Kokou no Hito
Manga
孤高の人
2007/11/01
Character count221,472
Word count98,248
Unique words13,216
Words (1-occurrence)6,621
Unique kanji2,014
Kanji (1-occurrence)319
Difficulty 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
Philosophy
Time Skip
Anti-Hero
Foreign
Delinquent
School
Nudity
School Club
Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count14,075
Word count6,282
Unique words2,034
Words (1-occurrence)1,303
Unique kanji814
Kanji (1-occurrence)311
Difficulty Average
Volume 2
Character count16,864
Word count7,216
Unique words2,250
Words (1-occurrence)1,453
Unique kanji804
Kanji (1-occurrence)299
Difficulty Average
Volume 3
Character count13,081
Word count5,863
Unique words2,003
Words (1-occurrence)1,327
Unique kanji846
Kanji (1-occurrence)330
Difficulty Hard
Volume 4
Character count16,684
Word count7,438
Unique words2,580
Words (1-occurrence)1,741
Unique kanji1,005
Kanji (1-occurrence)387
Difficulty Average
Volume 5
Character count14,248
Word count6,327
Unique words2,387
Words (1-occurrence)1,624
Unique kanji973
Kanji (1-occurrence)356
Difficulty Hard
Volume 6
Character count12,676
Word count5,746
Unique words2,095
Words (1-occurrence)1,424
Unique kanji847
Kanji (1-occurrence)320
Difficulty Hard
Volume 7
Character count12,342
Word count5,540
Unique words2,112
Words (1-occurrence)1,362
Unique kanji879
Kanji (1-occurrence)317
Difficulty Hard
Volume 8
Character count16,249
Word count7,288
Unique words2,569
Words (1-occurrence)1,670
Unique kanji1,001
Kanji (1-occurrence)335
Difficulty Hard
Volume 9
Character count14,161
Word count6,312
Unique words2,366
Words (1-occurrence)1,586
Unique kanji985
Kanji (1-occurrence)372
Difficulty Hard
Volume 10
Character count14,059
Word count6,166
Unique words2,249
Words (1-occurrence)1,524
Unique kanji879
Kanji (1-occurrence)307
Difficulty Average
Volume 11
Character count11,306
Word count4,989
Unique words1,947
Words (1-occurrence)1,264
Unique kanji861
Kanji (1-occurrence)322
Difficulty Hard
Volume 12
Character count11,819
Word count5,152
Unique words1,926
Words (1-occurrence)1,228
Unique kanji861
Kanji (1-occurrence)327
Difficulty Hard
Volume 13
Character count11,866
Word count5,140
Unique words1,922
Words (1-occurrence)1,249
Unique kanji874
Kanji (1-occurrence)325
Difficulty Hard
Volume 14
Character count12,618
Word count5,521
Unique words2,046
Words (1-occurrence)1,299
Unique kanji907
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty Hard
Volume 15
Character count10,550
Word count4,709
Unique words1,844
Words (1-occurrence)1,248
Unique kanji883
Kanji (1-occurrence)366
Difficulty Expert
Volume 16
Character count9,045
Word count4,054
Unique words1,704
Words (1-occurrence)1,197
Unique kanji790
Kanji (1-occurrence)318
Difficulty Expert
Volume 17
Character count9,829
Word count4,505
Unique words1,899
Words (1-occurrence)1,347
Unique kanji914
Kanji (1-occurrence)376
Difficulty Expert