A performance of a takenoko-zoku group can be seen in Chris Marker's film Sans Soleil.
Mihiro continued her singing career with an all AV Idol group, the Man-zoku ディーバ Divas which originally consisted of Mihiro, Akiho Yoshizawa and Naho Ozawa.
He made his screenwriting debut on director Kōkichi Uchide's 1963 film Zoku: Tenamonya Sandogasa (co-written with Takaharu Sawada), and his directorial debut in 1965 with Osaka Dokonjō Monogatari: Doerai Yatsu, starring Makoto Fujita.
Some Japanese youths admired American music, and Japanese Bill Haley clones were known as rokabiri zoku (the rockabilly tribe).