Chapter 360- The Army During the Political Season of 1934 (2)

“I understand that much. Then what about the people at the top, or rather, those who are devoted to spiritualism? I’m especially concerned about Obata Toshishirō-sama, who was said to have been directing the recent personnel appointments.”

If there was something I didn’t know, I only had to ask. After all, I was speaking with my onii-sama, one of the greatest minds in Japan. On top of that, he was at the very center of the Army.

“Obata is serving as Secretary of the Army War College starting this spring. But the former Minister Araki, whom he supported, turned out to be a complete disappointment. On top of that, His Excellency Mazaki has also lost support, so he can no longer rise to the top. As for the current Army Minister, Minister Hayashi, he has close ties with Nagata.”

“So what happened after that?”