In 1835, one of his painter friends Kinrei TAKIZAWA died, and Kazan was asked by Kinrei's father Kyokutei Bakin to draw Kinrei's portrait at the funeral.
1835年（天保6）、画家友達であった滝沢琴嶺が没し、崋山は葬儀の場で琴嶺の父・曲亭馬琴にその肖像画の作成を依頼された。