Now Murakami is writing on PC, but in his early days, he wrote in his own hand. A literary magazine editor who was in charge of Murakami at the time sold his manuscripts to an antique book store. And, naturally, it was resold at around a million yen. In this monthfs Bungeishunju, Japanfs prestigious magazine, Murakami hmself accuses the editor saying that it is against the ethics of editors.