Even today, special arrangements should be made when Tayu and Shamisen-kata belonging to the Bunraku-za Theatre appear in Kabuki performances (Kabuki actors do not speak the line, and the whole story is narrated by Gidayu), and under normal conditions, this type of interactive events are not practiced.
現在でも文楽座の太夫、三味線方が歌舞伎に出演する際には、特殊なとりきめ（歌舞伎役者が台詞を言わず、全編を義太夫がとる）があり、通常はこうした交流は行われない。