BUNTMAN
Drama
バントマン
2024/10/12
Character count87,177
Word count36,467
Unique words3,780
Words (1-occurrence)1,666
Unique kanji1,153
Kanji (1-occurrence)251
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episodes10

Yanagisawa Hiroto, a former professional baseball player was once a star home run hitter for the Dragons, but after losing his wife to a sudden illness received a notice that he was let go from the team. The story unfolds as he decides he can’t let his “home run life” come to an end and tries out for a team. However, instead of joining a professional baseball team, he’s directed to become a “sacrifice bunt man” in an ordinary company, where his role is to create opportunities for others.

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Episode 1
Character count6,771
Word count2,834
Unique words802
Words (1-occurrence)436
Unique kanji399
Kanji (1-occurrence)158
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 2
Character count7,962
Word count3,320
Unique words877
Words (1-occurrence)431
Unique kanji433
Kanji (1-occurrence)153
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 3
Character count9,169
Word count3,707
Unique words955
Words (1-occurrence)492
Unique kanji441
Kanji (1-occurrence)154
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 4
Character count8,683
Word count3,739
Unique words968
Words (1-occurrence)496
Unique kanji476
Kanji (1-occurrence)152
Difficulty beta Hard
Episode 5
Character count8,087
Word count3,311
Unique words869
Words (1-occurrence)445
Unique kanji417
Kanji (1-occurrence)164
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 6
Character count10,635
Word count4,327
Unique words1,002
Words (1-occurrence)504
Unique kanji486
Kanji (1-occurrence)182
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 7
Character count9,268
Word count3,948
Unique words1,011
Words (1-occurrence)545
Unique kanji483
Kanji (1-occurrence)178
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 8
Character count9,003
Word count3,794
Unique words958
Words (1-occurrence)496
Unique kanji495
Kanji (1-occurrence)189
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 9
Character count9,990
Word count4,331
Unique words1,025
Words (1-occurrence)516
Unique kanji504
Kanji (1-occurrence)172
Difficulty beta Hard
Episode 10
Character count7,609
Word count3,156
Unique words755
Words (1-occurrence)374
Unique kanji354
Kanji (1-occurrence)127
Difficulty beta Moderate