Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora
Novel
半分の月がのぼる空
2003/10/10
Character count703,681
Word count309,840
Unique words14,594
Words (1-occurrence)6,321
Unique kanji2,265
Kanji (1-occurrence)293
Average sentence length16.1
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue19.2%
Volumes8
Duration
50 h

The story of Hantsuki focuses on the budding relationship between the seventeen years old Yūichi Ezaki and Rika Akiba. Both are hospitalized in Yūichi's home town for their respective conditions. Yūichi has hepatitis A, while Rika has problems with a weak heart valve. These teens would then fall in love while they spend time with one another. The story is based in Ise, Mie prefecture as implied by the "Welcome to Ise" sign shown after the opening sequence in the first episode of the anime series.

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Volume 1
Character count64,926
Word count28,945
Unique words4,188
Words (1-occurrence)2,081
Unique kanji1,303
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Average sentence length17.6
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue14.9%
Duration
5 h
Volume 2
Character count72,242
Word count31,710
Unique words4,447
Words (1-occurrence)2,184
Unique kanji1,344
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Average sentence length16.0
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue19.6%
Duration
5 h
Volume 3
Character count98,010
Word count42,833
Unique words5,288
Words (1-occurrence)2,571
Unique kanji1,450
Kanji (1-occurrence)327
Average sentence length15.3
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue18.6%
Duration
7 h
Volume 4
Character count105,587
Word count46,423
Unique words5,581
Words (1-occurrence)2,705
Unique kanji1,463
Kanji (1-occurrence)285
Average sentence length15.6
Difficulty beta
Easy
Dialogue22.5%
Duration
8 h
Volume 5
Character count98,460
Word count43,005
Unique words4,750
Words (1-occurrence)2,196
Unique kanji1,334
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Average sentence length15.8
Difficulty beta
Easy
Dialogue20.0%
Duration
7 h
Volume 6
Character count86,563
Word count38,564
Unique words4,752
Words (1-occurrence)2,261
Unique kanji1,379
Kanji (1-occurrence)301
Average sentence length15.9
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue19.2%
Duration
6 h
Volume 7
Character count70,455
Word count30,938
Unique words4,556
Words (1-occurrence)2,233
Unique kanji1,380
Kanji (1-occurrence)324
Average sentence length15.5
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue19.6%
Duration
5 h
Volume 8
Character count107,438
Word count47,422
Unique words6,632
Words (1-occurrence)3,332
Unique kanji1,766
Kanji (1-occurrence)382
Average sentence length17.5
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue19.5%
Duration
8 h