The following letter was issued by the Palestine Forum Japan on 29 January 2009: Haruki Murakami: Don't legitimize apartheid Dear Mr. Haruki Murakami: We ask you to withdraw from the Jerusalem Book Fair and receipt of the “Jerusalem Prize.” We have heard the news that you are going to participate in the 24th Jerusalem International Book Fair from 15 to 20 February, and will be awarded the “Jerusal