[Japan in this world would be easier to visit - a passport (why the hell?!), a lot of money, a ticket... and that's it. But Tetsuo's not thinking of the Japan of this world. He's only gotten occasional glimpses and hints it may be better off.
It had internet. You could buy fish, albeit in America - was that normal for America? It had better tech than it ever would. And Qubit once said something about going there...
But he still remembers the infinite checkpoints between districts. The sanctions. The metaphorical wall between one city erected in the bay around a ruined island, and the world that destroyed it. And he slumps down further in his seat, both angry that he almost doesn't miss it, and incredibly homesick.]
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It had internet. You could buy fish, albeit in America - was that normal for America? It had better tech than it ever would. And Qubit once said something about going there...
But he still remembers the infinite checkpoints between districts. The sanctions. The metaphorical wall between one city erected in the bay around a ruined island, and the world that destroyed it. And he slumps down further in his seat, both angry that he almost doesn't miss it, and incredibly homesick.]
Not Japan. No one visits there.