THE Big O
Anime
THEビッグオー
1999/10/13
Character count35,454
Word count15,835
Unique words2,920
Words (1-occurrence)1,604
Unique kanji1,064
Kanji (1-occurrence)311
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episodes13
External Rating
74 %

Paradigm City is a place without a past. 40 years ago, something happened that wiped the memories of everyone in it. Unfortunately, the people of Paradigm City were very busy before then, making Megadueses (giant robots) and monsters. People who were born after the memory wipe are gaining/recovering memories of the past and using them to build newer threats. With the help of The Big O (a faithful giant robot), his butler Norman and the android Dorothy, Roger Smith keeps Paradigm City safe. As problems mount and more memories surface, Roger's past and Paradigm's future begin to become suspect...

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Genres
Action
Mecha
Mystery
Psychological
Sci-Fi
Tags
Mecha
Amnesia
Philosophy
Episodic
Robot Character
Dystopia
Butler
Foreign
Cyberpunk
Politics
Robots
Kuudere
Male Protagonist
Adult Cast
Steampunk
Police
Kaiju
Seinen
Subdecks
Episode 1
Character count2,803
Word count1,215
Unique words508
Words (1-occurrence)347
Unique kanji296
Kanji (1-occurrence)184
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 2
Character count2,728
Word count1,195
Unique words480
Words (1-occurrence)303
Unique kanji305
Kanji (1-occurrence)179
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 3
Character count2,341
Word count1,013
Unique words431
Words (1-occurrence)293
Unique kanji248
Kanji (1-occurrence)148
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 4
Character count2,943
Word count1,289
Unique words487
Words (1-occurrence)306
Unique kanji292
Kanji (1-occurrence)160
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 5
Character count3,452
Word count1,626
Unique words635
Words (1-occurrence)422
Unique kanji384
Kanji (1-occurrence)200
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 6
Character count2,469
Word count1,032
Unique words380
Words (1-occurrence)239
Unique kanji220
Kanji (1-occurrence)116
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 7
Character count2,810
Word count1,326
Unique words506
Words (1-occurrence)338
Unique kanji286
Kanji (1-occurrence)159
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 8
Character count2,998
Word count1,361
Unique words557
Words (1-occurrence)375
Unique kanji340
Kanji (1-occurrence)195
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 9
Character count3,140
Word count1,406
Unique words545
Words (1-occurrence)367
Unique kanji293
Kanji (1-occurrence)158
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 10
Character count2,488
Word count1,160
Unique words510
Words (1-occurrence)357
Unique kanji354
Kanji (1-occurrence)190
Difficulty beta
Very hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 11
Character count3,059
Word count1,347
Unique words560
Words (1-occurrence)379
Unique kanji317
Kanji (1-occurrence)192
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 12
Character count1,935
Word count826
Unique words353
Words (1-occurrence)228
Unique kanji203
Kanji (1-occurrence)128
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 13
Character count2,288
Word count1,039
Unique words424
Words (1-occurrence)275
Unique kanji274
Kanji (1-occurrence)157
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary