Soul Eater
Manga
ソウルイーター
2003/06/24
Character count283,458
Word count124,879
Unique words12,970
Words (1-occurrence)6,367
Unique kanji1,866
Kanji (1-occurrence)325
Difficulty Hard
Volumes25
External Rating
80 %

Maka is a scythe meister, working to perfect one particular scythe until it is good enough to become Death's Weapon -- the weapon used by Shinigami-sama, the spirit of Death himself. As if that wasn't unusual enough, her scythe is a demon scythe called Soul Eater, which can change form from a scythe to a human-looking boy. In order to make Soul Eater powerful enough to be Death's Weapon, he must eat the souls of 99 humans and 1 witch. Along the way, the two of them face many different challenges, including a cat witch named Blair (who happens to have a thing for Soul) and a teacher who's been turned into a zombie (and wants him to join her!). Her fellow students, like the shadow ninja weapon meister named Black Star who always needs to be the center of attention, aren't much help, either. It'll be a miracle if Maka even survives, let alone manages to make Soul Eater into the Death Scythe. (Source: Yen Press) Note: Includes four extra chapters.

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Genres
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Fantasy
Supernatural
Tags
Magic
Henshin
Shounen
Super Power
Female Protagonist
God
Firearms
Male Protagonist
Witch
Shapeshifting
School
Swords
Twins
Foreign
Urban Fantasy
Coming of Age
Philosophy
Travel
Nudity
Assassins
Zombie
Urban
Kemonomimi
Nekomimi
Martial Arts
Unrequited Love
Subdecks
Volume 1
Character count15,066
Word count6,757
Unique words1,942
Words (1-occurrence)1,201
Unique kanji662
Kanji (1-occurrence)256
Difficulty Average
Volume 2
Character count15,052
Word count6,574
Unique words1,987
Words (1-occurrence)1,245
Unique kanji727
Kanji (1-occurrence)298
Difficulty Average
Volume 3
Character count14,683
Word count6,659
Unique words1,868
Words (1-occurrence)1,149
Unique kanji701
Kanji (1-occurrence)237
Difficulty Average
Volume 4
Character count14,773
Word count6,438
Unique words1,983
Words (1-occurrence)1,272
Unique kanji754
Kanji (1-occurrence)300
Difficulty Average
Volume 5
Character count14,332
Word count6,116
Unique words1,974
Words (1-occurrence)1,301
Unique kanji724
Kanji (1-occurrence)290
Difficulty Average
Volume 6
Character count12,018
Word count5,258
Unique words1,718
Words (1-occurrence)1,138
Unique kanji707
Kanji (1-occurrence)293
Difficulty Hard
Volume 7
Character count16,225
Word count7,075
Unique words2,201
Words (1-occurrence)1,441
Unique kanji809
Kanji (1-occurrence)289
Difficulty Average
Volume 8
Character count11,736
Word count5,042
Unique words1,874
Words (1-occurrence)1,257
Unique kanji729
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Difficulty Average
Volume 9
Character count12,607
Word count5,416
Unique words1,813
Words (1-occurrence)1,172
Unique kanji708
Kanji (1-occurrence)269
Difficulty Average
Volume 10
Character count12,284
Word count5,406
Unique words1,820
Words (1-occurrence)1,204
Unique kanji739
Kanji (1-occurrence)294
Difficulty Average
Volume 11
Character count11,874
Word count5,113
Unique words1,621
Words (1-occurrence)1,048
Unique kanji614
Kanji (1-occurrence)256
Difficulty Average
Volume 12
Character count15,227
Word count6,602
Unique words1,952
Words (1-occurrence)1,232
Unique kanji742
Kanji (1-occurrence)285
Difficulty Hard
Volume 13
Character count9,649
Word count4,325
Unique words1,470
Words (1-occurrence)976
Unique kanji617
Kanji (1-occurrence)256
Difficulty Hard
Volume 14
Character count7,541
Word count3,416
Unique words1,269
Words (1-occurrence)826
Unique kanji607
Kanji (1-occurrence)261
Difficulty Average
Volume 15
Character count8,241
Word count3,548
Unique words1,332
Words (1-occurrence)909
Unique kanji607
Kanji (1-occurrence)277
Difficulty Average
Volume 16
Character count8,874
Word count3,783
Unique words1,403
Words (1-occurrence)942
Unique kanji625
Kanji (1-occurrence)279
Difficulty Hard
Volume 17
Character count9,311
Word count4,068
Unique words1,433
Words (1-occurrence)947
Unique kanji617
Kanji (1-occurrence)267
Difficulty Average
Volume 18
Character count10,013
Word count4,391
Unique words1,572
Words (1-occurrence)1,085
Unique kanji654
Kanji (1-occurrence)289
Difficulty Hard
Volume 19
Character count8,805
Word count3,928
Unique words1,331
Words (1-occurrence)904
Unique kanji610
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty Hard
Volume 20
Character count9,575
Word count4,290
Unique words1,437
Words (1-occurrence)950
Unique kanji654
Kanji (1-occurrence)270
Difficulty Hard
Volume 21
Character count8,829
Word count3,951
Unique words1,425
Words (1-occurrence)967
Unique kanji667
Kanji (1-occurrence)285
Difficulty Hard
Volume 22
Character count8,954
Word count4,083
Unique words1,335
Words (1-occurrence)889
Unique kanji635
Kanji (1-occurrence)278
Difficulty Hard
Volume 23
Character count11,298
Word count5,031
Unique words1,695
Words (1-occurrence)1,140
Unique kanji737
Kanji (1-occurrence)298
Difficulty Average
Volume 24
Character count5,724
Word count2,582
Unique words990
Words (1-occurrence)686
Unique kanji499
Kanji (1-occurrence)243
Difficulty Hard
Volume 25
Character count10,767
Word count5,027
Unique words1,509
Words (1-occurrence)1,004
Unique kanji710
Kanji (1-occurrence)325
Difficulty Hard