Today, the manner has been handed down in the historical materials related to the Shimazu family (a national treasure 'the archives of the House of Shimazu') and the Ogasawara school, but the demonstration will not be restored in the future due to animal welfare.
現在、島津家関係の史料（国宝「島津家文書」など）や小笠原流の資料により作法は伝わっているが、実演の方は動物愛護との絡みもあり、今後も復興されるみこみはない。