Piano no Mori
Manga
ピアノの森
1998/08/05
Character count423,251
Word count178,399
Unique words12,244
Words (1-occurrence)5,565
Unique kanji1,830
Kanji (1-occurrence)290
Difficulty beta
Moderate
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 count12,337
Word count5,349
Unique words1,241
Words (1-occurrence)704
Unique kanji507
Kanji (1-occurrence)206
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 2
Character count12,740
Word count5,550
Unique words1,371
Words (1-occurrence)834
Unique kanji565
Kanji (1-occurrence)222
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 3
Character count13,797
Word count5,857
Unique words1,371
Words (1-occurrence)796
Unique kanji564
Kanji (1-occurrence)237
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 4
Character count15,442
Word count6,541
Unique words1,535
Words (1-occurrence)900
Unique kanji601
Kanji (1-occurrence)228
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 5
Character count11,262
Word count4,663
Unique words1,201
Words (1-occurrence)699
Unique kanji517
Kanji (1-occurrence)201
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 6
Character count12,658
Word count5,315
Unique words1,357
Words (1-occurrence)798
Unique kanji574
Kanji (1-occurrence)234
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 7
Character count10,983
Word count4,706
Unique words1,247
Words (1-occurrence)734
Unique kanji560
Kanji (1-occurrence)236
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 8
Character count14,645
Word count6,336
Unique words1,620
Words (1-occurrence)1,005
Unique kanji697
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 9
Character count15,127
Word count6,407
Unique words1,749
Words (1-occurrence)1,099
Unique kanji701
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 10
Character count16,428
Word count6,937
Unique words1,804
Words (1-occurrence)1,084
Unique kanji696
Kanji (1-occurrence)257
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 11
Character count12,924
Word count5,483
Unique words1,518
Words (1-occurrence)897
Unique kanji655
Kanji (1-occurrence)231
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 12
Character count16,399
Word count6,805
Unique words1,687
Words (1-occurrence)1,004
Unique kanji696
Kanji (1-occurrence)270
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 13
Character count15,518
Word count6,382
Unique words1,798
Words (1-occurrence)1,119
Unique kanji760
Kanji (1-occurrence)293
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 14
Character count16,677
Word count7,067
Unique words1,764
Words (1-occurrence)1,085
Unique kanji735
Kanji (1-occurrence)265
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 15
Character count13,928
Word count5,751
Unique words1,602
Words (1-occurrence)987
Unique kanji658
Kanji (1-occurrence)245
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 16
Character count18,208
Word count7,518
Unique words1,957
Words (1-occurrence)1,182
Unique kanji752
Kanji (1-occurrence)237
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 17
Character count20,838
Word count8,870
Unique words2,140
Words (1-occurrence)1,276
Unique kanji840
Kanji (1-occurrence)289
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 18
Character count17,307
Word count7,217
Unique words1,867
Words (1-occurrence)1,169
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)281
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 19
Character count22,282
Word count9,156
Unique words2,267
Words (1-occurrence)1,354
Unique kanji872
Kanji (1-occurrence)297
Difficulty beta
Very hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 20
Character count15,814
Word count6,506
Unique words1,611
Words (1-occurrence)946
Unique kanji678
Kanji (1-occurrence)248
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 21
Character count19,761
Word count8,339
Unique words1,992
Words (1-occurrence)1,212
Unique kanji791
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 22
Character count19,501
Word count8,317
Unique words2,017
Words (1-occurrence)1,265
Unique kanji802
Kanji (1-occurrence)326
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 23
Character count17,622
Word count7,543
Unique words1,781
Words (1-occurrence)1,066
Unique kanji764
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 24
Character count11,203
Word count4,844
Unique words1,250
Words (1-occurrence)764
Unique kanji558
Kanji (1-occurrence)235
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 25
Character count21,539
Word count9,047
Unique words2,006
Words (1-occurrence)1,167
Unique kanji766
Kanji (1-occurrence)282
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary