Byousoku 5 Centimeter

Anime·秒速5センチメートル·5 Centimeters per Second
Byousoku 5 Centimeter
2007/02/11
Speech time
29min
Word count3,517
Unique words
1,079
Unique kanji
552
Speech speed
327
Difficulty Average
Rating
72 %

Tohno Takaki and Shinohara Akari, two very close friends and classmates, are torn apart when Akari's family is transferred to another region of Japan due to her family's job. Despite separation, they continue to keep in touch through mail. When Takaki finds out that his family is also moving, he decides to meet with Akari one last time. As years pass by, they continue down their own paths, their distance slowly growing wider and their contact with one another fades. Yet, they keep remembering one another and the times they have shared together, wondering if they will have the chance to meet once again.

Genres
Drama
Romance
Slice of Life
Tags
Coming of Age
Time Skip
Denpa
Travel
Trains
Male Protagonist
Female Protagonist
School
Archery

Japanese study overview

Byousoku 5 Centimeter is a Japanese anime of 8,156 characters, with 1,079 unique words and 552 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,079 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

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