Three Who See the Future

STORY/DESCRIPTIONS

1958/01 Appeared in Bokeno, New Year's additional issue (Akita Shoten)

This is a 9-page short science fiction story set in a future where space travel has become possible. Three individuals return from a space expedition with the ability to see visions of the future. Using this power, one becomes a prophet—but is ultimately killed by another, who rises to become the leader of a criminal conspiracy. The remaining survivor, a boy named Rock, cooperates with the police and confronts the boss in a showdown.