Hayate x Blade
Manga
はやて×ブレード
2003/11/21
Character count354,274
Word count148,309
Unique words15,557
Words (1-occurrence)7,781
Unique kanji1,992
Kanji (1-occurrence)352
Difficulty Average
Volumes18
External Rating
67 %

The all-girls boarding school Tenchi Academy isn't just known for its quality academics--it's also known for training the top sword fighters in the country. Students in the special "Sword Bearer" program compete in a school-wide battle known as the Star Stealing, striving to win both money and fame. Enter Kurogane Hayate. With her sister Nagi recovering from a lingering injury, the spunky and cheerful Hayate must take her place at the Academy until Nagi is well enough to return. When Hayate learns of the mountain of debt her old orphanage, the Dandelion Garden, owes to Yakuza loan sharks, she decides to become a sword-bearer and win the Star Stealing. There's just one problem...she needs a partner to compete and the one girl Hayate has her eye on wants nothing to do with her! (From Seven Seas Entertainment)

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Genres
Action
Comedy
Tags
Female Protagonist
Female Cast
School
Swords
Yuri
Boarding School
Martial Arts
Seinen
Slapstick
Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count19,101
Word count7,938
Unique words2,347
Words (1-occurrence)1,483
Unique kanji821
Kanji (1-occurrence)283
Difficulty Average
Volume 2
Character count18,648
Word count7,749
Unique words2,224
Words (1-occurrence)1,444
Unique kanji818
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Difficulty Hard
Volume 3
Character count18,939
Word count8,001
Unique words2,249
Words (1-occurrence)1,467
Unique kanji792
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty Average
Volume 4
Character count21,646
Word count9,288
Unique words2,466
Words (1-occurrence)1,539
Unique kanji852
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty Average
Volume 5
Character count20,361
Word count8,456
Unique words2,476
Words (1-occurrence)1,593
Unique kanji858
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty Average
Volume 6
Character count22,112
Word count9,267
Unique words2,692
Words (1-occurrence)1,705
Unique kanji945
Kanji (1-occurrence)343
Difficulty Hard
Volume 7
Character count18,523
Word count7,752
Unique words2,410
Words (1-occurrence)1,551
Unique kanji868
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Difficulty Average
Volume 8
Character count20,941
Word count8,692
Unique words2,701
Words (1-occurrence)1,779
Unique kanji900
Kanji (1-occurrence)333
Difficulty Average
Volume 9
Character count19,310
Word count8,060
Unique words2,533
Words (1-occurrence)1,682
Unique kanji880
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Difficulty Average
Volume 10
Character count16,863
Word count7,139
Unique words2,338
Words (1-occurrence)1,546
Unique kanji831
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Difficulty Average
Volume 11
Character count22,326
Word count9,381
Unique words2,979
Words (1-occurrence)1,956
Unique kanji979
Kanji (1-occurrence)324
Difficulty Average
Volume 12
Character count17,282
Word count7,279
Unique words2,338
Words (1-occurrence)1,530
Unique kanji849
Kanji (1-occurrence)320
Difficulty Average
Volume 13
Character count22,810
Word count9,365
Unique words2,875
Words (1-occurrence)1,866
Unique kanji955
Kanji (1-occurrence)319
Difficulty Average
Volume 14
Character count13,399
Word count5,649
Unique words1,998
Words (1-occurrence)1,380
Unique kanji794
Kanji (1-occurrence)349
Difficulty Average
Volume 15
Character count18,659
Word count7,837
Unique words2,535
Words (1-occurrence)1,691
Unique kanji879
Kanji (1-occurrence)339
Difficulty Hard
Volume 16
Character count22,458
Word count9,371
Unique words2,865
Words (1-occurrence)1,832
Unique kanji959
Kanji (1-occurrence)326
Difficulty Hard
Volume 17
Character count19,086
Word count7,989
Unique words2,578
Words (1-occurrence)1,665
Unique kanji908
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Difficulty Average
Volume 18
Character count21,810
Word count9,096
Unique words2,734
Words (1-occurrence)1,762
Unique kanji920
Kanji (1-occurrence)340
Difficulty Average