Description Since the end of the Second World War-and particularly over the last decade-Japanese Science Fiction has strongly influenced global popular culture.
Unlike American and British Science fiction, its most popular examples have been visual-from Gojira (Godzilla) and Astro Boy in the 1950s and 1960s to the Anime masterpieces Akira and Ghost in the Shell of the 1980s and 1990s-while little attention has been paid to a vibrant tradition of prose Science Fiction in.
Description Since the end of the Second World War-and particularly over the last decade-Japanese Science Fiction has strongly influenced global popular culture