Originally he called himself Senryu TANAKA and left his name on eight plays including "Izutsuya Genroku Koi no Kanzarashi" and "Kenninji Kuyo" from 1723 to 1725.
始め田中千柳と名乗り1723年から1725年までに『井筒屋源六恋寒晒』『建仁寺供養』など8作品に名を残す。