Murakami believes in rhythmic healing, says Brazilian Bossa nova music can keep stress at bay
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Last Updated: Feb 15, 2021, 05:34 PM IST
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During the approximately two-hour show, he recited his 1982 short story The 1963/1982 Girl from Ipanema , in which a narrator details his memory of his meeting with a metaphysical girl from the song, with live guitar performed by his guest Muraji. (Image provided by TOKYO FM)
TOKYO - Japanese author Haruki Murakami has a remedy for those who need relaxation from stress and worries in a pandemic - bossa nova. As we are going through a time of anxiety, I hope to help you relax even just a little bit, Murakami said as he hosted a live music event, Murakami Jam - Blame it on the Bossa Nova, bringing together renowned Japanese performers of bossa nova, jazz and classical music.