Individualism and identity in contemporary Japanese society as reflected in the novels and life of Murakami Haruki
The research provides an alternative insight to how Tokyo urbanites identify with Japanese society as a whole given the changes brought by modernization, consumerism and other western concepts or ideas like the American way of life. The study by using the novels of Murakami Haruki debunks some image...
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