Chapter 405 – The 1935 Ootori Gathering (1)

It was a Sunday in mid April, and once again the annual “Ootori Gathering” of the Ootori Group’s presidents had come around. It was essentially a festival for the Ootori Group, an occasion where one could experience the group’s current state firsthand.

This year, as well, various meetings and events related to the Ootori Group would be held from Friday through tomorrow, Monday, with a group dinner taking place in between.

During this time of year, the area around the Ootori Hotel and Ootori Building would be overflowing with people connected to the Ootori Group. And because the scale had been growing larger every year, even that area was no longer enough. People were now spilling out toward the Toranomon area and as far as Shimbashi, as well as into various facilities around the Ootori main residence.

Even this alone was enough to make