r/murakami is a subreddit with 65k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses murakami, book, 1q84, norwegian wood, and discussion, and they frequently recommend/review murakami, murakami book, and literature.
Subreddit dedicated to the works of author Haruki Murakami. Murakami has written acclaimed novels such as Killing Commendatore, 1Q84, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, and Kafka on the Shore.
Popular Themes in r/murakami
#1
Advice Requests
: "Just finished Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and did an illustration of the bald-counting scene"
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Help"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Haruki Murakami does not have “incel vibes.”"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I have just released a very Murakami-inspired novella which I think (and hope) you guys would enjoy. To celebrate its release, I have made it FREE to download for the next few days. Thank you!"
1 post
#5
News
: "News on the new Haruki Murakami book!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/murakami
#1
Murakami
: "Murakami mentioned in a tweet 😭"
251 posts
#2
Book
: "New Haruki Murakami Book Update"
29 posts
#3
1q84
: "9 is "Kyu" In Japanese, Hence 1q84 🤯"
28 posts
#4
Norwegian Wood
: "an easter egg in Norwegian Wood cover?"
27 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Murakami vintage collection ✨"
25 posts
#6
Books
: "What do you like about Murakami's Books?"
21 posts
#7
Reading
: "Running into Murakami’s work while doing N1 Reading comprehension practice"
18 posts
#8
Kafka
: "Kafka on the shore"
16 posts
#9
Haruki
: "News on the new Haruki Murakami book!"
12 posts
#10
Struggling
: "Running into Murakami’s work while doing N1 reading comprehension practice"
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/murakami
Murakami
193 reviews
#1
Haruki Murakami
4.3★ from 193 reviews
Murakami Book
101 reviews
#1
Haruki Murakami
4.3★ from 101 reviews
Literature
22 reviews
#1
Yukio Mishima
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Kobo Abe
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Yoko Ogawa
5.0★ from 2 reviews
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Last updated: June 29, 2026