In 2007, the descendant Yagi stayed away from tea after his wife died in an accident years ago which he believed is the deed of a curse by the black tea.

• 时至今日2007年，京都有个歇业已久的八木茶行，其主人八木圭即八木宗右卫门的后代。数年前某日，因妻子的意外过世，八木圭从此不再碰茶，并笃信八木家族深受 黑金茶 诅咒。