The Russo-Japanese war was a hell on all fronts, where only the strong survive. There exists a legend of a soldier who uncovered the secret to surviving such a conflict: just don't die. This man was heralded as the genius Immortal Sugimoto. Years after the war, desperate for money, he hears a rumor of a stolen stockpile of Ainu gold. However, the location of the gold is only known by a map tattooed onto the backs of escaped prisoners. Now, with the aid of a helpful Ainu girl, Asirpa, and her faithful wolf companion, Retar, Sugimoto is going to find the gold and make the money he needs. However, it looks like everyone in the old west... I mean Hokkaido... is on the trail to stop him, This week, Matt, Sam, Jae, and Jacob read and discuss Golden Kamuy by Satoru Noda.

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