W no Higeki
Drama
Wの悲劇 2012/04/26
Character count50,785
Word count21,620
Unique words3,009
Unique words used once1,565
Unique kanji1,097
Unique kanji used once294
Difficulty beta Easy
Episodes8

"W no Higeki" is an adaptation of a novel by Natsuki Shizuko, which was first published in 1982. It was turned into a theatrical movie in 1984, and has seen numerous adaptions into TV drama in 1983, 1986, 2001 and 2010 respectively. This new version of the story has Takei Emi playing two different characters with the exact same face. One is Mako, the future successor of a billion-dollar pharmaceutical conglomerate. She has always lived in comfort, but yearns for freedom. The other character is Satsuki, a lowly cleaner in a show pub who lives in solitude and destitution, and would do anything to get money, including prostituing her own body. One day, they met and decided to exchange lives.

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Episode 1
Character count6,982
Word count2,927
Unique words959
Unique words used once549
Unique kanji524
Unique kanji used once215
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 2
Character count5,923
Word count2,485
Unique words809
Unique words used once479
Unique kanji452
Unique kanji used once191
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 3
Character count5,404
Word count2,362
Unique words821
Unique words used once499
Unique kanji462
Unique kanji used once198
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 4
Character count6,934
Word count2,901
Unique words898
Unique words used once563
Unique kanji531
Unique kanji used once260
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 5
Character count7,061
Word count3,050
Unique words929
Unique words used once550
Unique kanji539
Unique kanji used once230
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 6
Character count7,151
Word count3,031
Unique words871
Unique words used once506
Unique kanji495
Unique kanji used once221
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 7
Character count6,148
Word count2,608
Unique words831
Unique words used once495
Unique kanji466
Unique kanji used once190
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 8
Character count5,182
Word count2,256
Unique words693
Unique words used once395
Unique kanji381
Unique kanji used once160
Difficulty beta Beginner