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暗殺教室 2 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 2]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征

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Premise labels used: assassination training, teacher-student bond, school survival, alien teacher, world-ending threat, academic underdog, assassin student

Setting labels used: junior high school, classroom setting, school campus, mountain school, science fantasy world

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暗殺教室 5 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 5]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征 · 2013 · 暗殺教室 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu]

A school class of would-be assassins faces a brutal baseball match, a new teacher, and a dangerous new weakness.

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Premise labels: assassination training · teacher-student conflict · school under threat · alien teacher · underachieving class · talent development

Setting labels: junior high school · school setting · classroom setting · summer setting · military school influence · extraterrestrial reality

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Distance: 0.1131

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暗殺教室 19 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 19]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征 · 2016 · 暗殺教室 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu]

As the class nears graduation, a government trap forces them to race to their teacher before the final kill plan lands.

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Premise labels: assassination mission · teacher-student bond · school class under training · final showdown · government conspiracy · elite assassins · alien teacher · save the teacher

Setting labels: junior high school · school setting · mountain setting · government operation · world-threatening crisis · fictional reality · science-fiction reality

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Distance: 0.1188

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My Teacher Is an Alien

Bruce Coville · 2005 · My Teacher Is an Alien

A sixth-grader discovers her substitute teacher is an alien and races to stop his secret plan.

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Premise labels: alien teacher · substitute teacher · alien abduction · school threat · students uncover secret

Setting labels: sixth grade · school setting · classroom · substitute teacher setting · earth · extraterrestrial reality

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Distance: 0.2114

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Wolverine and the X-Men, Vol. 2

Jason Aaron, Nick Bradshaw · 2012 · Wolverine and the X-Men (2011)

Wolverine leads a mutant school through space-gambling schemes, alien-body battles, and nonstop crises to keep it alive.

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Premise labels: mutant school · school funding crisis · space heist · body invasion · alien infestation · ensemble team-up · student-teacher dynamics · deadly school threat

Setting labels: mutant school · space casino · intergalactic setting · school campus · microscopic interior setting · outer space · Marvel Universe · alien environments · off-world

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Persephone

Lev Grossman · 2022

A bullied teen’s buried grief cracks open a hidden power and pulls her toward a secret world she barely understands.

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Premise labels: teen powers · emotional awakening · school bullying · hidden abilities · secret world · coming-of-age · disappearing parent · gifted teens · power eruption

Setting labels: high school · school setting · teen setting · contemporary setting · secret facility · hidden world · speculative reality

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Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?

Liz Kessler · 2015

A schoolgirl’s sudden invisibility draws her into a secret circle of kids with powers and a dangerous hidden origin.

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Premise labels: invisibility · superpowers · hidden abilities · kids with powers · ordinary child becomes extraordinary · secret origin · young heroes · friend-led investigation

Setting labels: school setting · middle school · teen contemporary · small-scale reality · lightly fantastical world · local adventure

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Distance: 0.2457

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My Friends Call Me Monster

R.L. Stine · 2009 · Goosebumps HorrorLand

A hot-headed middle schooler investigates his strange teacher and uncovers monster eggs, alien danger, and HorrorLand chaos.

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Premise labels: teacher horror · monster egg · alien invasion · prank backfires · school danger · secret plot · hidden monsters · save the world

Setting labels: middle school · teacher's house · attic · basement · classroom · amusement park · theme park · fictional town · contemporary setting · fantastical reality

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ダンダダン 8 [Dan Da Dan 8]

Yukinobu Tatsu, 龍幸伸 · 2023 · ダンダダン [Dan Da Dan]

A determined teen trains to get stronger as his friends face bizarre spirits, a new rival, and a kaiju-scale threat.

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Premise labels: supernatural battle · school rumor · protective resolve · training arc · monster hunt · ensemble cast · new enemy

Setting labels: high school · school music room · night school · urban supernatural · science-fantasy world

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The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell

Mira Grant · 2014 · Newsflesh

A first-grade teacher fights to protect her class when a post-Rising school safety system fails during a zombie outbreak.

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Premise labels: zombie outbreak · school lockdown · survival struggle · protect students · teacher hero · institutional failure · public school safety · post-apocalypse aftermath

Setting labels: elementary school · first grade classroom · kindergarten classroom · post-zombie apocalypse · post-Rising world · Seattle · Pacific Northwest · future dystopia · school lockdown

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Joshua Dread

Lee Bacon · 2012 · Joshua Dread

A middle school boy with supervillain parents must hide his own powers and team up with unexpected friends to save them.

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Premise labels: supervillain parents · secret identity · discovered powers · school life · friendship across sides · save the parents · villain kidnapping

Setting labels: middle school · school setting · small town · secret world · superhero world · contemporary setting

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Distance: 0.2490

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Grey Sister

Mark Lawrence · 2018 · Book of the Ancestor

A deadly novice must choose her path while enemies, politics, and buried truths close in on Sweet Mercy.

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Premise labels: training school · assassin order · mystic powers · coming of age · revenge · political intrigue · religious power struggle · ending world

Setting labels: convent setting · school setting · monastery · imperial politics · icy world · dying planet · corridor civilization · fantasy world · religious institution

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Behind the Gates

Eva Gray · 2011 · Tomorrow Girls

A girls' boarding school in a war-torn future hides secrets, forcing four friends to survive and trust each other.

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Premise labels: survival · boarding school · friendship · war setting · school conspiracy · hidden agenda · identity concealment · forced isolation

Setting labels: future world · dystopian future · war-torn society · boarding school · isolated school · wilderness setting · schoolcamp

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Distance: 0.2517

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