However, during those gloomy periods, Kyogen performers of the Okura school such as Tojiro YAMAMOTO and Sengoro SHIGEYAMA improved their skills to hand down the Kyogen of the Okura school to subsequent generations.
しかしその間も山本東次郎や茂山千五郎といった大蔵流の狂言師たちは己の芸を磨き、後世に大蔵流の狂言を伝えていった。