Renga masters like Sogi, Yoshimoto NIJO, Socho and Shinkei appeared, and daimyo as well as nobles began to gather at temples and shrines for renga parties.
宗祇や二条良基、宗長や心敬らの連歌師が出現し、大名や公家僧侶が寺社に集まり連歌会が催された。