World : Japanese Author Ryu Murakami, Known For "Almost Transparent Blue," Dies
TOKYO, Oct 23 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Ryu Murakami, a Japanese author known for his Akutagawa Prize winning debut novel "Almost Transparent Blue," has died, a publishing industry source said Friday. He was 74, Kyodo News reported.
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