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Contents:

• 9 - Foreword (The Best Japanese Science Fiction Stories) - (1989) - essay by Grania Davis
• 13 - Introduction (The Best Japanese Science Fiction Stories) - (1989) - essay by John L. Apostolou
• 21 - The Flood - (1989) - short story by Kobo Abe
• 28 - Cardboard Box - (1980) - short story by Ryo Hanmura
• 40 - Tansu - (1983) - short story by Ryo Hanmura
• 47 - Bokko-Chan - (1963) - short story by Shinichi Hoshi
• 52 - He--y, Come on Ou--t! - (1978) - short story by Shinichi Hoshi
• 58 - The Road to the Sea - (1981) - short story by Takashi Ishikawa
• 62 - The Empty Field - (1973) - short story by Morio Kita
• 74 - The Savage Mouth - (1978) - short story by Sakyo Komatsu
• 85 - Take Your Choice - (1987) - short story by Sakyo Komatsu
• 104 - Triceratops - (1982) - short story by Tensei Kono
• 121 - Fnifmum - short story by Taku Mayumura
• 130 - Standing Woman - (1981) - short story by Yasutaka Tsutsui
• 144 - The Legend of the Paper Spaceship - (1983) - novelette by Tetsu Yano
• 175 - A Reading List of Japanese Science Fiction in English - (1989) - essay by John L. Apostolou and Martin H. Greenberg

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Trends in Modern Science-Fiction - (1949) - essay by Melvin Korshak
• Preface - (1949) - essay by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
• Mars Is Heaven! - (1948) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
• Ex Machina - (1948) - novelette by Lewis Padgett
• The Strange Case of John Kingman - (1948) - shortstory by Murray Leinster
• Doughnut Jockey - (1948) - shortstory by Erik Fennel
• Thang - (1948) - shortstory by Martin Gardner
• Period Piece - (1948) - shortstory by J. J. Coupling
• Knock - (1948) - shortstory by Fredric Brown
• Genius - (1948) - novelette by Poul Anderson
• And the Moon Be Still as Bright - (1948) - novelette by Ray Bradbury
• No Connection - (1948) - shortstory by Isaac Asimov
• In Hiding - (1948) - novelette by Wilmar H. Shiras
• Happy Ending - (1948) - novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore

Table of Contents:

• Sort of Introduction - (1950) - essay by Vincent Starrett
• Preface - (1950) - essay by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
• Private Eye - (1949) - novelette by Lewis Padgett
• Doomsday Deferred - (1949) - shortstory by Will F. Jenkins
• The Hurkle Is a Happy Beast - (1949) - shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon
• Eternity Lost - (1949) - novelette by Clifford D. Simak
• Easter Eggs - (1949) - novelette by Robert S. Carr
• Opening Doors - (1949) - novelette by Wilmar H. Shiras
• Five Years in the Marmalade - (1949) - shortstory by Robert W. Krepps
• Dwellers in Silence - (1948) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
• Mouse - (1949) - shortstory by Fredric Brown
• Refuge for Tonight - (1949) - novelette by Robert Moore Williams
• The Life-Work of Professor Muntz - (1949) - shortstory by Murray Leinster
• Flaw - (1949) - shortstory by John D. MacDonald
• The Man - (1949) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
• About the Authors - (1950) - essay by uncredited

Table of Contents:

• Introduction - (1951) - essay by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
• The Santa Claus Planet - (1951) - novelette by Frank M. Robinson
• The Gnurrs Come from the Voodvork Out - (1950) - shortstory by Reginald Bretnor
• The Mindworm - (1950) - shortstory by C. M. Kornbluth
• The Star Ducks - (1950) - shortstory by Bill Brown
• Not to Be Opened- - (1950) - novelette by Roger Flint Young
• Process - (1950) - shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
• Forget-Me-Not - (1950) - novelette by William F. Temple
• Contagion - (1950) - novelette by Katherine MacLean
• Trespass! - (1950) - shortstory by Poul Anderson and Gordon R. Dickson
• Oddy and Id - (1950) - shortstory by Alfred Bester
• To Serve Man - (1950) - shortstory by Damon Knight
• Summer Wear - (1950) - shortstory by L. Sprague de Camp
• Born of Man and Woman - (1950) - shortstory by Richard Matheson
• The Fox and the Forest - (1950) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
• The Last Martian - (1950) - shortstory by Fredric Brown
• The New Reality - (1950) - novelette by Charles L. Harness
• Two Face - (1950) - shortstory by Frank Belknap Long
• Coming Attraction - (1950) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber

Table of Contents:

• Introduction - (1952) - essay by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
• The Other Side - (1951) - shortstory by Walter Kubilius
• Of Time and Third Avenue - (1951) - shortstory by Alfred Bester
• The Marching Morons - (1951) - novelette by C. M. Kornbluth
• A Peculiar People - (1951) - shortstory by Betsy Curtis
• Extending the Holdings - (1951) - shortstory by David Grinnell
• The Tourist Trade - (1951) - shortstory by Wilson Tucker
• The Two Shadows - (1951) - novelette by William F. Temple
• Balance - (1951) - shortstory by John Christopher
• Brightness Falls from the Air - (1951) - shortstory by Idris Seabright
• Witch War - (1951) - shortstory by Richard Matheson
• At No Extra Cost - (1951) - shortstory by Peter Phillips
• Nine-Finger Jack - (1951) - shortstory by Anthony Boucher
• Appointment in Tomorrow - (1951) - novelette by Fritz Leiber
• The Rats - (1951) - shortstory by Arthur Porges
• Men of the Ten Books - (1951) - shortstory by Jack Vance
• Generation of Noah - (1951) - shortstory by William Tenn
• Dark Interlude - (1951) - shortstory by Fredric Brown and Mack Reynolds
• The Pedestrian - (1951) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
• About the Authors (The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952) - (1952) - essay by uncredited

Table of Contents:

• Editors' Preface - (1953) - essay by T. E. Dikty and Everett F. Bleiler
• Trematode, a Critique of Modern Science-Fiction - (1953) - essay by Alfred Bester
• The Fly - (1952) - shortstory by Arthur Porges
• Ararat - (1952) - novelette by Zenna Henderson
• Counter-Transference - (1952) - novelette by William F. Temple
• The Conqueror - (1952) - shortstory by Mark Clifton
• Machine - (1952) - shortstory by John Jakes
• The Middle of the Week After Next - (1952) - shortstory by Murray Leinster
• The Dreamer - (1952) - shortstory by Alfred Coppel
• The Moon Is Green - (1952) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
• I Am Nothing - (1952) - shortstory by Eric Frank Russell
• Command Performance - (1952) - novelette by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• Survival - (1952) - novelette by John Wyndham
• Game for Blondes - (1952) - shortstory by John D. MacDonald
• The Girls from Earth - (1952) - novelette by Frank M. Robinson
• Lover, When You're Near Me - (1952) - novelette by Richard Matheson
• Fast Falls the Eventide - (1952) - shortstory by Eric Frank Russell
• About the Authors (The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1953) - essay by uncredited

Table of Contents:

• Editors' Preface - essay by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
• Icon of the Imagination - essay by Fritz Leiber
• DP! - (1953) - shortstory by Jack Vance
• The Big Holiday - (1953) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
• The Collectors - (1953) - shortstory by G. Gordon Dewey and Max Dancey
• One in Three Hundred - (1953) - novelette by J. T. McIntosh
• Wonder Child - (1953) - novelette by Joseph Shallit
• Crucifixus Etiam - (1953) - shortstory by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• The Model of a Judge - (1953) - shortstory by William Morrison
• The Last Day - (1953) - shortstory by Richard Matheson
• Time Is the Traitor - (1953) - novelette by Alfred Bester
• Lot - (1953) - novelette by Ward Moore
• Yankee Exodus - (1953) - shortstory by Ruth M. Goldsmith
• What Thin Partitions - (1953) - novelette by Mark Clifton and Alex Apostolides
• A Bad Day for Sales - (1953) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
• About the Authors - essay by uncredited
• Index, the Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1949- - essay by uncredited

Table of Contents:

• The Science-Fiction Year - essay by T. E. Dikty
• The Cold Equations - (1954) - novelette by Tom Godwin
• Of Course - (1954) - shortstory by Chad Oliver
• Dominions Beyond - (1954) - shortstory by Ward Moore
• Guilty as Charged - shortstory by Arthur Porges
• Careless Love - (1954) - shortstory by Albert Compton Friborg
• Memento Homo - (1954) - shortstory by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• Mousetrap - (1954) - shortstory by Andre Norton
• Christmas Trombone - (1954) - shortstory by Raymond E. Banks
• One Thousand Miles Up - (1954) - shortstory by Frank M. Robinson
• How-2 - (1954) - novelette by Clifford D. Simak
• Heirs Apparent - (1954) - novelette by Robert Abernathy
• John's Other Practice - (1954) - shortstory by Winston K. Marks
• The Inner Worlds - (1954) - novelette by William Morrison
• The Will - (1954) - shortstory by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• Felony - (1954) - shortstory by James Causey
• The Littlest People - (1954) - shortstory by Raymond E. Banks
• One Way Street - (1953) - shortstory by Jerome Bixby
• Axolotl - (1954) - shortstory by Robert Abernathy
• Exile - (1954) - novella by Everett B. Cole
• Nightmare Blues - (1954) - novelette by Frank Herbert
• The Science-Fiction Book Index - essay by Earl Kemp

Table of Contents:

• The Science-Fiction Year - (1956) - essay by T. E. Dikty
• Jungle Doctor - (1955) - novelette by Robert F. Young
• Judgment Day - (1955) - shortstory by L. Sprague de Camp
• The Game of Rat and Dragon - (1955) - shortstory by Cordwainer Smith
• The Man Who Always Knew - (1956) - shortstory by Algis Budrys
• Dream Street - (1955) - shortstory by Frank M. Robinson
• You Created Us - (1955) - shortstory by Tom Godwin
• Swenson, Dispatcher - (1956) - novelette by R. DeWitt Miller
• Thing - (1955) - shortstory by Ivan Janvier
• I Do Not Love Thee, Doctor Fell - (1955) - shortstory by Robert Bloch
• Clerical Error - (1956) - novelette by Mark Clifton
• A Canticle for Leibowitz - (1955) - novelette by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• The Cyber and Justice Holmes - (1955) - shortstory by Frank Riley
• The Shores of Night - (1956) - novella by Thomas N. Scortia
• The Science-Fiction Book Index - (1956) - essay by Earl Kemp

Table of Contents:

• The Science-Fiction Year - (1958) - essay by T. E. Dikty
• 2066: Election Day - (1956) - shortstory by Michael Shaara
• The Mile-Long Spaceship - (1957) - shortstory by Kate Wilhelm
• The Last Victory - (1957) - shortstory by Tom Godwin
• Call Me Joe - (1957) - novelette by Poul Anderson
• Didn't He Ramble - (1957) - shortstory by Chad Oliver
• The Queen's Messenger - (1957) - shortstory by John J. McGuire
• The Other People - (1957) - novelette by Leigh Brackett
• Into Your Tent I'll Creep - (1957) - shortstory by Eric Frank Russell
• Nor Dust Corrupt - (1957) - shortstory by James V. McConnell
• Nightsound - (1957) - shortstory by Algis Budrys
• The Tunesmith - (1957) - novelette by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
• Hunting Machine - (1957) - shortstory by Carol Emshwiller
• The Science-Fiction Book Index - (1958) - essay by Earl Kemp