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Mieko Kawakami on Tokyo's Bar Scene Influence
Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Summary: The author discusses how her experiences as a hostess shaped her new novel.
WHO: Mieko Kawakami
WHAT: Discussing her experiences as a hostess and their impact on her writing
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: Tokyo
WHY: To share insights from her life that influenced her latest novel
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