Barakamon
Anime
ばらかもん
2014/07/06
Character count60,665
Word count27,587
Unique words3,520
Words (1-occurrence)1,879
Unique kanji1,076
Kanji (1-occurrence)258
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episodes12
External Rating
82 %

Seishuu Handa is an up-and-coming calligrapher: young, handsome, talented, and unfortunately, a narcissist to boot. When a veteran labels his award-winning piece as "unoriginal," Seishuu quickly loses his cool with severe repercussions. As punishment, and also in order to aid him in self-reflection, Seishuu's father exiles him to the Goto Islands, far from the comfortable Tokyo lifestyle the temperamental artist is used to. Now thrown into a rural setting, Seishuu must attempt to find new inspiration and develop his own unique art style—that is, if boisterous children (headed by the frisky Naru Kotoishi), fujoshi middle schoolers, and energetic old men stop barging into his house! The newest addition to the intimate and quirky Goto community only wants to get some work done, but the islands are far from the peaceful countryside he signed up for. Thanks to his wacky neighbors who are entirely incapable of minding their own business, the arrogant calligrapher learns so much more than he ever hoped to. (Source: MAL Rewrite)

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Episode 1
Character count3,886
Word count1,777
Unique words606
Words (1-occurrence)371
Unique kanji284
Kanji (1-occurrence)142
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 2
Character count5,039
Word count2,335
Unique words723
Words (1-occurrence)422
Unique kanji347
Kanji (1-occurrence)151
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 3
Character count4,671
Word count2,104
Unique words696
Words (1-occurrence)424
Unique kanji319
Kanji (1-occurrence)161
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 4
Character count5,302
Word count2,401
Unique words813
Words (1-occurrence)490
Unique kanji349
Kanji (1-occurrence)167
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 5
Character count4,961
Word count2,292
Unique words686
Words (1-occurrence)389
Unique kanji326
Kanji (1-occurrence)151
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 6
Character count6,209
Word count2,821
Unique words850
Words (1-occurrence)517
Unique kanji387
Kanji (1-occurrence)184
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 7
Character count5,123
Word count2,332
Unique words730
Words (1-occurrence)457
Unique kanji352
Kanji (1-occurrence)173
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 8
Character count5,345
Word count2,375
Unique words726
Words (1-occurrence)421
Unique kanji321
Kanji (1-occurrence)146
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 9
Character count5,191
Word count2,331
Unique words762
Words (1-occurrence)463
Unique kanji347
Kanji (1-occurrence)165
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 10
Character count5,067
Word count2,333
Unique words733
Words (1-occurrence)439
Unique kanji334
Kanji (1-occurrence)162
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 11
Character count4,914
Word count2,210
Unique words710
Words (1-occurrence)425
Unique kanji355
Kanji (1-occurrence)170
Difficulty beta
Hard
Episode 12
Character count4,957
Word count2,276
Unique words714
Words (1-occurrence)424
Unique kanji328
Kanji (1-occurrence)143
Difficulty beta
Moderate