Haruki Murakami, born in June 65438 +0949 65438+10/October 65438 +02, is a contemporary Japanese writer.
1975, graduated from waseda university, majoring in drama. 1979 won the 23rd Group Photo Newcomer Literature Award for his novel debut "Listening to the Wind". 1980 published the novel "Pinball in 1973" and was shortlisted for the 83rd Akutagawa Prize. 1982, the novel The Adventures of Looking for Sheep was published in a single book and won the 4th Wilderness Artist Award.
1985 won the 2 1 Tanizaki Junichiro Award for his novels The End of the World and Cold Wonderland. From 1987, the novel Norwegian Forest was published. By 2009, more than 100000 copies had been published, which broke the silence of Japanese literary circles and led to the so-called "Haruki Murakami phenomenon".
Early experience:
1949 65438+ 10/2. Haruki Murakami was born in Fujian, Kyoto, Japan. 1955, entered Xiangjueyuan Primary School in Xigong City at the age of 6. 196 1 year, 12 years old, entered Luwujing junior high school. During this period, he began to contact European and American literature. 1964, 15 years old, he entered Kobe High School in Hyogo Prefecture and began to dabble in English books, which laid the foundation for his future translation work. 1967 failed in the national college entrance examination. In order to enroll in the National University for one year and satisfy my parents' wishes, I spent most of my time in the Land House Library.
1April, 1968, admitted to the drama major of the first department of Waseda University, and lived in the private dormitory "Hejingliao" of Baiyuan Hosokawa Mansion. 1969 published a film review "Only one question, no communication-1968 film impressions" in Waseda school magazine; In the same year, I moved into a private house in Sanying City and began to practice second-hand flutes bought from thrift stores.
1974, he managed the jazz bar "Peter Cat" in Kokubuji, Tokyo. The name of the store was taken from a pet cat he had when he lived in Sanyingju. 1975 In March, I graduated from Waseda University for seven years. My graduation thesis is entitled "Travel Thoughts in American Movies". 1977, Sir Peter Cat Bar moved to Chito Valley in Shibuya, Tokyo.