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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for 20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 5.

Setting labels used: 1960s youth, 1990s, 2014 future, Tokyo, dystopian future, cult-controlled society, virtual reality, brainwashing camp, casino, school setting

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Cover of 21st Century Boys: The Perfect Edition by Naoki Urasawa

21st Century Boys: The Perfect Edition

Naoki Urasawa · 2021 · 21st Century Boys

A long-running manga epilogue sends its hero back into childhood to uncover the final truth behind a world-ending conspiracy.

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Setting labels: Japan · Tokyo · 1960s · 1970s · 1990s · new millennium · dystopian future · virtual reality · simulation · world recovery · post-crisis

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Distance: 0.1377

Cover of 20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 11 by Naoki Urasawa

20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 11

Naoki Urasawa · 2021 · 20世紀少年 [20th Century Boys]

A childhood-made symbol resurfaces as old friends reunite to stop an apocalyptic cult and save the world.

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Setting labels: Japan · Tokyo · 1960s · 1990s · 21st century · dystopian future · totalitarian state · worldwide crisis · post-pandemic

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.1875

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Ghost in the Shell

Masamune Shirow · 2004 · 攻殻機動隊 The Ghost in the Shell

A cyborg special agent hunts cybercriminals in a near-future Japan where minds, bodies, and identity are under siege.

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Distance: 0.2113

Cover of Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-error Processor by Masamune Shirow

Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-error Processor

Masamune Shirow · 2007 · 攻殻機動隊 The Ghost in the Shell

A near-future cyberpunk police team tackles scattered high-tech crimes in a loose set of case-driven stories.

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Distance: 0.2142