Arakawa Under the Bridge
Anime
荒川アンダー ザ ブリッジ
2010/04/05
Character count68,362
Word count30,594
Unique words4,667
Words (1-occurrence)2,552
Unique kanji1,268
Kanji (1-occurrence)331
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episodes13
External Rating
74 %

Ko Ichinomiya's family motto is "Never be indebted to anyone," but after losing his pants and falling into the Arakawa River, he quickly finds himself in debt to his savior, the cutely insane Nino (who happens to live under the bridge). To repay her, he vows to help her with her desire to "experience love." Along the way he'll meet the river's other residents, including a hot-blooded kappa, a Sister in drag, and a literal rock star. Sorry, Ko—when you fell into that river, I guess you really got in over your head! (Source: NIS America)

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Genres
Comedy
Romance
Tags
Absurdist Comedy
Seinen
Male Protagonist
Philosophy
Female Protagonist
Nun
Homeless
Episodic
Crossdressing
Kuudere
Twins
Yakuza
Samurai
Love Triangle
Subdecks
Episode 1
Character count5,911
Word count2,663
Unique words845
Words (1-occurrence)501
Unique kanji388
Kanji (1-occurrence)190
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 2
Character count4,957
Word count2,263
Unique words855
Words (1-occurrence)560
Unique kanji422
Kanji (1-occurrence)219
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 3
Character count5,017
Word count2,315
Unique words830
Words (1-occurrence)541
Unique kanji403
Kanji (1-occurrence)201
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 4
Character count5,148
Word count2,243
Unique words842
Words (1-occurrence)556
Unique kanji385
Kanji (1-occurrence)213
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 5
Character count5,393
Word count2,412
Unique words894
Words (1-occurrence)610
Unique kanji434
Kanji (1-occurrence)243
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 6
Character count5,043
Word count2,211
Unique words821
Words (1-occurrence)535
Unique kanji414
Kanji (1-occurrence)220
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 7
Character count5,729
Word count2,590
Unique words920
Words (1-occurrence)587
Unique kanji420
Kanji (1-occurrence)219
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 8
Character count5,163
Word count2,377
Unique words912
Words (1-occurrence)622
Unique kanji430
Kanji (1-occurrence)238
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 9
Character count5,632
Word count2,521
Unique words900
Words (1-occurrence)599
Unique kanji397
Kanji (1-occurrence)201
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 10
Character count5,552
Word count2,462
Unique words928
Words (1-occurrence)615
Unique kanji492
Kanji (1-occurrence)241
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 11
Character count4,835
Word count2,193
Unique words825
Words (1-occurrence)545
Unique kanji417
Kanji (1-occurrence)189
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 12
Character count4,754
Word count2,117
Unique words801
Words (1-occurrence)507
Unique kanji387
Kanji (1-occurrence)185
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 13
Character count5,228
Word count2,227
Unique words854
Words (1-occurrence)546
Unique kanji379
Kanji (1-occurrence)216
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary