Marc Yamada

Murakami Haruki on Film offers a timely look at the cinematic adaptations of Japanese writer Murakami Haruki's fiction over the past forty years. Films based on Murakami's work, including Tony Takitani (2004), Norwegian Wood (2010), Burning (2018), Drive My Car (2022), and many more, manifest a contradictory impulse to faithfully capture the author's literary worlds while expanding and developing these...