Anime difficulty list This is a list of anime ranked by their difficulty, on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 is very easy and 100 is very hard. You can use it to find the most appropriate shows to watch based on how good your Japanese is.
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Robot Town Sagami 2028 Length (in words) 435 Unique words 224 Unique words (used once) 151 Unique words (used once %) 67% Unique kanji 114 Unique kanji (used once) 80 Unique kanji readings 125 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 48/100 MAL avg. rating 6.2 MAL rating count 332
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Wakaokami wa Shougakusei! (Movie) Length (in words) 6455 Unique words 1428 Unique words (used once) 794 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 587 Unique kanji (used once) 235 Unique kanji readings 759 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 56/100 MAL avg. rating 7.5 MAL rating count 5538
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Little Witch Academia (TV) Length (in words) 40355 Unique words 4789 Unique words (used once) 2377 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1265 Unique kanji (used once) 252 Unique kanji readings 1974 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 7.9 MAL rating count 234371
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Another Length (in words) 20804 Unique words 2644 Unique words (used once) 1284 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1011 Unique kanji (used once) 274 Unique kanji readings 1496 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 51/100 MAL avg. rating 7.5 MAL rating count 789168
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Corpse Party: Tortured Souls - Bougyakusareta Tamashii no Jukyou Length (in words) 6610 Unique words 1368 Unique words (used once) 746 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 655 Unique kanji (used once) 235 Unique kanji readings 872 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 50/100 MAL avg. rating 6.5 MAL rating count 181253
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Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu Length (in words) 12330 Unique words 2526 Unique words (used once) 1508 Unique words (used once %) 59% Unique kanji 960 Unique kanji (used once) 323 Unique kanji readings 1386 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 8.6 MAL rating count 263144
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Japan Sinks 2020 Length (in words) 12391 Unique words 2509 Unique words (used once) 1318 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 985 Unique kanji (used once) 286 Unique kanji readings 1409 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 50/100 MAL avg. rating 6.4 MAL rating count 60085
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Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Length (in words) 21214 Unique words 3363 Unique words (used once) 1810 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1197 Unique kanji (used once) 331 Unique kanji readings 1765 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 48/100 MAL avg. rating 7.7 MAL rating count 605566
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Nande Koko ni Sensei ga! Length (in words) 9147 Unique words 1710 Unique words (used once) 916 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 712 Unique kanji (used once) 252 Unique kanji readings 946 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 52/100 MAL avg. rating 6.5 MAL rating count 116194
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Kill Me Baby Length (in words) 19636 Unique words 3307 Unique words (used once) 1794 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1097 Unique kanji (used once) 333 Unique kanji readings 1621 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 45/100 MAL avg. rating 6.9 MAL rating count 39914
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Shin Dokonjou Gaeru: Dokonjou Yumemakura Length (in words) 3222 Unique words 938 Unique words (used once) 527 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 441 Unique kanji (used once) 188 Unique kanji readings 561 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 53/100
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Josee to Tora to Sakanatachi Length (in words) 4997 Unique words 1358 Unique words (used once) 782 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 627 Unique kanji (used once) 249 Unique kanji readings 811 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 45/100 MAL avg. rating 8.4 MAL rating count 151478
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Senyuu S2 Length (in words) 5565 Unique words 1393 Unique words (used once) 796 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 650 Unique kanji (used once) 259 Unique kanji readings 861 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 7.5 MAL rating count 30384
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Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun Length (in words) 20890 Unique words 2731 Unique words (used once) 1294 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 904 Unique kanji (used once) 227 Unique kanji readings 1325 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 7.8 MAL rating count 167516
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Aggretsuko S2 Length (in words) 11656 Unique words 2376 Unique words (used once) 1326 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 905 Unique kanji (used once) 289 Unique kanji readings 1254 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 46/100 MAL avg. rating 7.8 MAL rating count 52160
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Sakamichi No Apollon Length (in words) 16248 Unique words 2800 Unique words (used once) 1588 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 977 Unique kanji (used once) 325 Unique kanji readings 1403 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 50/100 MAL avg. rating 8.3 MAL rating count 140298
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Kamigami no Asobi Length (in words) 18271 Unique words 2673 Unique words (used once) 1324 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1000 Unique kanji (used once) 277 Unique kanji readings 1426 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 52/100 MAL avg. rating 7.1 MAL rating count 54290
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Asobi Asobase Length (in words) 23931 Unique words 3885 Unique words (used once) 2135 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1284 Unique kanji (used once) 364 Unique kanji readings 1895 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 8.2 MAL rating count 214211
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Kotonoha no Niwa Length (in words) 2211 Unique words 778 Unique words (used once) 489 Unique words (used once %) 62% Unique kanji 412 Unique kanji (used once) 215 Unique kanji readings 499 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 51/100 MAL avg. rating 8.0 MAL rating count 393863
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Kimi no Suizou wo Tabetai Length (in words) 7533 Unique words 1493 Unique words (used once) 854 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 657 Unique kanji (used once) 247 Unique kanji readings 865 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100
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Poputepipikku Length (in words) 12761 Unique words 2179 Unique words (used once) 438 Unique words (used once %) 20% Unique kanji 806 Unique kanji (used once) 80 Unique kanji readings 1114 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 55/100
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Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru S2 Length (in words) 24048 Unique words 3128 Unique words (used once) 1649 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 986 Unique kanji (used once) 275 Unique kanji readings 1414 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 55/100 MAL avg. rating 8.2 MAL rating count 520344
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Nodame Cantabile: Finale Length (in words) 17032 Unique words 2778 Unique words (used once) 1510 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 957 Unique kanji (used once) 293 Unique kanji readings 1370 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 48/100 MAL avg. rating 8.3 MAL rating count 62336
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Urara Meirochou Length (in words) 24608 Unique words 3512 Unique words (used once) 1813 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 1117 Unique kanji (used once) 289 Unique kanji readings 1697 Average difficulty 33/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 51/100 MAL avg. rating 7.1 MAL rating count 32735
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Black Rock Shooter Length (in words) 8376 Unique words 1386 Unique words (used once) 717 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 566 Unique kanji (used once) 214 Unique kanji readings 746 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 55/100 MAL avg. rating 6.8 MAL rating count 155290
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Somali to Mori no Kamisama Length (in words) 16385 Unique words 2835 Unique words (used once) 1481 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 1005 Unique kanji (used once) 268 Unique kanji readings 1503 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 7.8 MAL rating count 81869
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Starmyu S2 Length (in words) 16388 Unique words 2738 Unique words (used once) 1456 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 958 Unique kanji (used once) 266 Unique kanji readings 1391 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 51/100 MAL avg. rating 7.3 MAL rating count 5263
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Kuro no Sumika: Chronus Length (in words) 1131 Unique words 457 Unique words (used once) 311 Unique words (used once %) 68% Unique kanji 254 Unique kanji (used once) 146 Unique kanji readings 299 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 48/100 MAL avg. rating 6.8 MAL rating count 8577
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Byousoku 5 Centimeter Length (in words) 3431 Unique words 1033 Unique words (used once) 594 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 537 Unique kanji (used once) 251 Unique kanji readings 673 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 51/100 MAL avg. rating 7.7 MAL rating count 457018
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Isekai Maou to Shoukan Shoujo no Dorei Majutsu Length (in words) 22104 Unique words 3154 Unique words (used once) 1542 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1062 Unique kanji (used once) 259 Unique kanji readings 1552 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 6.9 MAL rating count 295685
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Absolute Duo Length (in words) 17797 Unique words 2800 Unique words (used once) 1442 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 951 Unique kanji (used once) 272 Unique kanji readings 1384 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 6.5 MAL rating count 256666
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Aoharu x Kikanjuu Length (in words) 23253 Unique words 3222 Unique words (used once) 1649 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 1003 Unique kanji (used once) 270 Unique kanji readings 1494 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 7.2 MAL rating count 88594
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Danshi Koukousei no Nichijou Length (in words) 17134 Unique words 3253 Unique words (used once) 1828 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 1135 Unique kanji (used once) 329 Unique kanji readings 1666 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 8.3 MAL rating count 322713
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Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren Length (in words) 24279 Unique words 3572 Unique words (used once) 1884 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 1222 Unique kanji (used once) 313 Unique kanji readings 1859 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 7.6 MAL rating count 346553
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Akage no Anne Length (in words) 95271 Unique words 7051 Unique words (used once) 3117 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1451 Unique kanji (used once) 212 Unique kanji readings 2384 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 7.7 MAL rating count 6857
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Tokimeki Tonight Length (in words) 59636 Unique words 5047 Unique words (used once) 2266 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1191 Unique kanji (used once) 222 Unique kanji readings 1864 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 43/100 MAL avg. rating 7.1 MAL rating count 1649
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Hetalia: The World Twinkle Length (in words) 6353 Unique words 1652 Unique words (used once) 1023 Unique words (used once %) 61% Unique kanji 752 Unique kanji (used once) 325 Unique kanji readings 1019 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 50/100 MAL avg. rating 7.2 MAL rating count 15968
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Violet Evergarden Side Story: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll Length (in words) 3711 Unique words 997 Unique words (used once) 568 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 487 Unique kanji (used once) 194 Unique kanji readings 631 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 45/100 MAL avg. rating 8.4 MAL rating count 132026
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Yofukashi no Uta Length (in words) 22912 Unique words 2783 Unique words (used once) 1356 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 852 Unique kanji (used once) 225 Unique kanji readings 1231 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 8.1 MAL rating count 115091
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Girls und Panzer: Kore ga Hontou no Anzio-sen Desu! Length (in words) 3261 Unique words 1117 Unique words (used once) 687 Unique words (used once %) 61% Unique kanji 534 Unique kanji (used once) 245 Unique kanji readings 679 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 57/100 MAL avg. rating 7.7 MAL rating count 21863
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Happiness Charge PreCure! Movie: Ningyou no Kuni no Ballerina Length (in words) 3891 Unique words 859 Unique words (used once) 476 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 344 Unique kanji (used once) 144 Unique kanji readings 435 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 50/100 MAL avg. rating 7.0 MAL rating count 1185
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Ketsuekigata-kun! 2 Length (in words) 5332 Unique words 1490 Unique words (used once) 917 Unique words (used once %) 61% Unique kanji 732 Unique kanji (used once) 300 Unique kanji readings 965 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 52/100 MAL avg. rating 6.5 MAL rating count 2061
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Last Period: Owarinaki Rasen no Monogatari Length (in words) 22922 Unique words 3728 Unique words (used once) 2011 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1123 Unique kanji (used once) 306 Unique kanji readings 1682 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 6.4 MAL rating count 8004
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Satsuriku no Tenshi Length (in words) 21397 Unique words 2385 Unique words (used once) 1113 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 844 Unique kanji (used once) 232 Unique kanji readings 1180 Average difficulty 34/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 6.9 MAL rating count 196263
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Howl's Moving Castle Length (in words) 5342 Unique words 1270 Unique words (used once) 709 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 549 Unique kanji (used once) 210 Unique kanji readings 716 Average difficulty 35/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 47/100 MAL avg. rating 8.7 MAL rating count 662002
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Doraemon Movie 25: Nobita no Wan-Nyan Jikuuden Length (in words) 4511 Unique words 1129 Unique words (used once) 632 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 548 Unique kanji (used once) 221 Unique kanji readings 711 Average difficulty 35/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 51/100 MAL avg. rating 7.3 MAL rating count 3212
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Blood-C Length (in words) 11518 Unique words 1959 Unique words (used once) 987 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 814 Unique kanji (used once) 255 Unique kanji readings 1173 Average difficulty 35/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 55/100 MAL avg. rating 6.5 MAL rating count 119644
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Maoujou de Oyasumi Length (in words) 22367 Unique words 3404 Unique words (used once) 1615 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1095 Unique kanji (used once) 246 Unique kanji readings 1609 Average difficulty 35/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 45/100 MAL avg. rating 8.0 MAL rating count 66814
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Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai Length (in words) 6967 Unique words 1292 Unique words (used once) 655 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 617 Unique kanji (used once) 221 Unique kanji readings 807 Average difficulty 35/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 49/100 MAL avg. rating 8.7 MAL rating count 281283
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Fukigen na Mononokean Length (in words) 23445 Unique words 3199 Unique words (used once) 1631 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1117 Unique kanji (used once) 313 Unique kanji readings 1659 Average difficulty 35/100 Peak difficulty (90th percentile) 48/100 MAL avg. rating 7.4 MAL rating count 43825