However, the system for honoring craftspeople is partially succeeded by the systems such as Order of Culture, Important Intangible Cultural Property, recognition as a member of the Japan Art Academy, and so on.
しかしこうした作家の顕彰行為は、一面としては文化勲章や重要無形文化財制度、あるいは日本芸術院会員への認定などに引き継がれている。