Theater has taken the entire world by storm in the 20th century, and teenager Kokona Ohtori aims to take the big stage. Performers who shine the brightest are called Dai Stars, and for Kokona, her first step into stardom is auditioning for the prominent theater troupe—Sirius. As she cultivates her unique sense for the stage, a story of passion and aspiration unfolds in this super-theater age. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Japanese study overview
World Dai Star is a Japanese anime of 45,804 characters, with 3,173 unique words and 1,018 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,173 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 私I×228
- 静香Sayaka×95
- 舞台stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.)×83
- 八恵Yae×80
- 演じるto act (a part)×79
- 演技acting×70
- 思うto think×65
- 役者actor×63
- 言うto say×57
- 役role×46
- 公演public performance×45
- 柊holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus)×43
- 新妻Azuma×40
- かぐや姫Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari)×14
- 流石Sasuga×11
- 役作りstudy (for a role)×11
- 知冴Chisae×9
- オペラ座opera house×9
- 相手役opposing role×8
- 鑑賞会special showing×7