The main issue was the building. They had to choose a decent location to construct it.
"I remember there's still a pretty good spot in the Inner City. It's a bungalow district, and it's due to be demolished soon."
Minato's eyes lit up when he heard that. "Right, exactly! That really is a good place."
Because the Inner City had been established fairly early, Konoha's building-construction techniques had not been especially mature back then, so the Inner City was a mix of bungalows and apartment buildings.
It looked rather mismatched, and over the years, the village had gradually been demolishing the bungalows and rebuilding everything into apartment buildings.
This had also eased a large portion of the housing pressure brought about by population growth.
"Good. In that case, once the Spring Festival is over, we can contact a construction team and start building. As for the design and so on, have it follow the Kumonaka Clan's architectural style."
After all, it was the Art Academy. In all of Konoha, the only place that could truly be called artistic was the Yunzhong Clan Grounds.
With another major issue settled, Torifu felt extremely at ease. Though on the surface it looked as if they were merely building a school, it had actually solved the issue of the villagers' happiness.
"Very good. Those two youngsters from the Hyuga Clan and the Aburame Clan on today's program can be approached. See if they have any interest in studying at the Art Academy."
This definitely was not Minato's job, so it could only be handed to Dan.
One of the Anbu's responsibilities was to run errands for the Hokage.
"The boy from the Aburame Clan isn't especially famous, so there's a fairly high chance of success. But that girl from the Hyuga Clan... probably won't