Oyaji
Manga
親父 2000/06/30
Character count16,035
Word count6,407
Unique words1,642
Unique words used once1,005
Unique kanji663
Unique kanji used once257
Difficulty beta Easy
Volumes3

Living in poor neighborhoods of Osaka, Kumada watch over his wife and two young children. He is huge and riddled with scars and he works hard, smokes and drinks of sake as if it were mere water, gruff and scary, he talks little. But Kumada deeply loves his family and will protect it at the peril of his life when members of a yakuza clan set on fire to his house to facilitate a real estate transaction.Jailed for the murder of those who failed to burn his people alive, Kumada was released fifteen years later and found his family. He will have to face the distrust of his children who know nothing of their father except that he had abandoned them. But he is determined to regain control of their education, starting with his son, a urchin abused by the tough guys of the district.

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Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count4,493
Word count1,746
Unique words762
Unique words used once510
Unique kanji383
Unique kanji used once215
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 2
Character count5,479
Word count2,164
Unique words895
Unique words used once577
Unique kanji432
Unique kanji used once233
Difficulty beta Beginner
Volume 3
Character count6,063
Word count2,497
Unique words918
Unique words used once581
Unique kanji447
Unique kanji used once211
Difficulty beta Easy