he had been a disciple of the eighth seigen and already married and set up business on his own , but due to the sudden death of the ninth seigen , he was called back hastily by his master , and became a successor . 八代の弟子であり、既に結婚独立していたが、九代の急死のため、急遽師匠の命により呼び戻されて後継者となる。
it was also beneficial for those becoming decchi because they could get the experience of the business and the opportunity to set up business of their own in the future , and for those who become decchi from a poor family , the status had an advantage of being able to eat at least . 丁稚となる者にとっても商売の経験と将来的な独立への布石、また食い詰めた貧家からの丁稚であれば少なくとも飯が食えるというメリットはあった。
