In those difficult times, the amount of production didn't increase immediately (refer to 'History of sake: Showa period and later'), but it became nationally popular after the war and came to be called the 'king of Sakamai.'
時節柄、直後にはそれほど生産高は伸びなかった（参照「日本酒の歴史昭和時代以降」）が、戦後になって著しく全国へ普及し「酒米の王者」と称せられるまでになる。