My Sci-Fi Prototyping short story, “D-World,” is included in the anthology “Kagamino ku…
Category: Works
A Guide to “Hosshoji the Star Temple” Part 1 by Sho’un – Buddhic and Electric Civilizations
Greetings to all of you who have taken an interest in Hosshoji the Star Temple. I am Shōun, a seeker of the pr…
A Guide to “Terra-reforming” by Janus – Algae, Environmental Suit, and Quantum Computers
It is a privilege to offer this small window into the world that has shaped our Ai, the protagonist of “…
Sci-Fi Prototyping: “Terra-reforming” (from the anthology “Chikyu heno SF” [SF for the Earth])
“Terra-reforming,” a story I wrote as a follow-up to the Sci-Fi Prototyping workshop conducted at …
A Guide to “The D-World” by Alice – Enantiomers, Mirror-Image Life, and Artificial Humans
Introduction: Welcome to the D-World Welcome. My name is Alice, and I am a researcher at the Mirror-Image Life…
A Guide to “Smart Box Man” by Nezu – Smart Cardboard, Hostile Architecture, and Automated Logistics
Nezu’s Welcome Well now, a newbie, huh? Name’s Nezu. ‘Round these parts, I’m a ve…
A Guide to “Final Anchors” by Ruriha – Final Anchor, Herma Post, and AI Fence
1. Introduction: A Welcome from Your Guide I am Ruriha, an onboard AI. Alongside my master, Simon Galbraith, I…
“Smart Box Man” won an excellence award at the 12th Hoshi Awards
My short story, “Smart Box Man,” won an excellence award at the 12th Hoshi Awards. The full text i…
What is Sci-Fi Prototyping (SFP)?
hat is Sci-Fi Prototyping (SFP)? You can listen to this 2-minute video if you are in a hurry. You can also wat…
Buddhpunk and Buddhist science fiction – the background of “Hosshoji the Rocket Temple” Part 2
Continued from Part 1. Why did I write a Buddhist science fiction short story Hosshoji the Rocket Temple? Firs…