Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken
Manga
ドラゴンクエスト ダイの大冒険 1989/10/10
Character count545,715
Word count233,087
Unique words12,271
Words (1-occurrence)5,878
Unique kanji1,824
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volumes37

After the defeat of the demon lord Hadlar all of the monsters were unleashed from his evil will and moved to the island of Delmurin to live in peace. Dai is the only human living on the island. Having been raised by the kindly monster Brass, Dai's dream is to grow up to be a hero. He gets to become one when Hadlar is resurrected and the previous hero, Avan, comes to train Dai to help in the battle. But Hadlar, announcing that he now works for an even more powerful demon lord, comes to kill Avan. To save his students Avan uses a Self-Sacrifice spell to attack, but is unable to defeat Hadlar. When it seems that Dai and Avan's other student Pop are doomed a mark appears on Dai's forehead and he suddenly gains super powers and is able to fend off Hadlar. The two students then go off on a journey to avenge Avan and bring peace back to the world. (Source: Anime News Network) Notes:Chapter count includes the respectively two and three chapter short stories "Derupa! Iruiru!" and "Dai Bakuhatsu!!" which were published in earlier Weekly Shonen Jumps pre-serialization and collected in the volumes.

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Volume 1
Character count14,707
Word count6,029
Unique words1,751
Words (1-occurrence)1,086
Unique kanji626
Kanji (1-occurrence)252
Difficulty beta Beginner
Volume 2
Character count12,458
Word count5,138
Unique words1,570
Words (1-occurrence)953
Unique kanji611
Kanji (1-occurrence)258
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 3
Character count14,192
Word count5,795
Unique words1,673
Words (1-occurrence)1,039
Unique kanji621
Kanji (1-occurrence)265
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 4
Character count14,033
Word count5,816
Unique words1,696
Words (1-occurrence)1,070
Unique kanji656
Kanji (1-occurrence)255
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 5
Character count15,118
Word count6,323
Unique words1,831
Words (1-occurrence)1,160
Unique kanji720
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 6
Character count15,546
Word count6,456
Unique words1,923
Words (1-occurrence)1,214
Unique kanji702
Kanji (1-occurrence)258
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 7
Character count14,544
Word count6,027
Unique words1,799
Words (1-occurrence)1,176
Unique kanji716
Kanji (1-occurrence)298
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 8
Character count14,794
Word count6,206
Unique words1,780
Words (1-occurrence)1,088
Unique kanji640
Kanji (1-occurrence)233
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 9
Character count13,936
Word count6,032
Unique words1,712
Words (1-occurrence)1,071
Unique kanji629
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 10
Character count15,243
Word count6,483
Unique words1,855
Words (1-occurrence)1,164
Unique kanji684
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 11
Character count12,652
Word count5,556
Unique words1,607
Words (1-occurrence)1,017
Unique kanji628
Kanji (1-occurrence)241
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 12
Character count11,149
Word count4,830
Unique words1,428
Words (1-occurrence)901
Unique kanji600
Kanji (1-occurrence)253
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 13
Character count18,570
Word count7,950
Unique words2,160
Words (1-occurrence)1,366
Unique kanji786
Kanji (1-occurrence)294
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 14
Character count14,049
Word count5,781
Unique words1,754
Words (1-occurrence)1,089
Unique kanji670
Kanji (1-occurrence)263
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 15
Character count17,663
Word count7,707
Unique words2,154
Words (1-occurrence)1,349
Unique kanji828
Kanji (1-occurrence)324
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 16
Character count12,376
Word count5,357
Unique words1,673
Words (1-occurrence)1,086
Unique kanji675
Kanji (1-occurrence)268
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 17
Character count13,795
Word count5,895
Unique words1,788
Words (1-occurrence)1,119
Unique kanji714
Kanji (1-occurrence)273
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 18
Character count18,445
Word count8,092
Unique words2,349
Words (1-occurrence)1,479
Unique kanji868
Kanji (1-occurrence)307
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 19
Character count13,185
Word count5,721
Unique words1,761
Words (1-occurrence)1,099
Unique kanji682
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 20
Character count14,307
Word count6,192
Unique words1,737
Words (1-occurrence)1,081
Unique kanji657
Kanji (1-occurrence)242
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 21
Character count16,908
Word count7,346
Unique words2,034
Words (1-occurrence)1,272
Unique kanji758
Kanji (1-occurrence)273
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 22
Character count12,476
Word count5,481
Unique words1,640
Words (1-occurrence)1,044
Unique kanji688
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 23
Character count12,371
Word count5,363
Unique words1,661
Words (1-occurrence)1,079
Unique kanji686
Kanji (1-occurrence)275
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 24
Character count19,801
Word count8,438
Unique words2,022
Words (1-occurrence)1,199
Unique kanji759
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 25
Character count18,378
Word count7,904
Unique words2,220
Words (1-occurrence)1,386
Unique kanji866
Kanji (1-occurrence)316
Difficulty beta Moderate