NHK Man in the Time of COVID-19
NHK (Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai), is a Japanese government-owned public broadcaster. Much like the BBC in…
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Murakami’s Tokyo: Part 3 — Otherworldly
All this week we’re celebrating the release of the English translation of Haruki Murakami’s…
Murakami’s Tokyo: Part 2 — Jazz
All this week we’re celebrating the release of the English translation of Haruki Murakami’s…
Murakami’s Tokyo: Part 1 — Beginnings
Even at a time like this, the street is bright enough and filled with…
Murakami is Coming
To celebrate the release of the English translation of Haruki Murakami’s latest novel, Colorless…
Haruki Murakami and the Japanese Mind
Walking home the other evening, a man passed me on a bicycle with a cat…
A Week in Tokyo Part 1 – Kōenji & Kichijōji
At the end of last month, I spent a week in Tokyo (including day…
Getting Lost in Haruki Murakami’s ‘Town of Cats’
Book reviews are not usually my thing, but having recently finished Haruki Murakami’s epic three-volume…