Haruki Murakami
Novelist

Haruki Murakami Net Worth

Haruki Murakami is a Japanese bestselling writer born on January 12, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan. He is renowned for his works such as Kafka on the Shore, Norwegian Wood, and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, which span the genres of magical realism and surrealism. His works have been widely acclaimed and have earned him numerous awards and accolades.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 12, 1949
Birth Place Kyoto, Japan
Age 75 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)

About

A Japanese bestselling Writer, he is known for works such as Kafka on the Shore, Norwegian Wood, and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle. His work spanned the genres of magical realism and surrealism.

Before Fame

He studied drama at Waseda University. Before working full-time as a Writer, he opened a Tokyo coffeehouse and jazz bar called Peter Cat.

Trivia

His first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, was made into a film in 1981.

Family Life

He was born in Kyoto, Japan. He met his Future wife, Yoko, at Waseda University.

Associated With

He translated works by F. Scott Fitzgerald into Japanese.

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