The Future Is Japanese by Various Edited by Haikasoru - ISBN: 9781421542232
Paperback
Japanese futures: robots, nukes, virtual love, and world-conquering browsers.

The Future Is Japanese

Science Fiction Futures and Brand New Fantasies from and about Japan

  • Paperback

    284 pages

  • Release Date

    15 May 2012

Summary

Original and classic science fiction about Japan from some of the greatest writers in the world.

A web browser that threatens to conquer the world. The longest, loneliest railroad on Earth. A North Korean nuke hitting Tokyo, a hollow asteroid full of automated rice paddies, and a specialist in breaking up “virtual” marriages. And yes, giant robots. These thirteen stories from and about the Land of the Rising Sun run the gamut from fantasy to cyberpunk, and will leave …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781421542232
ISBN-10:1421542234
Author:Various Edited by Haikasoru
Publisher:Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Imprint:Haikasoru
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:284
Release Date:15 May 2012
Weight:349g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm x 25mm
Series:The Future is Japanese
About The Author

Various Edited by Haikasoru

Contributors include cyberpunk legends Pat Cadigan and Bruce Sterling, New York Times bestselling author Catherynne Valente, the enormously popular and prolific Japanese writer Hideyuki Kikuchi, and hot new writers Rachel Swirsky, David Moles, and Ken Liu—who have won or been nominated for the Nebula and Hugo awards.

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