diff --git a/dir_entry.go b/dir_entry.go
index e693f86..dd01171 100644
--- a/dir_entry.go
+++ b/dir_entry.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"sort"
@@ -9,9 +10,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 type DirectoryEntry struct {
-	path    string
+	path string
+
 	size    *uint64
 	modSize *uint64
+
+	fileCount    *uint64
+	modFileCount *uint64
+
 	entries []Entry
 	parent  Entry
 
@@ -54,13 +60,34 @@ func (e *DirectoryEntry) Entries() []Entry {
 
 func (e *DirectoryEntry) String() string {
 	if e.removal {
-		return ColorRed.Sprintf("%s %s (%s)", icon("folder"), e.Name(), fmtSize(e.SizeModified()))
+		return ColorRed.Sprintf("%s %s (%s, %s)",
+			icon("folder"),
+			e.Name(),
+			fmtSize(e.SizeModified()),
+			Translate("%s files", Translate("fileCountFormat", e.FileCountModified())),
+		)
 	}
 
 	if e.Size() == e.SizeModified() {
-		return ColorBlue.Sprintf("%s %s (%s)", icon("folder"), e.Name(), fmtSize(e.Size()))
+		return ColorBlue.Sprintf("%s %s (%s, %s)",
+			icon("folder"),
+			e.Name(),
+			fmtSize(e.Size()),
+			Translate("%s files", Translate("fileCountFormat", e.FileCount())),
+		)
 	} else {
-		return ColorBlue.Sprintf("%s %s (%s / %s)", icon("folder"), e.Name(), ColorRed.Sprintf(fmtSize(e.SizeModified())), fmtSize(e.Size()))
+		return ColorBlue.Sprintf("%s %s (%s / %s, %s)",
+			icon("folder"),
+			e.Name(),
+			ColorRed.Sprintf(fmtSize(e.SizeModified())),
+			fmtSize(e.Size()),
+			Translate("%s files",
+				fmt.Sprintf("%s / %s",
+					ColorRed.Sprintf(Translate("fileCountFormat", e.FileCountModified())),
+					Translate("fileCountFormat", e.FileCount()),
+				),
+			),
+		)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -155,10 +182,12 @@ func (e *DirectoryEntry) SizeModified() uint64 {
 	return *e.modSize
 }
 
-func (e *DirectoryEntry) modifySize(modifier uint64) {
-	*e.modSize += modifier
+func (e *DirectoryEntry) modify(size uint64, fileCount uint64) {
+	*e.modSize += size
+	*e.modFileCount += fileCount
+
 	if e.parent != nil {
-		e.parent.modifySize(modifier)
+		e.parent.modify(size, fileCount)
 
 		// recalculate order of parent entries
 		pentries := e.Parent().Entries()
@@ -180,3 +209,26 @@ func (e *DirectoryEntry) RemovalStats(stats *RemovalStats) {
 		entry.RemovalStats(stats)
 	}
 }
+
+func (e *DirectoryEntry) FileCount() uint64 {
+	if e.fileCount == nil {
+		fileCount := uint64(0)
+		for _, c := range e.Entries() {
+			fileCount += c.FileCount()
+		}
+		e.fileCount = &fileCount
+
+		e.modFileCount = new(uint64)
+		*e.modFileCount = *e.fileCount
+	}
+
+	return *e.fileCount
+}
+
+func (e *DirectoryEntry) FileCountModified() uint64 {
+	if e.fileCount == nil {
+		e.FileCount()
+	}
+
+	return *e.modFileCount
+}
diff --git a/entry.go b/entry.go
index 88a9391..fd211b7 100644
--- a/entry.go
+++ b/entry.go
@@ -15,8 +15,13 @@ type Entry interface {
 
 	Name() string
 	Path() string
+
 	Size() uint64
 	SizeModified() uint64
+
+	FileCount() uint64
+	FileCountModified() uint64
+
 	Entries() []Entry
 	Entry(path string) Entry
 
@@ -24,7 +29,7 @@ type Entry interface {
 	RemovalMark() bool
 	RemovalStats(stats *RemovalStats)
 
-	modifySize(modifier uint64)
+	modify(size uint64, fileCount uint64)
 
 	IsDir() bool
 
diff --git a/file_entry.go b/file_entry.go
index 95bf23a..4556141 100644
--- a/file_entry.go
+++ b/file_entry.go
@@ -10,10 +10,15 @@ import (
 )
 
 type FileEntry struct {
-	path    string
+	path string
+
 	size    *uint64
 	modSize *uint64
-	parent  Entry
+
+	fileCount    *uint64
+	modFileCount *uint64
+
+	parent Entry
 
 	removal bool
 	noPerm  bool
@@ -93,10 +98,15 @@ func (e *FileEntry) Scan(ch chan<- string, mounts map[string]struct{}) {
 	} else if errors.Is(err, os.ErrPermission) {
 		e.noPerm = true
 	}
-	e.size = &s
 
+	e.size = &s
 	e.modSize = new(uint64)
 	*e.modSize = *e.size
+
+	f := uint64(1)
+	e.fileCount = &f
+	e.modFileCount = new(uint64)
+	*e.modFileCount = *e.fileCount
 }
 
 func (e *FileEntry) Parent() Entry {
@@ -114,9 +124,9 @@ func (e *FileEntry) IsDir() bool {
 func (e *FileEntry) SetRemovalMark(mark bool) {
 	e.removal = mark
 	if mark {
-		e.modifySize(-*e.size)
+		e.modify(-*e.size, -*e.fileCount) // underflow that is cancelling out perfectly
 	} else {
-		e.modifySize(*e.size)
+		e.modify(*e.size, *e.fileCount)
 	}
 
 	// recalculate order of parent entries
@@ -138,10 +148,11 @@ func (e *FileEntry) SizeModified() uint64 {
 	return *e.modSize
 }
 
-func (e *FileEntry) modifySize(modifier uint64) {
-	*e.modSize += modifier
+func (e *FileEntry) modify(size uint64, fileCount uint64) {
+	*e.modSize = *e.modSize + size
+	*e.modFileCount = *e.modFileCount + fileCount
 	if e.parent != nil {
-		e.parent.modifySize(modifier)
+		e.parent.modify(size, fileCount)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -154,3 +165,11 @@ func (e *FileEntry) RemovalStats(stats *RemovalStats) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func (e *FileEntry) FileCount() uint64 {
+	return *e.fileCount
+}
+
+func (e *FileEntry) FileCountModified() uint64 {
+	return *e.modFileCount
+}
diff --git a/translate.go b/translate.go
index cc4d469..e67f17d 100644
--- a/translate.go
+++ b/translate.go
@@ -7,7 +7,13 @@ import (
 )
 
 var Languages = map[string]map[string]string{
-	"de": map[string]string{
+	"en": {
+		"fileCountFormat": "%d",
+	},
+
+	"de": {
+		"fileCountFormat":                         "%d",
+		"%s files":                                "%s Dateien",
 		"Scanning ":                               "Verarbeite ",
 		"Scanning took %s":                        "Verarbeitung dauerte %s",
 		"'%s' is not a directory":                 "'%s' ist kein Verzeichnis",
@@ -29,7 +35,9 @@ var Languages = map[string]map[string]string{
 		"Use command 'exit' for exiting properly": "Nutze den Befehl 'exit', um das Programm ordnungsgemäß zu beenden",
 		"exit? [y/N]: ":                           "Beenden? [y/N]: ",
 	},
-	"ja": map[string]string{
+	"ja": {
+		"fileCountFormat":                         "%d個",
+		"%s files":                                "%s",
 		"Scanning ":                               "処理 ",
 		"Scanning took %s":                        "処理が %s かかりました",
 		"'%s' is not a directory":                 "「%s」はディレクトリではありません",