Dragon Zakura
Drama
ドラゴン桜
2005/07/08
Speech duration
12h 7min
Word count87,756
Unique words8,317
Words (1-occurrence)3,946
Unique kanji1,551
Kanji (1-occurrence)267
Speech speed
331
Difficulty Average
Episodes21
External Rating
77 %

A struggling lawyer, Kenji Sakuragi, takes a position at private school Tatsuyama Gakuen to pay off his debts. Kenji decides to try to turn this hopeless school into one of the elite institutions in Japan to help rejuvenate his career. His barometer of success will be to get five of his students admitted to the prestigious Tokyo University the following year. But rather than cramming them with lots of general information, his down-to-earth class concentrates on unknown techniques for passing the entrance examination and how to live a good life in these turbulent times. His refreshing outlook and strategy may just be what is needed to turn around the future prospects of himself and his students and teach the rest of us a thing or two as well!

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Genres
Comedy
Drama
Subdecks
Episode 1
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,011
Unique words1,277
Words (1-occurrence)798
Unique kanji612
Kanji (1-occurrence)235
Speech speed
347
Difficulty Hard
Episode 2
Speech duration
31min
Word count3,520
Unique words1,115
Words (1-occurrence)677
Unique kanji519
Kanji (1-occurrence)211
Speech speed
315
Difficulty Hard
Episode 3
Speech duration
32min
Word count3,790
Unique words1,087
Words (1-occurrence)627
Unique kanji493
Kanji (1-occurrence)176
Speech speed
325
Difficulty Average
Episode 4
Speech duration
30min
Word count3,314
Unique words1,048
Words (1-occurrence)653
Unique kanji508
Kanji (1-occurrence)206
Speech speed
298
Difficulty Hard
Episode 5
Speech duration
35min
Word count4,360
Unique words1,220
Words (1-occurrence)743
Unique kanji556
Kanji (1-occurrence)184
Speech speed
341
Difficulty Hard
Episode 6
Speech duration
34min
Word count4,289
Unique words1,243
Words (1-occurrence)758
Unique kanji559
Kanji (1-occurrence)208
Speech speed
343
Difficulty Average
Episode 7
Speech duration
33min
Word count3,984
Unique words1,215
Words (1-occurrence)730
Unique kanji576
Kanji (1-occurrence)214
Speech speed
334
Difficulty Hard
Episode 8
Speech duration
28min
Word count3,375
Unique words1,040
Words (1-occurrence)643
Unique kanji508
Kanji (1-occurrence)200
Speech speed
319
Difficulty Average
Episode 9
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,096
Unique words1,186
Words (1-occurrence)719
Unique kanji556
Kanji (1-occurrence)232
Speech speed
332
Difficulty Average
Episode 10
Speech duration
26min
Word count3,154
Unique words1,023
Words (1-occurrence)636
Unique kanji493
Kanji (1-occurrence)204
Speech speed
316
Difficulty Average
Episode 11
Speech duration
26min
Word count2,579
Unique words900
Words (1-occurrence)546
Unique kanji471
Kanji (1-occurrence)211
Speech speed
283
Difficulty Average
Episode 12
Speech duration
50min
Word count6,125
Unique words1,669
Words (1-occurrence)1,005
Unique kanji738
Kanji (1-occurrence)271
Speech speed
343
Difficulty Hard
Episode 13
Speech duration
40min
Word count4,447
Unique words1,257
Words (1-occurrence)763
Unique kanji578
Kanji (1-occurrence)234
Speech speed
305
Difficulty Average
Episode 14
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,174
Unique words1,155
Words (1-occurrence)650
Unique kanji540
Kanji (1-occurrence)192
Speech speed
333
Difficulty Average
Episode 15
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,085
Unique words1,179
Words (1-occurrence)708
Unique kanji570
Kanji (1-occurrence)222
Speech speed
345
Difficulty Average
Episode 16
Speech duration
36min
Word count4,615
Unique words1,268
Words (1-occurrence)750
Unique kanji609
Kanji (1-occurrence)236
Speech speed
345
Difficulty Average
Episode 17
Speech duration
36min
Word count4,556
Unique words1,219
Words (1-occurrence)673
Unique kanji553
Kanji (1-occurrence)179
Speech speed
346
Difficulty Average
Episode 18
Speech duration
33min
Word count4,158
Unique words1,072
Words (1-occurrence)587
Unique kanji495
Kanji (1-occurrence)178
Speech speed
339
Difficulty Average
Episode 19
Speech duration
35min
Word count4,585
Unique words1,266
Words (1-occurrence)723
Unique kanji572
Kanji (1-occurrence)203
Speech speed
357
Difficulty Average
Episode 20
Speech duration
38min
Word count5,187
Unique words1,437
Words (1-occurrence)842
Unique kanji651
Kanji (1-occurrence)217
Speech speed
361
Difficulty Average
Episode 21
Speech duration
43min
Word count5,352
Unique words1,406
Words (1-occurrence)807
Unique kanji620
Kanji (1-occurrence)221
Speech speed
326
Difficulty Average