20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1 by Naoki Urasawa

20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1

20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition #1

Naoki Urasawa with Akemi Wegmüller (Translator), Takashi Nagasaki (Contributor)

416 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction manga mystery science fiction adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

A deluxe bind-up edition of Naoki Urasawa’s award-winning epic of doomsday cults, giant robots and a group of friends trying to save the world from destruction! Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have en...

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Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 61%
dark 38%
emotional 36%
tense 36%
reflective 30%
funny 19%
challenging 13%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 41%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 25% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.45

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