Considering the necessity of education for females, which was thought to be unnecessary like for merchants, he established Joshi Kyoiku Shorei Kai (association to promote female education) with Hirobumi ITO and Kaishu KATSU and was involved in the establishment of Japan Women's University due to the relationship with Jinzo NARUSE and Tokyo Jogakkan College with Hirobumi ITO.
また、商人同様に教育は不要であるとされていた女子の教育の必要性を考え、伊藤博文、勝海舟らと女子教育奨励会を設立、成瀬仁蔵らとともに日本女子大学、伊藤博文との関係で東京女学館大学の設立に携わった。