He moved back to Tokyo in 1938, but relocated to Oboradai, Atami for a period of time after the war and published short stories such as "Turtledove" and "Morning Glories."
1938年東京に居を戻したものの、戦後の一時期、熱海大洞台に移住、『山鳩』『朝顔』などの小品を発表した。