The others were unable to refute him for the moment. Kids these days really were troublesome.
"But Ogura and Okura really do sound quite similar. I see..." A senior executive from city racing voiced his discovery to himself, then convinced himself of it.
"Speaking of the Okura Family," another gray-haired elder beside him paid little attention to such matters and frowned thoughtfully. "I heard Smart Lens Industries has also become one of their new ventures recently?"
He was the chairman of the Racing Association Council, which was roughly equivalent to its legislative body.
Kuze Muneo shook his head. "That cannot be confirmed for now, Chairman Fujisawa. But one thing is certain: the two are definitely very closely connected."
To satisfy Sakurakoji Talent's request not to reveal himself too soon, Okura Iyo and the others had worked hard to conceal his identity.
Fortunately, with Yachiyo's help, they were among the groups closest to operating online, and not many people had seen him in person to begin with.
Still, because of their assistance across so many areas, anyone could tell that the Okura Family was involved.
That was not exactly wrong. After all, the Okura Family had indeed acquired a small portion of the shares, mainly through cross-holdings gained when they provided existing qualified institutions such as banks in the early stages.
"With its prospects, the Okura Family will probably march forward by leaps and bounds again, won't they? The Tsurumaki Family may well be left behind by then." Chairman Fujisawa sighed with his hands behind his back, carrying the weary air of an old man overwhelmed by the speed of the times.
"Though the current secretary and family head are young, their abilities and vision truly command respect. They have kept improving ever since taking power. The younger generation really has