Details
- Episodes:24
- Format:TV
- Average Score:66
- Popularity:5308
- Status:Finished Airing
- Season:Spring 2020
- Duration:5 min. per ep. minutes
- Genre:Comedy, Historical, Sports, Slice of Life, Seinen
- Country:JP
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. (Source: MU)
Episodes
1. You Are Hellenese
A long time ago in the faraway land of ancient Greece, Demetrius pines after the lovely Apollonia. According to her father the mayor, she won`t give him the time of day until he learns to use his agility and athleticism to earn honor and glory, but all Demetrius wants to do is paint pottery. Source: crunchyroll
2. ZE.N.RA
Demetrius is invited to attend a modern day field day, where he witnesses sports being enjoyed in a way he previously thought impossible. Source: crunchyroll
3. A Man's Arete
The mayor of the neighboring village threatens to go to war unless Apollonia marries his son. However, due to the three-month armistice mandated by the Olympics, an athletic competition is arranged instead. Source: crunchyroll
4. It Always Starts With Zeus
Inspired by the inventive and entertaining nature of Demetrius` egg race, the mayor asks him to come up with a hundred more events for Tortonia`s local Olympics.
5. The Aegean Sea of Tears
Demetrius is tasked with coming up with unique games for the Tortonian Olympics, but his ancient Greek surroundings leave him uninspired. He experiences an epiphany at a swim meet in 20th Century Tokyo. Source: Crunchyroll
6. Symposium Tonight
The mayor demands that Demetrius come up with prizes to offer at the Tortonian Olympics in order to increase participation. This time he finds inspiration at an elementary school field day. Source: Crunchyroll
7. Sweet Olympia
Though Demetrius` prizes were well-received, they`re not enough to encourage everyone to participate in the Tortonian Olympics. Those who lack physical prowess claim there`s no reason for them to participate since they have no hope of winning any prizes. Source: Crunchyroll
8. Endless Summer
With unique games and prizes, the Tortonian Olympics are coming together, but the village of Tortonia lacks skilled athletes. The mayor demands that Demetrius invent more games that the Tortonians are sure to win. Source: Crunchyroll
9. Build a Tropaion
Summer, the season of war in ancient Greece, is approaching. Though the mayor and the other villagers seem excited, Demetrius is, as usual, less than enthusiastic. Source: Crunchyroll
10. Spartans Are Scary
A group of Spartans offer to help Tortonia with their Olympic games. Unfortunately, they`ve also offered wrestling lessons to the citizens of Tortonia. Source: crunchyroll
11. Different Country, Different Face
Much to everyone`s dismay, the Spartans continue to educate Tortonians on the Spartan lifestyle. Source: crunchyroll
12. Goodbye Sparta
The Spartans have declared war against Tortonia! Somehow Demetrius and Apollonia are able to convince the Spartans to agree to an athletic competition instead, but how can Tortonia possibly win? Source: crunchyroll
13. LADY discrimination
At the party celebrating the departure of the Spartans, Demetrius gets a moment alone with Apollonia. Source: crunchyroll
14. What is Your Thlon
The mayor suggests that Tortonia lies about being the originator of a cool and mainstream event in order to generate more interest in their upcoming Olympics. Source: crunchyroll
15. Market of Dreams
The mayor is furious when he discovers that not even the nearby villages have heard about the Tortonian Olympics and demands that Demetrius fixes the problem. Source: crunchyroll
16. Cheater
Word of the Tortonian Olympics has spread far and wide, but there`s a new problem: it won`t make any money. Source: crunchyroll
17. Your Pessoi
When the mayor and Demetrius learn that the conditions at the Olympics are actually terrible, they see an opportunity to outdo their rival. Source: crunchyroll
18. The Philosopher's Dinner Table
The Olympics are better than the Tolympics in yet another way: food! With limited resources, how can Tortonia win this time? Source: crunchyroll
19. Herma! Herma! Herma!
The mayor and Demetrius get to work coming up with a logo for the Tolympics in order to promote it effectively. Source: crunchyroll
20. BURNING FIRE
The Tolympics opening ceremony is beginning. While the mayor gives an excessively long speech, Demetrius and Apollonia get a moment alone together. Source: crunchyroll
21. Villager A
Enraged by Tortonia`s impudence, Eleia threatens to go to war. Source: crunchyroll
22. Your White Lie
Demetrius fails to convince the mayor not to go to war. While lamenting the situation, he finds himself returning to Tokyopolis once again. Source: crunchyroll
23. When We Say Goodbye...
Demetrius returns to ancient Greece, but the armies have already reached the battlefield. Will he arrive in time to stop the war? Source: crunchyroll
24. The Tolympics
Demetrius makes one last desperate attempt to prevent a war from breaking out. Source: crunchyroll
