By detecting such development, Naoteru together with Chiyosaburo WATANABE took counter measures of their own without consulting with the president of the Kitahama Bank Kiyochika IWASHITA who was then in Tokyo unbeknownst to a developing event.
その動きを察知した直輝は渡辺千代三郎とともに、東京にあって未だ事情を知らない北浜銀行頭取岩下清周に無断で対策を講じる。