Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni
Drama
この世界の片隅に
2018/07/15
Speech duration
4h 36min
Word count23,071
Unique words3,060
Words (1-occurrence)1,573
Unique kanji1,046
Kanji (1-occurrence)313
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
208
Episodes9
External Rating
67 %

18-year-old Urano Suzu marries Hojo Shusaku and moves from Eba City to Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture in the middle of the Pacific War. As Japan slides into a war it cannot get out of, the townspeople go on with their “ordinary” lives. Supplies are short, and family and friends get sent to the battlefield. Suzu and the Hojo family battle such anxieties as they try to live positively.

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Genres
Drama
Subdecks
Episode 1
Speech duration
41min
Word count3,475
Unique words902
Words (1-occurrence)503
Unique kanji390
Kanji (1-occurrence)187
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
208
Episode 2
Speech duration
36min
Word count3,181
Unique words869
Words (1-occurrence)520
Unique kanji396
Kanji (1-occurrence)209
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
210
Episode 3
Speech duration
30min
Word count2,735
Unique words793
Words (1-occurrence)470
Unique kanji368
Kanji (1-occurrence)182
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
222
Episode 4
Speech duration
29min
Word count2,516
Unique words722
Words (1-occurrence)427
Unique kanji345
Kanji (1-occurrence)168
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
213
Episode 5
Speech duration
30min
Word count2,503
Unique words770
Words (1-occurrence)463
Unique kanji372
Kanji (1-occurrence)186
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
205
Episode 6
Speech duration
28min
Word count2,399
Unique words796
Words (1-occurrence)488
Unique kanji426
Kanji (1-occurrence)210
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
216
Episode 7
Speech duration
25min
Word count1,911
Unique words603
Words (1-occurrence)355
Unique kanji306
Kanji (1-occurrence)159
Difficulty beta
Hard
Speech speed
189
Episode 8
Speech duration
26min
Word count2,212
Unique words715
Words (1-occurrence)430
Unique kanji392
Kanji (1-occurrence)200
Difficulty beta
Hard
Speech speed
215
Episode 9
Speech duration
27min
Word count2,139
Unique words651
Words (1-occurrence)384
Unique kanji309
Kanji (1-occurrence)161
Difficulty beta
Average
Speech speed
194