However, hearing, from his young age, about his excellent plays from persons with a good ability to appreciate plays, such as Doyo SASAKI and Naami EBINA, Zeami respected Iccho deeply.
しかし、幼少期から佐々木道誉・海老名南阿弥といった優れた鑑賞眼を持った人物に、その素晴らしさをたびたび聞かされ、尊敬の念が厚かった。