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“Now: Zero” vs Death Note

By Simon Sellars • Apr 17th, 2008 •

Category: Ballardosphere, Japan, manga, paranormal, short stories

Good old postmodernism. Here’s another claim about manga being influenced by an obscure Ballard story.



‘Enigmatic Engineering’ in the Wind from Nowhere

By Simon Sellars • Feb 9th, 2008 •

Category: Ballardosphere, Japan, architecture, manga

Could it really be possible that a Japanese manga artist was influenced by J.G. Ballard’s most obscure novel?