Read Kokoro

Toru, Naoko and Midori in 1960s Tokyo; the Murakami without magic that made him famous.

A missing cat, a missing wife and a dry well in a Tokyo suburb; Murakami's big one.

Two moons over Tokyo in 1984 and a cult; three volumes.

A 36-year-old who is only normal behind a till; Murata's deadpan bestseller.

Elderly parents visit their busy children in Tokyo; regularly voted the greatest film ever made.

Inline-skating graffiti gangs in a cel-shaded Tokyo; the Dreamcast's style.

The original, a black-and-white elegy for Hiroshima in the shape of a monster.

Visit Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital. See the Shibuya Crossing (one of the world's busiest pedestrian intersections), explore the historic Senso-ji Temple (Tokyo's oldest temple with a vibrant Nakamise shopping street), and admire the Tokyo Skytree (the world's tallest tower at 634 meters).