Chosen! Asunaro No Yume Wo Otte "Volunteer No Sekai" Wo Hiraku

[Machine Translation] Razor Prosecutor" Riki Hotta, who was involved in the Lockheed case as a prosecutor of the Special Investigation Department of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office, has been boldly fighting against crimes committed by big bad guys. However, at the age of 57, he left his fame behind and jumped into the endless world of volunteer work. In the 17 years since he hung up the sign "Comfortable Welfare Promotion Center," Riki Hotta and his friends have overcome many hardships and paved the way for the realization of a "warm and friendly society," which is fully described in this book. This book is a compilation of the 115 articles that appeared in the evening editions of the Tokyo and Chunichi newspapers from October 2007 to March 2008 under the title "This Road", and is a new version of the original story.

東京地検特捜部検事としてロッキード事件に関わるなど、巨悪による犯罪に果敢な闘いを挑んできた「カミソリ検事」堀田力-。だが彼がその名声をかなぐり捨て、57歳にして飛び込んだのは、果てしなく広がる「ボランティアの世界」だった。「さわやか福祉推進センター」の看板を掲げてから17年、堀田力とその仲間たちが幾多の苦難を乗り越えながら切り拓いてきた、「あたたかいふれあい社会」実現に向けた苦闘の足跡が、ここには余すところなく語り尽くされている。「この道」というタイトルで2007年10月から2008年3月まで115回にわたり、東京新聞・中日新聞の夕刊に連載された作品を、構想も新たに纏め上げた単行本。