“Digital Geishas and Talking Frogs” Edited by Helen Mitsios
The new term of my Japanese literature discussion classes starts from May 19! We’ll be continuing to use the anthology called “Digital...
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Ikuya Takahashi
Jan 13, 20231 min read
“Brutus” featuring Haruki Murakami
I will introduce 3 works of Murakami’s favorite Japanese literature. What I found interesting is that he is drawn to the style of...
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Ikuya Takahashi
Jan 11, 20231 min read
“Barn Burning” by Haruki Murakami
We’ll be reflecting on Murakami’s evolution as a writer over the last 30 years while discussing 3 stories consecutively: “Barn Burning”...
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Ikuya Takahashi
Dec 3, 20221 min read
“Abandoning a Cat” by Haruki Murakami
This is an essay Murakami wrote about his father. He rarely talks about his parents. Still, his father’s presence could be strongly...
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Ikuya Takahashi
Jul 29, 20222 min read
The Waseda International House of Literature (The Haruki Murakami Library)
To do some errands (a bit urgent), I went back to Japan for about 10 days. It was for the first time in 1 and a half years. Had Tokyo...
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