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Ryū Murakami
Writing
19 Feb 1952
† 17 Oct 2026
Sasebo City, Nagasaki, Japan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ryū Murakami (born 19 February 1952 in Sasebo, Nagasaki) is a Japanese novelist and filmmaker. He is colloquially referred to as the "Maradona of Japanese literature". Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryû Murakami, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Ryūnosuke Murakami, 村上 龍之助


