There, he reached out to audience and asked them to think about the role of the kigo by stating, 'The original role of the kigo and the kidai (seasonal theme) is to draw out the diachronic or synchronic functionality of the poem, and not to act as a yoke to constrain freedom.'
そこで「本来の季語、季題の役割は、通時的／共時的な詩的機能を引き出すためのものであって、あたかも軛のごとく自由を束縛するものではない」と問題を提起している。