Piano no Mori
Manga
ピアノの森
1998/08/05
Character count422,518
Word count182,250
Unique words14,153
Words (1-occurrence)6,586
Unique kanji1,852
Kanji (1-occurrence)293
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volumes26
External Rating
82 %

This is a story about a piano, pitifully abandoned in the woods, and a young boy, Kai, who grew up playing it as his favorite toy. While Kai cannot even read sheet music, one day, he meets Shuhei Amamiya, an aspiring child pianist who transfers schools from Tokyo, and their music teacher, Sosuke Ajino. Ajino was also once a gifted pianist, until a tragic accident stole his promising future from him forever. Each from a different background, the trio’s personalities gravitate to one another and rebound. All the while, the piano sits patiently, awaiting a hand to play it. (Source: Kodansha USA)

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Genres
Drama
Music
Tags
Music
Foreign
Seinen
Teacher
Male Protagonist
Family
Gender Bending
Gangs
Writing
Subdecks
viewing decks 1-25 from 26 total
Volume 1
Character count12,302
Word count5,478
Unique words1,395
Words (1-occurrence)829
Unique kanji507
Kanji (1-occurrence)206
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 2
Character count12,724
Word count5,624
Unique words1,508
Words (1-occurrence)936
Unique kanji565
Kanji (1-occurrence)222
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 3
Character count13,758
Word count6,016
Unique words1,532
Words (1-occurrence)914
Unique kanji563
Kanji (1-occurrence)236
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 4
Character count15,405
Word count6,620
Unique words1,704
Words (1-occurrence)1,028
Unique kanji601
Kanji (1-occurrence)228
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 5
Character count11,250
Word count4,763
Unique words1,315
Words (1-occurrence)798
Unique kanji517
Kanji (1-occurrence)201
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 6
Character count12,635
Word count5,435
Unique words1,513
Words (1-occurrence)933
Unique kanji574
Kanji (1-occurrence)234
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 7
Character count10,940
Word count4,814
Unique words1,399
Words (1-occurrence)859
Unique kanji560
Kanji (1-occurrence)236
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 8
Character count14,622
Word count6,441
Unique words1,767
Words (1-occurrence)1,146
Unique kanji697
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 9
Character count15,090
Word count6,482
Unique words1,882
Words (1-occurrence)1,204
Unique kanji701
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 10
Character count16,387
Word count7,097
Unique words2,014
Words (1-occurrence)1,265
Unique kanji696
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 11
Character count12,912
Word count5,605
Unique words1,676
Words (1-occurrence)1,036
Unique kanji655
Kanji (1-occurrence)231
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 12
Character count16,376
Word count6,904
Unique words1,872
Words (1-occurrence)1,149
Unique kanji696
Kanji (1-occurrence)270
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 13
Character count15,501
Word count6,623
Unique words2,021
Words (1-occurrence)1,300
Unique kanji760
Kanji (1-occurrence)293
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 14
Character count16,662
Word count7,208
Unique words1,945
Words (1-occurrence)1,235
Unique kanji735
Kanji (1-occurrence)265
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 15
Character count13,907
Word count6,010
Unique words1,800
Words (1-occurrence)1,131
Unique kanji658
Kanji (1-occurrence)245
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 16
Character count18,175
Word count7,736
Unique words2,161
Words (1-occurrence)1,340
Unique kanji752
Kanji (1-occurrence)237
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 17
Character count20,812
Word count9,087
Unique words2,366
Words (1-occurrence)1,452
Unique kanji840
Kanji (1-occurrence)289
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 18
Character count17,276
Word count7,494
Unique words2,090
Words (1-occurrence)1,337
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)281
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 19
Character count22,255
Word count9,526
Unique words2,563
Words (1-occurrence)1,588
Unique kanji872
Kanji (1-occurrence)297
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 20
Character count15,795
Word count6,584
Unique words1,726
Words (1-occurrence)1,038
Unique kanji678
Kanji (1-occurrence)248
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 21
Character count19,725
Word count8,496
Unique words2,209
Words (1-occurrence)1,362
Unique kanji791
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 22
Character count19,451
Word count8,422
Unique words2,217
Words (1-occurrence)1,418
Unique kanji802
Kanji (1-occurrence)326
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 23
Character count17,608
Word count7,599
Unique words1,934
Words (1-occurrence)1,182
Unique kanji764
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 24
Character count11,184
Word count4,874
Unique words1,353
Words (1-occurrence)850
Unique kanji558
Kanji (1-occurrence)235
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 25
Character count21,497
Word count9,319
Unique words2,276
Words (1-occurrence)1,378
Unique kanji766
Kanji (1-occurrence)282
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary