"Ah Ye, I'll leave that stuff to you. If you can't buy it, steal it. If you can't steal it, rob them. If you still can't manage it, tell me."
"But try not to make too much of a scene, and don't get yourself implicated. This isn't our turf, after all."
"Hon Ping, familiarize yourself with Shinjuku, then see if there are any local Chinese groups we can prop up."
"We're legitimate businessmen, after all. Let other people handle the illegitimate stuff."
Gu Sheng sat on the sofa, chatting with Hon Ping and Ah Ye.
He was mainly giving them instructions for what came next, and neither had any questions.
Hon Ping was more familiar with Japan. Although he had previously operated in Yokohama, he knew very well how to deal with the Japanese.
As for why he wanted Chinese groups... it was because the Chinese here already lived on the fringes of society, targets of oppression.
All they needed was someone to light a fire under them.
"Brother Sheng, I heard you found yourself a female celebrity as soon as you arrived. How is it?" Hon Ping asked with a grin.
"There are plenty in Ginza. Why not try for yourself?" Gu Sheng leaned back on the sofa, thought for a moment, then added:
"Women are all the same. Turn off the lights and there's not much difference. Nothing interesting."
Hon Ping immediately caught his meaning and burst out laughing.
"Careful you don't wear yourself out!"
As they chatted, Nakamori Akina finally finished changing and emerged from the room.
Gu Sheng beckoned her over to sit beside him, then told her, "Hon Ping and Ah Ye. My right and left hands!"
"Hello!" Nakamori Akina instinctively bowed slightly.
After a little more conversation, Hon Ping and Ah Ye left, and