In 1886, after Shinshichi KAWATAKE changed his name into Mokuami, he wrote "Shisenryo Koban no Umenoha," a documentary dramatization of the Edo-jo Castle Gokinzo Yaburi.
河竹新七は、黙阿弥と改名後の明治18年(1886)に『四千両小判梅葉』を脚色し、実録風の江戸城御金蔵破りを劇化している。