Haruki Murakami manga stories
Book - 2023
"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 adaptations 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 detective 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 own...er 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."-- Back cover.
- Subjects
- Genres
- Short stories, Japanese Translations into English
Graphic novels
manga (comic books)
short stories
Manga
Short stories
Graphic novel adaptations
Comics (Graphic works) - Published
-
Tokyo :
Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd
2023.
- Language
- English
French - Corporate Author
- Main Author
- Corporate Author
- Other Authors
- ,
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Description
- Work reads from left to right.
- Physical Description
- 142 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- ISBN
- 9784805317648
- Super-frog saves Tokyo
- Where I'm likely to find it
- Birthday girl
- The seventh man.