It is said that Kang Youwei, who was to establish the Jinwen Gongwang school, studied Yomeigaku, including "Yushitsu Bunkou"("Manuscripts from a Darkened Room") written by Shoin YOSHIDA.
後に今文公羊学を掲げる康有為自身も吉田松陰の『幽室文稿』を含む陽明学を研究したという。