The third volume of Haruki Murakami’s mega-hit 1Q84 went on sale Friday morning in Japan.
Ben Dooley
is a Washington correspondent for the Japanese news service Kyodo News. He writes on US-Japan relations, reporting from the White House and the Pentagon. In his spare time, he works as a translator. He is currently writing a police noir set in Japan. Follow him on Twitter @benjamindooley.