Japan Has Suffered Long Under the Great Families

Yumi Miyamoto was so numb to this sort of thing that she could not possibly be any numb-er, though when it came down to it, it really did not have much to do with her.

The Criminal Investigation Division of the Metropolitan Police Department was a coveted plum, and basically anyone who wanted to rack up merits had to get in there.

And then be ruthlessly exploited by the First Investigation Division.

And then have the First Investigation Division ruthlessly exploited by their superiors for overtime.

As for poor wretches like her with no connections, she was better off just honestly serving as a tiny female traffic cop in the Traffic Division.

Though this time, she might actually be able to rack up some merit and let herself get a bonus or something.

Of course, things like the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections were bound to be sensitive work.

Yet sensitivity only went so far...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly... her verdict was that it was inferior to the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Heh, if they even dared to arrest the Minister of Foreign Affairs from the cabinet, what was one little Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly by comparison?

She had heard, after all, that the Criminal Investigation Division must have been hopped up on some kind of crazy stimulants the other day, because they had directly arrested even the Minister of Foreign Affairs and slapped a whole pile of charges on him.

Yumi Miyamoto weighed the pros and cons, then said, "All three of these calls were made from public phone booths, but since the booth numbers are available, the places they called from can be confirmed. Besides, judging by the voices, the other party was a middle-aged man in every case."

"Come to think of it, after the operator refused them, they