 He advocates appointing people attuned to the Way and virtue as teachers to instruct local lords (myōshu) and terakoya school teachers on proper education, so they can then instruct the people—men and women, young and old. Thus, he hoped that many would return to the “simplicity” of the ancient peoples as described by Atsutane, live by the Way, and respond to the heavenly and earthly kishin spirits. This would then result in stability of the state, no calamity, population growth, increase in riches, development of lands, and robust security. This would result in Japan being a prosperous imperial country. Sadao asserts that Imperial Japan would be invincible in the world and subjugate barbarian nations, as it added to its own riches.