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Haruki Murakami

1949

Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer and translator born on January 12, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan.

Biography

Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer and translator born on January 12, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan.

He is known for his surrealistic novels and his unique writing style that combines magical realism with elements of pop culture and Western literature.

Murakami has won numerous international literary awards and is considered one of the most influential contemporary authors.

His most well-known works include 'Norwegian Wood', '1Q84', and 'Kafka on the Shore'.

In addition to his literary career, Murakami is passionate about music and has owned a jazz bar in Tokyo..