When Did Japan Stop Being The Future?U.S. science fiction used to be fascinated with Japan, from Blade Runner to Neuromancer. Everything Japanese was cooler, sleeker and shinier than our grubby American aesthetic, and Japan was destined to dominate. And then, Japan’s futuristic status waned. What happened? There’s a pervasive urban legend online that William Gibson went to see Blade Runner when he was working on his seminal Japanophi
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