In the meantime the Toyotomi side protested that they were responsible for the reclamation of Ninomaru, however the Tokugawa side, saying that they were just helping because the work was going slowly, went on the reclamation work.
この間、豊臣方は二の丸の埋め立ては当方の受け持ちであると抗議したが、徳川方は「工事が進んでいないので、手伝う」といいそのまま、埋め立てを行った。