151: Haruki Murakami’s new novel. Plus, allegations resurface in J-pop.
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
The End of the World by Daniel Murakami
The new novel is called The End of the World. It's based on a 1980 novella that Murakami has basically disavowed. He never included it in any short story collection or any published collection. You can get your own copy from the National Diet Library for 1,295 yen and they mail you a voucher to pay at a convenience store.
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