Doukutsu Oji-san
Drama
洞窟おじさん 2015/10/01
Character count24,584
Word count10,842
Unique words1,828
Unique words used once962
Unique kanji814
Unique kanji used once238
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episodes4

In a farming village in 1959 (Showa 34), Kayama Kazuma (Tomita Kaito) grew up in a poor family. He left home at 13 because he could not tolerate ill-treatment from his parents and lived hidden in a cave deep in the mountains. He became proficient at survival skills such as making bows and arrows, and catching rabbits and wild boars on his own. His beloved dog supported him through this lonely life. Several years later, a kind farming couple Sunagawa Yoshio (Inoue Jun) and Masayo (Kiuchi Midori) discover a man clad in animal fur living in a cave. He is the grown-up Kazuma (Nakamura Aoi). Kazuma starts to make contact with the world despite his confusion … --JDramas Weblog

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Episode 1
Character count5,168
Word count2,273
Unique words725
Unique words used once442
Unique kanji369
Unique kanji used once187
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 2
Character count5,894
Word count2,633
Unique words792
Unique words used once457
Unique kanji410
Unique kanji used once184
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 3
Character count6,677
Word count2,979
Unique words848
Unique words used once482
Unique kanji457
Unique kanji used once207
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 4
Character count6,845
Word count2,957
Unique words842
Unique words used once477
Unique kanji451
Unique kanji used once193
Difficulty beta Beginner