Kokou no Hito
Manga
孤高の人
2007/11/01
Character count222,341
Word count100,391
Unique words13,512
Words (1-occurrence)6,875
Unique kanji2,020
Kanji (1-occurrence)323
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volumes17
External Rating
87 %

On his first day of transferring to a new high school, a loner named Mori Buntarou, is cajoled by a classmate into climbing the school building. Despite knowing that one misstep could send him spiraling to his death, he moves forward, and upon finally reaching the top, Mori experiences a sense of fulfillment. That feeling, which seems to be telling him, "You're alive!" gives birth to an adrenaline for rock-climbing.

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Genres
Adventure
Drama
Psychological
Sports
Tags
Coming of Age
Seinen
Travel
Male Protagonist
Male Cast
Adult Cast
Hikikomori
Survival
Writing
Time Skip
Anti-Hero
Foreign
Delinquent
School
Nudity
School Club
Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count14,135
Word count6,430
Unique words2,050
Words (1-occurrence)1,317
Unique kanji814
Kanji (1-occurrence)311
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 2
Character count16,965
Word count7,371
Unique words2,251
Words (1-occurrence)1,444
Unique kanji804
Kanji (1-occurrence)299
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 3
Character count13,143
Word count6,005
Unique words1,998
Words (1-occurrence)1,317
Unique kanji846
Kanji (1-occurrence)330
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 4
Character count16,740
Word count7,580
Unique words2,592
Words (1-occurrence)1,771
Unique kanji1,005
Kanji (1-occurrence)387
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 5
Character count14,288
Word count6,487
Unique words2,424
Words (1-occurrence)1,655
Unique kanji973
Kanji (1-occurrence)356
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 6
Character count12,746
Word count5,834
Unique words2,096
Words (1-occurrence)1,428
Unique kanji847
Kanji (1-occurrence)320
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 7
Character count12,400
Word count5,672
Unique words2,140
Words (1-occurrence)1,386
Unique kanji879
Kanji (1-occurrence)317
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 8
Character count16,314
Word count7,437
Unique words2,589
Words (1-occurrence)1,686
Unique kanji1,001
Kanji (1-occurrence)335
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 9
Character count14,226
Word count6,429
Unique words2,390
Words (1-occurrence)1,622
Unique kanji985
Kanji (1-occurrence)372
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 10
Character count14,132
Word count6,305
Unique words2,269
Words (1-occurrence)1,548
Unique kanji879
Kanji (1-occurrence)307
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 11
Character count11,351
Word count5,120
Unique words1,983
Words (1-occurrence)1,282
Unique kanji861
Kanji (1-occurrence)322
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 12
Character count11,835
Word count5,243
Unique words1,947
Words (1-occurrence)1,255
Unique kanji861
Kanji (1-occurrence)327
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 13
Character count11,908
Word count5,251
Unique words1,938
Words (1-occurrence)1,258
Unique kanji874
Kanji (1-occurrence)325
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 14
Character count12,649
Word count5,643
Unique words2,073
Words (1-occurrence)1,332
Unique kanji907
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 15
Character count10,595
Word count4,847
Unique words1,886
Words (1-occurrence)1,286
Unique kanji883
Kanji (1-occurrence)366
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 16
Character count9,066
Word count4,131
Unique words1,700
Words (1-occurrence)1,192
Unique kanji790
Kanji (1-occurrence)318
Difficulty beta
Expert
Volume 17
Character count9,848
Word count4,606
Unique words1,931
Words (1-occurrence)1,385
Unique kanji914
Kanji (1-occurrence)376
Difficulty beta
Expert