Romae

Japanese bathing culture, writes Garrett G. Fagan in his exhaustive 1999 text Bathing in Public in the Roman World“bear[s] resemblance…to documented Ancient Roman practice.” Since that is likely to be a persistent question in the back of your mind as you watch Thermae Romae Novaethe most recent adaptation of Mari Yamazaki‘s Thermae Romae manga, it’s … Read more