Initially, the Satsuma army was disadvantageous in the battle, but after Kihei-tai merged with Shinbutai from Osaki, the Satsuma army won a sweeping victory over the government army.
当初、戦況は薩軍にとって不利な方向に傾いていたが、大崎の振武隊と合流し、官軍に快勝した。