Kanryotachi no Natsu
Drama
官僚たちの夏
2009/07/05
Speech duration
5h 45min
Word count41,359
Unique words5,780
Words (1-occurrence)2,842
Unique kanji1,369
Kanji (1-occurrence)234
Speech speed
357
Difficulty Hard
Episodes10
External Rating
60 %

It is 1956, and Japan has officially declared the “post-war” period over. In the decade or so that will follow, the country will grow to be the second largest economy in the world. But what was the driving force behind this economic miracle? This drama depicts the intense drama and battles played out among Japan’s leading bureaucrats in the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, focusing on Shingo Kazakoshi, the man dubbed “Mr. MITI” who selflessly and utterly devoted himself to his country’s industrial development.

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Genres
Drama
Subdecks
Episode 1
Speech duration
41min
Word count4,952
Unique words1,498
Words (1-occurrence)942
Unique kanji733
Kanji (1-occurrence)239
Speech speed
354
Difficulty Hard
Episode 2
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,006
Unique words1,296
Words (1-occurrence)837
Unique kanji664
Kanji (1-occurrence)240
Speech speed
362
Difficulty Hard
Episode 3
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,130
Unique words1,294
Words (1-occurrence)810
Unique kanji647
Kanji (1-occurrence)235
Speech speed
363
Difficulty Hard
Episode 4
Speech duration
36min
Word count4,248
Unique words1,338
Words (1-occurrence)876
Unique kanji696
Kanji (1-occurrence)270
Speech speed
349
Difficulty Expert
Episode 5
Speech duration
32min
Word count3,951
Unique words1,230
Words (1-occurrence)802
Unique kanji656
Kanji (1-occurrence)242
Speech speed
372
Difficulty Hard
Episode 6
Speech duration
35min
Word count4,450
Unique words1,352
Words (1-occurrence)873
Unique kanji690
Kanji (1-occurrence)248
Speech speed
373
Difficulty Hard
Episode 7
Speech duration
32min
Word count3,856
Unique words1,180
Words (1-occurrence)767
Unique kanji614
Kanji (1-occurrence)216
Speech speed
354
Difficulty Hard
Episode 8
Speech duration
37min
Word count4,344
Unique words1,347
Words (1-occurrence)858
Unique kanji683
Kanji (1-occurrence)234
Speech speed
343
Difficulty Hard
Episode 9
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,041
Unique words1,257
Words (1-occurrence)793
Unique kanji655
Kanji (1-occurrence)210
Speech speed
360
Difficulty Expert
Episode 10
Speech duration
29min
Word count3,381
Unique words1,120
Words (1-occurrence)756
Unique kanji669
Kanji (1-occurrence)282
Speech speed
335
Difficulty Hard