It's hard to determine the main characters precisely without having read the story. However, the burning man is bound to be a central figure. There could be other supporting characters like a bystander who witnesses the burning man's situation, a friend or a foe who has a role in his story. Maybe there's a character who has a past connection with the burning man and that connection drives the plot forward.
I don't know since I haven't read it. There could be a protagonist who is directly involved with the 'burning chrome' situation.
I don't know for sure as I haven't read the story. But it could be the homeowners, perhaps a mother, father, and their children. Or it might be a single person who lives alone in the house.
In the 'barn burning story', the father is a central character. He is a symbol of the frustrated poor. His actions of barn burning are a reaction to the inequality he feels. The son is another main character. He witnesses his father's actions and is constantly in a state of internal conflict. He is influenced by his father's actions but also has his own sense of morality which makes him question what his father does. This internal conflict within the son is a major part of the story.
Mr. Hawkins is another important character. He is Dave's employer. His relationship with Dave shows the power dynamics between an employer and a young, inexperienced worker. Dave wants to prove himself to Mr. Hawkins as part of his journey to manhood.
Perhaps there are also characters who are in positions of power or authority. Their stories could explore how power corrupts or how they use their power to either help or hinder those around them. Without reading the collection, it's difficult to be more specific about the main characters.
The main characters in Murakami's short stories are often complex individuals. They tend to be introspective, spending a lot of time thinking about their own lives and the world around them.
I don't know the specific main characters in this story since I haven't read it. But they could be warriors, leaders of the warring sides.
The main character is the woman who was in the abusive relationship. And her husband who was the abuser are the main characters.
I'm not sure specifically as the story isn't widely known to me. But usually in such a story, there could be a brave protagonist who takes the lead in facing the challenges of the 'burning darkness'.
I don't know for sure as I haven't read the story. But usually in a war story, there are likely to be brave soldiers or pilots.