On the other hand, the results of recent historical studies have actually provided corroboration for many portions of the chronicle, leading some to say "Even if it doesn't describe reality as such, something like what is described did occur," and judge the chronicle more favorably.
しかしかながら歴史研究の結果、近年では裏付けの取れる部分も多く、「事実でないにしても、それに近いことがあった」と再評価されている。