Doukutsu Oji-san
Drama
洞窟おじさん
2015/10/01
Speech duration
2h 4min
Word count10,507
Unique words2,006
Words (1-occurrence)1,058
Unique kanji822
Kanji (1-occurrence)237
Speech speed
224
Difficulty Average
Episodes4
External Rating
70 %

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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Genres
Drama
Subdecks
Episode 1
Speech duration
26min
Word count2,219
Unique words731
Words (1-occurrence)444
Unique kanji369
Kanji (1-occurrence)187
Speech speed
215
Difficulty Hard
Episode 2
Speech duration
30min
Word count2,555
Unique words812
Words (1-occurrence)486
Unique kanji410
Kanji (1-occurrence)184
Speech speed
221
Difficulty Average
Episode 3
Speech duration
34min
Word count2,872
Unique words870
Words (1-occurrence)515
Unique kanji457
Kanji (1-occurrence)207
Speech speed
225
Difficulty Hard
Episode 4
Speech duration
32min
Word count2,861
Unique words849
Words (1-occurrence)493
Unique kanji451
Kanji (1-occurrence)193
Speech speed
233
Difficulty Average