Tetsuko KUROYANAGI who has also a deep knowledge of Nohgaku has seen Ukon's play since Ukon was a junior high school student and well known his subsequent troubles such as the matter of the Izumi family.
能楽にも造詣の深い黒柳徹子は、右近が中学生の頃からの舞台を観ており、その後の和泉家の問題など右近の苦労をよく知っていた。