Cestvs: The Roman Fighter
| Cestvs: The Roman Fighter | |
First tankōbon volume cover | |
| セスタス -The Roman Fighter- (Sesutasu -Za Rōman Faitā-) | |
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| Genre | Historical, sports |
| Manga | |
| Kentō Ankoku Den Cestvs | |
| Written by | Shizuya Wazarai |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| Magazine | Young Animal |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 1997 – 2009 |
| Volumes | 15 |
| Manga | |
| Kendo Shitō Den Cestvs | |
| Written by | Shizuya Wazarai |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
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| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | May 28, 2010 – present |
| Volumes | 11 |
| Anime television series | |
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| Written by | Toshifumi Kawase |
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| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Original network | Fuji TV (+Ultra) |
| Original run | April 15, 2021 – June 24, 2021 |
| Episodes | 11 |
Cestvs: The Roman Fighter (Japanese: セスタス -The Roman Fighter-, Hepburn: Sesutasu -Za Rōman Faitā-) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shizuya Wazarai. The first series, Kentō Ankoku Den Cestvs, was serialized in Hakusensha's Young Animal from 1997 to 2009, with its chapters collected in 15 tankōbon volumes. A second series, Kendo Shitō Den Cestvs, was serialized in Young Animal from 2010 to 2014, later transferred to Young Animal Arashi, where it ran from 2014 to 2018, until the magazine ceased its publication; it was published on Manga Park online platform from 2018 to 2020, and was transferred to Young Animal Zero in 2020; as of 2023, eleven volumes have been released. An anime television series aired on Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block from April to June 2021.