Tetsuwan Birdy
Manga
鉄腕バーディー 1985/01/01
Character count445,478
Word count186,263
Unique words13,357
Words (1-occurrence)6,669
Unique kanji2,042
Kanji (1-occurrence)311
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volumes21

While pursuing a criminal, the pretty but reckless interplanetary police officer Birdy Cephon Altera accidentally kills Tsutomu, an Earthling high school student. To make amends, Birdy is forced to share her own body with Tsutomu's spirit so that he can continue his own life. At first, Tsutomu knows nothing about his situation, but he soon discovers that his body is starting to take certain actions without his mind ordering it. In times of action, Birdy takes full control of their shared body, transforming it back into her original female form.

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Volume 1
Character count17,865
Word count7,294
Unique words2,062
Words (1-occurrence)1,250
Unique kanji717
Kanji (1-occurrence)253
Difficulty beta Beginner
Volume 2
Character count19,822
Word count8,306
Unique words2,300
Words (1-occurrence)1,402
Unique kanji874
Kanji (1-occurrence)279
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 3
Character count22,541
Word count9,553
Unique words2,544
Words (1-occurrence)1,563
Unique kanji957
Kanji (1-occurrence)318
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 4
Character count20,061
Word count8,477
Unique words2,248
Words (1-occurrence)1,349
Unique kanji861
Kanji (1-occurrence)305
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 5
Character count23,685
Word count9,893
Unique words2,601
Words (1-occurrence)1,576
Unique kanji971
Kanji (1-occurrence)303
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 6
Character count22,682
Word count9,543
Unique words2,580
Words (1-occurrence)1,548
Unique kanji965
Kanji (1-occurrence)303
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 7
Character count20,838
Word count8,804
Unique words2,618
Words (1-occurrence)1,651
Unique kanji1,023
Kanji (1-occurrence)366
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 8
Character count24,023
Word count9,900
Unique words2,617
Words (1-occurrence)1,601
Unique kanji1,016
Kanji (1-occurrence)340
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 9
Character count19,667
Word count8,275
Unique words2,404
Words (1-occurrence)1,485
Unique kanji982
Kanji (1-occurrence)324
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 10
Character count23,360
Word count9,829
Unique words2,771
Words (1-occurrence)1,701
Unique kanji1,040
Kanji (1-occurrence)317
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 11
Character count21,520
Word count8,977
Unique words2,512
Words (1-occurrence)1,533
Unique kanji999
Kanji (1-occurrence)323
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 12
Character count15,698
Word count6,602
Unique words2,027
Words (1-occurrence)1,276
Unique kanji879
Kanji (1-occurrence)324
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 13
Character count25,326
Word count10,483
Unique words2,907
Words (1-occurrence)1,790
Unique kanji1,105
Kanji (1-occurrence)344
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 14
Character count16,139
Word count6,658
Unique words2,102
Words (1-occurrence)1,354
Unique kanji896
Kanji (1-occurrence)305
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 15
Character count19,450
Word count8,251
Unique words2,393
Words (1-occurrence)1,558
Unique kanji972
Kanji (1-occurrence)357
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 16
Character count22,733
Word count9,693
Unique words2,635
Words (1-occurrence)1,513
Unique kanji1,023
Kanji (1-occurrence)299
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 17
Character count19,403
Word count8,106
Unique words2,441
Words (1-occurrence)1,514
Unique kanji949
Kanji (1-occurrence)287
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 18
Character count20,042
Word count8,445
Unique words2,359
Words (1-occurrence)1,485
Unique kanji941
Kanji (1-occurrence)339
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 19
Character count18,175
Word count7,820
Unique words2,251
Words (1-occurrence)1,423
Unique kanji958
Kanji (1-occurrence)361
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 20
Character count24,546
Word count10,034
Unique words2,703
Words (1-occurrence)1,684
Unique kanji989
Kanji (1-occurrence)324
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 21
Character count27,902
Word count11,320
Unique words3,034
Words (1-occurrence)1,808
Unique kanji1,078
Kanji (1-occurrence)331
Difficulty beta Hard