Because of growing demand for the revival and survival of the shredded tobacco as Japanese traditional culture, however, tobacco farmers were asked to resume cultivation of domestic varieties and then only one brand ("koiki") came back as traditional quality shredded tobacco.
しかし日本の伝統文化として復活と存続を望む声が多かったため、タバコ農家に在来種の栽培再開を依頼し、1銘柄（『こいき』）ではあるが昔ながらの良質の刻みタバコが復活した。