Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni
Drama
この世界の片隅に
2018/07/15
Character count54,645
Word count23,554
Unique words2,732
Words (1-occurrence)1,450
Unique kanji1,033
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episodes9

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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Episode 1
Character count8,202
Word count3,548
Unique words854
Words (1-occurrence)473
Unique kanji390
Kanji (1-occurrence)187
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 2
Character count7,492
Word count3,233
Unique words836
Words (1-occurrence)496
Unique kanji396
Kanji (1-occurrence)209
Difficulty beta
Easy
Episode 3
Character count6,526
Word count2,760
Unique words767
Words (1-occurrence)442
Unique kanji368
Kanji (1-occurrence)182
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 4
Character count5,844
Word count2,583
Unique words698
Words (1-occurrence)405
Unique kanji345
Kanji (1-occurrence)168
Difficulty beta
Easy
Episode 5
Character count5,854
Word count2,545
Unique words739
Words (1-occurrence)429
Unique kanji372
Kanji (1-occurrence)186
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 6
Character count5,796
Word count2,501
Unique words776
Words (1-occurrence)475
Unique kanji426
Kanji (1-occurrence)210
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 7
Character count4,506
Word count1,982
Unique words577
Words (1-occurrence)326
Unique kanji306
Kanji (1-occurrence)159
Difficulty beta
Easy
Episode 8
Character count5,264
Word count2,247
Unique words704
Words (1-occurrence)423
Unique kanji392
Kanji (1-occurrence)200
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episode 9
Character count5,161
Word count2,155
Unique words640
Words (1-occurrence)379
Unique kanji309
Kanji (1-occurrence)161
Difficulty beta
Moderate