 After the end of World War II, he resumed his creative activities, financing the publication of a "tanka" collection, "Hōdai", in 1955.The work drew the attention of famed poet Yoshino Hideo, who took Hōdai in as his disciple.In 1971, he joined Okabe Keiichiro and others in bringing out the literary magazine "Kanshō" ("Temperate").