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CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (Fighting Slave Cestvs)

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Released: 2021-04-15

Runtime: 23 minutes

Episode Overview

As Nero was being crowned emperor of the Roman Empire at the tender age of 17, Cestvs the slave was fighting in a boxing match in order to become a fighting slave. However, the moment he defeats his friend from the training school, countless arrows strike his friend in the back. Defeat means death... Cestvs is terrified to learn the cruel fate of fighting slaves. He is promised his freedom if he wins one hundred matches, but the path to freedom is long. A competition between training schools sponsored by the emperor is to be held in Rome, and Cestvs steps onto the big stage.

Series Overview

Cestvs enters his first match at the slave gladiator training school. Though he's bewildered to discover that his opponent is his best friend, he wins the match, and his opponent is killed on the spot. According to his instructor Zafar, losers have no future. "Every time you win, your opponent will die. You're practically a murderer!" With all his sorrow and rage clenched in his fists, Cestvs survives, as one after another powerful opponents stand in his way, as well as the shadow of Nero, fifth emperor of the Roman Empire. With no other way to secure his freedom, can Cestvs seize his future?!

Genres

  • Animation
  • Drama
  • Action & Adventure

Production Companies

  • Bandai Namco Pictures (JP)

Additional Information

Popularity: 3.8066

Vote Average: 7.4 (44 votes)

Status: Ended

Homepage: https://cestvs-anime.com