Modern Japan simply was cyberpunk. The Japanese themselves knew it and delighted in it. I remember my first glimpse of Shibuya, when one of the young Tokyo journalists who had taken me there, his face drenched with the light of a thousand media-suns — all that towering, animated crawl of commercial information — said, ‘You see? You see? It is Blade Runner town.’ And it was. It so evidently was.
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Shibuya, Tokyo Modern Japan simply was cyberpunk. The Japanese themselves knew it and delighted in it. I remember my...
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