However, as he could not perform sufficiently under the situation in which performance of kabuki in Kansai was drastically decreased, he often left Kansai and performed with Tokyo Kabuki.
しかし、関西での歌舞伎公演が激減する状況下では充分な活躍ができないと、関西を離れ東京歌舞伎と一座することが多くなる。