He was asked and adopted by Zoroku HAMAMURA IV who didn't have an heir as his son and succeeded him in May, 1894; he lived in Mukoujima, Sumida Ward, for a long time.
四世蔵六に継嗣がいなかった為請われてその養子となり、明治27年（1894年）5月浜村蔵六を嗣ぎ、永らく向島(墨田区)に住む。