He quickly followed this with numerous other works over the next couple of years, including efforts to revitalize the genre of shimpa and to produce new forms of kabuki. Murayama was known for his outspokenness against Japanese militarism and against censorship, which again drew official wrath.
Within a short time after this, he produced numerous other works over the next couple of years, including efforts to reinvigorate the genre of shimpa and to develop new kabuki forms. Murayama was well-known for his strong stance against Japanese militarism and censorship, which once again led to official disapproval.