Beiyuan Yangtao, a political reporter at the Daily News Tokyo headquarters, was 27 years old. He was the young reporter who had tried to persuade Murakami Hiroaki last night.
In fact, he had long taken note of the rapid growth of Nozawa Financial Corporation, and he deeply despised the continuous expansion of this lending company.
Although Nozawa Financial Corporation was a legally operating formal company with reasonable interest rates and non-violent collection methods—not as hated as previous ones like Takeda Fuji—this was precisely what made it terrifying.
Previously, ordinary citizens had suffered greatly under various usurious lending companies. Compared to them, Nozawa Financial Corporation seemed humane, but what wasn't seen was how Nozawa Financial was using the method of "slowly cutting the flesh," draining all the remaining value from the bones and marrow of these people.
