Editing Kazuo Ishiguro (section)

=== 2021–present: ''Klara and the Sun'' and ''Living'' ===
Ishiguro's eighth novel, ''[[Klara and the Sun]]'', was published by [[Faber and Faber]] on 2 March 2021. Rumaan Alam of ''[[The New Republic]]'' wrote it is "more simple than it seems, less novel than parable."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Alam |first1=Rumaan |title=Kazuo Ishiguro's Deceptively Simple Story of AI |url=https://newrepublic.com/article/161899/kazuo-ishiguro-klara-sun-review-deceptively-simple-story-ai |access-date=13 April 2021 |publisher=New Republic |date=12 April 2021}}</ref> It was longlisted for the 2021 [[Booker Prize]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://thebookerprizes.com/fiction/2021|title=The 2021 Booker Prize longlist is|publisher=The Booker Prizes|date=27 July 2021}}</ref> In this novel, narrated from the perspective of an "Artificial Friend" named Klara, he discusses subjects such as the dangers of [[Dangers of artificial intelligence|technological advancement]], the future of our world, and the meaning of being human that he also broached in his earlier books.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Novak|first=Kris|year=2021| url=https://www.raintaxi.com/klara-and-the-sun/ |title=KLARA AND THE SUN|journal=[[Rain Taxi]]|oclc=939786025 |issn=1943-4383}}</ref>

Ishiguro adapted the screenplay for the 2022 British film ''[[Living (2022 film)|Living]]'', directed by [[Oliver Hermanus]] and starring [[Bill Nighy]], from the 1952 Japanese film ''[[Ikiru]]'' directed by [[Akira Kurosawa]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Yossman|first=K. J.|date=18 June 2021|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/global/bill-nighy-film-living-1235000200/|title='Love Actually's' Bill Nighy Looks Dapper in First Image From Oliver Hermanus and Number 9 Films' 'Living'|work=Variety|access-date=18 June 2021}}</ref> In 2023, ''Living'' was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/awards/oscars/every-2023-best-actor-first-time-oscar-nominee/|title=Every 2023 Best Actor contender is a first-time Oscar nominee|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|first=Joey |last=Nolfi|date=24 January 2023|access-date=25 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/living-oscar-nominee-kazuo-ishiguro-loves-top-gun-glass-onion-interview/|title=Nobel Laureate and 'Living' Oscar Nominee Kazuo Ishiguro Loves His Fellow Noms 'Top Gun' and 'Glass Onion'|website=[[The Wrap]]|first=Joe|last= McGovern |date=24 January 2023|access-date=25 January 2023}}</ref>