Kenichi Endo, Ren Osugi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Susumu Terajima, Yutaka Matsushige and Ken Mitsuishi all receive offers to take part in a big budget drama series with a famous lead actor and world famous director. To study their roles and relationships, the director asks the six supporting actors to live together for 3 months at a share house. The actors begin their temporary living arrangement. An incident from 10 years ago though causes the actors to hold resentment.
Japanese study overview
Byplayers is a Japanese drama of 198,904 characters, with 7,573 unique words and 1,547 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 7,573 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 俺I×554
- 言うto say×376
- 思うto think×255
- 島island×239
- 漣Sazanami×215
- 僕I×199
- 出るto leave×195
- 私I×188
- 今now×167
- お願いしますplease×144
- 違うto differ (from)×137
- 待つto wait×134
- 光石Kōseki×122
- 遠藤Etō×100
- 松重Matsue×95
- 大杉Oosuki×87
- 朝ドラmorning soap opera×74
- 視聴率ratings (e.g. of a television program)×27
- 小さいおじさんChīsai-ojisan×27
- 決め台詞signature phrase×26