The target, called "Hekigasumi," has a peculiar pattern (supposed to be like a human body), and even in the case when there are multiple players shooting, originally only one target is formally set.
的は日置霞（へきがすみ）と呼ばれる独特の模様の物を用い、多人数で射る場合も一つの的を全員で射るのが本来正式である。