In this chapter, the 19-year-old is still a trainee scout, navigating a world where money is the ultimate law. The narrative emphasizes the "law of the jungle" (弱肉強食) inherent in the scouting business, where scouts recruit women for the nightlife industry to earn commission fees.

: Readers are given a deep dive into the "real" Shinjuku—a place where greed and survival intersect. The Legacy of Shinjuku Swan

新宿スワン - 和久井健 / 第３３話 たいして変わらねえ