Like the Matasaburo NOMURA school, the Miyake school started when Tokuro MIYAKE, a tesarugaku actor in Kyoto, was invited as a guest to establish the Izumi school, and later, as 三宅藤九郎喜納, the third was granted fuchi by the Kaga Clan while living in Kyoto, their performances spread in Kaga Province.
三宅派は、野村又三郎派と同じく、もと京都の手猿楽役者であった三宅藤九郎が和泉流樹立にあたって客分として招かれたもので、後に三世三宅藤九郎喜納が在京のまま加賀藩の扶持を受けたため、その芸系が加賀に伝播した。