Although Ochi-Kanze soon died, he had played an important role in history by creating an opportunity to approach the Tokugawa family for the Kanze group, and handing Zeami's writings down to posterity.
程なくして越智観世は消滅したものの、観世座が徳川家に近付くきっかけを作り、世阿弥の著作を後世に伝えるなど、歴史上重要な役割を果たしたといえよう。