He learned Confucianism from Kyuka TSUNODA and Chinese poetry from Gyokuso HIROSE besides art, and also educated Omotesen-ke school Japanese tea ceremony, incense-burning and swordplay of Togun-ryu school.
画のほか儒学を角田九華、漢詩を広瀬旭荘に学び、表千家茶道、香道、東軍流の剣術も身につけた。