In the comic book, Ittan-momen talks with an accent peculiar to the Kyushu region and has a familiar character, so at present, it is well-known and is quite popular, in spite of its original nature depicted in folklore as attacking people.
現在では同作での九州弁のトークと気のいい性格から知名度も高く、人を襲うという本来の伝承とは裏腹に人気も高い。