When Roman architect Lucius is criticized for his “outdated” thermae designs, he retreats to the local bath to collect his thoughts. All Lucius wants is to recapture the Rome of earlier days, when one could enjoy a relaxing bath without the pressure of merchants and roughhousing patrons. Slipping deeper into the warm water, Lucius is suddenly caught in the suction and dragged through the drainage at the bottom of the bath! He emerges coughing and sputtering amid a group of strange-looking foreigners with the most peculiar bathhouse customs... over 1,500 years in the future in modern-day Japan! His contemporaries wanted him to modernize, and so, borrowing the customs of these mysterious bath-loving people, Lucius opens what quickly becomes the most popular new bathhouse in Rome—Thermae Romae! (Source: Yen Press) *Note: Won the 3rd Manga Taisho Award in 2010.*

The year is 158 AD, and the Roman Empire thrives under the 20th year of Emperor Antoninus Pius's reign. Lucius, a Roman bathhouse architect, is now sixty years old and plagued with back pain. His wife Satsuki has mysteriously disappeared, his son, Marius, is beyond comprehension...and to top it off, he still has the Roman bathhouses to worry about! (Source: MangaPlus)

It portrays the famous naturalist Plinius. From volcanic explosions and tidal waves to the ecology of plants and animals, the work reproduces the world of Natural History, the Plinius encyclopedia describing the universe. This is a definitive historical Roman romance depicting the world 2,000 years ago through astounding composition and realistic draftsmanship.

Demetrios, a timid and kind vase painter in Ancient Greece, who dislikes sports and competitions, is one day forced to come up with a game to compete with the mayor of the neighboring town, in order to save his village. While hiding inside a large vase outside his workshop, lightning strikes the vase Demetrios is in, transferring him to Tokyo, Japan, during the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Adapting Walter Isaacson's biography of the late Apple company co-founder Steve Jobs. The manga begins in 2004 with the late Apple company co-founder Steve Jobs traveling to Colorado to surprise author Walter Isaacson with a request: to pen his life story. Isaacson muses if Jobs is comparing himself with Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein, the subjects of two Isaacson biographies. The author puts off writing Jobs' story until he receives a call from Jobs' wife Laurene with shocking news: Jobs has cancer.

Set in Japan, the manga tell a story as viewed by a young professor in the 1960s.

The story is set in 1983, our protagonist Nanami Hatano is a music-loving teenager who dreams of moving to England to follow the punk musicians she idolizes, but instead has to deal with her grandfather who squanders the family's money to buy antiques. Nanami is inspired by the real life of the author.

The author of Thermae Romae writes about her life with her Italian husband and his family.

Delicious! It's so easy! Italian food essay! Authentic Italian food at home by the author who is married to an Italian. Includes 17 easy recipes! ●Spaghetti Amatriciana●Neapolitan-style pizza●Minestrone●Cold salad with Tuscan-style bread●Porcini risotto●Italian-style Mont Blanc●Soup with canedelli●Caprese salad●Italian-style vegetable gratin●Grilled pork with balsamic sauce●4 types of panino● Fish muquekka etc.

The author tells her daily life together with her ​​Italian husband and his family.