Although their performance style belonged to the Umewaka school due to the above mentioned circumstances, they supported the Soke school and remained in the Kanze school to the last when Umewaka school separated (According to one theory, there was an emotional disagreement with Umewaka family).
以上のような事情のため、芸系は梅若派に属するが、梅若流独立騒動の際には宗家派に立って最後まで観世流にとどまった（一説には梅若家との感情の齟齬があったともいわれる）。