Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni
Drama
この世界の片隅に
2018/07/15
Speech duration
4h 36min
Word count23,040
Unique words3,045
Words (1-occurrence)1,565
Unique kanji1,046
Kanji (1-occurrence)313
Speech speed
208
Difficulty Average
Episodes9
External Rating
67 %

18-year-old Urano Suzu marries Hojo Shusaku and moves from Eba City to Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture in the middle of the Pacific War. As Japan slides into a war it cannot get out of, the townspeople go on with their “ordinary” lives. Supplies are short, and family and friends get sent to the battlefield. Suzu and the Hojo family battle such anxieties as they try to live positively.

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Genres
Drama
Subdecks
Episode 1
Speech duration
41min
Word count3,472
Unique words901
Words (1-occurrence)503
Unique kanji390
Kanji (1-occurrence)187
Speech speed
208
Difficulty Average
Episode 2
Speech duration
36min
Word count3,178
Unique words864
Words (1-occurrence)516
Unique kanji396
Kanji (1-occurrence)209
Speech speed
210
Difficulty Average
Episode 3
Speech duration
30min
Word count2,728
Unique words786
Words (1-occurrence)466
Unique kanji368
Kanji (1-occurrence)182
Speech speed
222
Difficulty Hard
Episode 4
Speech duration
29min
Word count2,513
Unique words722
Words (1-occurrence)431
Unique kanji345
Kanji (1-occurrence)168
Speech speed
213
Difficulty Average
Episode 5
Speech duration
30min
Word count2,500
Unique words765
Words (1-occurrence)459
Unique kanji372
Kanji (1-occurrence)186
Speech speed
205
Difficulty Average
Episode 6
Speech duration
28min
Word count2,395
Unique words790
Words (1-occurrence)484
Unique kanji426
Kanji (1-occurrence)210
Speech speed
216
Difficulty Average
Episode 7
Speech duration
25min
Word count1,909
Unique words598
Words (1-occurrence)351
Unique kanji306
Kanji (1-occurrence)159
Speech speed
189
Difficulty Hard
Episode 8
Speech duration
26min
Word count2,209
Unique words709
Words (1-occurrence)426
Unique kanji392
Kanji (1-occurrence)200
Speech speed
215
Difficulty Hard
Episode 9
Speech duration
27min
Word count2,136
Unique words645
Words (1-occurrence)377
Unique kanji309
Kanji (1-occurrence)161
Speech speed
194
Difficulty Average