Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

Considered the world's most popular cult novelist (
), Haruki Murakami has written books that have galvanized millions around the world. Many of his fans know about his 10,000-vinyl-record collection, and his obsession with running, but few have heard about a more intimate, and perhaps more unique, passion: his T-shirt-collecting habit.
In
, the famously reclusive novelist shows us his T-shirts--including gems from the
show in NYC, to the Beach Boys concert in Honolulu, to the shirt that inspired the beloved short story
. Accompanied by short, frank essays that have been translated into English for the first time, these photographs reveal much about Murakami's multifaceted and wonderfully eccentric persona.