In the same year, when he appeared in the movie "Gonin no mokugekisha" (Five Witnesses), a contemporary drama produced by Toyoko Film Company, he changed his screen name from Enji to Daisuke KATO since Enji sounded like the stage name of a Kabuki actor.
同年の東横映画『五人の目撃者』では作品が現代劇であったことから、歌舞伎役者くさい莚司という芸名から加東大介に改名する。