In the early winter of 1945, the aftermath of war plunged Japan into severe economic and social chaos. People suffered from starvation, lost their sanity, and acts of violence such as looting and robbery occurred frequently. Amid this turbulent era, the "Kanto Akatsuki Self-Defense Unit" rose up to protect peace. For the sake of the nation and to preserve social order, young women bravely stepped forward, using their own bodies as shields. Their brutal struggle is depicted here.