BLUE GIANT
Manga
BLUE GIANT
2013/05/10
Character count140,131
Word count59,898
Unique words7,379
Words (1-occurrence)3,685
Unique kanji1,388
Kanji (1-occurrence)275
Difficulty beta
Beginner
Volumes10
External Rating
84 %

Dai lived a normal high school life in Sendai: a city of hot summer days and rainy nights. Between basketball, part time jobs, and an uncertain future, something was missing. And that thing was music. With his days in senior year running out, Dai swears a heartfelt vow: “I’m gonna be the best jazz player in the world.” But what do you need to be the best? Talent? Effort? A lucky break? Or maybe just a deep, pure love for music, and too much stubbornness to know when to quit. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) Note: Nominated for the 22nd Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.

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Genres
Drama
Music
Slice of Life
Tags
Seinen
Music
Male Protagonist
Coming of Age
Male Cast
Bar
Adult Cast
Tragedy
Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count15,424
Word count6,540
Unique words1,902
Words (1-occurrence)1,157
Unique kanji712
Kanji (1-occurrence)259
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 2
Character count17,466
Word count7,422
Unique words2,004
Words (1-occurrence)1,203
Unique kanji697
Kanji (1-occurrence)245
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 3
Character count19,647
Word count8,363
Unique words2,365
Words (1-occurrence)1,425
Unique kanji847
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 4
Character count10,731
Word count4,519
Unique words1,382
Words (1-occurrence)836
Unique kanji520
Kanji (1-occurrence)214
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 5
Character count13,192
Word count5,750
Unique words1,537
Words (1-occurrence)912
Unique kanji518
Kanji (1-occurrence)188
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 6
Character count10,336
Word count4,296
Unique words1,284
Words (1-occurrence)785
Unique kanji480
Kanji (1-occurrence)200
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 7
Character count20,585
Word count8,909
Unique words2,259
Words (1-occurrence)1,378
Unique kanji734
Kanji (1-occurrence)284
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 8
Character count12,185
Word count5,250
Unique words1,565
Words (1-occurrence)968
Unique kanji605
Kanji (1-occurrence)234
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 9
Character count10,477
Word count4,578
Unique words1,381
Words (1-occurrence)839
Unique kanji554
Kanji (1-occurrence)217
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 10
Character count10,088
Word count4,271
Unique words1,338
Words (1-occurrence)805
Unique kanji550
Kanji (1-occurrence)217
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary