After this, in addition to Michio SAKURAMA, Nobutaka KONPARU, the eldest son of the seventy-eighth head Mitsutaro (Hachijo) KONPARU, left for Tokyo, and they tried to restore the declining school together with his uncle Eijiro who stayed in Nara (the seventy-seventh head).
その後は桜間道雄のほか、七十八世宗家金春光太郎（八条）の長男・金春信高が上京し、奈良にとどまった叔父・栄治郎（七十七世宗家）などともに流儀の頽勢を挽回すべくつとめた。