Bestselling Japanese author Haruki Murakami's books have been translated into over 40 languages, and he is widely read across the world. And now, Murakami has been announced as the winner of Princess of Asturias Award for literature 2023.
The Jury "unanimously decided to confer the 2023 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature on Japanese writer Haruki Murakami," reads a statement on the award's official website.