However, Hideaki’s retainer, Shuba Matsuno(Shigemoto), distrust him, and left the
battlefront.
Big army of 16,000 soldiers under Hideaki ran down a mountain, And swooped down a camp of Yoshitsugu Otani.
Yoshitugu predicted betrayal of Hideaki and was putting line, but at first Yasuharu Wakisaka joined the West ARMY. following Yoshitsugu Otani. but
switched to the EASTERN ARMY.along with Mototsuna Kutuki, Suketada Ogawa and Naoyasu Akaza in concert with Hideaki Kobayakawa.
Tamehiro Hiratsuka, Shigemasa Toda and others had died in battle, at last Yoshitugu committed suicide.
Destruction of Yoshitsugu Otani forces caused by the betrayal of Hideaki was, however, followed by the destruction of the Konishi forces due to the attack from the Kobayakawa army, and then
Yukinaga escaped from the battle to Mt. Ibuki.
Alsp the forces of Masanori Fukushima succeeded in beating the Ukita force, despite receiving
serious damage.
At 14pm a solitary and helpless Ishida forces fought valiantly until the end, therefore, Mitsunari escaped from the battle to Mt. Ibuki.
In addition, Shimazu forces with about 300 soldiers orced their way through in front of camp of Ieyasu, and escaped until Utozaka. Naomasa Ii of the EASTERN ARMY , Tadakatsu Honda and others
chased Yoshihiro Shimazu persistently.
By the strategy of desperation of nephew to Toyohisa Shimazu, Yoshihiro was able to come back to Satsuma with 80 soldiers