History is replete with stories of human survival. It is the cauldron of real-life stories that abound in characters, both male and female, who have grabbed themselves from the teeth of insurmountable odds and flown to a free and happy life. Then, what sets Yoshie Shiratori, the Prison Break King, apart from the multitude of people who have done extraordinary feats in life? Shiratori is a young and carefree Japanese boy in his 20s leading a boisterous life, committing petty crime for survival until one fine day he is suddenly incriminated for the death of a man in a street scuffle. He is imprisoned and faces brutal abuse at the hands of prison guards. He plots an escape and turns his full attention to the secret mission of jail break. But was it even possible, given that the prisons in Japan are extremely fortified? But Shiratori was no ordinary man; he has some stints up his sleeve to overcome the harsh realities prison life presents him with. This book tells the enduring story of a young man who in his desperate attempt to be free and reunited with his wife and only daughter, breaks all limits of human strength and tolerance that an entire nation stands agog in amazement. How will Shiratori break free from the prisons that are deemed to be “unbreakable”? Will he be captured for attempting to escape? How will the Japanese government deal with the national embarrassment Shiratori brings them, with his jail break escapades? Will he ever see his daughter and wife again, alive? Find answers to these riddling questions, sate your love for adventurous stories, and find your new hero in this book that quietly captures the sad life of a young Shiratori, in its pages.