On the other hand, senryu contests inviting contributions from the public, which started with the 'Salaryman Senryu' and have gained in popularity, have a wide range of contributors from that younger generation to older people.
その点で、「サラリーマン川柳」からブームとなった一般公募による川柳は、投稿者も若年世代から老人まで幅広い。