Kasatkin, who with Shimeta's help was able to learn Japanese and study Japanese written works, recommended that Shimeta, who had expressed interest in the Bible, become his disciple.
カサートキンは七五三太から日本語と日本の書物などの手ほどきを受け、また聖書に興味を持つ七五三太に自分の弟子になるよう勧めた。