This school is also called 'Mai-Kongo' (literally, "dancing Kongo") because of their magnificent and elegant performance style, and they are also sometimes called 'Omote-Kongo' (literally, "mask Kongo") because this school owns a good many of masterpieces of Noh costumes and masks.
華麗・優美な芸風から「舞金剛」、装束や面の名品を多く所蔵することから「面金剛」とも呼ばれる。