Lady Joker, Volume 1 - by Kaoru Takamura

The product is a gripping novel about five men who meet at a racetrack in Tokyo every Sunday, each with their own unique struggles and griefs.

The story delves into their personal lives, revealing the social struggles and post-war Japan's deep-seated issues.

The fifth man, an elderly drugstore owner named Monoi, brings them all together as he navigates his own tragic past and present.

Through their interactions, the novel explores themes of disaffection, grief, and the human condition.

With a unique blend of mystery, drama, and social commentary, this book is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.