Chapter 235 – The Children’s Barbershop Talk (2)
“And about that last point, ‘the struggle over the next cabinet.’ It is Inukai Tsuyoshi and Tokonami Takejiro who are competing, correct? Who is backing them?”
At my question, Commander Donrou gives a slight nod.
“Behind Tokonami Takejiro stands Hara Takashi. One could say it is repayment for his past efforts. As for Inukai Tsuyoshi, he is being pushed by the Army.”
“The Army? Even though Inukai is a Pan Asianist? Would he not be more of an enemy when it comes to Manchuria?”
“Inukai joined the Seiyukai from outside. At present, the Seiyukai are too strong. By installing someone from the non mainstream faction as prime minister, they hope to create a rift within the Seiyukai and weaken its power. In short, those Army aides simply want to act as they please. Otherwise, they would not be propping up someone as incompetent
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