from 1898 to 1899 , mr .hanzan ishikawa , a journalist of the mainichi shimbun , often used the word haikara in his newspaper to make sarcastic remarks on people including kentaro kaneko , who returned from europe . 明治三十一二年の比、毎日新聞記者石川半山氏、ハイカラーといふ語を紙上に掲げ、金子堅太郎氏の如き、洋行帰りの人々を冷評すること度々なりし。
once , when the former manager hashiratani resigned his position , he delivered a comment that " people in kyoto prefer the first class " to make sarcastic remarks about the cold-heartedness of all around him including the local people , and left kyoto . かつて柱谷元監督は、退任時に地元はじめ周囲の冷淡さを皮肉って「京都人は一流を好む」という談話を残して去っていった。
