For generations the heads of the school were close to shite-kata (main roles) families of Noh, such as Nomura-Kongo family and Kuroemon KATAYAMA (Kanze school), which influenced the Inoue school to a great extent.
代々の家元が京都の能楽シテ方・野村金剛家や観世流の片山九郎右衛門と縁が深く、その影響を強く受けている。