Born: 12-Jan-1949
Birthplace: Kyoto, Japan

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: Japan
Executive summary: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

Father: (Buddhist priest, b. circa 1918, d. 2008)
Wife: Yoko (m. 1971)

    University: Theater Arts, Waseda University (1968)

Official Website:
http://www.harukimurakami.com/

Author of books:
Kaze no uta o kike (1979, novel, trans. Hear the Wind Sing)
1973-nen no pinboru (1980, novel, trans. Pinball, 1973)
Hitsuji o meguru boken (1982, novel, trans. A Wild Sheep Chase)
Sekai no owari to hadoboirudo wandarando (1985, novel, trans. Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World)
Noruwei no mori (1987, novel, trans. Norwegian Wood)
Dansu dansu dansu (1988, novel, trans. Dance, Dance, Dance)
Kokkyo no minami, taiyo no nishi (1992, novel, trans. South of the Border, West of the Sun)
The Elephant Vanishes (1993, stories, anthology)
Nejimaki-dori kuronikuru (1995, novel, trans. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle)
Andaguraundo (1998, non-fiction, trans. Underground)
Sputoniku no koibito (1999, novel, trans. Sputnik Sweetheart)
Kami no kodomo-tachi wa mina odoru (2000, short stories, trans. After the Quake)
Umibe no Kafuka (2002, novel, trans. Kafka on the Shore)
Afutadaku (2004, novel, trans. After Dark)

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