However, as Shozo's widow, Chiyoko MAKINO, who was a head of the 'Main House of Makino', assumed the representative director of the company, there was 'double management,' between Chiyoko and the studio, leading to daily problems such as non-payment of wages and strikes, the company was dissolved two years after Shozo's death in 1931.
省三の妻で同社の代表取締役に就任した牧野知世子を頂点とした「マキノ本家」と撮影所のダブルスタンダードがあだになり、賃金未払い、ストライキなど争議の日々を経て、省三没後2年の1931年（昭和6年）に同社は解散した。