Introduction: Sexuality, maternity, and (re)productive futures: Women's speculative fiction in contemporary Japan
Imaginaries beyond X/Y: The desire for biological diversity and the (re)productive burden
Playing with (re)productive process and time: Cyborg gender panic and simulacra of the daughter-mother continuum
The re-engineered heterosexual family and engineered sexless (re)productive kinships
Defamiliarizing wombs and imagining new surrogacy in the colonial state
Queer family and queer futurity: No future for humanity?
Conclusion: The future of the present and the future of the past in Japanese speculative and science fiction.