Kenminsen ships once again became dispatched in 1536 when Yoshitaka OUCHI resumed trade which continued until 1551 when Yoshitaka was overthrown in a rebellion by his vassal Harukata SUE.
遣明船は1536年（天文(元号)5）には大内義隆が貿易を再開し、貿易は1551年（天文20）に義隆が家臣の陶晴賢の謀反で滅亡するまで続いた。