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People attend a countdown event to receive copies they pre-purchased, of Haruki Murakami's new book, titled "The Tale of KAHO" after the clock strikes midnight, at a Kinokuniya bookstore in Tokyo on Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Fans mark the release of new Haruki Murakami novel at a midnight event in Tokyo

By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009, file photo, novelist Haruki Murakami of Japan makes a speech after receiving the Jerusalem's award during the International Book Fair in Jerusalem. Murakami's new book &quot;Kishidancho Goroshi,&quot; which means &quot;Murder of a Knight Commander,&quot; will hit Japanese bookstores on Feb. 24, the book's publisher, Shinchosha Publishing Co. said Tuesday. Overseas availability isn't yet known. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

Murakami’s new book to be released Feb. 24 in Japan

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press