Unrelated to the G.I. Joe franchise (from ebookjapan): 1941 - The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, resulting in unjust discrimination against the Second-gen living in Hawaii. Joe, a second-generation Japanese American, is one of them. He is sent to a juvenile reformatory by an unreasonable policeman. As the war situation became severe, the U.S. military, worried about the shortage of soldiers, made a plan to send the Japanese-American boys in the reformatory to the front lines as soldiers! Thus, an American captain comes to Joe and his friends, and the hellish military training begins!

The "Dandara Shinsengumi" winner of the first Shonen Jump Readers' Award, makes its debut. This is a depiction of a man's way of life that should be read by those who think, "Mochizuki Action is not only contemporary drama?" This is a gem of a novel interpretation of a man's way of life.