Kawa no Hotori de
Drama
川のほとりで 2021/04/02
Character count19,975
Word count8,622
Unique words1,859
Words (1-occurrence)1,102
Unique kanji783
Kanji (1-occurrence)279
Difficulty beta Easy
Episodes6

Toshi-chan and BB live in a hut with a blue sheet on the banks of the Tama River. Having lived there for several years, they are familiar with the area. The two of them gather cans across town from 4 am in the morning and sleep at 7 pm in order to save money on electricity at night. While they do not have substantial income, they are not particularly concerned about money. They are carefree each day and take pride in being homeless men who can support themselves. Nao, a young female actress from a small theatre company, visits Toshi-chan and BB one day. She is playing a heroine who has a grand romance with the leader of homeless men in her next performance and asks to interview them. This is the beginning of a long night for the trio…

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Episode 1
Character count3,481
Word count1,522
Unique words576
Words (1-occurrence)366
Unique kanji288
Kanji (1-occurrence)150
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 2
Character count3,358
Word count1,447
Unique words526
Words (1-occurrence)326
Unique kanji275
Kanji (1-occurrence)129
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 3
Character count3,059
Word count1,332
Unique words559
Words (1-occurrence)381
Unique kanji314
Kanji (1-occurrence)193
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 4
Character count3,324
Word count1,467
Unique words452
Words (1-occurrence)259
Unique kanji222
Kanji (1-occurrence)113
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 5
Character count3,275
Word count1,367
Unique words504
Words (1-occurrence)306
Unique kanji261
Kanji (1-occurrence)144
Difficulty beta Beginner
Episode 6
Character count3,478
Word count1,487
Unique words613
Words (1-occurrence)407
Unique kanji301
Kanji (1-occurrence)168
Difficulty beta Easy