Ajin
Manga
亜人
2012/07/06
Character count170,735
Word count71,271
Unique words8,403
Words (1-occurrence)4,332
Unique kanji1,645
Kanji (1-occurrence)303
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volumes17
External Rating
80 %

High school student Kei Nagai is struck dead in a grisly traffic accident, but immediately revives to learn that he may not be like every other human. Instead, he may be a mysterious almost immortal being granted not only the powers of rejuvination but the abilities to see super-natural beings. Scared, he runs away, and is aided in his escape from society by his friend. Unfortunately for Kei, the manhunt is on and he will soon be caught within a conflict between mankind and others like him as they prepare to fight a new war based on terror. (Source: Kodansha USA) Notes: Includes 13 extra chapters. - Nominated for the 7th annual Manga Taishou Award. - Nominated for the Readers Award in the 18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. - Nominated for the 38th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards in the Seinen category. - Nominated for the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2016 in the General category.

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Genres
Action
Horror
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural
Tags
Urban Fantasy
Seinen
Super Power
Suicide
Terrorism
Crime
Gore
Male Protagonist
Conspiracy
Anti-Hero
Firearms
Philosophy
Body Horror
Military
Urban
Police
Revenge
Shapeshifting
Tragedy
Bullying
Ghost
Cars
Delinquent
Satire
Drugs
Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count9,767
Word count4,382
Unique words1,357
Words (1-occurrence)844
Unique kanji632
Kanji (1-occurrence)256
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 2
Character count9,983
Word count4,437
Unique words1,482
Words (1-occurrence)973
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)272
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 3
Character count10,023
Word count4,431
Unique words1,465
Words (1-occurrence)933
Unique kanji733
Kanji (1-occurrence)290
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 4
Character count9,020
Word count3,829
Unique words1,374
Words (1-occurrence)941
Unique kanji675
Kanji (1-occurrence)302
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 5
Character count10,975
Word count4,765
Unique words1,539
Words (1-occurrence)1,040
Unique kanji757
Kanji (1-occurrence)337
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 6
Character count11,121
Word count4,607
Unique words1,458
Words (1-occurrence)973
Unique kanji683
Kanji (1-occurrence)312
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 7
Character count12,166
Word count5,090
Unique words1,631
Words (1-occurrence)1,062
Unique kanji759
Kanji (1-occurrence)278
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 8
Character count9,422
Word count3,961
Unique words1,266
Words (1-occurrence)852
Unique kanji629
Kanji (1-occurrence)250
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 9
Character count8,101
Word count3,250
Unique words919
Words (1-occurrence)600
Unique kanji494
Kanji (1-occurrence)238
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 10
Character count10,130
Word count4,444
Unique words1,466
Words (1-occurrence)971
Unique kanji715
Kanji (1-occurrence)302
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 11
Character count8,019
Word count3,564
Unique words1,186
Words (1-occurrence)763
Unique kanji641
Kanji (1-occurrence)269
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 12
Character count9,576
Word count3,848
Unique words1,321
Words (1-occurrence)867
Unique kanji625
Kanji (1-occurrence)250
Difficulty beta
Expert
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 13
Character count12,281
Word count4,942
Unique words1,407
Words (1-occurrence)905
Unique kanji680
Kanji (1-occurrence)260
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 14
Character count11,719
Word count4,592
Unique words1,371
Words (1-occurrence)870
Unique kanji653
Kanji (1-occurrence)273
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 15
Character count8,836
Word count3,340
Unique words1,050
Words (1-occurrence)664
Unique kanji491
Kanji (1-occurrence)223
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 16
Character count8,823
Word count3,402
Unique words1,144
Words (1-occurrence)786
Unique kanji570
Kanji (1-occurrence)285
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 17
Character count10,773
Word count4,387
Unique words1,434
Words (1-occurrence)964
Unique kanji713
Kanji (1-occurrence)305
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary