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Hanzai Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan

by Nick Mamatas (Editor), Masumi Washington (Editor)

Other authors: Ray Banks (Contributor), Libby Cudmore (Contributor), Brian Evenson (Contributor), Kaori Fujino (Contributor), Jyouji Hayashi (Contributor)12 more, Naomi Hirahara (Contributor), Yumeaki Hirayama (Contributor), Violet LeVoit (Contributor), Yusuke Miyauchi (Contributor), SJ Rozan (Contributor), Hiroshi Sakurazaka (Contributor), Yuko Shimizu (Cover artist), Setsuko Shinoda (Contributor), Jeff Somers (Contributor), Genevieve Valentine (Contributor), Carrie Vaughn (Contributor), Chet Williamson (Contributor)

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A murderer doing time in hell. A girl who just wants to win her high school band contest...no matter what it takes. Sumo wrestlers with a supernatural secret. A future Tokyo where vampires are menial laborers nursing long-held grudges against humanity. And even a very conscientious, if unstable, Universal Transverse Mercator projection. These crime and mystery stories from and about Japan explore myth, technology, the sharpness of a sleuth's mind, and the darkness in the hearts of criminals. Read these stories and learn that hanzai means crime! Ray Banks Libby Cudmore Brian Evenson Kaori Fujino Jyouji Hayashi Naomi Hirahara Yumeaki Hirayama Violet LeVoit Yusuke Miyauchi S.J. Rozan Hiroshi Sakurazaka Setsuko Shinoda Jeff Somers Genevieve Valentine Carrie Vaughn Chet Williamson… (more)
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Mamatas, NickEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Washington, MasumiEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Banks, RayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cudmore, LibbyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Evenson, BrianContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fujino, KaoriContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hayashi, JyoujiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hirahara, NaomiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hirayama, YumeakiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
LeVoit, VioletContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Miyauchi, YusukeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Rozan, SJContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sakurazaka, HiroshiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shimizu, YukoCover artistsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shinoda, SetsukoContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Somers, JeffContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Valentine, GenevieveContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Vaughn, CarrieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Williamson, ChetContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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A murderer doing time in hell. A girl who just wants to win her high school band contest...no matter what it takes. Sumo wrestlers with a supernatural secret. A future Tokyo where vampires are menial laborers nursing long-held grudges against humanity. And even a very conscientious, if unstable, Universal Transverse Mercator projection. These crime and mystery stories from and about Japan explore myth, technology, the sharpness of a sleuth's mind, and the darkness in the hearts of criminals. Read these stories and learn that hanzai means crime! Ray Banks Libby Cudmore Brian Evenson Kaori Fujino Jyouji Hayashi Naomi Hirahara Yumeaki Hirayama Violet LeVoit Yusuke Miyauchi S.J. Rozan Hiroshi Sakurazaka Setsuko Shinoda Jeff Somers Genevieve Valentine Carrie Vaughn Chet Williamson

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Anthology contains:
  • Introduction: My Magical Girlfriend Has Vanished, Mr. Charlie Parker / Nick Mametas
  • Foreword / Masumi Washington
  • (.dis) / Genevieve Valentine
  • Sky Spider / Yusuke Miyauchi
  • Rough Night in Little Toke / Libby Cudmore
  • Outside the Circle / Ray Banks
  • Monologue of a Universal Transverse Mercator Projection / Yumeaki Hirayama
  • Best Interest / Brian Evenson
  • Vampiric Crime Investigation Unit: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department / Jyouji Hayashi
  • Jigoku / Naomi Hirahara
  • The Girl Who Loved Shonen Knife / Carrie Vaughn
  • Run! / Kaori Fujino
  • Hanami / S.J. Rozan
  • The Electric Palace / Violet LeVoit
  • The Long-Rumored Food Crisis / Setsuko Shinoda
  • Three Cups of Tea / Jeff Somers
  • Out of Balance / Chet Williamson
  • The Saitama Chain Saw Massacre / Hiroshi Sakurazaka
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