Originally it was a part of an act in "Wakamidori Ikioi Soga" (Verdant Green and the Energetic Soga), one of so-called Sogamono (programs based on The Tale of the Soga), that later became an independent program.
いわゆる「曾我物」のひとつ『若緑勢曾我』（わかみどりいきおいそが）の一幕を一部を独立させたものである。