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Fans mark the release of new Haruki Murakami novel at a midnight event in Tokyo
Haruki Murakami's new book, The Tale of KAHO, goes on sale in Japan on Friday.
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· Jul 3, 2026
Murakami returns with new novel centered on female protagonist
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