Eventually, the restaurant was patronized by wealthy self-employed individuals such as Shoen UEMURA, Hanshichi SHIRAI, Seiichi TAKAHATA, and so on, and a fine arts dealer Kasuke KOJIMA, and flourished.
やがて船場の旦那衆、上村松園や白井半七、高畑誠一、美術商児嶋嘉助らひいきの客もついて繁盛した。