Crystal Japan

Edward Lipsett (editor); Speculative Japan 02 (Kurodahan Press; 2011; ISBN 978-4-902075-18-2; cover by Katoh Naoyuki).

Made up of: Preface (Edward Lipsett); Introduction (Darrell Schweitzer); A Gift from the Sea (Awa Naoko, translated by Sheryl A. Hogg); Freud (Enjoe Toh, translated by Kevin Steinbach); The Whale that Sang on the Milky Way Network (Ohara Mariko, translated by Nancy H. Ross); Old Vohl's Planet (Ogawa Issui, translated by Jim Hubbert); The Big Drawer (Onda Riku, translated by Nora Stevens Heath); Emanon: A Reminiscence (Kajio Shinji, translated by Edward Lipsett); Midst the Mist (Kitakuni Koji, translated by Rossa O'Muireartaigh); The Man Who Watched the Sea (Kobayashi Yasumi, translated by Anthea Murphy); Melk's Golden Acres (Takagi Nobuko, translated by Dink Tanaka); Q-Cruiser Basilisk (Tani Koshu, translated by Simon Varnam); Mountaintop Symphony (Nakai Norio, translated by Terry Gallagher); Open Up (Hori Akira, translated by Roy Berman); Perspective (Yamo Yuko, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori).

Counts as two (02) entries in the 2011 Year in Shorts.