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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for The Girl Who Leapt Through Time.
Setting labels used: high school, school science lab, 1960s, Japan, future society, everyday life, school setting
Focused on “post-invasion” where exact label matches exist.
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A high school girl gets letters from her future self, warning her to change choices and save a friend’s life.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · school life · present day · future timeline · parallel world · contemporary Japan
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1183
A disfigured scientist builds a lifelike mask and discovers it may free, split, or destroy his sense of self.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Japan · 1960s Japan · Laboratory · Urban setting · Postwar setting · Modern society · Experimental science · Social world · Domestic setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1310
A shy high schooler gets a letter from her future self urging her to save a new classmate from a tragic fate.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · eleventh grade · school life · Japan · Matsumoto · contemporary · alternate timeline · parallel universe · future and present
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1440
![Cover of 暗殺教室 18 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 18] by Yusei Matsui](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1456518069i/28228164.jpg)
A class of student assassins takes a risky space mission, then faces Valentine’s Day, exams, and life after graduation.
Why this is here
Setting labels: junior high school · classroom setting · space station · near-future · earthbound school setting · Japan · holiday setting · school year timeline
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1628
![Cover of 暗殺教室 10 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 10] by Yusei Matsui](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1406655148i/22839631.jpg)
A class of junior high students keeps trying to assassinate their alien teacher while learning teamwork, skills, and trust.
Why this is here
Setting labels: junior high school · classroom setting · school grounds · contemporary Japan · science fiction world · extraterrestrial premise
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1700
A teen secretly linked to a parasite is pulled into escalating danger as other parasites infiltrate society and politics.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · contemporary Earth · urban society · human society · political sphere · school setting · social infiltration setting · scientific/observational reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1717
An awkward teen swallows a tiny supercomputer that promises coolness, popularity, and a shot at his crush.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · teen social world · school cliques · contemporary setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1742
An eleven-year-old’s life changes when her scientist grandfather reverses aging and lands in middle school with her.
Why this is here
Setting labels: middle school · home life · scientific lab · present day · urban/suburban
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1757
Two bored high school girls keep living their everyday lives under a silent alien mothership over Tokyo.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Tokyo · Japan · post-invasion · near future · high school setting · urban setting · occupied city · real-world contemporary setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2061
A teen who forgets each day but sees the future must navigate love, secrets, and a dark mystery.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · contemporary setting · suburban family life · school scenes · home scenes · teen social world · modern day · psychological realism
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1800
![Cover of タコピーの原罪 上 [Takopī no Genzai 1] by Taizan 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1645885963i/60500005.jpg)
An innocent alien tries to make a bullied child happy, but kindness, trauma, and time travel spiral into tragedy.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Japanese school · middle school · dysfunctional family · contemporary earth · supernatural reality · time travel setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1824
![Cover of PLUTO: 浦沢直樹 x 手塚治虫 005 [Pluto: Urasawa Naoki x Tezuka Osamu 005] by Naoki Urasawa](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1344751031i/2335549.jpg)
A robot detective faces a hate group, buried memories, and rising violence as the truth behind the murders closes in.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · robot society · Earth · war aftermath · political conflict · policing · prison · school · Japanese setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1871
