Sokichi HASHIMOTO, who made a great effort to allow Western learning to take root in the land of OSAKA, was called the founder of Western learning, while Tenyu also earned his place in history with Sokichi as one of the person who livened up Western learning in Osaka.
橋本宗吉は大坂の地に蘭学を根付かせようと奔走し大坂蘭学の祖と言われたが、天游もまた宗吉と共に大坂蘭学を盛り立てた人物の一人として後世に名を残した。