The Gray City

The Gray City

丘野 境界

In Japan, all creative works are regulated and stories have disappeared from people's daily lives. Shinozaki Mamoru, a member of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, receives a report that illegal drugs are being traded in such a society and heads to the scene. A world where talent has vanished from television, manga and anime are banned as "inappropriate," and even classical literature is forbidden. The thorough regulations, which once even triggered a civil war, have stripped away people's ability to express their emotions, and the world has fallen silent as if it had lost its voice. What Shinozaki pursues is "Rhetica," a telepathic drug that allows people to communicate their hearts to one another. At an underground bar dealing in this drug, which has been banned because it can be used for terrorism, Shinozaki meets a woman named Aoi. The effects of Rhetica were undoubtedly real, but Shinozaki...

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Statistics

Reading Time
20 min
Words 812
Sentences 77
Characters 1,562
Unique Words 411
1-Occurrence Words
312
Unique Kanji 343
1-Occurrence Kanji
203
Avg Word Difficulty 2.32
Avg Sentence Length 10.5

Word List (411 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
労働基準法15.55
12.13
愛し13.36
12.43
流す13.33
12.82
その日13.31
小さな12.71
とは11.95
性的搾取16.69
連載14.03
他人13.24
思考13.07
一掃14.24
思える12.63
言葉11.96
により12.99
車窓15.26
外に12.98
分だけ14.01
テレビ13.84
刺激13.60
ノー13.90
王道14.45
国内13.61
条約14.42
看板13.87
それ12.40
広告14.56
限り12.90
のだ11.65
12.47
若い13.13
仮令13.27
それでも12.43
他地11.90
に対して12.68
瞬間12.61
15.05
其れだけ12.66
受け取る13.03
12.55
確かに12.39
実写15.85
12.02
久しい14.27
どこか12.70
本名14.20
バラエティ番組15.65
残す12.85
微笑み13.30
12.53
ビル13.97
13.77
ても11.96
効果12.77
12.54
には11.57
13.21
問い13.36
12.55
もの派12.90
公共の場15.38
各地13.69
深く13.06
音楽13.79
13.75
宗教団体15.02
錠剤15.21
刺さる13.65
主人公13.33
11.89
助長14.80
なので12.48
雇用契約15.48
生まれ13.27
詐欺14.20
複数13.29
12.51
高まり14.56
通る13.21
服用14.60
脚光15.72
勃発14.51
短い13.10
だろうか12.42
こんなに13.14
について12.42
12.69
売る12.92
庭内12.27
少なくとも13.05
犯罪行為14.86
視界12.97
浴びる13.52
或いは12.96
加害15.64
犯す13.68
テロリスト14.32
即座に13.25

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