Distribution of "Sazaesan," produced in the same manner, was handled by Shochiku; however, since its parent company, Makino Geinosha, dissolved in October 1948, Makino Eiga was also forced to close.
同様の枠組みで製作した『サザエさん』の配給は松竹が行なったが、同社は1948年10月に親会社の「マキノ芸能社」が解散したため、畳まざるを得なくなった。