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Its videos run from 7 to 48 on a 0–100 scale, with a median of 13. That is a spread of 41 points — wide enough that a single level label would be false for the channel's own hardest videos. 7 of its 158 scored videos pass 40. 84% carry human-written subtitles rather than auto-generated ones.

158
videos scored
13
median difficulty
748
full range
29 h
of material
N3-N1+
vocabulary range

Read the vocabulary range as the channel’s own spread: in three of every four of its videos the vocabulary demand starts at the lower level or above, and stays at the upper one or below. The upper bound is how far the rare words reach, not how hard the speech is — a channel built on one specialised subject carries a high ceiling on perfectly ordinary sentences. For whether you can keep up, read the median difficulty next to it: that one is mostly about how fast people talk.

Where its videos actually sit

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Each bar counts this channel’s videos in one ten-point slice of the scale. A median alone hides that shape, which is why the ranking shows a range rather than a single level. Bars from 40 up are dimmed because the advanced shelf begins at 43 — that is the part of the channel that stops being an easy watch.

Its hardest videos — where the channel stops being easy

Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist ep.9 [Comprehensible Input]
score 48N1-N1+~15,000 words9 minmedium
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A Room of Sighs by Shugoro Yamamoto ep.4 Upper-Intermediate Japanese Story - [Comprehensible Input]
score 45N1-N1+~11,000 words52 minmedium
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Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist ep.8 [Comprehensible Input]
score 45N1-N1+~15,000 words10 minmedium
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Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist Vol.7 [Comprehensible Input]
score 45N1-N1+~15,000 words8 minmedium
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Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist Vol.5 [Comprehensible Input]
score 45N1-N1+~13,000 words6 minmedium
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Lovely bakery - Let's read Japanese Books (Casual, Upper Beginner /N4 )
score 44N1-N1+~15,000 words11 minmedium
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Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist Vol.6 [Comprehensible Input]
score 40N1-N1+~15,000 words7 minmedium
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Battin and Kee's Infinity: Fashionable Life - Let's read Japanese Books (formal, N3 Intermediate)
score 39N2-N1+~15,000 words17 minmedium
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Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist Vol.4 [Comprehensible Input]
score 39N1-N1+~15,000 words6 minmedium
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Intermediate Japanese Story Listening - Gauche the Cellist Vol.2 [Comprehensible Input]
score 38N1-N1+~15,000 words6 minmedium
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These are shown as evidence of the channel’s spread, not as a playlist. To browse what to watch, use the finder on the Japanese page.