A mentally unhinged manga artist witnesses the beginning of a zombie outbreak in Tokyo, and he’s certain of only two things: he’s destined to be the city’s hero, and he possesses something quite rare in Japan—an actual firearm! (Source: Dark Horse) Notes: Nominated for the 3rd and 4th Manga Taisho Award (2010). Includes a new epilogue chapter that was released 4 years after the official end of the manga.
Japanese study overview
I Am a Hero is a Japanese manga of 239,686 characters, with 11,917 unique words and 1,921 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 11,917 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 俺I×521
- 英雄Akio×463
- 年year×432
- 言うto say×317
- 第prefix for forming ordinal numbers×303
- 名も無きnameless×250
- 思うto think×228
- 私I×204
- 今now×177
- 人person×174
- 号number×155
- 死ぬto die×151
- 比呂美Hiromi×148
- 小田Ota×127
- 花沢Hanasawa×81
- 小学館Shogakukan (publisher)×76
- 検印seal of approval×22
- 合目one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain×22
- ２０世紀twentieth century×21
- 吾I×20