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Haruki Murakami manga stories. [1] / adapted by Jean-Christophe Deveney ; illustrated by PMGL ; original onomatopeia by Misato Morita.

by Deveney, Jean-Christophe, 1977-

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Tuttle Publishing, 2023.

Murakami, Haruki, 1949- -- Graphic novel adaptations.

Japan -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

9784805317648 (hc.)

142 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Translated from the French; original stories in Japanese.

Super-frog saves Tokyo -- Where I'm likely to find it -- Birthday girl -- The seventh man.

"For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find striking full-color adaptions of these iconic short stories. Super-frog saves Tokyo: A few days after an earthquake, Katagirl-san finds a giant frog in his home. The frog promises to save Tokyo from the next earthquake, but Katagiri-san must help him. Is this real, or a dream? Where I'm likely to find it: A woman's husband goes missing and she hires a dectective to find him. As the detective picks up clues about the man's whereabouts, he reflects on the meaning of his own life. Birthday girl: A woman tells a friend the story of a surreal encounter on her twentieth birthday with the owner of the restaurant where she works. The seventh man: A man who is deeply scarred by the depth of his childhood friend must find a way to deal with this trauma as an adult"--From publisher.

Graphic novels.

Comic books, strips, etc.

Murakami, Haruki, 1949-

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