As the report also says that a memorandum of Shonosuke KIMURA said he traveled on an important mission and the Kyoto Gojo family issued a tag for him, it is difficult to say that the Gojo family is the head family of the sumo world.
又、「木村庄之助の先祖書きにも旅行の節御由緒これあり、京都五条家より御絵符頂戴いたしきたり候」と記されているように、相撲の宗家とは云い難い。