Ryū Murakami

Japanese novelist, film director, and screenwriter (1952–2026)

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Japanese novelist Ryu Murakami dies at 74, author of the Akutagawa-winning Almost Transparent Blue
Gentosha confirmed the death on Friday, 23 October. Murakami's debut, Almost Transparent Blue, won the Akutagawa Prize in 1976 and sold 3.5 million hardcover and paperback copies.