/100 — 15% of 2,033 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 4.2K AniList users who started it, 26.5% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 2.5K have finished it.
At about 4 h 13 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Drama, Sports — especially boxing, cgi, slavery, historical.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
11 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Shizuya Wazarai
- Director
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Series composition
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Music
- Akihiro Manabe
- Music
- Masahiro Tokuda
- Music
- Yoshiyasu Ueda
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Endeavor” · eps 1-11
Endings (1)
- ED1“Kirei da” by Sarasa Kadowaki · eps 1-11
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- FAQ
How many episodes does CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- have?
CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- has 11 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 4 h 13 min in total.
How long does it take to watch CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-?
About 4 h 13 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- finished?
Yes. CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- has finished airing — the final episode aired June 24, 2021.
Is there a season 2 of CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-?
No sequel is listed for CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- based on a manga?
Yes. CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- adapts the manga by Shizuya Wazarai.
Who animated CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-?
CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- was animated by Bandai Namco Pictures and directed by Toshifumi Kawase.
Who sings the opening of CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-?
The opening, "Endeavor", is performed by an uncredited artist.
Where can I watch CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-?
CESTVS -The Roman Fighter- is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.