The familiar is made surreal in ‘After the Quake’

Tsuyoshi Inoue’s feature reworks NHK’s four-part Haruki Murakami drama adaptation, evoking the dreamlike atmosphere of the author’s works.

The Japan Times
NHK's “After the Quake” brings Haruki Murakami’s work to television for the first time to examine the ripple effects of past major disasters across Japanese society. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/04/03/tv-streaming/after-the-quake-haruki-murakami/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #tvstreaming #harukimurakami #afterthequake #311 #greateastjapanearthquake #earthquakes #greathanshinearthquake #covid19injapan
Haruki Murakami TV adaptation revisits 30 years of watershed moments

NHK's new four-episode miniseries, “After the Quake,” probes the ripple effects of past major disasters across Japanese society.

The Japan Times
Murakami Haruki ‘After the Quake’ Film Adaptation at Bitters End

‘After the Quake,’ a film adaptation of a Murakami Haruki story collection, has been picked up by Bitters End for international sales.

Variety

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