Nodame Cantabile
Manga
のだめカンタービレ 2001/07/10
Character count517,925
Word count209,374
Unique words15,085
Words (1-occurrence)7,402
Unique kanji2,055
Kanji (1-occurrence)287
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volumes27

The son of a famous pianist, music student Shinichi Chiaki dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor like his mentor. Unfortunately, his fear of flying grounds his lofty plans! As he watches other classmates achieve what he has always wanted, Shinichi wonders if he should quit music altogether. Then one day he meets fellow student Megumi Noda, also known as Nodame. This oddball girl cannot cook, clean, or even read a music score, but she can play the piano in incomparable Cantabile style. And she teaches Chiaki something that he has forgotten: to enjoy his music, no matter where he is. (Source: Kodansha USA) Note: Includes four bonus chapters and the side story "NodaCan BS".

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Volume 1
Character count94,208
Word count37,666
Unique words8,116
Words (1-occurrence)4,453
Unique kanji1,662
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty beta Very hard
Volume 2
Character count14,923
Word count6,190
Unique words1,852
Words (1-occurrence)1,129
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 3
Character count17,185
Word count7,001
Unique words2,093
Words (1-occurrence)1,292
Unique kanji747
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 4
Character count20,796
Word count8,336
Unique words2,324
Words (1-occurrence)1,447
Unique kanji829
Kanji (1-occurrence)295
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 5
Character count17,735
Word count7,047
Unique words2,062
Words (1-occurrence)1,226
Unique kanji720
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 6
Character count15,496
Word count6,068
Unique words1,814
Words (1-occurrence)1,097
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 7
Character count17,997
Word count7,414
Unique words2,077
Words (1-occurrence)1,247
Unique kanji800
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 8
Character count17,248
Word count7,245
Unique words2,031
Words (1-occurrence)1,235
Unique kanji767
Kanji (1-occurrence)291
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 9
Character count13,060
Word count5,382
Unique words1,754
Words (1-occurrence)1,113
Unique kanji726
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 10
Character count13,207
Word count5,368
Unique words1,798
Words (1-occurrence)1,133
Unique kanji689
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 11
Character count16,836
Word count6,716
Unique words2,046
Words (1-occurrence)1,259
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)297
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 12
Character count16,655
Word count6,693
Unique words2,044
Words (1-occurrence)1,258
Unique kanji744
Kanji (1-occurrence)291
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 13
Character count16,616
Word count6,801
Unique words2,062
Words (1-occurrence)1,300
Unique kanji778
Kanji (1-occurrence)295
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 14
Character count19,113
Word count7,650
Unique words2,391
Words (1-occurrence)1,479
Unique kanji856
Kanji (1-occurrence)320
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 15
Character count20,195
Word count8,171
Unique words2,441
Words (1-occurrence)1,521
Unique kanji847
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 16
Character count17,960
Word count7,258
Unique words2,391
Words (1-occurrence)1,545
Unique kanji889
Kanji (1-occurrence)348
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 17
Character count18,119
Word count7,279
Unique words2,286
Words (1-occurrence)1,442
Unique kanji853
Kanji (1-occurrence)321
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 18
Character count11,652
Word count4,707
Unique words1,514
Words (1-occurrence)931
Unique kanji633
Kanji (1-occurrence)263
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 19
Character count14,759
Word count6,010
Unique words1,810
Words (1-occurrence)1,136
Unique kanji728
Kanji (1-occurrence)275
Difficulty beta Easy
Volume 20
Character count17,584
Word count7,038
Unique words2,174
Words (1-occurrence)1,363
Unique kanji859
Kanji (1-occurrence)322
Difficulty beta Moderate
Volume 21
Character count17,738
Word count7,025
Unique words2,206
Words (1-occurrence)1,418
Unique kanji839
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 22
Character count13,905
Word count5,661
Unique words1,831
Words (1-occurrence)1,188
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)310
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 23
Character count12,691
Word count5,208
Unique words1,674
Words (1-occurrence)1,037
Unique kanji702
Kanji (1-occurrence)281
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 24
Character count17,118
Word count6,800
Unique words2,431
Words (1-occurrence)1,622
Unique kanji887
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty beta Hard
Volume 25
Character count17,941
Word count7,417
Unique words2,261
Words (1-occurrence)1,385
Unique kanji891
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Difficulty beta Moderate