Public Opinion Ignites

With Kizaru's full guidance and strong support, Shikaku, whose own initiative was already maxed out, quickly drafted a qualified preliminary version of the newspaper.

"Shocking! A Young Girl in the Prime of Her Life Brutally Murdered!"

This sentence was the headline on the front page, a title Kizaru and Shikaku had discussed and agreed upon together.

The entire content of this issue was dedicated to recounting the incident depicted in the photograph, providing not only a detailed sequence of events but also extending into concerns regarding the relevant industries involved.

At the end of the paper, at Kizaru's request, a voting activity was added to collect readers' opinions on whether or not to conduct an in-depth investigation into this industry.

Placed at the end of the issue, the result of this poll was obvious to anyone with a functioning brain.

Having a vote allowed for better interaction with readers, further deepening their sense of participation and initiative.

Three days later, with Kizaru's backing, 100,000 copies of the newspaper were prepared and officially released to the public.

Each copy was priced at only 10 ryo, which was extremely cheap—essentially just the cost of production.

To help the newspapers sell better and faster, Kizaru deliberately ran to a newsstand after finishing his breakfast and high-profilely purchased ten copies.

After buying the papers, Kizaru purposely headed to a bustling street, handing a copy to every acquaintance he encountered.

With the Fourth Hokage taking the lead, combined with the foundation laid by the first issue and the official backing of the Light News, the second issue of the Light News instantly became the best-selling product in all of Konoha.

"Give me five copies!" As a member of the Shadow Guard Unit, Uchiha Fugaku, who was on rotation today, specifically walked two blocks to find